What Is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I (JBHT) Worth in 2026?
According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I's intrinsic value is estimated at $176.87. Trading at its current price of $283.00, the valuation engine raises significant caution: 11 of 13 models flag downside risk, projecting an average implied return of -37.5%. Model dispersion is worth noting: Markov DDM targets $551.11 (+94.7%), versus Dynamic NAV at $12.04 (-95.7%). This +190.5% range highlights the importance of multi-model analysis rather than relying on any single methodology. Among models with highest confidence, EPV lean bearish — adding weight to the bearish side of the thesis.
What Do the Models Say About JBHT?
13 of 13 models are currently active for JBHT. Of these, 2 models suggest upside while 11 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates JBHT's intrinsic value at $44.16, implying -84.4% downside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →
How Does JBHT Rank in Trucking (No Local)?
Among 12 Trucking (No Local) stocks, JBHT ranks #3 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 8.5/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 8.5 places JBHT in the top tier.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I's positioning within the Trucking (No Local) segment means that EBIT per unit plays an outsized role in fundamental analysis. The sector's unique characteristics — including emerging market demand — shape both the opportunity set and risk profile.
Is JBHT a Value Trap?
The Value Trap algorithm is not active for JBHT. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →
Multi-Model Methodology
13 of 13 models are active for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →
According to the CirclFi Quality of Company (QOC) framework, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I earns a quality score of 8.5/10. This robust rating reflects the company's standing across 32 fundamental signals spanning profitability, growth consistency, balance sheet strength, and capital allocation efficiency.
The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +190.5% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →
Data Sources & Confidence
Every JBHT valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →
Across JBHT's 13 active models, average confidence is 48%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.
CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →