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Landstar System NasdaqGS:LSTR Stock Report

Last Price

US$172.64

Market Cap

US$6.1b

7D

-6.8%

1Y

-13.2%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

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Landstar System, Inc.

NasdaqGS:LSTR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.1b

LSTR Stock Overview

Provides integrated transportation management solutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. More details

LSTR fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

Rewards

Trading at 27.2% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 12.5% per year

Pays a reliable dividend of 1.99%

Risk Analysis

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months


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Consensus Narrative from 13 Analysts

Investments In Technology And Safety Will Strengthen Operational Efficiency And Market Position

Key Takeaways Stock buyback program and technology investments suggest improved EPS and operational efficiency, indicating potential revenue growth. Strategic diversification and improved safety metrics highlight potential for growth in revenue streams and competitive positioning.
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US$170.71
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1.1% overvalued intrinsic discount
7.20%
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Landstar System, Inc. Competitors

Schneider National

NYSE:SNDR

US$5.1b

Ryder System

NYSE:R

US$6.6b

U-Haul Holding

NYSE:UHAL

US$12.9b

J.B. Hunt Transport Services

NasdaqGS:JBHT

US$17.2b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Landstar System
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$172.64
52 Week HighUS$200.43
52 Week LowUS$165.39
Beta0.82
1 Month Change-4.53%
3 Month Change-5.29%
1 Year Change-13.19%
3 Year Change0.23%
5 Year Change52.54%
Change since IPO10,524.00%

Recent News & 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?

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

Shareholder Returns

LSTRUS TransportationUS Market
7D-6.8%-3.8%-2.4%
1Y-13.2%-0.9%23.3%

Return vs Industry: LSTR underperformed the US Transportation industry which returned -0.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LSTR underperformed the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LSTR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LSTR volatility
LSTR Average Weekly Movement3.7%
Transportation Industry Average Movement6.3%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: LSTR has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: LSTR's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19911,468Frank Lonegrowww.landstar.com

Landstar System, Inc. provides integrated transportation management solutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Transportation Logistics and Insurance. The Transportation Logistics segment offers a range of transportation services, including truckload and less-than-truckload transportation, rail intermodal, air cargo, ocean cargo, expedited ground and air delivery of time-critical freight, heavy-haul/specialized, U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico cross-border, intra-Mexico, intra-Canada, project cargo, and customs brokerage, as well as offers transportation services to other transportation companies, such as third party logistics and less-than-truckload services.

Landstar System, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Landstar System's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LSTR fundamental statistics
Market capUS$6.10b
Earnings (TTM)US$207.74m
Revenue (TTM)US$4.83b

29.4x

P/E Ratio

1.3x

P/S Ratio

Is LSTR overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LSTR income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$4.83b
Cost of RevenueUS$3.73b
Gross ProfitUS$991.10m
Other ExpensesUS$783.36m
EarningsUS$207.74m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 28, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Jan 29, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)5.88
Gross Margin20.53%
Net Profit Margin4.30%
Debt/Equity Ratio5.0%

How did LSTR perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.0%

Current Dividend Yield

23%

Payout Ratio

Does LSTR pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy LSTR by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Landstar System dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJan 07 2025
Dividend Pay DateJan 21 2025
Days until Ex dividend16 days
Days until Dividend pay date30 days

Does LSTR pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:45
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/28
Annual Earnings2023/12/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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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.