J. B. Hunt
J.B. Hunt intermodal on BNSF Railway | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Founded | August 10, 1961 |
| Founders | Johnelle Hunt Johnnie Bryan Hunt |
| Headquarters | Lowell, Arkansas, U.S. |
Key people | John N. Roberts, III (chairman of the board) Shelley Simpson (President) and (CEO) John Kuhlow (CFO) |
| Revenue | US$12.830 billion (2023) |
| US$993 million (2023) | |
| US$728 million (2023) | |
| Total assets | US$8.538 billion (2023) |
| Total equity | US$4.103 billion (2023) |
Number of employees | 34,718 (2023) |
| Website | JBHunt.com |
| Footnotes / references | |
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is an American transportation and logistics company based in Lowell, Arkansas. It was founded by Johnnie Bryan Hunt and Johnelle Hunt in Arkansas on August 10, 1961. By 1983, J.B. Hunt had grown into the 80th largest trucking firm in the US, with $623.47 million in revenue. At that time J.B. Hunt operated 550 tractors, 1,049 trailers, and had roughly 1,050 employees. J.B. Hunt primarily operates semi-trailer trucks and provides transportation services throughout the continental US, Canada and Mexico. As of 2020 the company employs over 24,000 people and operates more than 12,000 trucks. The company's fleet consists of over 145,000 trailers and containers.