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JB Hunt Stock (JBHT) Surges as Strong Q3 Earnings Trigger Analyst Updates

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JB Hunt stock rallied on Thursday after its strong Q3 earnings report triggered updated analyst coverage.

JB Hunt Stock (JBHT) Surges as Strong Q3 Earnings Trigger Analyst Updates

JB Hunt (JBHT) stock surged on Thursday after the transportation and logistics company received a slew of analyst updates following its latest earnings report.

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Let’s jump into those analyst updates with a quick list of the top JBHT stock coverage.

  • TD Cowen analyst Jason Seidl reiterated a Hold rating and $152 price target, representing a 7.84% downside.
  • Raymond James analyst Patrick Brown maintained a Buy rating and increased his price target to $175 from $138.83, suggesting a 6.11% upside.
  • BMO Capital analyst Fadi Chamoun kept a Buy rating and boosted his price target to $180 from $172, suggesting a 9.14% upside.
  • Evercore ISI analyst Jonathan Chappell reiterated a Buy rating and raised his price target to $168 from $155, representing a 1.86% upside.
  • Wells Fargo analyst Christian Wetherbee maintained a Buy rating and increased his price target to $170 from $160, implying a 3.07% upside.
  • Citi analyst Ariel Rosa kept a Buy rating and boosted his price target to $175 from $163, suggesting a 6.11% upside.
  • Stephens analyst Daniel Imbro reiterated a Buy rating and raised his price target to $180 from $160, representing a 9.14% upside.
  • Bernstein analyst David Vernon maintained a Hold rating but increased his price target to $172 from $158, implying a 4.29% upside.
  • Barclays analyst Brandon Oglenski kept a Hold rating but boosted his price target to $150 from $135, suggesting a 9.05% downside.
  • UBS analyst Thomas Wadewitz reiterated a Hold rating but raised his price target to $174 from $157, representing a 5.5% upside.
  • Bank of America analyst Ken Hoexter maintained a Buy rating and increased his price target to $175 from $153, implying a 6.11% upside.
  • Truist Financial analyst Lucas Servera kept a Hold rating but boosted his price target to $166 from $145, suggesting a 6.02% downside.
  • Stifel Nicolaus analyst J. Bruce Chan reiterated a Hold rating but raised his price target to $147 from $140, representing a 10.87% downside.
  • Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker maintained a Hold rating but increased his price target to $150 from $145, implying a 9.05% downside.

These analyst updates came after JB Hunt reported earnings per share of $1.76 on revenue of $3.05 billion in Q3 2025. These both beat Wall Street’s estimates of $1.46 per share and $3.02 billion in revenue.

JB Hunt Stock Movement Today

JB Hunt stock was up 18.86% on Thursday but remained down 2.44% year-to-date. The stock has also fallen 19.97% over the past 12 months.

Is JB Hunt Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Turning to Wall Street, the analysts’ consensus rating for JB Hunt is Moderate Buy, based on eight Buy and eight Hold ratings over the past three months. With that comes an average JBHT stock price target of $157.13, representing a potential 4.65% downside for the shares.

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