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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 8, 2021
 
 
 
J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
 
 
Arkansas 0-11757 71-0335111
(State or other Jurisdiction of 
Incorporation or Organization)
 Commission File Number
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
                                                        
615 J.B. Hunt Corporate Drive
Lowell, Arkansas
  72745 (479) 820-0000
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (Registrant’s telephone number)
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
 
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
JBHT
NASDAQ
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Emerging growth company ☐
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
 
 
 
 
ITEM 8.01.
OTHER EVENTS
 
On April 8, 2021, we issued a news release announcing that, due to the ongoing public health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company will provide audio conference call access for its stockholders to listen remotely to its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 22, 2021. As previously announced, the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held Thursday, April 22, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. (CDT) at the Company’s headquarters, located at 615 J.B. Hunt Corporate Drive in Lowell, Arkansas. Only stockholders of record on February 16, 2021, will be entitled to vote at the meeting or any adjournments thereof. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
 
ITEM 9.01.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
(d)
Exhibits.
 
99.1
News release dated April 8, 2021, issued by J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
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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 on the 8th day of April, 2021.
 
 
J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.
BY:
/s/ John N. Roberts, III
John N. Roberts, III
President and Chief Executive Officer
    (Principal Executive Officer)  
 
 
 
 
 
 
BY:
/s/ John Kuhlow
 
 
 
John Kuhlow 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer, 
 
    Executive Vice President  
    (Principal Financial Officer)