JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT) Valuation
Historical valuation analysis based on 500 data points (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28)
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 ca...
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 40.41 (historical range: 22.34–45.67, median: 31.18), placing it at the 87th percentile — expensive relative to its history, P/S ratio of 2.07 (range: 1.04–2.34, 87th percentile — expensive relative to its history), EV/EBITDA of 127.73 (range: 19.19–143.52, 85th percentile).
Over the historical period (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28), JB Hunt Transport Services Inc's P/E ratio has expanded by 24% over the observed period (from an average of 28.6 to 35.3).
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc appears overvalued relative to its own historical valuation range, trading at elevated multiples across most metrics.
Historical Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current | Min | Median | Max | Percentile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 40.41 | 22.34 | 31.18 | 45.67 | 87th | expensive relative to its history |
| P/S Ratio | 2.07 | 1.04 | 1.45 | 2.34 | 87th | expensive relative to its history |
| EV/EBITDA | 127.73 | 19.19 | 40.54 | 143.52 | 85th | expensive relative to its history |
| FCF Yield | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 13th | expensive relative to its history |