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Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. slid 5.7% to $213.39 on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.3% to 6,740.02 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.9% to 47,501.55.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. closed 9.6% short of its 52-week high of $236.00, which the company achieved on March 4th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its peers, as Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. fell 7.9% to $193.97, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Cl A fell 6.5% to $56.87, and Saia Inc. fell 9.29% to $359.78.
Trading volume totaled 1.6 million, compared to the 50-day average of 999,126.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 06, 2026 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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