---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-001186"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JBHT"
cik: "0000728535"
company_name: "HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC"
filed_at: "2023-01-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T14:21:37.182486+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# J.B. Hunt Q4 EPS $1.92, down 16% YoY; revenue up 4% to $3.65B

## Summary
- Q4 net income $201.3M ($1.92 EPS) vs $242.2M ($2.28 EPS) in Q4 2021; operating income $281.9M down 13%.
- Full-year 2022 revenue $14.81B (+22%); EPS $9.21 (+29%).
- Intermodal (JBI) revenue +11%, operating income -8% due to $21.8M casualty claim.
- Casualty claims increased $64M pre-tax across segments, impacting results.
- ICS revenue -33%, operating loss of $2.9M vs income $21.2M; DCS and FMS grew.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-001186
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JBHT
- cik: 0000728535
- company_name: HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC
- filed_at: 2023-01-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728535/000143774923001186/0001437749-23-001186-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728535/000143774923001186/jbht20230117_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-001186
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-001186.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC reported the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $3.65 billion, net income $201.3 million, EPS $1.92.
  - Period: the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022
  - Revenue: $3.65 billion
  - Net income: $201.3 million
  - EPS: $1.92
  - Result: reported results
  source text: SERVICES, INC. REPORTS U.S. GAAP REVENUES, NET EARNINGS AND EARNINGS PER SHARE FOR BOTH THE FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022 ■ Fourth Quarter 2022 Revenue: $3.65 billion; up 4% ■ Fourth Quarter 2022 Operating Income: $281.9 million; down 13% ■ Fourth Quarter 2022 EPS: $1.92 vs. $2.28; down 16% ■ Full Year 2022 Revenue: $14.81 billion; up 22% ■
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728535/000143774923001186/0001437749-23-001186-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC reported the year ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $14.81 billion, EPS $9.21.
  - Period: the year ended December 31, 2022
  - Revenue: $14.81 billion
  - EPS: $9.21
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Full Year 2022 Revenue: $14.81 billion; up 22%
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728535/000143774923001186/0001437749-23-001186-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.