https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/j-b-hunt-turns-to-price-increases-as-costs-riseContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/j-b-hunt-turns-to-price-increases-as-costs-risehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/j-b-hunt-turns-to-price-increases-as-costs-rise#u138879Tue, 20 Oct 2026 06:56:30 +0000J.B. Hunt is increasing pricing to offset rising costs and repair margins following its third quarter 2026 results. The Lowell, Arkansas-based carrier reported a 21% revenue increase to $3.68 billion, up from $3.05 billion in the previous year's third quarter. Despite this growth, the company faced cost pressures and growing pains that management described as a speed bump on the road to recovery. The carrier is regaining truckload freight as shippers deal with tighter capacity and higher rates.Why it mattersThe company is operating in a market where truckload rates are hitting cycle highs