Jim Cramer Wants US To Be “As Good As” Europe & Discusses These 12 Stocks

6. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders In Q1 2025: 40

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) is one of the biggest logistics and transportation companies in America. Its shares are dependent on broader economic performance and react negatively to market news such as tariffs. As a result, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT)’s shares have lost 18% year-to-date as investors have continued to worry about the impact rates and tariffs on the broader, non-tech economy. Cramer’s comments about J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) revolved around recent retail investors’ interest in the stock and how it related to sentiments about the economy:

“Well what people wanted frankly, they’re buying the transport, they’re buying JB Hunt. They’re buying the most pedestrian of things. Which I’ve got to tell you is really rather amazing again. It’s an indicator of people are really, really bullish. They think that there’s going to be return to trade. That they were too negative during this period.”

In his earlier remarks, Cramer commented on J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT)’s earnings report:

“Once again, J.B. Hunt gives this conference call and you’re just, it’s like I come in hot, the number’s good, it looks okay, 21 times earnings. And by like the fifth paragraph, I want to slit my throat. They have got to get their act together in terms of happiness. They do. What’s up with Dan? What’s the guy’s name? They have an order for 10% happiness. I’m going to send them copies in that board. Every board member is going to get a copy of Dan Harris.”