J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared the regular quarterly dividend on its common stock of $0.24 per common share, which is an approximately 4.3% increase from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share. The Board concluded that the earnings and cash flow generated by the company warranted the higher dividend as one way to return capital to stockholders. The dividend is payable to stockholders of record on February 9, 2018. The dividend will be paid on February 23, 2018.