<p>Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on <strong>JB Hunt Transport Servs</strong> (NASDAQ:JBHT).</p>
<p>And retail traders should know.</p>
<p>We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.</p>
<p>Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with JBHT, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.</p>
<p>So how do we know what these investors just did? </p>
<p>Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 8 uncommon options trades for JB Hunt Transport Servs.</p>
<p>This isn't normal.</p>
<p>The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 62% bullish and 37%, bearish.</p>
<p>Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 3 are puts, for a total amount of $155,050, and 5 are calls, for a total amount of $372,652.</p>
<h3>Projected Price Targets</h3>
<p>After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $160.0 and $190.0 for JB Hunt Transport Servs, spanning the last three months.</p>
<h3>Volume &amp; Open Interest Trends</h3>
<p>Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.</p>
<p>This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for JB Hunt Transport Servs's options for a given strike price.</p>
<p>Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of JB Hunt Transport Servs's whale activity within a strike price range from $160.0 to $190.0 in the last 30 days. </p>
<h3>JB Hunt Transport Servs Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview</h3>
<p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1766174459_0.png?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" alt="Options Call Chart" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1766174459_0.png"/></p>

<h3>Biggest Options Spotted:</h3>
<p></p><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Symbol</strong></th>
<th><strong>PUT/CALL</strong></th>
<th><strong>Trade Type</strong></th>
<th><strong>Sentiment</strong></th>
<th><strong>Exp. Date</strong></th>
<th><strong>Ask</strong></th>
<th><strong>Bid</strong></th>
<th><strong>Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Strike Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Total Trade Price</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Open Interest</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Volume</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>JBHT</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>12/19/25</td>
<td>$27.9</td>
<td>$27.8</td>
<td>$27.8</td>
<td>$170.00</td>
<td>$127.8K</td>
<td align="right">395</td>
<td align="right">86</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>JBHT</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>12/19/25</td>
<td>$27.9</td>
<td>$27.8</td>
<td>$27.9</td>
<td>$170.00</td>
<td>$97.6K</td>
<td align="right">395</td>
<td align="right">40</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>JBHT</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$5.7</td>
<td>$4.4</td>
<td>$4.9</td>
<td>$190.00</td>
<td>$96.0K</td>
<td align="right">212</td>
<td align="right">199</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>JBHT</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$29.6</td>
<td>$27.9</td>
<td>$29.6</td>
<td>$170.00</td>
<td>$59.2K</td>
<td align="right">578</td>
<td align="right">20</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>JBHT</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>12/19/25</td>
<td>$28.7</td>
<td>$27.4</td>
<td>$27.4</td>
<td>$170.00</td>
<td>$54.8K</td>
<td align="right">395</td>
<td align="right">130</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table><p></p>
<h3>About JB Hunt Transport Servs</h3>
<p>J.B. Hunt Transport Services ranks among the top surface transportation companies in North America by revenue. Its primary operating segments are intermodal delivery, which uses the Class I rail carriers for the underlying line-haul movement of its owned containers (48% of sales), dedicated trucking services that provide customer-specific fleet needs (27%), for-hire truckload (6%), heavy goods final-mile delivery (7%), and asset-light truck brokerage (12%).</p>
<p>Following our analysis of the options activities associated with JB Hunt Transport Servs, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.</p>
<h3>Present Market Standing of JB Hunt Transport Servs</h3>
<ul>
<li>Currently trading with a volume of 537,106, the JBHT's price is down by -0.47%, now at $195.49. </li>
<li>RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be overbought.</li>
<li>Anticipated earnings release is in 27 days.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Expert Opinions on JB Hunt Transport Servs</h3>
<p>Over the past month, 3 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $188.0.</p>
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* An analyst from Morgan Stanley has decided to maintain their Equal-Weight rating on JB Hunt Transport Servs, which currently sits at a price target of $165. 
* An analyst from Deutsche Bank upgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $227. 
* An analyst from Stifel persists with their Hold rating on JB Hunt Transport Servs, maintaining a target price of $172. </p>
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<p>Major investors are showing a bullish stance on JB Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) options, with 62% bullish sentiment. Benzinga's options scanner identified 8 uncommon trades, focusing on a price range of $160-$190. Analysts have mixed ratings, with price targets ranging from $165 to $227. JBHT's current trading volume is 537,106, with a price of $195.49, down 0.47%. The stock may be overbought, and earnings are expected in 27 days. Options trading offers higher profit potential but involves more risk.</p>

Market Whales and Their Recent Bets on JBHT Options