JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT)
Return on total capital
| Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
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| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 832,962 | 814,412 | 822,847 | 838,536 | 835,088 | 852,696 | 917,699 | 1,000,819 | 1,072,934 | 1,193,446 | 1,275,817 | 1,332,622 | 1,372,601 | 1,284,202 | 1,172,665 | 1,046,023 | 931,205 | 832,879 | 766,516 | 713,605 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 3,571,870 | 3,655,330 | 3,866,670 | 4,014,500 | 4,000,220 | 4,076,000 | 4,166,430 | 4,103,760 | 4,018,100 | 3,911,920 | 3,797,370 | 3,666,770 | 3,505,110 | 3,324,860 | 3,253,540 | 3,117,820 | 2,922,230 | 2,799,030 | 2,722,070 | 2,600,140 |
| Return on total capital | 23.32% | 22.28% | 21.28% | 20.89% | 20.88% | 20.92% | 22.03% | 24.39% | 26.70% | 30.51% | 33.60% | 36.34% | 39.16% | 38.62% | 36.04% | 33.55% | 31.87% | 29.76% | 28.16% | 27.44% |
September 30, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $832,962K ÷ ($—K + $3,571,870K)
= 23.32%
Peer comparison
Sep 30, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
JBHT
23.32%
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc
CHRW
47.19%
Landstar System Inc
LSTR
23.11%
United Parcel Service Inc
UPS
50.41%