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Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. sailed 22.1% to $169.57 on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.6% to 6,629.07 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.7% to 45,952.24.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. closed 15.4% short of its 52-week high of $200.40, which the company reached on November 11th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. rose 2.3% to $138.10, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Cl A rose 6.4% to $47.04, and Saia Inc. rose 2.54% to $304.31.
Trading volume totaled 6.5 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.2 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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October 16, 2025 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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