Bernstein raised the firm’s price target on J.B. Hunt (JBHT) to $172 from $158 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. The firm notes J.B. Hunt delivered an adjusted diluted EPS beat of nearly 21% to the Street. Bernstein highlights the very strong quarter, and expects the stock to squeeze higher given the strength of the print against decidedly bearish sentiment.
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