SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HARPER ALFRED C

(Last) (First) (Middle)
615 J.B. HUNT CORPORATE DRIVE

(Street)
LOWELL AR 72745-

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC [ JBHT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
EVP and Chief Operations Offic
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/21/2003
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/21/2003 08/21/2003 S 3,000 D $48.002 22,569 D
Common Stock 401(k) 6,805 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Right to Buy Stock Option $10.63 06/01/2001 10/12/2006 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Right to Buy Stock Option $12 06/01/2000 01/25/2008 Common Stock 10,714 10,714 D
Right to Buy Stock Option $12.5 06/01/1999 10/08/2009 Common Stock 5,718 5,718 D
Right to Buy Stock Option $12.875 06/01/2000 10/29/2005 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Right to Buy Stock Option $13.91 06/01/2002 11/02/2012 Common Stock 25,000 25,000 D
Right to Buy Stock Option $15 06/01/1998 04/14/2008 Common Stock 12,000 12,000 D
Right to Buy Stock Option $17 06/01/1995 07/13/2005 Common Stock 650 650 D
Right to Buy Stock Option $17.625 06/01/1994 07/20/2006 Common Stock 30,000 30,000 D
Right to Buy Stock Option $19.25 06/01/1997 05/30/2007 Common Stock 4,500 4,500 D
Right to Buy Stock Option $28.32 06/01/2004 10/24/2013 Common Stock 20,000 20,000 D
Right to Buy Stock Option $28.875 06/01/1999 06/15/2009 Common Stock 10,000 10,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
Debbie Willbanks 08/21/2003
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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