---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-21-017146"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JBHT"
cik: "0000728535"
company_name: "HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC"
filed_at: "2021-07-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T04:39:01.781170+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# J.B. Hunt Q2 EPS $1.61 (+41%), revenue $2.91B (+36%); all segments grow double-digits

## Summary
- Q2 2021 EPS $1.61 vs $1.14 a year ago; revenue $2.91B, up 36% YoY.
- Intermodal revenue $1.29B (+21%), operating income $134.6M (+26%).
- Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS) revenue $607M (+100%), operating income $3.1M vs loss $13.1M.
- Share repurchase: bought 484K shares for ~$81M in Q2; $416M remaining authorization.
- 2021 annual tax rate expected between 23.5% and 24.5%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-21-017146
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JBHT
- cik: 0000728535
- company_name: HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC
- filed_at: 2021-07-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728535/000143774921017146/0001437749-21-017146-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728535/000143774921017146/jbht20210716_8k.htm

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