DJ J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. $(JBHT)$ advanced 2.23% to $282.61 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.81% to 7,543.64 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.27% to 52,487.41.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. closed 4.19% short of its 52-week high of $294.98, which the company reached on July 1st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. (ODFL) rose 3.48% to $225.85, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Cl A $(KNX)$ rose 2.92% to $77.17, and Saia Inc. (SAIA) rose 1.60% to $421.29.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 9, 2026.
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July 09, 2026 16:59 ET (20:59 GMT)
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