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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)