Sector: Industrials|Industry: Integrated Freight & Logistics|Market Cap: $17.73B|Employees: 34.7K
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is a large surface transportation, delivery, and logistics company in North America. They provide a wide range of transportation, brokerage, and delivery services to diverse customers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. J.B. Hunt leverages its own assets and third-party carriers through an integrated, multimodal approach, utilizing technology to offer a variety of solutions and maintain a competitive advantage.
Total consolidated operating revenues decreased by 6.5% to $2.93 billion in Q2 2024, compared to $3.13 billion in Q2 2023. This was primarily due to decreased revenue per load in JBI and lower volumes in ICS, JBT, and DCS segments.
Operating income decreased to $205.7 million in Q2 2024 from $270.7 million in Q2 2023, a 24.0% decrease. This was attributed to the decrease in revenue and increases in operating expenses such as insurance and claims.
Net earnings decreased by 28.3% YoY. Net earnings were $135.873 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024, compared to $189.552 million for the three months ended June 30, 2023.