Landstar System, Inc.

NasdaqGS:LSTR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.1b

Landstar System Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Landstar System has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 5.7%, while the Transportation industry saw earnings growing at 9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.1% per year. Landstar System's return on equity is 20.4%, and it has net margins of 4.3%.

Key information

5.7%

Earnings growth rate

7.7%

EPS growth rate

Transportation Industry Growth15.6%
Revenue growth rate7.1%
Return on equity20.4%
Net Margin4.3%
Next Earnings Update29 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $2.00

Dec 14
Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $2.00

Landstar: A Sparkling Logistic Company And A Value Opportunity

Nov 29

Is There An Opportunity With Landstar System, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LSTR) 24% Undervaluation?

Nov 21
Is There An Opportunity With Landstar System, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LSTR) 24% Undervaluation?

Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Oct 29
Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Sep 30
Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Landstar System, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LSTR) P/E

Sep 17
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Landstar System, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LSTR) P/E

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR)?

Jul 30
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR)?

Is Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Jul 17
Is Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Investors Could Be Concerned With Landstar System's (NASDAQ:LSTR) Returns On Capital

Jul 04
Investors Could Be Concerned With Landstar System's (NASDAQ:LSTR) Returns On Capital

Landstar System Navigates Challenges With Strategic Growth Initiatives

Jul 02

Is Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) A Risky Investment?

Jun 17
Is Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) A Risky Investment?

Pinning Down Landstar System, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LSTR) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Apr 18
Pinning Down Landstar System, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LSTR) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

At US$188, Is Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) Worth Looking At Closely?

Apr 03
At US$188, Is Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) Worth Looking At Closely?

Investors Could Be Concerned With Landstar System's (NASDAQ:LSTR) Returns On Capital

Mar 19
Investors Could Be Concerned With Landstar System's (NASDAQ:LSTR) Returns On Capital

Here's Why Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jan 27
Here's Why Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Landstar System Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 18

I Would Love To Buy Landstar System, Inc.

Sep 16

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Landstar System makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:LSTR Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Sep 244,8292086100
29 Jun 244,9032196270
30 Mar 245,0512336490
30 Dec 235,3132646740
30 Sep 235,7823007280
01 Jul 236,3063387690
01 Apr 236,9053848130
31 Dec 227,4404318360
24 Sep 227,7104518440
25 Jun 227,6284498310
26 Mar 227,2244297860
25 Dec 216,5403827280
25 Sep 215,8923336630
26 Jun 215,2432965930
27 Mar 214,4962285210
26 Dec 204,1361924960
26 Sep 203,8361774710
27 Jun 203,7621684690
28 Mar 203,9842054950
28 Dec 194,0902285010
28 Sep 194,2772465280
29 Jun 194,4672605510
30 Mar 194,6042615660
29 Dec 184,6192555660
29 Sep 184,4882525510
30 Jun 184,2292275260
31 Mar 183,9162024930
30 Dec 173,6491774680
30 Sep 173,4901524460
01 Jul 173,3341464250
01 Apr 173,2381414160
31 Dec 163,1691374070
24 Sep 163,1251364050
25 Jun 163,1791394110
26 Mar 163,2721474170
26 Dec 153,3221484200
26 Sep 153,3371484220
27 Jun 153,3141464170
28 Mar 153,2601414100
27 Dec 143,1861394010
27 Sep 143,0151253810
28 Jun 142,8721173650
29 Mar 142,7321113510
28 Dec 132,6661093430

Quality Earnings: LSTR has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LSTR's current net profit margins (4.3%) are lower than last year (5.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LSTR's earnings have grown by 5.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: LSTR's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: LSTR had negative earnings growth (-30.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Transportation industry average (-3.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: LSTR's Return on Equity (20.4%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 16:41
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/28
Annual Earnings2023/12/30

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Analyst Sources

Landstar System, Inc. is covered by 34 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Garrett HollandBaird
Christopher KuhnBenchmark Company
Matthew BrooklierBuckingham Research Group Inc.