Form 4: J.B. Hunt CEO Gifts 555 Shares
Insider Transaction Report
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. President and CEO Shelley Simpson reported a gift of 555 common shares on December 30, 2025.
Summary
- Shelley Simpson, President and CEO of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (JBHT), reported a disposition of 555 shares of common stock.
- The transaction occurred on December 30, 2025, and was classified as a gift (transaction code G) with a price of $0.00 per share.
- Following this transaction, Simpson directly beneficially owns 72,323 shares of common stock.
- Indirect beneficial ownership includes 12,241 shares held by a spouse, 23,119.5236 shares in a direct 401(k) account, and 38,214.4575 shares in a spouse's 401(k) account.
- The 401(k) shares reflect acquisitions since December 3, 2025.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: A Form 4 reporting a gift of shares is a routine insider transaction, typically for personal estate planning, and does not inherently reflect positively or negatively on the company's operational or financial performance. The transaction itself is neutral in terms of market sentiment.
Future Outlook
N/A
Industry Context
N/A
Corporate Governance
| Change Type | Description | Effective Date | Impact Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authorization | Shelley Simpson granted a Power of Attorney to John Kuhlow, Juli Dorrough, Whitney Elliott, and Danielle Thomas to prepare and file Forms 3, 4, and 5 on her behalf with the SEC. | 2025-07-23 | Streamlines compliance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the reporting person. |
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: A minor reduction in direct insider ownership, but the overall impact on company valuation or strategy is negligible.
- Employees, Customers, Suppliers, Creditors: No direct impact from this insider transaction.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-23 | Execution date of Power of Attorney by Shelley Simpson. |
| 2025-12-03 | Date since which shares were acquired through 401(k) contributions. |
| 2025-12-30 | Date of earliest transaction (gift of common stock). |
| 2025-12-31 | Signature date of the Form 4 by Attorney-in-Fact. |
Keywords
J.B. Hunt, JBHT, Shelley Simpson, Insider Trading, Form 4, Beneficial Ownership, Stock Transaction, Gift, CEO
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