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Hunt J B Transport Services vs Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings: JBHT and KNX compared
Hunt J B Transport Services is the larger company: $3.7B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $2.2B for Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (Q3 2026). Hunt J B Transport Services is growing faster (+20% against +14% a year earlier). Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings is more profitable, with an operating margin of 8.1% against 6.7%.
Where the money goes: JBHT and KNX
Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) · Q3 2026
Hunt J B Transport Services, Q3 2026: revenue $3.7B (+20% year over year), operating margin 6.7%, net earnings $172M, operating cash flow $385M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (KNX) · Q3 2026
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings, Q3 2026: revenue $2.2B (+14% year over year), operating margin 8.1%, net earnings $118M, operating cash flow $350M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (KNX) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $3.7B | $2.2B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +20% | +14% |
| Operating margin | 6.7% | 8.1% |
| Net earnings | $172M | $118M |
| Net margin | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Operating cash flow | $385M | $350M |
| Free cash flow | $219M | $113M |
| Market value | $20.7B | $9.6B |
| P/E | 30.8× | 62.9× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $279.52 | $85.65 |
Where the revenue comes from
Hunt J B Transport Services
- Service Excluding Fuel Surcharge: $3.0B (82%)
- Fuel Surcharge: $671M (18%)
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings
- Revenue, excluding truckload and LTL fuel surcharge: $1.9B (84%)
- Truckload and LTL fuel surcharge: $348M (16%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Hunt J B Transport Services or Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings?
Hunt J B Transport Services is the larger company: $3.7B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $2.2B for Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (Q3 2026).
Is Hunt J B Transport Services or Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings growing faster?
Hunt J B Transport Services is growing faster (+20% against +14% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Hunt J B Transport Services or Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings?
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings is more profitable, with an operating margin of 8.1% against 6.7%.
More: Hunt J B Transport Services earnings · how Hunt J B Transport Services makes money · Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings earnings · how Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Oct 23, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.