In a filing, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc revealed its EVP and President Intermodal Field Darren P. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.19 million on Mar 07 ’25. In the deal valued at $161.67 per share,1,200 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Field Darren P. now holds 17,822 shares worth roughly $2.6 million.
Then, Field Darren P. bought 1,200 shares, generating $194,004 in total proceeds.
Before that, ROBO JAMES L bought 59,447 shares. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc shares valued at $9,999,474 were divested by the Director at a price of $168.21 per share. As a result of the transaction, ROBO JAMES L now holds 88,763 shares, worth roughly $12.97 million.
Susquehanna downgraded its J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc [JBHT] rating to a Neutral from a a Positive in a research note published on March 26, 2025; the price target was decreased to $165 from $200. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Truist’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid March with a ‘”a Hold”‘ rating. Deutsche Bank began covering JBHT with “Hold” recommendation on March 07, 2025. TD Cowen maintained its rating on January 17, 2025. It rated JBHT as “a Hold”.
Price Performance Review of JBHT
On Friday, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc [NASDAQ:JBHT] saw its stock fall -3.10% to $146.12. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.64%. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc shares have fallen nearly -14.38% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -24.57% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $200.40 was reached on 01/16/25, a 52-week low of $144.34 was recorded on 03/21/25. SMA at 50 days reached $162.60, while 200 days put it at $169.87.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For JBHT Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 144.25, which if violated will result in even more drops to 142.38. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 149.50. A further resistance level may holdings at 152.88. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 33.48, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.35, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 89.11%. Stochastics %K at 25.92% 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 2025-03-14, growing by 1.1 million shares to a total of 3.6 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 2.5 million shares. There was a rise of 30.64%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
