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A Guide To The Risks Of Investing In J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.’s recently made public that its Officer McGee Eric acquired Company’s shares for reported $30732.0 on Oct 18 ’24. In the deal valued at $175.61 per share,175 shares were bought.

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Then, McGee Eric sold 175 shares, generating $30,732 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $175.61, the EVP Highway Services now owns 945 shares.

Before that, Field Darren P. sold 3,000 shares. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. shares valued at $525,090 were divested by the EVP and President Intermodal at a price of $175.03 per share. As a result of the transaction, Field Darren P. now holds 14,150 shares, worth roughly $2.47 million.

TD Cowen reiterated its J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. [JBHT] rating to a Hold in a research note published on October 16, 2024; the price target was $182. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Citigroup’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early October with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. TD Cowen also remained covering JBHT and reiterated its “Hold” recommendation on July 17, 2024. Wells Fargo started covering the stock on June 07, 2024. It rated JBHT as “an Overweight”.

Price Performance Review of JBHT

On Friday, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. [NASDAQ:JBHT] saw its stock fall -0.56% to $174.83. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.15%. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. shares have fallen nearly -12.47% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 2.82% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $219.51 was reached on 02/15/24, a 52-week low of $153.12 was recorded on 06/14/24. SMA at 50 days reached $171.72, while 200 days put it at $177.70.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For JBHT Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 173.23, which if violated will result in even more drops to 171.62. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 177.21. A further resistance level may holdings at 179.58. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 54.34, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 1.94, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 54.47%. Stochastics %K at 50.13% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stocks on 2024-10-15, growing by 0.12 million shares to a total of 1.73 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-09-13 was 1.61 million shares. There was a rise of 6.83%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on April 17, 2024 when TD Cowen resumed its ‘”a Hold”‘ rating for the stock and retained the price target to $181.

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