HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC (JBHT) Implied Volatility

HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC (JBHT) options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 60.1%, an IV rank of 56 out of 100 over the past year. This page breaks down JBHT's implied volatility in plain English: where it sits versus its own history, how it compares with realized movement, and what the term structure and skew are saying.

Data as of Jul 10, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close
$274.27
52-week range
$130.66 – $302.80
ATM IV (30d)
60.1%
IV rank
56 / 100
Moderate
Expected move
±$22.82 (±8.3%)
Put/call OI
0.44
Call-heavy
Max pain
$230
↓ 16.1% below close
Next earnings
Jul 26, 2026

Implied Volatility & Expected Move

19%32%44%57%70%Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26

JBHT 30-day at-the-money implied volatility, past year.

ATM IV — front expiration60.1%
ATM IV — 2 month38.4%
IV rank (1 year)56 / 100
IV percentile (1 year)88%
Expected move (front expiration)±$22.82 (±8.3%)
Historical volatility — 10 day85.6%
Historical volatility — 21 day64.8%
Historical volatility — 30 day56.9%
Historical volatility — 60 day77.6%
IV / HV ratio1.06
Term slope (front − 3M)+21.6 pts
25Δ skew (front)+3.8 pts

An IV rank of 56 places current implied volatility in the middle of its 52-week range. An IV/HV ratio of 1.06 means implied volatility is roughly in line with recent realized volatility. The term structure is in backwardation — front-month IV exceeds 3-month IV, a pattern often seen around near-term events.

JBHT IV Rank History

724425976Feb '26May '26Jul '26

JBHT IV rank (0–100), past year.

IV rank has risen from 34 in Feb '26 to 56 today. An IV percentile of 88% means implied volatility was lower than today on 88% of trading days in the past year.

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JBHT Options FAQ

What is the implied volatility of JBHT options?

JBHT options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 60.1% as of Jul 10, 2026. That is an IV rank of 56 out of 100, meaning implied volatility is elevated relative to its own 52-week range.

Is JBHT implied volatility high or low right now?

By its own 52-week standards, JBHT implied volatility is currently moderate: IV rank is 56 out of 100 as of Jul 10, 2026. Compared with realized movement, the IV/HV ratio of 1.06 shows options pricing more movement than the stock has recently delivered.

What move do JBHT options imply before the next expiration?

Front-expiration JBHT options imply a one-standard-deviation move of ±$22.82 (±8.3%) as of Jul 10, 2026, derived from at-the-money option prices.

What is the difference between JBHT's IV rank and IV percentile?

IV rank (currently 56) measures where today's implied volatility sits between its 52-week low and high. IV percentile (currently 88%) counts the share of trading days in the past year with lower implied volatility than today. Percentile is less distorted by one-off volatility spikes.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

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