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JB Hunt Transport Services has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.
GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:
1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.
A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
JB Hunt Transport Services's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.57.
JB Hunt Transport Services's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.11.
As of today, JB Hunt Transport Services's Altman Z-Score is 7.10.
JB Hunt Transport Services (MEX:JBHT) Financial Strength Explanation
The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
JB Hunt Transport Services has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.
JB Hunt Transport Services Financial Strength Related Terms
MEX:JBHT vs FDXF, CHRW, EXPD: Financial Strength Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, JB Hunt Transport Services's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, JB Hunt Transport Services's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JB Hunt Transport Services's Financial Strength falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.
The zones of discrimination were as such:
When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.
JB Hunt Transport Services has a Z-score of 7.10, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.
Good Sign:
Altman Z-score of 7.1 is strong.
* 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 Financial Strength of 7 as of Mar. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on JB Hunt Transport Services and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, JB Hunt Transport Services' Financial Strength has ranged from 6.00 to 7.00.
Is JB Hunt Transport Services' Financial Strength too high?
JB Hunt Transport Services' current Financial Strength of 7 is near median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.00 to a high of 7.00. 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' Financial Strength compare to FDXF and CHRW?
JB Hunt Transport Services' Financial Strength of 7 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. Historically, JB Hunt Transport Services' own Financial Strength has ranged from 6.00 to 7.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Transportation company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on JB Hunt Transport Services and its competitors. JB Hunt Transport Services's current Financial Strength is 7, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.00. 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 Financial Strength of 7. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,394.61, compared to a current price of MXN5,146.00 — trading 51.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 7, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.00. 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 Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JB Hunt Transport Services (MEX:JBHT), the current Financial Strength is 7 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 MXN5,146.00 is trading 51.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,394.61.
Key valuation signals for MEX:JBHT:
Financial Strength: 7 (near median its 10-year median of 7.00)
GF Value™: MXN3,394.61 vs. price of MXN5,146.00 (51.6% above fair value)
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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