DJ J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. Stock Rises Wednesday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. $(JBHT)$ inched 0.41% higher to $159.16 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.18% to 5,354.03 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.25% to 38,807.33.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. closed $60.35 short of its 52-week high ($219.51), which the company reached on February 15th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. (ODFL) rose 2.22% to $175.70.
Trading volume (561,219) remained 338,320 below its 50-day average volume of 899,539.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 5, 2024.
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June 05, 2024 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)
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