J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) Ownership
JBHT ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 78.7% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 20.44% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 93.9M
- Float
- 73.2M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 5.09% 3.2M shares short
- Days to cover
- 2.65 short interest up 58.5% vs prior month
- Institutions 78.67%
- Insiders 20.44%
- Other investors 0.90%
JBHT top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 6.75% | 6.3M | $1.45B | +280,823 (+4.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 5.22% | 4.9M | $1.12B | +10,480 (+0.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | AQR Capital Management LLC | 4.43% | 4.2M | $950.9M | +105,304 (+2.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | State Street Corp | 4.25% | 4.0M | $913.1M | +191,510 (+5.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | HHG PLC | 4.24% | 4.0M | $911.2M | +41,887 (+1.1%) | March 31, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.08% | 3.8M | $877.7M | −69 (−0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Jupiter Topco LLC | 3.28% | 3.1M | $704.6M | +3.1M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.22% | 2.1M | $476.5M | −18,860 (−0.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank Frankfurt am Main | 2.20% | 2.1M | $472.2M | −466,482 (−18.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 2.00% | 1.9M | $430.3M | −810 (−0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Amvescap Plc. | 1.83% | 1.7M | $392.6M | +326,238 (+23.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.54% | 1.4M | $330.0M | −90,686 (−5.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | UBS Asset Mgmt Americas Inc | 1.12% | 1.1M | $241.7M | +414,837 (+64.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 1.09% | 1.0M | $234.8M | +57,629 (+6.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | NORGES BANK | 1.08% | 1.0M | $232.2M | −17,063 (−1.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC | 1.06% | 994K | $227.3M | −107,340 (−9.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Artemis Investment Management LLP | 0.84% | 785K | $179.6M | +177,597 (+29.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | PARK PRESIDIO CAPITAL LLC | 0.80% | 754K | $172.4M | −60,744 (−7.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 0.80% | 753K | $172.2M | −2,064 (−0.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Massachusetts Financial Services Company | 0.79% | 745K | $170.5M | +10,236 (+1.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 11 holders added 4.7M shares and 9 cut 764K.
JBHT top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.55% | 2.4M | $548.1M | −6,252 (−0.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | Janus Henderson Enterprise D | 2.20% | 2.1M | $472.5M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 2.07% | 1.9M | $445.6M | −31,340 (−1.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 1.80% | 1.7M | $386.9M | −45,036 (−2.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index | 1.17% | 1.1M | $251.8M | −1,714 (−0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.05% | 989K | $226.2M | −1,591 (−0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Fidelity 500 Index | 1.03% | 967K | $221.2M | +3,711 (+0.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 0.98% | 916K | $209.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF | 0.78% | 730K | $167.1M | −1,520 (−0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | UniGlobal Vorsorge | 0.70% | 656K | $150.1M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | Hartford Dividend and Growth Y | 0.57% | 540K | $123.4M | −3,470 (−0.6%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | MFS Mid Cap Value A | 0.48% | 447K | $102.3M | −5,245 (−1.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Eaton Vance Atlanta Capital SMID-Cap I | 0.47% | 440K | $100.7M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 14 | JPMorgan Mid Cap Value L | 0.46% | 431K | $98.6M | +12,551 (+3.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF | 0.45% | 420K | $96.0M | −1,945 (−0.5%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | State Street® IndstrlSelSectSPDR®ETF | 0.44% | 416K | $95.3M | −468 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Vanguard PRIMECAP Inv | 0.44% | 411K | $94.1M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Vanguard Institutional Index I | 0.42% | 393K | $89.9M | −5,455 (−1.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Artemis US Smaller Companies I Acc GBP | 0.34% | 318K | $72.9M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF | 0.33% | 310K | $70.9M | +570 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
JBHT insider transactions
latest 20| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | Nicholas Hobbs | Sell | $250.75 | 1,272 | $318,954 |
| 2026-04-21 | James K Thompson | Sell | $254.28 | 1,000 | $254,280 |
| 2026-02-27 | Jennifer Boattini | Sell | $232.00 | 2,238 | $519,216 |
| 2026-02-06 | Albert Brad Delco | Sell | $227.25 | 1,000 | $227,250 |
| 2026-02-04 | Bradley W Hicks | Sell | $225.13 | 4,028 | $906,824 |
| 2026-02-04 | John Kuhlow | Sell | $225.68 | 1,000 | $225,680 |
| 2026-02-04 | Ronald Greer Woodruff | Sell | $225.57 | 331 | $74,664 |
| 2026-02-03 | Darren P Field | Sell | $219.76 | 9,000 | $2.0M |
| 2026-01-29 | Ro Khanna | Buy | $205.21 | — | — |
| 2026-01-22 | Bradley W Hicks | Sell | $210.13 | 3,919 | $823,499 |
| 2026-01-21 | Ronald Greer Woodruff | Sell | $207.00 | 1,391 | $287,937 |
| 2026-01-20 | Nicholas Hobbs | Sell | $201.97 | 3,038 | $613,585 |
| 2025-12-09 | Brian Webb | Sell | $189.11 | 796 | $150,532 |
| 2025-12-08 | David Keefauver | Sell | $189.29 | 1,588 | $300,593 |
| 2025-12-03 | Bradley W Hicks | Sell | $190.04 | 2,000 | $380,080 |
| 2025-12-02 | Albert Brad Delco | Sell | $179.54 | 1,000 | $179,540 |
| 2025-12-01 | John Kuhlow | Sell | $179.76 | 3,225 | $579,726 |
| 2025-11-21 | Spencer Frazier | Buy | $161.69 | 13 | $2,102 |
| 2025-10-29 | Darren P Field | Sell | $169.00 | 6,500 | $1.1M |
| 2025-08-22 | Spencer Frazier | Buy | $142.10 | 15 | $2,132 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
JBHT shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns JBHT
Institutional investors own 78.7% of J.B. Hunt's shares and insiders 20.44%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 6.75% of the shares (6.3M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 11 added shares and 9 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 5.09% of the float, or 2.65 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 18.1% since 2014.
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JBHT ownership FAQ
Who owns the most J.B. Hunt stock?
The largest shareholders of J.B. Hunt are BlackRock Inc (6.75%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (5.22%), AQR Capital Management LLC (4.43%), State Street Corp (4.25%), HHG PLC (4.24%).
What percentage of J.B. Hunt is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 78.7% of J.B. Hunt's shares outstanding; insiders hold 20.44%.
Which funds own J.B. Hunt?
The largest fund holders of J.B. Hunt are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.55%), Janus Henderson Enterprise D (2.20%), Vanguard 500 Index Investor (2.07%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (1.80%), Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index (1.17%).
What is J.B. Hunt's short interest?
3.2M shares of J.B. Hunt were sold short, 5.09% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.65 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling J.B. Hunt?
Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in J.B. Hunt (since August 22, 2025), 3 were purchases and 17 were sales.
How many shares of J.B. Hunt are outstanding?
J.B. Hunt has 93.9M shares outstanding, of which 73.2M are in the public float.