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JB Hunt Transport Services (MEX:JBHT) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
JB Hunt Transport Services EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
JB Hunt Transport Services EBITDA Margin % 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.
MEX:JBHT vs FDXF, CHRW, EXPD: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, JB Hunt Transport Services's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, JB Hunt Transport Services's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JB Hunt Transport Services's EBITDA Margin % 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 (MEX:JBHT) has a EBITDA Margin % of 12.64% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on JB Hunt Transport Services and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.29. Over the past decade, JB Hunt Transport Services' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 12.88 to 16.51. According to the industry distribution chart, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks #511 out of 1001 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is JB Hunt Transport Services' EBITDA Margin % too high?
JB Hunt Transport Services' current EBITDA Margin % of 12.64% is near median its 10-year median of 13.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.88 to a high of 16.51. The Transportation industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.75. JB Hunt Transport Services' value of 12.64% is 8.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks #511 out of 1001 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, JB Hunt Transport Services has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JB Hunt Transport Services' EBITDA Margin % compare to FDXF and CHRW?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, JB Hunt Transport Services ranks #511 out of 1001 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places JB Hunt Transport Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.75. JB Hunt Transport Services' value of 12.64% is 8.1% below this benchmark. Historically, JB Hunt Transport Services' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 12.88 to 16.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.29 vs. the industry median of 13.75, 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 EBITDA Margin % for a Transportation company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Transportation companies is 13.75, based on 1,001 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. JB Hunt Transport Services's current EBITDA Margin % of 12.64% is 8.1% 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on JB Hunt Transport Services and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JB Hunt Transport Services's current EBITDA Margin % is 12.64%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.29. 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?
JB Hunt Transport Services (MEX:JBHT) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 12.64%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,708.78, compared to a current price of MXN4,092.34 — trading 51.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 12.64%, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.29 and 8.1% below the Transportation industry median of 13.75. JB Hunt Transport Services' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JB Hunt Transport Services (MEX:JBHT), the current EBITDA Margin % is 12.64% 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 (MEX:JBHT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JB Hunt Transport Services stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN4,092.34 is trading 51.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,708.78.
Key valuation signals for MEX:JBHT:
EBITDA Margin %: 12.64% (near median its 10-year median of 13.29)
GF Value™: MXN2,708.78 vs. price of MXN4,092.34 (51.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8.1% below the Transportation median (#511 of 1001)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX: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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