jbht_8k-101112.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
October 11, 2012
J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
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0-11757 |
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615 J.B. Hunt Corporate Drive
Lowell, Arkansas
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(479) 820-0000 |
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The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On October 11, 2012, we issued a news release announcing our revenues and earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
99.1 News release dated October 11, 2012, issued by J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized on the 12th day of October 2012.
J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.
BY: /s/ John N. Roberts, III
John N. Roberts, III
President and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
BY: /s/ David G. Mee
David G. Mee
Executive Vice President, Finance and
Administration and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer)