Trucking

Dahlman Rose is out with a research report this morning, where it reiterates its Buy rating on J.B. Hunt Transportation Services (NASDAQ: JBHT); it has an $47.00 price target on the stock. The DR analysts cited the company's recent earnings announcement, which was generally better than expected....

J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), the third-largest U.S. truckload carrier, reported its fourth quarter earnings of 46 cents per share beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Earnings per share rose 43.8% year over year from the year-ago earnings of 32 cents. The growth was driven by...

Wells Fargo is increasing its 2011 EPS estimate on shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ: JBHT) to $2.07 from $2.05 “on higher revenue expectations partially offset by higher interest expense (near term), wage inflation and depreciation.” “Our 2012 forecast moves to $2.51 from $2.48 on...

J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), the third-largest U.S. truckload carrier, reported its fourth quarter earnings of 46 cents per share beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Earnings per share rose 43.8% year over year from the year-ago earnings of 32 cents. The growth was driven by...

In J.P Morgan's view, the 4Q results show that J.B Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ: JBHT) intermodal and DCS revenue growth stories and JBHT's overall EPS growth remain on track. J.P Morgan continues to believe that cyclical pricing stories and secular drivers of volume growth in JBHT's intermodal...

Piper Jaffray is out with its report today on J.B Hunt (NASDAQ: JBHT), reiterating Overweight and its $48 price target. In a note to clients, Piper Jaffray writes, "On Friday before the market JBHT reported EPS of $0.46 (+44.0% y-o-y) a penny above Consensus and our $0.45 estimate. Netting a tax...

Johns Creek, Georgia-based Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA) on Monday morning released financial results that missed Wall Street expectations. Saia, Inc reported 4th quarter net income of $0.7 million, or 4 cents per share, compared to a net loss of $3.1 million, or 22 cents per share, a year earlier....

Saia Inc (NASDAQ: SAIA) reports its Q4 EPS at $0.04, versus the consensus of $0.07. SAIA reports its Q4 revenue at $224.4 million, versus the consensus of $224.65 million. SAIA shares fell 0.13% to $14.83 in after-hours trading. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.

HDFC Bank's (HDB) fiscal third quarter 2011 (ended December 31, 2010) net earnings of INR63.58 billion (US$1.40 billion), increased 28.9% from the prior-year quarter. Results improved primarily due to strong growth in net revenue, partially offset by an increase in operating expenses and higher...

C. Oren Summer, current President and Chief Executive Officer of FleetNet America, Inc., a subsidiary of Arkansas Best Corporation (Nasdaq: ABFS), has announced his retirement from the company effective June 30, 2011. Gary W. Cummings, current Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer...

HDFC Bank's (HDB) fiscal third quarter 2011 (ended December 31, 2010) net earnings of INR63.58 billion (US$1.40 billion), increased 28.9% from the prior-year quarter. Results improved primarily due to strong growth in net revenue, partially offset by an increase in operating expenses and higher...

It's not easy for large institutions to reinvent themselves. Look at Blockbuster (BLOAQ.PK) - the video rental outlet was asleep at the wheel while Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) and Coinstar (Nasdaq: CSTR) zipped right past it to grab market share. Blockbuster soon crumbled...

It's not easy for large institutions to reinvent themselves. Look at Blockbuster (BLOAQ.PK) - the video rental outlet was asleep at the wheel while Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) and Coinstar (Nasdaq: CSTR) zipped right past it to grab market share. Blockbuster soon crumbled...

Shares of Hertz Global Holdings (NYSE: HTZ) are lower on the session by 0.61%, trading at $14.78. Overall put volume is now running at 3.51x the daily average, with 0% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 2,013 contracts have traded on the session so far. Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. is...

Avondale downgrades Werner (NASDAQ: WERN) from Outperform to Market Perform.