Stifel Nicolaus Sticks to Their Hold Rating for JB Hunt (JBHT)
In a report released today, J. Bruce Chan from Stifel Nicolaus maintained a Hold rating on JB Hunt, with a price target of $205.00.
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According to TipRanks, Bruce Chan is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 3.2% and a 52.67% success rate. Bruce Chan covers the Industrials sector, focusing on stocks such as Hub Group, FedEx, and Saia.
In addition to Stifel Nicolaus, JB Hunt also received a Hold from Barclays’s Brandon Oglenski in a report issued on March 27. However, on March 26, Evercore ISI maintained a Buy rating on JB Hunt (NASDAQ: JBHT).
Based on JB Hunt’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $3.1 billion and a net profit of $181.07 million. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $3.15 billion and had a net profit of $155.45 million
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 57 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of JBHT in relation to earlier this year. Last month, Spencer Frazier, the EVP of Sales and Marketing of JBHT bought 67.00 shares for a total of $8,923.73.
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