EVP/CFO of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (JBHT) David G Mee sells 10,448 shares of JBHT on 02/02/2012 at an average price of $51.12 a share.

J.b. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has a market cap of $6.01 billion; its shares were traded at around $51.51 with a P/E ratio of 24.41 and P/S ratio of 1.33. The dividend yield of J.b. Hunt Transport Services Inc. stocks is 1.01%. J.b. Hunt Transport Services Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 13.2% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated J.b. Hunt Transport Services Inc. the business predictability rank of 3-star.


This is the insider trade history vs. stock price of JBHT. For the complete insider trading history of JBHT, click here.

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• EVP, Chief Information Officer Kay J Palmer sold 2,000 shares of JBHT stock on 02/01/2012 at the average price of 51.45. Kay J Palmer owns at least 12,998 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.12% since.
• EVP and Chief Operations Offic Alfred C Harper sold 8,573 shares of JBHT stock on 01/31/2012 at the average price of 51.04. Alfred C Harper owns at least 13,927 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.92% since.
• Director Earl Wayne Garrison sold 100,000 shares of JBHT stock on 12/09/2011 at the average price of 44.54. Earl Wayne Garrison owns at least 19,872 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 15.65% since.
• EVP/CMO Shelley Simpson sold 20,200 shares of JBHT stock on 11/28/2011 at the average price of 43.7. Shelley Simpson owns at least 50,417 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 17.87% since.
• EVP, Marketing Terrence D Matthews sold 10,888 shares of JBHT stock on 11/28/2011 at the average price of 43.61. Terrence D Matthews owns at least 117,593 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 18.12% since.

For the complete insider trading history of JBHT, click here.

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