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J.b. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
One of North America's largest transportation and logistics companies, moving freight by train and truck through services like intermodal hauling, dedicated private fleets, truckload, and last-mile delivery. It began in 1961 in Stuttgart, Arkansas, when Johnnie Bryan Hunt and his wife, Johnelle, recycled rice hulls into poultry litter; they bought their first five tractors in 1969 and built a trucking giant. The name comes straight from its founder, a sharecropper's son who once picked cotton.
J.B. Hunt shareholders elect nine directors and approve executive compensation and PwC ratification at 2026 annual meeting.
At the April 23, 2026 annual meeting, shareholders elected all nine director nominees for one-year terms, with votes ranging from 72,035,656 (James L. Robo) to 81,443,754 (Brett Biggs) in favor.
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An advisory resolution on named executive officer compensation passed with 77,169,925 votes for, 5,396,316 against, and 87,328 abstentions.
The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditor for 2026 was ratified with 88,052,214 votes for, 51,551 against, and 136,467 abstentions.
The meeting was held on April 23, 2026, and proxies were solicited under Regulation 14A; no other business was conducted.
The report was filed under Item 5.07 to disclose the final vote results of the shareholder meeting.
5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
J.B. Hunt enters $1.7B credit agreement, extending revolver to 2030
On November 25, 2025, J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. and J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. entered into a $1.7 billion Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement with Bank of America as administrative agent.
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The new facility extends the maturity of the existing $1.0 billion revolving line of credit to November 25, 2030, with options for two one-year extensions to 2032.
The accordion feature increases the potential revolving commitment by up to $400 million (from $300 million), allowing a total of $1.4 billion if fully exercised.
Lenders committed to fund up to $700 million of term loans upon request during the six months from November 25, 2025, maturing November 25, 2028, replacing $500 million of term loans repaid in March 2025.
Proceeds are intended for equipment purchases, common stock repurchases, refinancing existing senior debt, and working capital; the agreement supersedes the prior $1.5 billion credit agreement dated September 27, 2022.
1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement · 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement · 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Earnings8-K
J.B. Hunt reports Q3 2025 revenue of $3.05B, flat; diluted EPS up 18% to $1.76.
Third quarter 2025 total operating revenue was $3.05 billion, essentially flat versus $3.07 billion in Q3 2024.
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Operating income increased 8% to $242.7 million from $224.1 million in the prior-year quarter.
Diluted EPS rose 18% to $1.76 from $1.49 in Q3 2024; net earnings were $170.8 million versus $152.1 million.
Segment results: Intermodal revenue down 2% to $1.52B, DCS up 2% to $864M, ICS down 1% to $276M, FMS down 5% to $206M, Truckload up 10% to $190M.
Company expects 2025 annual tax rate of approximately 24.5%.
2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
J.B. Hunt appoints Brad Delco as CFO effective September 1, 2025
On August 18, 2025, the Board of Directors appointed A. Brad Delco as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1, 2025.
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Current CFO John Kuhlow will continue as Chief Accounting Officer after Delco's appointment.
Delco, 42, previously served as Senior Vice President of Finance since February 2022 and joined the company in 2019.
Delco will receive an annual base salary of $525,000, restricted share units valued at $1.45 million, and a promotional award of $1 million in restricted share units.
No written employment agreement was entered into with Delco.
5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements · 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits