JB Hunt Transport Services (BSP:J1BH34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.09 (As of Aug. 30, 2026) — 51% Above Median

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BSP:J1BH34 JB Hunt Transport Services Inc BSP:J1BH34
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Price R$43.64
GF Value R$22.69
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What is JB Hunt Transport Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

JB Hunt Transport Services BSP:J1BH34 67 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.09 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 51% above its 10-year median of 2.04. GuruFocus rates BSP:J1BH34 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of R$22.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 763 Transportation companies, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks worse than 73.13% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-30), JB Hunt Transport Services's current share price is R$43.64. JB Hunt Transport Services's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$14.14. JB Hunt Transport Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.09.

The historical rank and industry rank for JB Hunt Transport Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:J1BH34' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.18   Med: 2.04   Max: 2.82
Current: 2.15

During the past years, JB Hunt Transport Services's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.82. The lowest was 1.18. And the median was 2.04.

BSP:J1BH34's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
73.13% of 763 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.93 vs BSP:J1BH34: 2.15

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

JB Hunt Transport Services's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$5.548. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is R$14.14 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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JB Hunt Transport Services  (BSP:J1BH34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


JB Hunt Transport Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


JB Hunt Transport Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for JB Hunt Transport Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

JB Hunt Transport Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

JB Hunt Transport Services Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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JB Hunt Transport Services Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.28 1.18 1.69 1.79 2.38

BSP:J1BH34 vs FDXF, EXPD, CHRW: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, JB Hunt Transport Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


JB Hunt Transport Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, JB Hunt Transport Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where JB Hunt Transport Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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JB Hunt Transport Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

JB Hunt Transport Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=43.64/14.14
=3.09

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

JB Hunt Transport Services's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, JB Hunt Transport Services's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=5.548/333.9520*333.9520
=5.548

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

JB Hunt Transport Services Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 1.427 241.428 1.974
201612 1.512 241.432 2.091
201703 1.338 243.801 1.833
201706 1.510 244.955 2.059
201709 1.535 246.819 2.077
201712 1.742 246.524 2.360
201803 1.695 249.554 2.268
201806 2.143 251.989 2.840
201809 2.422 252.439 3.204
201812 2.408 251.233 3.201
201903 2.152 254.202 2.827
201906 2.367 256.143 3.086
201909 2.659 256.759 3.458
201912 2.751 256.974 3.575
202003 3.065 258.115 3.966
202006 3.072 257.797 3.979
202009 3.677 260.280 4.718
202012 3.881 260.474 4.976
202103 4.062 264.877 5.121
202106 4.027 271.696 4.950
202109 4.588 274.310 5.586
202112 5.471 278.802 6.553
202203 4.814 287.504 5.592
202206 5.406 296.311 6.093
202209 5.642 296.808 6.348
202212 5.376 296.797 6.049
202303 4.724 301.836 5.227
202306 4.277 305.109 4.681
202309 4.402 307.789 4.776
202312 4.573 306.746 4.979
202403 4.142 312.332 4.429
202406 4.498 314.175 4.781
202409 4.893 315.301 5.182
202412 5.555 315.605 5.878
202503 4.923 319.799 5.141
202506 4.875 322.561 5.047
202509 4.972 324.800 5.112
202512 5.204 324.054 5.363
202603 4.938 330.213 4.994
202606 5.548 333.952 5.548

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.09 mean?
JB Hunt Transport Services (BSP:J1BH34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.09 as of Aug. 30, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on JB Hunt Transport Services and its competitors. This is 51% above median its historical median of 2.04. Over the past decade, JB Hunt Transport Services' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.18 to 2.82. According to the industry distribution chart, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks #558 out of 763 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 73.1%.
Is JB Hunt Transport Services' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
JB Hunt Transport Services' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.09 is 51% above median its 10-year median of 2.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.18 to a high of 2.82. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.93. JB Hunt Transport Services' value of 3.09 is 232.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks #558 out of 763 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, JB Hunt Transport Services has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JB Hunt Transport Services' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to FDXF and EXPD?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks #558 out of 763 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places JB Hunt Transport Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.93. JB Hunt Transport Services' value of 3.09 is 232.3% above this benchmark. Historically, JB Hunt Transport Services' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.18 to 2.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.04 vs. the industry median of 0.93, JB Hunt Transport Services has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.93, based on 763 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. JB Hunt Transport Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.09 is 232.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on JB Hunt Transport Services and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JB Hunt Transport Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.09, which is 51% above median its own 10-year median of 2.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JB Hunt Transport Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JB Hunt Transport Services (BSP:J1BH34) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$22.69, compared to a current price of R$43.64 — trading 92.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.09, which is 51% above median its 10-year median of 2.04 and 232.3% above the Transportation industry median of 0.93. JB Hunt Transport Services' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JB Hunt Transport Services (BSP:J1BH34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.09 as of Aug. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is JB Hunt Transport Services (BSP:J1BH34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JB Hunt Transport Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$43.64 is trading 92.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$22.69. GuruFocus considers JB Hunt Transport Services to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:J1BH34:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.09 (51% above median its 10-year median of 2.04)
  • GF Value™: R$22.69 vs. price of R$43.64 (92.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 232.3% above the Transportation median (#558 of 763)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:J1BH34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


JB Hunt Transport Services Business Description

Address 615 J.B. Hunt Corporate Drive, P.O. Box 130, Lowell, AR, USA, 72745-0130
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 carriers for the underlying line-haul movement of its owned containers (48% of sales), dedicated trucking services that provide customer-specific fleet needs (27%), for-hire truckload (6%), heavy goods final-mile delivery (7%), and asset-light truck brokerage (12%).
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