J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Transport Services
  • ISIN: US4456581077
USD
271.22
3.98 (1.49%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
Saia, Inc.
Landstar System, Inc.
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
XPO, Inc.
Schneider National, Inc.
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings, Inc.
Werner Enterprises, Inc.
Forward Air Corp.
ArcBest Corp.
Marten Transport Ltd.

Why is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. ?

1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROCE of 21.33%
2
Strong ability to service debt as the company has a low Debt to EBITDA ratio of 0.97 times
3
Positive results in Mar 26
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 16.68%
  • DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Highest at USD 9.59
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -1.98% (YoY)
4
With ROCE of 17.23%, it has a fair valuation with a 6.59 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 95.11%, its profits have risen by 4.8% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 4.9
5
High Institutional Holdings at 83.4%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
6
Market Beating Performance
  • The stock has generated a return of 95.11% in the last 1 year, much higher than market (S&P 500) returns of 25.41%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Transport Services should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Transport Services)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
95.11%
1.76
38.41%
S&P 500
25.41%
1.92
13.25%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
4.48%
EBIT Growth (5y)
4.27%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
18.26
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.73
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.46
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.26
Tax Ratio
24.27%
Dividend Payout Ratio
28.74%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
83.40%
ROCE (avg)
21.33%
ROE (avg)
20.32%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
54
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
9.00
EV to EBIT
38.25
EV to EBITDA
21.10
EV to Capital Employed
6.59
EV to Sales
2.80
PEG Ratio
4.89
Dividend Yield
0.41%
ROCE (Latest)
17.23%
ROE (Latest)
16.78%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

5What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Highest at 16.68%

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 9.59

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -1.98% (YoY

-3What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(Q)

At USD 17.9 MM has Grown at 35.58%

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at USD 21.85 MM

Here's what is working for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 9.59 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -1.98% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

Interest
At USD 17.9 MM has Grown at 35.58%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at USD 21.85 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents