Stock moves benefit Hunt executives

LITTLE ROCK — Several executives of J.B. Hunt Transport Services acquired and disposed of company stock with a net gain of about $2,726,900, according to filings made Friday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Terrence Matthews, executive vice president for marketing of the Lowell based trucking company, acquired and sold shares for a net gain of about $538,000.

David Mee, chief financial officer, netted about $962,000.

John Roberts, president and chief executive officer, realized about $507,000, and Shelley Simpson showed a net gain of about $719,900.