Deals between JBHT and its directors, executives, owners of more than 5% or their families: a relative on the payroll,
a plane the company charters from its CEO, a director's company that buys from it. SEC rules (Item 404) make the company list every such deal over $120,000 in its proxy statement.
Below: what the proxy filed 2026-03-11 reports that the one filed 2025-03-14 did not, quoted as filed.
New this year
Paragraphs about a deal, a person or a relative with nothing like them in the proxy filed 2025-03-14.
Nothing new: every deal in this year's section was reported last year too.
The whole section 5 paragraphs, proxy filed 2026-03-11
Certain Relationships and Related-Party Transactions
“The Corporate Governance Committee is charged with the responsibility of reviewing and preapproving all related-party transactions (as defined in SEC regulations) and periodically reassessing any related-party transaction entered into by the Company. The Committee does not currently have any formal policy or procedures with respect to its review and approval of related-party transactions but considers each such transaction or proposed transaction on a case-by-case basis.”
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Certain Relationships and Related-Party Transactions
“Bryan Hunt, one of our current directors, is the son of Johnelle Hunt, a principal shareholder of the Company.”
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Certain Relationships and Related-Party Transactions
“During 2025, the Company earned $20.7 million in revenue for transportation services provided to its customer Simmons Foods, Inc. The brother of John N. Roberts, III, Executive Chairman of the Board, is employed by Simmons Foods, Inc. as a Senior Vice President - Marketing, Business Development & Sales Operations, Pet Food. Mr. Roberts was not involved in the solicitation or establishment of these services, which were provided at arm’s length in the ordinary course of business and were provided substantially on the same terms as those of unrelated parties for comparable transactions.”
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Certain Relationships and Related-Party Transactions
“During 2025, the Company procured $141,678 in third-party purchased transportation services from Gulf Relay LLC. Jennifer R. Boattini’s brother is the Executive Vice President of Gulf Relay LLC. Ms. Boattini was not involved in the solicitation or establishment of these services, which were provided at arm’s length in the ordinary course of business and were provided substantially on the same terms as those of unrelated parties for comparable transactions.”
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Certain Relationships and Related-Party Transactions
“Two sons-in-law of Kirk Thompson, Honorary Founding Director and former Chairman of the Board of the Company, were employed by the Company in calendar year 2025. The first earned $514,167 and the second earned $642,816 in 2025 compensation.”
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Paragraphs are compared by their words, not read by AI: one counts as new when no paragraph last year shares half of its words, or when it names a person or company last year's section did not.
A deal reported again with a new amount is not new. Always check the filing.
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