J.B. Hunt Transport analyst upgrade lifts shares, Benchmark to 300 dollars
Published on 06/26/2026 at 14:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
By Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-26, 12:51.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services (US4655621062) drew fresh analyst attention on Friday after Benchmark raised its price target to 300 dollars from 250 dollars and kept a Buy rating, according to Investing.com. The NASDAQ-quoted shares closed at 274.68 dollars on June 25, and second-quarter results are scheduled for July 15. Benchmark note via Investing.com
What Benchmark changed
Benchmark said it sees support from intermodal demand and gradually improving pricing ahead of the July 15 print. Investing.com also cited BMO Capital, which lifted its target on J.B. Hunt to 320 dollars and kept an Outperform rating. English report with the price-target change
The average price target listed by MarketBeat stands at 237.70 dollars, below the latest close of 274.68 dollars. MarketBeat also shows a market value of 25.90 billion dollars and a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. MarketBeat consensus and valuation page
Friday consensus picture
J.B. Hunt trades on NASDAQ, and the stock sits in a transportation peer group that includes truck and logistics names across the U.S. market. TradingKey's technical page shows the shares at 274.680 dollars, with resistance around 290.36 dollars and support around 262.19 dollars. TradingKey technical levels for JBHT
That setup puts the next earnings date into sharper view. MarketBeat lists July 15 as the scheduled second-quarter report date, which gives the current analyst wave a fixed calendar anchor.
Background and price data on J.B. Hunt Transport
The July 15 earnings date and the latest analyst targets frame the next move in the debate around intermodal demand and pricing.
The business behind the stock
J.B. Hunt Transport Services runs intermodal, dedicated contract services, brokerage and final-mile delivery operations. That mix makes intermodal demand and truckload pricing central to the earnings debate.
Friday close on NASDAQ
The J.B. Hunt Transport Services shares (US4655621062) trade on June 25, 2026, at 274.68 dollars on NASDAQ.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services at a glance
- Company: J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
- ISIN: US4655621062
- Ticker: JBHT
- Trading venue: NASDAQ
- Price (as of 2026-06-25, 16:00 ET): 274.68 USD
- Market cap: 25.90 billion USD (as of 2026-06-25)
- Sector / industry: Transportation / Trucking
- Index membership: not verified
- Next earnings date: 2026-07-15
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