J.B. Hunt Transport Services 8-K 2026-04-23

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Form 8-K

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 23, 2026

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 Incorporation or Organization	Commission File Number	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

615 J.B. Hunt Corporate Drive Lowell, Arkansas	72745	(479) 820-0000
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)	(Registrant’s telephone number)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d- 2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e- 4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	JBHT	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC Nasdaq Texas, LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

ITEM 5.07. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

Our Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held on April 23, 2026. Proxies for the meeting were solicited pursuant to Regulation 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The following three matters were included in our proxy dated March 11, 2026, and were voted upon at the annual meeting. Final vote tabulations are indicated below:

1.	To elect Directors for a term of one (1) year:

	For	Against	Abstain	Non Votes

Brett Biggs	81,443,754	1,097,576	112,239	5,586,663
Francesca M. Edwardson	77,749,311	4,873,222	31,035	5,586,663
Sharilyn S. Gasaway	76,414,341	6,207,369	31,859	5,586,663
Thad (John B., III) Hill	79,878,836	2,663,576	111,157	5,586,663
Bryan Hunt	77,433,529	5,200,422	19,618	5,586,663
Persio Lisboa	80,541,570	1,991,411	120,588	5,586,663
John N. Roberts, III	77,993,265	4,563,181	97,123	5,586,663
James L. Robo	72,035,656	10,523,895	94,018	5,586,663
Shelley Simpson	79,116,449	3,521,497	15,623	5,586,663

2.	To consider and approve an advisory resolution regarding the Company’s compensation of its named executive officers:

For	77,169,925
Against	5,396,316
Abstain	87,328
Non Votes	5,586,663

3.	To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 calendar year:

For	88,052,214
Against	51,551
Abstain	136,467
Non Votes	-

No additional business or other matters came before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

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 24th day of April 2026.

	J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.

	BY:	/s/ Shelley Simpson
		Shelley Simpson
		President and Chief Executive Officer
		(Principal Executive Officer)


	BY:	/s/ A.Brad Delco
		A.Brad Delco
		Chief Financial Officer,
		Executive Vice President
		(Principal Financial Officer)