J.B. Hunt climbs after quarterly revenue rise
BUZZ-J.B. Hunt climbs after quarterly revenue rise ** Shares of U.S. trucking firm J.B. Hunt JBHT.O rise 6.4% to $294 after the bell
** JBHT reports Q2 revenue of $3.50 billion, up 19% from $2.93 billion reported a year earlier
** Reports Q2 net earnings of $181.0 million, or $1.91 per share, up from $128.6 million, or $1.31 per share, a year ago
** Volumes at its Intermodal segment increase 10% in Q2; revenue at the Dedicated Contract Services segment grows 9%
** As of last close, JBHT stock up 42.2% YTD
(Reporting by Juby Babu in Mexico City)
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