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title: "J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day"
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description: "J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) shares fell 2.55% to $280.96, marking its fourth consecutive day of losses despite a positive broader market session. The stock remains 6.27% below its 52-week high. Trading volume exceeded the 50-day average. JBHT's decline was in line with competitors Old Dominion Freight Line and Knight-Swift Transportation, though it outperformed Saia Inc., which saw a smaller drop."
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# 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 2.55% to $280.96 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.02% to 7,413.18 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.51% to 52,210.08.

This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. closed 6.27% short of its 52-week high of $299.76, which the company reached on July 16th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. (ODFL) fell 2.67% to $226.77, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Cl A (KNX) fell 2.44% to $70.73, and Saia Inc. (SAIA) fell 0.89% to $419.92.

Trading volume (1.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 27, 2026.

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