JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT) has net assets worth $3.57 Billion USD as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($7.93 Billion) and total liabilities ($4.36 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check JB Hunt Transport Services Inc liquid asset ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $3.57 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 44.97% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 10.07% |
| 5-Year Change | 14.35% |
| 10-Year Change | 152.12% |
| Growth Volatility | 17.82 |
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc - Net Assets Trend (1985–2025)
This chart illustrates how JB Hunt Transport Services Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore JB Hunt Transport Services Inc total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (1985–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of JB Hunt Transport Services Inc from 1985 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see JBHT market cap.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $3.57 Billion | -11.19% |
| 2024-12-31 | $4.01 Billion | -2.17% |
| 2023-12-31 | $4.10 Billion | +11.92% |
| 2022-12-31 | $3.67 Billion | +17.61% |
| 2021-12-31 | $3.12 Billion | +19.91% |
| 2020-12-31 | $2.60 Billion | +14.69% |
| 2019-12-31 | $2.27 Billion | +7.88% |
| 2018-12-31 | $2.10 Billion | +14.25% |
| 2017-12-31 | $1.84 Billion | +30.07% |
| 2016-12-31 | $1.41 Billion | +8.74% |
| 2015-12-31 | $1.30 Billion | +7.96% |
| 2014-12-31 | $1.20 Billion | +18.97% |
| 2013-12-31 | $1.01 Billion | +27.86% |
| 2012-12-31 | $791.86 Million | +39.52% |
| 2011-12-31 | $567.54 Million | -0.96% |
| 2010-12-31 | $573.02 Million | -11.00% |
| 2009-12-31 | $643.85 Million | +21.71% |
| 2008-12-31 | $529.01 Million | +54.14% |
| 2007-12-31 | $343.20 Million | -54.83% |
| 2006-12-31 | $759.74 Million | -7.01% |
| 2005-12-31 | $817.02 Million | -3.89% |
| 2004-12-31 | $850.07 Million | +20.90% |
| 2003-12-31 | $703.14 Million | +19.08% |
| 2002-12-31 | $590.49 Million | +29.10% |
| 2001-12-31 | $457.40 Million | +11.04% |
| 2000-12-31 | $411.92 Million | +5.31% |
| 1999-12-31 | $391.16 Million | +7.03% |
| 1998-12-31 | $365.48 Million | +8.12% |
| 1997-12-31 | $338.02 Million | -4.71% |
| 1996-12-31 | $354.74 Million | -0.60% |
| 1995-12-31 | $356.88 Million | -5.56% |
| 1994-12-31 | $377.90 Million | +9.85% |
| 1993-12-31 | $344.00 Million | +11.47% |
| 1992-12-31 | $308.60 Million | +43.00% |
| 1991-12-31 | $215.80 Million | +12.93% |
| 1990-12-31 | $191.10 Million | +8.89% |
| 1989-12-31 | $175.50 Million | +16.92% |
| 1988-12-31 | $150.10 Million | +23.74% |
| 1987-12-31 | $121.30 Million | +22.53% |
| 1986-12-31 | $99.00 Million | +28.91% |
| 1985-12-31 | $76.80 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to JB Hunt Transport Services Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 100.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Components | $3.57 Billion | 100.00% |
| Total Equity | $3.57 Billion | 100.00% |
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of JB Hunt Transport Services Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
T. Rowe Price Group Inc
NASDAQ:TROW
|
$21.13 Billion |
|
Norsk Hydro ASA
OL:NHY
|
$21.14 Billion |
|
Hapag Lloyd AG
XETRA:HLAG
|
$21.17 Billion |
|
Wipro Limited
F:WIOA
|
$21.18 Billion |
|
Tenaris SA ADR
NYSE:TS
|
$21.10 Billion |
|
HAPAG-LLOYD UNSP.ADR 1/2
F:HLAA
|
$21.10 Billion |
|
Eicher Motors Limited
NSE:EICHERMOT
|
$21.09 Billion |
|
NetApp Inc
NASDAQ:NTAP
|
$21.09 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in JB Hunt Transport Services Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 4,014,505,000 to 3,565,085,000, a change of -449,420,000 (-11.2%).
- Net income of 598,282,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Other factors decreased equity by 1,047,702,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $598.28 Million | +16.78% |
| Other Changes | $-1.05 Billion | -29.39% |
| Total Change | $- | -11.19% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares JB Hunt Transport Services Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 6.82x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 449.28x to 6.82x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-12-31 | $0.55 | $248.73 | x |
| 1986-12-31 | $0.70 | $248.73 | x |
| 1987-12-31 | $0.85 | $248.73 | x |
| 1988-12-31 | $1.06 | $248.73 | x |
| 1989-12-31 | $1.25 | $248.73 | x |
| 1990-12-31 | $1.35 | $248.73 | x |
| 1991-12-31 | $1.55 | $248.73 | x |
| 1992-12-31 | $2.15 | $248.73 | x |
| 1993-12-31 | $2.25 | $248.73 | x |
| 1994-12-31 | $2.45 | $248.73 | x |
| 1995-12-31 | $2.43 | $248.73 | x |
| 1996-12-31 | $2.36 | $248.73 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | $2.30 | $248.73 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | $2.57 | $248.73 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | $2.83 | $248.73 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | $3.02 | $248.73 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | $3.20 | $248.73 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | $3.76 | $248.73 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $4.25 | $248.73 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $5.19 | $248.73 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | $5.03 | $248.73 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | $4.99 | $248.73 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | $2.49 | $248.73 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | $4.12 | $248.73 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | $4.97 | $248.73 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | $4.48 | $248.73 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | $4.65 | $248.73 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $6.60 | $248.73 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $8.48 | $248.73 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $10.17 | $248.73 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $11.14 | $248.73 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $12.47 | $248.73 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $16.56 | $248.73 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $19.03 | $248.73 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $20.93 | $248.73 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $24.35 | $248.73 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $29.25 | $248.73 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $34.83 | $248.73 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $39.29 | $248.73 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $39.07 | $248.73 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | $36.49 | $248.73 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently JB Hunt Transport Services Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 16.78%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 4.99%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.51x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.22x
- Recent ROE (16.78%) is below the historical average (21.41%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 21.22% | 12.40% | 1.02x | 1.68x | $8.62 Million |
| 1986 | 24.95% | 12.12% | 1.08x | 1.91x | $14.80 Million |
| 1987 | 18.47% | 7.82% | 1.14x | 2.06x | $10.27 Million |
| 1988 | 21.99% | 8.41% | 1.31x | 2.00x | $17.99 Million |
| 1989 | 17.44% | 6.01% | 1.32x | 2.19x | $13.05 Million |
| 1990 | 15.70% | 5.17% | 1.28x | 2.37x | $10.89 Million |
| 1991 | 13.67% | 4.02% | 1.41x | 2.41x | $7.92 Million |
| 1992 | 12.57% | 4.25% | 1.27x | 2.32x | $7.94 Million |
| 1993 | 11.10% | 3.74% | 1.18x | 2.51x | $3.80 Million |
| 1994 | 10.69% | 3.34% | 1.22x | 2.63x | $2.60 Million |
| 1995 | -0.62% | -0.16% | 1.33x | 2.85x | $-37.89 Million |
| 1996 | 6.19% | 1.49% | 1.43x | 2.91x | $-13.61 Million |
| 1997 | 3.37% | 0.73% | 1.52x | 3.02x | $-22.40 Million |
| 1998 | 12.46% | 2.54% | 1.57x | 3.12x | $9.23 Million |
| 1999 | 7.95% | 1.56% | 1.81x | 2.81x | $-8.24 Million |
| 2000 | 8.43% | 1.67% | 1.75x | 2.88x | $-6.70 Million |
| 2001 | 7.18% | 1.57% | 1.67x | 2.75x | $-12.93 Million |
| 2002 | 8.78% | 2.31% | 1.70x | 2.23x | $-7.23 Million |
| 2003 | 13.65% | 3.94% | 1.81x | 1.92x | $25.69 Million |
| 2004 | 16.96% | 5.24% | 1.87x | 1.73x | $59.91 Million |
| 2005 | 25.37% | 6.63% | 2.02x | 1.90x | $125.61 Million |
| 2006 | 28.95% | 6.61% | 1.88x | 2.33x | $143.98 Million |
| 2007 | 62.10% | 6.11% | 1.87x | 5.43x | $178.81 Million |
| 2008 | 37.92% | 5.38% | 2.08x | 3.39x | $147.69 Million |
| 2009 | 21.19% | 4.26% | 1.73x | 2.88x | $72.05 Million |
| 2010 | 34.84% | 5.26% | 1.93x | 3.42x | $142.31 Million |
| 2011 | 45.28% | 5.68% | 2.00x | 3.99x | $200.25 Million |
| 2012 | 39.19% | 6.14% | 2.05x | 3.11x | $231.17 Million |
| 2013 | 33.82% | 6.13% | 1.98x | 2.78x | $241.14 Million |
| 2014 | 31.12% | 6.08% | 1.81x | 2.82x | $254.34 Million |
| 2015 | 32.86% | 6.90% | 1.70x | 2.80x | $297.20 Million |
| 2016 | 30.56% | 6.59% | 1.71x | 2.71x | $290.68 Million |
| 2017 | 37.31% | 9.55% | 1.65x | 2.36x | $502.33 Million |
| 2018 | 23.30% | 5.68% | 1.69x | 2.42x | $279.45 Million |
| 2019 | 22.78% | 5.63% | 1.68x | 2.41x | $289.62 Million |
| 2020 | 19.46% | 5.25% | 1.62x | 2.29x | $246.02 Million |
| 2021 | 24.40% | 6.25% | 1.75x | 2.23x | $449.02 Million |
| 2022 | 26.44% | 6.54% | 1.91x | 2.11x | $602.67 Million |
| 2023 | 17.75% | 5.68% | 1.46x | 2.15x | $317.91 Million |
| 2024 | 14.22% | 4.72% | 1.42x | 2.12x | $169.44 Million |
| 2025 | 16.78% | 4.99% | 1.51x | 2.22x | $241.77 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares JB Hunt Transport Services Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Integrated Freight & Logistics
- Average net assets among peers: $160,220,346
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 1.22%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT) | $3.57 Billion | 21.22% | 1.22x | $21.12 Billion |
| Addentax Group Corp (ATXG) | $26.05 Million | -11.94% | 1.01x | $4.01 Million |
| Armlogi Holding Corp. Common Stock (BTOC) | $7.50 Million | 5.37% | 0.19x | $12.97 Million |
| CH Robinson Worldwide Inc (CHRW) | $1.35 Billion | 69.49% | 3.40x | $20.09 Billion |
| Tianci International, Inc. Common Stock (CIIT) | $790.01K | 6.89% | 0.15x | $5.25 Million |
| Callan JMB Inc. Common Stock (CJMB) | $14.01 Million | 44.40% | 0.09x | $6.25 Million |
| Freightos Limited Ordinary shares (CRGO) | $21.66 Million | -114.04% | 0.93x | $100.01 Million |
| Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service Inc. Class A Common Stock (CTNT) | $-170.43K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $5.37 Million |
| Cryoport Inc (CYRX) | $-1.96 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $391.54 Million |
| Eastern International Ltd. (ELOG) | $9.05 Million | -10.34% | 1.26x | $10.51 Million |
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD) | $171.85 Million | 22.35% | 1.00x | $19.44 Billion |
About JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. provides surface transportation, delivery, and logistic services in the United States. It operates through five segments: Intermodal (JBI), Dedicated Contract Services (DCS), Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS), Final Mile Services (FMS), and Truckload (JBT). The JBI segment offers intermodal freight solutions. It operates 122,272 pieces of company-owned trailin… Read more