Keefauver David 4
4 · HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC · Filed Feb 2, 2026
Research Summary
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JBHT EVP David Keefauver Exercises Options; Shares Withheld
What Happened
- David Keefauver, EVP of People at J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), exercised stock options on January 31, 2026. He exercised a total of 1,325 option-derived shares (474 + 431 + 420). To satisfy tax withholding, 609 shares (218 + 198 + 193) were withheld at $202.72 per share, producing a withholding value of $123,457. After withholding, Keefauver retained a net 716 shares (1,325 exercised − 609 withheld).
- The filing shows exercise/conversion entries coded M and withholding/payment entries coded F. Some derivative entries are reported as disposed at $0, reflecting option conversion/settlement mechanics rather than an open‑market sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-01-31; Form 4 filed: 2026-02-02 (appears timely).
- Exercise (M): 474, 431, and 420 shares acquired (total 1,325).
- Tax withholding (F): 218, 198, and 193 shares withheld at $202.72 each; total value withheld = $123,457.
- Net shares retained after withholding: 716.
- Shares owned after the transaction: not provided in the supplied filing data.
- Notable codes: M = exercise/conversion of derivative; F = payment of exercise price or tax liability (share withholding). No 10b5‑1 plan or other special footnotes reported in the supplied details.
Context
- This appears to be a routine option exercise with shares surrendered to cover tax obligations (a cashless/tax‑withholding settlement), not an open‑market sale. Such withholdings are common and reflect tax settlement rather than a directional bet on the stock.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Keefauver David
EVP of People
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-01-31+474→ 1,024 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-01-31$202.72/sh−218$44,193→ 806 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-01-31+431→ 1,237 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-01-31$202.72/sh−198$40,139→ 1,039 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-01-31+420→ 1,459 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-01-31$202.72/sh−193$39,125→ 1,266 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock
2026-01-31−431→ 431 totalExercise: $0.00From: 2024-01-31Exp: 2027-03-02→ Common Stock (431 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock
2026-01-31−474→ 949 totalExercise: $0.00From: 2025-01-31Exp: 2028-03-02→ Common Stock (474 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock
2026-01-31−420→ 853 totalExercise: $0.00From: 2026-01-31Exp: 2028-03-02→ Common Stock (420 underlying)
Holdings
- 9,000.739
Common Stock 401(k)
Signature
/s/ Whitney Elliott, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-02-02