Hunt (JB) Transport Dividend yield

Hunt (JB) Transport is part of Industrial Transportation business, which is part of Industrials industry. Hunt (JB) Transport is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Hunt (JB) Transport stock dividend

Hunt (JB) Transport paid a total dividend of 174 million USD last year, for a market value of 19,540 millions (Market Cap 15,432 millions). Hunt (JB) Transport dividend per share is 1.67 USD, and his stock market price 187.88 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Hunt (JB) Transport has a dividend yield of 0.89%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Hunt (JB) Transport stocks dividend with other Industrial Transportation companies or other of the highest USA dividend stocks list.

Hunt (JB) Transport Dividend Payout

About the ability of Hunt (JB) Transport to maintain his current dividend of USD 1.67 per share, an amount that accounts for 0.89%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Hunt (JB) Transport payout on ernings is currently 17.51%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Hunt (JB) Transportcan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Hunt (JB) Transport is USD 17.08 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 1.67, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Hunt (JB) Transport, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Industrials industry and Industrial Transportation sector companies.

Hunt (JB) Transport Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Hunt (JB) Transport's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	0.89%	1.67	17.51%	104
2022	0.92%	1.60	21.39%	104
2021	0.59%	1.21	24.64%	106
2020	0.79%	1.08	21.56%	106
2019	0.89%	1.04	22.51%	107
2018	1.03%	0.96	15.07%	110
2017	0.80%	0.92	23.47%	110
2016	0.92%	0.88	23.16%	113
2015	1.07%	0.84	26.17%	117

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Hunt (JB) Transport dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the Industrial Transportation stocks.

Hunt (JB) Transport Stock performance

Finally, last moth Hunt (JB) Transport showed a return of -7.90% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 8.00% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Industrial Transportation firms.