J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.81
Is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.81 is 36% below its 5-year average of 1.26, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.81–1.68).
As of Saturday, June 20, 2026. 11.96% below its 12-month average of 0.92.
JBHT Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
JBHT Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
JBHT Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
JBHT Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.81
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.92
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.14
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.26
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.30
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
1.21
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
1.20
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-11.96%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-28.63%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-35.54%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-37.47%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-32.95%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-32.47%
JBHT Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) | $25.58B | 0.81 | 0.92 | 1.14 | 1.26 |
| Xylem Inc. (XYL)vs › | $26.48B | 1.28 | 1.31 | 1.32 | 1.43 |
| ATI Inc. (ATI)vs › | $27.48B | 1.27 | 1.29 | 1.36 | 1.43 |
| Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)vs › | $27.67B | 1.00 | 0.99 | 1.04 | 1.07 |
| Copart, Inc. (CPRT)vs › | $27.99B | 8.19 | 7.57 | 6.64 | 5.52 |
| Otis Worldwide Corporation (OTIS)vs › | $28.11B | 0.77 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.91 |
| Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)vs › | $28.52B | 1.00 | 1.09 | 1.19 | 1.17 |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $29.14B | 2.01 | 1.92 | 1.73 | 1.73 |
| C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)vs › | $21.81B | 1.53 | 1.41 | 1.32 | 1.39 |
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs › | $21.10B | 1.81 | 1.79 | 1.95 | 1.95 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.81
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.83
Includes inventory
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for JBHT stock is 0.81.
- Is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.81 is 36% below its 5-year average of 1.26, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.81–1.68).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for JBHT stock is 0.92.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for JBHT stock is 1.14.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for JBHT stock is 1.26.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for JBHT stock is 1.30.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for JBHT stock is 1.21.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for JBHT stock is 1.20.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.81 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.03 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.32 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.38 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.32 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.68 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.41 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.10 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.30 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.33 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.57 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.11 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.92 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.06 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.12 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.39 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.90 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.96 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.68 |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.47 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.97 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.30 |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.41 |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.00 |
| 1999-12-31 | 1.06 |
| 1998-12-31 | 1.06 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.94 |
| 1996-12-31 | 1.00 |
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About J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
Operating across North America, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. specializes in ground transportation, last-mile delivery, and comprehensive logistics solutions. Its operations are structured into five distinct divisions: Intermodal (JBI), Dedicated Contract Services (DCS), Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS), Final Mile Services (FMS), and Truckload (JBT). The Intermodal (JBI) division facilitates freight movement using multiple transport modes. This segment boasts a substantial asset base, including 104,973 company-owned trailers, a self-maintained fleet of 85,649 chassis, 5,612 company-owned tractors, 582 independent contractor vehicles, and a workforce of 6,943 company drivers. Dedicated Contract Services (DCS) focuses on engineering, implementing, and managing bespoke supply chain strategies for diverse transportation requirements. As of December 31, 2021, its fleet comprised 11,139 company-owned trucks, 544 client-owned trucks, and 6 contractor trucks, complemented by 21,069 company-owned trailers and 7,753 customer-owned trailers. Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS) delivers comprehensive freight brokerage and logistics services. Offerings span specialized transport options such as flatbed, temperature-controlled, expedited, and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping, alongside standard dry-van and intermodal modalities. This segment also features an online platform connecting various transportation options and offers outsourcing solutions for clients' logistics needs. Final Mile Services (FMS) handles last-stage delivery operations. This is supported by 1,272 company-owned trucks, 272 customer-supplied trucks, 19 independent contractor trucks, 1,036 company-owned trailers, and 185 client-owned trailers. The Truckload (JBT) segment specializes in over-the-road dry-van freight transport, deploying 734 company-owned tractors and 11,172 company-owned trailers. Across its segments, the company facilitates the movement of a diverse array of goods, including consumer products (e.g., general merchandise, specialty items, appliances, food and beverages, soaps and cosmetics, electronics), industrial materials (e.g., forest and paper products, building materials, automotive parts), agricultural products, and chemicals. Established in 1961, the corporation maintains its headquarters in Lowell, Arkansas.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Integrated Freight & Logistics
- CEO
- Shelley Simpson