DJ J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. $(JBHT)$ slipped 2.54% to $267.80 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.48% to 7,636.36 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.77% to 52,380.66.
The stock's fall snapped a four-day winning streak.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. closed 10.66% below its 52-week high of $299.76, which the company achieved on July 16th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. (ODFL) fell 2.70% to $181.96, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Cl A $(KNX)$ fell 2.83% to $68.79, and Saia Inc. (SAIA) fell 2.34% to $346.55.
Trading volume (967,948) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 931,606.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 9, 2026.