Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc shares valued at $199,909 were purchased by Hobbs Nicholas on Apr 23 ’25. At $130.75 per share, Hobbs Nicholas acquired 1,529 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 91,847 shares worth approximately $11.99 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Hobbs Nicholas purchased 1,509 shares, netting a total of over 199,837 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $132.43 each, the insider now holds 93,356 shares.
Before that, Field Darren P. had sold 1,200 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $194,004, the EVP and President Intermodal traded J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc shares for $161.67 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,200 shares, worth approximately $2.33 million.
As published in a research note from TD Cowen on April 16, 2025, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc [JBHT] has been retained to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $140. Analysts at Susquehanna downgraded the stock from ‘”a Positive”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late March. As of March 13, 2025, Truist has initiated its “Hold” rating for JBHT. Earlier on March 07, 2025, Deutsche Bank initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Hold” for JBHT stock.
Analyzing JBHT Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.17%. Over the course of the year, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc shares have dropped approximately -23.49%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $187.51 on 01/16/25 and a 52-week low of $122.79 on 04/16/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $146.54, while a 200-day SMA reached $167.22.
Support And Resistance Levels for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (JBHT)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 127.48, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 124.37. In the upper region, resistance lies at 132.26. The next price resistance is at 133.93. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 41.94 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.41, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 56.75%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
