JB Hunt Transport ServicesWBO:JBHT -0.08%79 Days Inventory is 1.42 as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 1.09. GuruFocus rates WBO:JBHT with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €159.47 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 796 Transportation companies, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks better than 87.69% on this metric.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
JB Hunt Transport Services's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 64.08.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
JB Hunt Transport Services's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.01.
JB Hunt Transport Services (WBO:JBHT) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
JB Hunt Transport Services's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
JB Hunt Transport Services's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
JB Hunt Transport Services Days Inventory Related Terms
JB Hunt Transport Services Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
WBO:JBHT vs FDXF, CHRW, EXPD: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, JB Hunt Transport Services's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, JB Hunt Transport Services's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JB Hunt Transport Services's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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 (WBO:JBHT) has a Days Inventory of 1.42 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on JB Hunt Transport Services and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 1.09. Over the past decade, JB Hunt Transport Services' Days Inventory has ranged from 0.84 to 1.47. According to the industry distribution chart, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks #98 out of 796 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 12.3%.
Is JB Hunt Transport Services' Days Inventory too high?
JB Hunt Transport Services' current Days Inventory of 1.42 is 30% above median its 10-year median of 1.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.84 to a high of 1.47. The Transportation industry median Days Inventory is 12.46. JB Hunt Transport Services' value of 1.42 is 88.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks #98 out of 796 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, JB Hunt Transport Services has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JB Hunt Transport Services' Days Inventory compare to FDXF and CHRW?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks #98 out of 796 companies for Days Inventory. This places JB Hunt Transport Services in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 12.46. JB Hunt Transport Services' value of 1.42 is 88.6% below this benchmark. Historically, JB Hunt Transport Services' own Days Inventory has ranged from 0.84 to 1.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.09 vs. the industry median of 12.46, JB Hunt Transport Services has consistently been below 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 Days Inventory for a Transportation company?
The median Days Inventory among Transportation companies is 12.46, based on 796 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. JB Hunt Transport Services's current Days Inventory of 1.42 is 88.6% below 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 Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on JB Hunt Transport Services and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Inventory is 12.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JB Hunt Transport Services's current Days Inventory is 1.42, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 1.09. 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 (WBO:JBHT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €159.47, compared to a current price of €243.00 — trading 52.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 1.42, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 1.09 and 88.6% below the Transportation industry median of 12.46. JB Hunt Transport Services' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JB Hunt Transport Services (WBO:JBHT), the current Days Inventory is 1.42 as of Mar. 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 (WBO:JBHT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JB Hunt Transport Services stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €243.00 is trading 52.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €159.47.
GuruFocus considers JB Hunt Transport Services to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:JBHT:
Days Inventory: 1.42 (30% above median its 10-year median of 1.09)
GF Value™: €159.47 vs. price of €243.00 (52.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 88.6% below the Transportation median (#98 of 796)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:JBHT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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