DJ J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. $(JBHT)$ advanced 1.75% to $234.92 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.78% to 6,869.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.49% to 48,739.41.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $234.82, which the company achieved on February 11th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. (ODFL) rose 4.11% to $216.19, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Cl A $(KNX)$ rose 3.07% to $63.50, and Saia Inc. (SAIA) rose 0.09% to $414.43.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 4, 2026.
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March 04, 2026 17:09 ET (22:09 GMT)
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