
J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $29,691 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 11.5% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $97,349 reinvested (12.8% a year), or $87,274 taking the dividends as cash, $7,028 of it paid out along the way.
JBHT became
$97,349
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
12.8%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$7,985
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Worst drop
-44.4%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | JBHT total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +14.4% | $635 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +15.2% | $780 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −13.8% | $733 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +15.6% | $699 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −13.9% | $703 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +50.6% | $512 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +18.1% | $485 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +26.8% | $430 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −18.4% | $410 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +19.6% | $393 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +33.8% | $365 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −12.0% | $347 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +10.1% | $321 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +30.2% | $182 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +34.2% | $278 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +11.8% | $209 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +28.2% | $190 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +24.8% | $165 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −3.4% | $148 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: JBHT total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $97,349 at the end of Oct 2026: 12.8% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, JBHT turned $10,000 into $29,691 with dividends reinvested, 11.5% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, JBHT returned 3.3% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking JBHT's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $87,274, including $7,028 of cash received; reinvesting added $10,075.
- JBHT's best calendar year in that time was 2021 (50.6%) and its worst 2018 (-18.4%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/JBHT/total-return
JBHT total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in JBHT 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $29,691 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 11.5% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $27,090 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is JBHT's total return since Dec 2007?
873% in total, or 12.8% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 702%.
How much of JBHT's return came from dividends?
About 9% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $10,075 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was JBHT's worst year?
2018, at -18.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -4.6%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -44.4%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.
