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Landstar System, Inc. (LSTR)

Industrials | Integrated Freight & Logistics | Jacksonville, United States | NasdaqGS
167.03 USD -1.74 (-1.031%) ⇩ (Oct. 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★★☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 7:17 a.m. EDT

Landstar presents a compelling long-term investment case despite its recent technical weakness. The business is generating robust revenue growth of 18 percent and earnings growth of 20 percent, backed by a fortress balance sheet with net cash and a manageable payout ratio. While the stock price dropped 32 percent in 2025, the multi-year trajectory remains positive with an 83 percent gain over nine years, and the single-year decline does not constitute a structural deterioration. The dividend yield sits at 1 percent, which is modest and below inflation, though the payout is sustainable. On the short end, the stock trades below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, creating a headwind for immediate momentum, but the recent 14-day recovery suggests a potential stabilization. Options activity highlights a desire for volatility rather than a specific direction, reinforcing the view that the near term is choppy while the long-term fundamentals remain intact.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.139932
MSTL0.155379
AutoETS0.156641
AutoTheta0.171141

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 49%
H-stat 1.66
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.634
Excess Kurtosis -0.22
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-08-17
Last Dividend Date 2026-08-17
Debt to Equity Ratio 16.625
Revenue per Share 146.118
Market Cap 5,668,484,608
Trailing P/E 43.27
Forward P/E 21.78
Beta 0.89
Profit Margins 2.64%
Website https://www.landstar.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 7:17 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for high volatility rather than a clear directional move. October 2026 calls show a volume spike at the 190 strike, suggesting near-term upside speculation, while January 2027 contracts reveal massive open interest walls at both deep out-of-the-money calls (300 strike) and puts (125-135 strikes). This indicates a market expecting significant price swings in both directions over the coming year, with implied volatility elevated for the near term.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.24% 2.39% 2.13% 2.03%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-18 0.440 0.236356
2026-05-19 0.400 0.219599
2026-02-18 0.400 0.271499
2026-01-06 2.000 1.343544
2025-11-18 0.400 0.320333
2025-08-19 0.400 0.301910
2025-06-05 0.400 0.285694
2025-02-18 0.360 0.221307
2025-01-07 2.000 1.185747
2024-11-19 0.360 0.199545
2024-08-20 0.360 0.195493
2024-05-07 0.330 0.181658
2024-02-09 0.330 0.171047
2024-01-02 2.000 1.055799
2023-11-06 0.330 0.193288
2023-08-09 0.330 0.167708
2023-05-03 0.300 0.166852
2023-02-10 0.300 0.165718
2023-01-05 2.000 1.229710
2022-11-07 0.300 0.184684
2022-08-05 0.300 0.194944
2022-05-04 0.250 0.156357
2022-02-11 0.250 0.161197
2022-01-06 2.000 1.178411
2021-11-08 0.250 0.141707
2021-08-06 0.250 0.158629
2021-05-05 0.210 0.118651
2021-02-11 0.210 0.137795
2021-01-07 2.000 1.387444
2020-11-09 0.210 0.168445
2020-08-07 0.210 0.164796
2020-05-06 0.185 0.180629
2020-02-13 0.185 0.167497
2020-01-09 2.000 1.764446
2019-11-08 0.185 0.158499
2019-08-09 0.185 0.169042
2019-05-08 0.165 0.150328
2019-02-14 0.165 0.151487
2018-11-09 0.165 0.160646
2018-08-10 0.165 0.143354
2018-05-09 0.150 0.137112
2018-02-15 0.150 0.135318
2018-01-11 1.500 1.390176
2017-11-13 0.100 0.103788
2017-08-10 0.100 0.120265
2017-05-09 0.090 0.108108
2017-02-15 0.090 0.103034
2016-11-04 0.090 0.124395
2016-08-04 0.090 0.131176
2016-05-03 0.080 0.121157
2016-02-10 0.080 0.134048
2015-11-06 0.080 0.124902
2015-08-06 0.080 0.112045
2015-05-05 0.070 0.111235
2015-02-11 0.070 0.102041
2015-01-08 1.000 1.445296
2014-11-06 0.070 0.091467
2014-08-07 0.070 0.108075
2014-05-06 0.060 0.097276
2014-02-13 0.060 0.102023
2013-12-24 0.350 0.614574
2012-12-13 0.500 1.029230
2012-11-08 0.060 0.119119
2012-08-09 0.060 0.122800
2012-05-08 0.055 0.101270
2012-02-15 0.055 0.106157
2011-11-04 0.055 0.122249
2011-08-04 0.055 0.134903
2011-05-03 0.050 0.106112
2011-02-10 0.050 0.114995
2010-10-28 0.050 0.133654
2010-08-05 0.050 0.123793
2010-05-04 0.045 0.102436
2010-02-03 0.045 0.123865
2009-10-29 0.045 0.125769
2009-08-06 0.045 0.124309
2009-05-05 0.040 0.106411
2009-02-04 0.040 0.111545
2008-10-30 0.040 0.112581
2008-08-07 0.040 0.080144
2008-05-07 0.038 0.072909
2008-02-06 0.038 0.079665
2007-11-07 0.038 0.093527
2007-08-08 0.038 0.088352
2007-05-08 0.030 0.058928
2007-02-09 0.030 0.066534
2006-11-08 0.030 0.065833
2006-08-08 0.030 0.068618
2006-05-08 0.025 0.055617
2006-02-10 0.025 0.058140
2005-11-08 0.025 0.062050
2005-08-15 0.025 0.075438
Additional Data
dividendYield 1.05
exDividendDate 2026-08-18
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.6
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.009480358
lastDividendValue 0.44
lastDividendDate 2026-08-18
dividendDate 2026-09-09

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.32827008
Address1 13,410 Sutton Park Drive South
All Time High 228.46
All Time Low 1.53125
Ask 180.32
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 4
Average Analyst Rating 2.8 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 325,180
Average Daily Volume3 Month 417,928
Average Volume 417,928
Average Volume10Days 325,180
Beta 0.893
Bid 154.63
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 2
Book Value 24.655
City Jacksonville
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 167.03
Current Ratio 1.825
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 169.545
Day Low 165.275
Debt To Equity 16.625
Display Name Landstar System
Dividend Date 1,788,912,000
Dividend Yield 1.05
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,793,131,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,793,131,200
Earnings Growth 0.201
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.168
Earnings Timestamp 1,793,131,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,131,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,131,200
Ebitda 244,908,000
Ebitda Margins 0.04903
Enterprise To Ebitda 22.294
Enterprise To Revenue 1.093
Enterprise Value 5,459,887,616
Eps Current Year 5.93192
Eps Forward 7.66798
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.86
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,787,011,200
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 15
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 175.7108
Fifty Day Average Change -8.680801
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.049403913
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 32.827007
Fifty Two Week High 228.46
Fifty Two Week High Change -61.430008
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.26888737
Fifty Two Week Low 121.12
Fifty Two Week Low Change 45.909996
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.37904555
Fifty Two Week Range 121.12 - 228.46
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 731,341,800,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.75
Float Shares 31,486,679
Forward Eps 7.66798
Forward P E 21.78279
Free Cashflow 96,691,872
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 1,300
Fullday Change -1.7400055
Fullday Change Percent -1.0309922
Fullday Price 167.03
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.19034
Gross Profits 950,844,992
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00775
Held Percent Institutions 1.03643
Implied Shares Outstanding 33,936,925
Industry Integrated Freight & Logistics
Industry Disp Integrated Freight & Logistics
Industry Key integrated-freight-logistics
Ir Website http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=119690&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,787,011,200
Last Dividend Value 0.44
Last Fiscal Year End 1,766,793,600
Last Split Date 1,105,315,200
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Landstar System, Inc. provides transportation management solutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Transportation Logistics and Insurance. The Transportation Logistics segment offers a range of transportation services, including truckload, less-than-truckload and other truck transportation, rail intermodal, air cargo, ocean cargo, expedited ground and air delivery of time-critical freight, heavy-haul/specialized, hazardous materials, cold chain/temperature-controlled, U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico cross-border, intra-Mexico, intra-Canada, project cargo, and customs brokerage services, as well as transportation services to other transportation companies, such as third party logistics and less-than-truckload service providers. This segment serves the automotive parts and assemblies, consumer durables, building products, metals, chemicals, foodstuffs, heavy machinery, retail, electronics, military equipment and general commodities industries. The Insurance segment provides risk and claims management services; and reinsures risks of its independent contractors. The company markets its services through a network of agents, third party capacity providers, and employees. Landstar System, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.
Long Name Landstar System, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 5,668,484,608
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_30675
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,518,400
Net Income To Common 131,699,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,329,600
Non Diluted Market Cap 5,722,104,924
Number Of Analyst Opinions 16
Open 169.545
Operating Cashflow 189,856,000
Operating Margins 0.04615
Overall Risk 2
Payout Ratio 0.4145
Peg Ratio 0.91
Phone 904 398 9400
Previous Close 168.77
Price Eps Current Year 28.157831
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 6.7746906
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.1347257
Profit Margins 0.02636
Quick Ratio 1.743
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 2.77778
Region US
Regular Market Change -1.74001
Regular Market Change Percent -1.03099
Regular Market Day High 169.545
Regular Market Day Low 165.275
Regular Market Day Range 165.275 - 169.545
Regular Market Open 169.545
Regular Market Previous Close 168.77
Regular Market Price 167.03
Regular Market Time 1,791,921,601
Regular Market Volume 203,819
Return On Assets 0.07333
Return On Equity 0.14977999
Revenue Growth 0.181
Revenue Per Share 146.118
Sand P52 Week Change 0.17502642
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 3
Shares Outstanding 33,936,925
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0484
Shares Short 1,642,178
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 1,473,838
Short Name Landstar System, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.062
Short Ratio 4.88
Source Interval 15
State FL
Symbol LSTR
Target High Price 225.0
Target Low Price 145.0
Target Mean Price 188.1875
Target Median Price 188.5
Total Cash 347,702,016
Total Cash Per Share 10.246
Total Debt 139,104,992
Total Revenue 4,995,466,752
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.6
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.009480358
Trailing Eps 3.86
Trailing P E 43.272022
Trailing Peg Ratio 0.9114
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 175.8457
Two Hundred Day Average Change -8.815704
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.05013318
Type Disp Equity
Volume 203,819
Website https://www.landstar.com
Zip 32,224