JB Hunt (NASDAQ:JBHT) reported third quarter earnings that missed analysts' expectations on Tuesday and revenue that topped forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of $1.4 on revenue of $2.36B. Analysts polled by anticipated EPS of $1.45 on revenue of $2.35B. That compared to EPS of $1.47 on revenue of $2.21B in the same period a year earlier. The company had reported EPS of $1.37 on revenue of $2.26B in the previous quarter.
JB Hunt follows other major Transportation sector earnings this month
On September 17, FedEx reported first quarter EPS of $3.05 on revenue of $17.05B, compared to forecasts of EPS of $3.15 on revenue of $17.06B.
Delta Air Lines earnings beat analysts' expectations on Thursday, with third quarter EPS of $2.32 on revenue of $12.55B. analysts expected EPS of $2.26 on revenue of $12.61B
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