Transportation giant J.B. Hunt has traced an impressive 35-year evolution, transforming American logistics in the process. As the company celebrates 35 years of intermodal service, it clinched the honor of being the only transport provider on the Dow Jones Sustainability Rankings, cementing a place in history. J.B. Huntโs financial performance has been a mixed bag with Q4 earnings showing an EPS increase of 4% despite a revenue decline. Amidst challengers, the company managed to boost its quarterly dividend by 2.3% to $0.44 per share. Notably, J.B. Hunt has initiated a game-changing solar venture. Installing 18,000 panels, it aims to offset up to 80% of the power usage of its main corporate campus. Despite Q4 volumes decline and earnings miss, J.B. Hunt has long-term growth potential with a 61% return for investors over the last five years. Nonetheless, the company's somewhat strained balance sheet warrants careful examination. Meanwhile, the company is clearly on a mission to reduce its carbon footprint shown by its recent move to add 20 additional Nikola FCEVs to their fleet.
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