J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported total operating revenues of $1,990,160,000 compared to $1,721,062,000 a year ago. Operating income was $145,814,000 compared to $194,361,000 a year ago. Earnings before income taxes were $139,784,000 compared to $188,485,000 a year ago. Net earnings were $385,308,000 or $3.48 per diluted share compared to $117,556,000 or $1.05 per diluted share a year ago. For the year, the company reported total operating revenues of $7,189,568,000 compared to $6,555,459,000 a year ago. Operating income was $623,789,000 compared to $721,020,000 a year ago. Earnings before income taxes were $595,239,000 compared to $695,797,000 a year ago. Net earnings were $686,263,000 or $6.18 per diluted share compared to $432,090,000 or $3.81 per diluted share a year ago. Book value per actual share outstanding at end of period was $16.76 compared to $12.70 a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities was $834,913,000 compared to $854,143,000 a year ago. Net capital expenditures were $510,515,000 compared to $485,256,000 a year ago.