DJ J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. $(JBHT)$ slid 1.63% to $276.28 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.38% to 7,572.40 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.29% to 52,658.64.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. closed 6.34% short of its 52-week high of $294.98, which the company achieved on July 1st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. (ODFL) fell 1.48% to $225.23, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Cl A $(KNX)$ fell 2.19% to $73.57, and Saia Inc. (SAIA) fell 3.62% to $417.05.
Trading volume (1.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 978,348.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 15, 2026.
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July 15, 2026 17:00 ET (21:00 GMT)
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