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): April 16, 2018
J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
| Arkansas | 0-11757 | 71-0335111 |
| (State or other Jurisdiction of | Commission File Number | (IRS Employer |
| Incorporation or Organization | Identification No.) | |
| 615 J.B. Hunt Corporate Drive | 72745 | (479) 820-0000 |
| Lowell, Arkansas | (Zip Code) | (Registrant’s telephone number) |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On April 16, 2018, we issued a news release announcing our revenues and earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. 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
(d) Exhibits.
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99.1 |
News release dated April 16, 2018, 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 19th day of April 2018.
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 Financial Officer)