HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC 10-Q

ITEM 1A. RISK FACTORS   Information regarding risk factors appears in Part I, Item 2, Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations of this report on Form 10-Q and in Part I, Item 1A of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022.   22     ITEM 2.           UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS   Purchases of Equity Securities   The following table summarizes purchases of our common stock during the three months ended September 30, 2023:       Period   Number of Common Shares Purchased     Average Price Paid Per Common Share Purchased     Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of a Publicly Announced Plan (1)     Maximum Dollar Amount of Shares That May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plan (in millions) (1)   July 1 through July 31, 2023     -     $ -       -     $ 467   August 1 through August 31, 2023     131,741       193.82       131,741       442   September 1 through September 30, 2023     135,525       188.65       135,525       416   Total     267,266     $ 191.20       267,266     $ 416     (1)         On July 20, 2022, our Board of Directors authorized the purchase of up to $500 million of our common stock. This stock repurchase program has no expiration date.   ITEM 3.           DEFAULTS UPON SENIOR SECURITIES   Not applicable.   ITEM 4.         MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES   Not applicable.   ITEM 5.           OTHER INFORMATION   During the three months ended September 30, 2023, none of our directors or officers adopted or terminated a “Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” or “non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement,” as each term is defined in Item 408(a) of Regulation S-K.   ITEM 6.           EXHIBITS   Index to Exhibits   23       Exhibit Number   Exhibits 3.1   Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. dated May 19, 1988 (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2005, filed April 29, 2005)       3.2   Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. dated October 21, 2021 (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s current report on Form 8-K, filed October 27, 2021)       3.3   Amendment No. 1 to the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. dated July 20, 2022 (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s current report on Form 8-K, filed July 26, 2022)       3.4   Amendment No. 2 to the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., dated January 19, 2023 (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s current report on Form 8-K, filed January 24, 2023)       3.5   Amendment No. 3 to the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., dated October 19, 2023 (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s current report on Form 8-K, filed October 24, 2023)       22.1   List of Guarantor Subsidiaries of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 22.1 of the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021, filed February 25, 2022)       31.1   Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification       31.2   Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification       32.1   Section 1350 Certification       32.2   Section 1350 Certification       101.INS   Inline XBRL Instance Document - the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document       101.SCH   Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document       101.CAL   Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document       101.DEF   Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document       101.LAB   Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document       101.PRE   Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document       104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document and include in Exhibit 101)   24     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, in the city of Lowell, Arkansas, on the 27th day of October 2023.       J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.       (Registrant)                     BY: /s/  John N. Roberts, III       John N. Roberts, III         Chief Executive Officer         (Principal Executive Officer)             BY: /s/ John Kuhlow       John Kuhlow       Chief Financial Officer,       Executive Vice President       (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)     25