Skip to main content
    L

    Landstar System Inc (LSTR)

    Official site

    INDUSTRIALS • INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS • NASDAQ

    $169.23
    +2.20 (+1.32%)

    Market Cap: $5.85B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    74%(29/39)
    Avg Surprise
    +2.02%
    Streak
    2 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.67
    Range$1.58 - $1.80
    17 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    13
    0
    7d
    14
    0
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$1.54+8.2%
    60d ago$1.65+1.1%
    30d ago$1.65+1.1%
    7d ago$1.65+0.7%
    Current$1.67
    Revenue Consensus
    $1.5B
    Range$1.5B - $1.6B
    13 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.66
    Range$1.49 - $1.98
    18 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $1.6B
    Range$1.5B - $1.8B
    14 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$1.66---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$1.67---
    Jun 26
    Reported Jul 28
    		$1.44$1.42+1.41%Beat+20.0%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 28
    		$1.16$1.12+3.57%Beat+22.1%
    Dec 25
    Reported Jan 28
    		$0.75$1.09-31.19%Miss-42.7%
    Sep 25
    Reported Oct 28
    		$1.22$1.23-0.81%Miss-13.5%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 29
    		$1.20$1.17+2.56%Beat-18.9%
    Mar 25
    Reported May 13
    		$0.95$0.94+1.06%Beat-28.0%
    Dec 24
    Reported Jan 29
    		$1.31$1.34-2.24%Miss-19.1%
    Sep 24
    Reported Oct 29
    		$1.41$1.45-2.76%Miss-17.5%
    Jun 24
    Reported Jul 30
    		$1.48$1.45+2.07%Beat-20.0%
    Mar 24
    Reported Apr 24
    		$1.32$1.28+3.13%Beat-39.2%
    Dec 23
    Reported Jan 31
    		$1.62$1.62+0.00%Beat-37.7%
    Sep 23
    Reported Oct 25
    		$1.71$1.71+0.00%Beat-38.0%
    Jun 23
    Reported Jul 26
    		$1.85$1.79+3.35%Beat-39.3%
    Mar 23
    Reported Apr 26
    		$2.17$2.07+4.83%Beat-35.0%
    Dec 22
    Reported Feb 1
    		$2.60$2.60+0.00%Beat-13.0%
    Sep 22
    Reported Oct 19
    		$2.76$2.76+0.00%Beat+7.0%
    Jun 22
    Reported Jul 20
    		$3.05$3.27-6.73%Miss+27.1%
    Mar 22
    Reported Apr 20
    		$3.34$3.34+0.00%Beat+66.2%
    Dec 21
    Reported Jan 26
    		$2.99$2.87+4.18%Beat+48.8%
    Sep 21
    Reported Oct 20
    		$2.58$2.53+1.98%Beat+60.2%
    Jun 21
    Reported Jul 21
    		$2.40$2.35+2.13%Beat+144.9%
    Mar 21
    Reported Apr 21
    		$2.01$1.65+21.82%Beat+93.3%
    Dec 20
    Reported Jan 27
    		$2.01$1.76+14.20%Beat+58.3%
    Sep 20
    Reported Oct 21
    		$1.61$1.42+13.38%Beat+19.3%
    Jun 20
    Reported Jul 22
    		$0.98$0.73+34.25%Beat-35.9%
    Mar 20
    Reported Apr 22
    		$1.04$1.10-5.45%Miss-34.2%
    Dec 19
    Reported Jan 29
    		$1.27$1.42-10.56%Miss-24.4%
    Sep 19
    Reported Oct 23
    		$1.35$1.41-4.26%Miss-17.2%
    Jun 19
    Reported Jul 24
    		$1.53$1.53+0.00%Beat+1.3%
    Mar 19
    Reported Apr 24
    		$1.58$1.51+4.64%Beat+15.3%
    Dec 18
    Reported Jan 30
    		$1.68$1.58+6.33%Beat+55.6%
    Sep 18
    Reported Oct 24
    		$1.63$1.60+1.88%Beat+71.6%
    Jun 18
    Reported Jul 25
    		$1.51$1.53-1.31%Miss+69.7%
    Mar 18
    Reported Apr 25
    		$1.37$1.35+1.48%Beat+77.9%
    Dec 17
    Reported Jan 31
    		$1.08$1.02+5.88%Beat+14.9%
    Sep 17
    Reported Oct 25
    		$0.95$0.97-2.06%Miss-
    Jun 17
    Reported Jul 26
    		$0.89$0.89+0.00%Beat-
    Mar 17
    Reported Apr 26
    		$0.77$0.74+4.05%Beat-
    Dec 16
    Reported Feb 1
    		$0.94$0.87+8.05%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield1.04%
    Forward Annual Dividend$1.76
    Payout Ratio42.26%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsJan, Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+12.35%
    5Y CAGR+14.58%
    LSTR dividend history and ex-dividend datesRun LSTR in the free DRIP calculator

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio37.03EV/EBITDA25.23x
    Price/FCF32.70xFCF Yield3.06%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin2.64%Operating Margin4.62%
    ROE15.00%ROIC14.73%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.08xInterest Coverage98.12x
    Current Ratio1.82xQuick Ratio1.82x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.89Avg Volume328.50K
    52-Week High$227.9452-Week Low$118.64

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$169.45
    SMA 20$168.67
    SMA 50$175.19
    SMA 200$175.56
    EMA 10$168.83
    EMA 20$169.84
    EMA 50$175.47
    EMA 200$173.56

    MACD

    Line: -1.91Signal: -2.46Hist: 0.55

    ADX

    ADX: 23.1+DI: 16.8-DI: 25.6

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon UpN/A
    Aroon Down48.0
    PSAR$175.32

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$173.25
    Lower Band$164.08
    %B Position544%(Upper)
    Band Width0.56

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    46.2

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K46.3
    Stoch %D48.1
    Williams %R-47.1
    ROC (10d)0.3%
    Momentum0.58
    CCI (20d)-28.1
    MFI (14d)61.8

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$4.00(2.4%)
    StdDev (20d)2.29
    Hist Vol18.0%(Low)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$167.98
    OBV1.8M
    AD Line-96.1M
    CMF (20d)0.058

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)324.5K
    Vol Ratio1.0x
    VWMA (20d)$168.79

    Pivot Points

    R3$173.70
    R2$171.62
    R1$169.33
    Pivot Point$167.25
    S1$164.95
    S2$162.87
    S3$160.58

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-14.31
    Ultimate Osc53.9
    KST-41.09

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$1.43B$1.17B$1.17B$1.21B$1.21B$1.15B$1.21B$1.21B$1.23B$1.17B$1.20B$1.29B
    Cost of Revenue$1.12B$907.00M$912.58M$936.47M$941.41M$897.88M$945.86M$943.80M$950.06M$905.52M$927.03M$986.74M
    Gross Profit$308.86M$264.29M$261.89M$268.93M$269.97M$254.62M$263.47M$270.06M$274.95M$265.52M$277.42M$302.60M
    Operating Expenses$242.64M$211.06M$232.34M$242.61M$213.69M$215.21M$205.70M$206.95M$206.89M$205.56M$202.85M$222.25M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$195.57M$167.91M$166.70M$171.28M$174.82M$166.72M$166.69M$165.10M$168.89M$168.56M$165.19M$181.38M
    Operating Income$66.23M$53.24M$29.55M$26.33M$56.28M$39.42M$57.77M$63.12M$68.06M$59.96M$74.57M$80.35M
    Interest Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Interest Expense$812,000$518,000$240,000$217,000$698,000$-159,000$-964,000$-1,169,000$-1,675,000$-1,611,000$-1,867,000$-1,046,000
    Income Before Tax$65.42M$52.72M$29.31M$26.11M$55.58M$39.58M$58.73M$64.28M$69.73M$61.57M$76.43M$81.39M
    Income Tax Expense$16.46M$13.28M$5.37M$6.75M$13.69M$9.77M$12.54M$14.25M$17.11M$14.48M$18.45M$19.74M
    Net Income$48.95M$39.44M$23.94M$19.36M$41.89M$29.81M$46.19M$50.03M$52.62M$47.10M$57.99M$61.65M
    EBITDA$76.70M$63.86M$40.12M$37.90M$68.50M$51.71M$70.57M$78.55M$82.61M$74.17M$88.29M$94.77M
    EBIT$66.23M$53.24M$29.55M$26.33M$56.28M$39.42M$57.77M$63.12M$68.06M$59.96M$74.57M$80.35M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

    Related GNG Research

    No research available

    Be the first to write about LSTR

    Government Contracts

    Gov Obligations (TTM)
    $179697
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.0%
    Obligations YoY
    -87.1%
    Active Awards
    13
    New Awards (TTM)
    4
    Avg Remaining Term
    8.0 mo

    Top agency: Department of Defense at 68.6% of trailing twelve month obligations across 2 agencies

    Recent Awards

    Award IDAgencyObligatedStart
    70US0926F3OTH2834Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Secret Service$250000Jun 29, 2026
    N0003026C4502Department of DefenseDepartment of the Navy$123200Apr 17, 2026
    70US0926F3OTH2718Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Secret Service$90000Dec 9, 2025
    70BPCR26P62730883Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Customs and Border Protection$18000Oct 30, 2025

    Federal contract obligations are bookings recorded by the awarding agency, not recognized revenue. They can exceed 100% of revenue and can be negative when contracts are de-obligated. Source: USAspending.gov prime awards, data through Jul 31, 2026.

    LSTR Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    37.0x
    Forward P/E
    22.5x
    EV/EBITDA
    25.2x
    P/FCF
    32.7x
    PEG
    0.9x
    P/B
    6.9x
    See GNG's fair value

    LSTR Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    22.2%
    Operating margin
    4.6%
    Net margin
    2.6%
    ROIC
    14.7%
    ROE
    15.0%
    FCF margin
    3.5%
    FCF yield
    3.1%

    LSTR Competitors

    CompanyTicker
    Spirit Aerosystems Holdings IncSPR
    GATX CorporationGATX
    Builders FirstSource IncBLDR
    Loar Holdings Inc.LOAR
    Enpro IndustriesNPO
    Terex CorporationTEX
    Powell Industries IncPOWL
    Xometry IncXMTR

    Sector: Industrials

    LSTR Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Hold
    Analysts
    18
    Strong Buy
    0
    Buy
    4
    Hold
    12
    Sell
    2
    Strong Sell
    0

    LSTR Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • LSTR grew quarterly revenue 18.1% year over year.

    LSTR Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    4 of 8 quarters (50.0%)
    Average surprise
    -3.5%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    $1.67
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    14 up, 0 down

    LSTR Dividend

    Forward yield
    1.0%
    Payout ratio
    42.3%
    3Y DPS growth
    12.4%
    5Y DPS growth
    14.6%
    Pay months
    Jan, Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec
    LSTR dividend history

    Frequently Asked Questions About LSTR

    What is LSTR's current dividend yield?

    Landstar System Inc (LSTR) has a forward dividend yield of 1.04%.

    Does LSTR pay dividends?

    Yes, Landstar System Inc pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 1.04%.

    What is LSTR's P/E ratio?

    Landstar System Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 37.03.

    What is LSTR's market cap?

    Landstar System Inc (LSTR) has a market capitalization of $5.85B with a current stock price of $169.23.

    Related stocks

    Sector: Industrials

    All stocks starting with L

    Get full access to GNG Research

    Create a free account to access portfolio tracking, advanced tools, and more.

    Create Free AccountLog In