NASDAQ:LSTR Landstar System (LSTR) Stock Forecast, Price & News $183.00 +5.58 (+3.15%) (As of 06/6/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$177.09▼$183.4750-Day Range$168.44▼$183.0052-Week Range$137.15▼$188.46Volume376,700 shsAverage Volume252,935 shsMarket Capitalization$6.58 billionP/E Ratio17.30Dividend Yield0.66%Price Target$166.83 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Landstar System MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.11 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside8.8% Downside$166.83 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.43% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-4.54Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.65Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$3.96 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth9.76%From $8.40 to $9.22 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.98 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector81st out of 119 stocksTrucking, Except Local Industry9th out of 15 stocks 1.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLandstar System has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.11, and is based on 1 buy rating, 8 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $166.83, Landstar System has a forecasted downside of 8.8% from its current price of $183.00.Amount of Analyst CoverageLandstar System has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.43% of the float of Landstar System has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLandstar System has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Landstar System has recently decreased by 3.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLandstar System has a dividend yield of 0.66%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthLandstar System has been increasing its dividend for 9 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Landstar System is 11.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Landstar System will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.02% next year. This indicates that Landstar System will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.5 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreLandstar System has received a -27.37% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Landstar System in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Less than truckload freight transport services", "Air freight transport services", "Oversize load transport services", "Last mile freight delivery services", and "Ship freight transport services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Landstar System is -4.54. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLandstar System has a news sentiment score of 0.65. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Landstar System this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Landstar System to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Landstar System insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,958,875.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of Landstar System is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.90% of the stock of Landstar System is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Landstar System are expected to grow by 9.76% in the coming year, from $8.40 to $9.22 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Landstar System is 17.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.45.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Landstar System is 17.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 24.32.Price to Earnings Growth RatioLandstar System has a PEG Ratio of 1.82. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLandstar System has a P/B Ratio of 7.41. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) StockLandstar System, Inc. engages in the provision of transportation management solutions. It operates through the following segments: Transportation Logistics and Insurance. The Transportation Logistics segment offers transportation services including truckload and less-than-truckload transportation, rail intermodal, air and ocean cargo, project cargo, and customs brokerage. The Insurance segment includes risk and claims management services. The company was founded in January 1991 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.Read More Receive LSTR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Landstar System and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LSTR Stock News HeadlinesJune 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLandstar System, Inc. Ranks #489 on Fortune 500 ListJune 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWerner (WERN) Down 2.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?June 6, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Our #1 Laser Stock for MayThe Pentagon calls laser weapons "the future." This small cap just won a $1.65 billion contract to make them. See why this stock could soar 2,476% >>>June 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLandstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) CEO James B. Gattoni Sells 22,500 Shares of StockMay 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLandstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) shareholders have earned a 11% CAGR over the last five yearsMay 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLandstar (LSTR) Up 0.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?May 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLandstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Issues Q2 Earnings GuidanceMay 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.comLandstar System: Seizing Dividend Potential On WeaknessJune 6, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Our #1 Laser Stock for MayThe Pentagon calls laser weapons "the future." This small cap just won a $1.65 billion contract to make them. See why this stock could soar 2,476% >>>May 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLandstar (LSTR) Lowers Q2 Guidance as Freight Woes PersistMay 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNo seasonal uptick in May forces Landstar to lower guidanceMay 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLODESTAR BATTERY METALS ANNOUNCES EXPLORATION BUDGET AND START TO ITS 2023 WORK PROGRAM AT ITS PENY PROJECT IN THE SNOW LAKE DISTRICT, MANITOBAMay 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLandstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) Receives $166.83 Consensus PT from AnalystsMay 16, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ2 2023 EPS Estimates for Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) Reduced by AnalystMay 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLandstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financials Look Strong: Should Prospective Shareholders Make The Leap?May 8, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLandstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Cut to Hold at StockNews.comMay 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLandstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) PT Lowered to $178.00May 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Hold Your Short Position in Landstar System (LSTR)?May 2, 2023 | msn.comStifel Maintains Landstar System (LSTR) Hold RecommendationMay 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ1 2024 EPS Estimates for Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) Cut by Jefferies Financial GroupMay 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLandstar System, Inc. (LSTR) To Go Ex-Dividend on May 3rdApril 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs It Smart To Buy Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend?April 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLandstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Upgraded at StockNews.comApril 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLandstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Given New $155.00 Price Target at SusquehannaApril 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLandstar System (LSTR) Q1 Earnings & Revenues Top, Down Y/YApril 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWe Think Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-BaggerApril 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLandstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) Releases Q2 2023 Earnings GuidanceSee More Headlines LSTR Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LSTR Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/10 Dividend2/10/2023Dividend Payable3/10/2023Last Earnings4/26/2023Ex-Dividend for 5/26 Dividend5/03/2023Dividend Payable5/26/2023Today6/06/2023Next Earnings (Confirmed)7/26/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Trucking, except local Sub-IndustryTrucking SectorTransportation Current SymbolNASDAQ:LSTR CUSIP51509810 CIK853816 Webwww.landstar.com Phone(904) 398-9400Fax904-390-1437Employees1,449Year Founded1988Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$166.83 High Stock Price Forecast$200.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$145.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside-8.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.11 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$10.58 Trailing P/E Ratio17.24 Forward P/E Ratio21.72 P/E Growth1.82Net Income$430.91 million Net Margins5.57% Pretax Margin7.36% Return on Equity43.26% Return on Assets19.77% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.06 Current Ratio1.83 Quick Ratio1.83 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.44 billion Price / Sales0.88 Cash Flow$13.55 per share Price / Cash Flow13.46 Book Value$24.69 per share Price / Book7.39Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares35,930,000Free Float35,574,000Market Cap$6.55 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.89 Social Links Key ExecutivesJames B. GattoniPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorJoseph J. BeacomChief Operating & Safety Officer, VPJames P. ToddChief Financial Officer & Vice PresidentRick CoroChief Information Officer & Vice PresidentMichael K. KnellerSecretary, Vice President & General CounselKey CompetitorsSaiaNASDAQ:SAIAKnight-Swift TransportationNYSE:KNXWerner EnterprisesNASDAQ:WERNMarten TransportNASDAQ:MRTNJ.B. Hunt Transport ServicesNASDAQ:JBHTView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsOntario Teachers Pension Plan BoardBought 2,834 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.059%Macquarie Group Ltd.Bought 1,400 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.004%James B GattoniSold 22,500 sharesTotal: $3.96 M ($175.95/share)Brandywine Global Investment Management LLCSold 1,679 shares on 5/25/2023Ownership: 0.060%Legato Capital Management LLCSold 1,066 shares on 5/25/2023Ownership: 0.050%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions LSTR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Landstar System stock right now? 9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Landstar System in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" LSTR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LSTR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View LSTR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Landstar System's stock price forecast for 2023? 9 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Landstar System's stock. Their LSTR share price forecasts range from $145.00 to $200.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $166.83 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.5%. View analysts price targets for LSTR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LSTR shares performed in 2023? Landstar System's stock was trading at $162.90 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LSTR shares have increased by 12.0% and is now trading at $182.42. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Landstar System's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 26th 2023. View our LSTR earnings forecast. How were Landstar System's earnings last quarter? Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 26th. The transportation company reported $2.17 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.07 by $0.10. The transportation company had revenue of $1.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.42 billion. Landstar System had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 43.26% and a net margin of 5.57%. The company's revenue was down 27.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $3.34 earnings per share. How often does Landstar System pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Landstar System? Landstar System announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share on Friday, May 26th. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 3rd. Read our dividend analysis for LSTR. What ETFs hold Landstar System's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) stock in their portfolio include Motley Fool Small-Cap Growth ETF (TMFS), MFAM Small-Cap Growth ETF (MFMS), VictoryShares THB Mid Cap ESG ETF (MDCP), Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT), SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN), Opus Small Cap Value Plus ETF (OSCV), ProShares Supply Chain Logistics ETF (SUPL) and iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF (SMMV). Is Landstar System a good dividend stock? Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.66%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 9 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 11.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, LSTR will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.02% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for LSTR. What guidance has Landstar System issued on next quarter's earnings? Landstar System issued an update on its second quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.75-1.85 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.97. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.325-1.375 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.42 billion. What is Jim B. Gattoni's approval rating as Landstar System's CEO? 45 employees have rated Landstar System Chief Executive Officer Jim B. Gattoni on Glassdoor.com. Jim B. Gattoni has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Landstar System own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Landstar System investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Pfizer (PFE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intel (INTC), Procter & Gamble (PG), Verizon Communications (VZ), Boeing (BA), Gilead Sciences (GILD) and General Mills (GIS). What is Landstar System's stock symbol? Landstar System trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LSTR." Who are Landstar System's major shareholders? Landstar System's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.38%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (9.11%), Boston Partners (4.67%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.19%), State Street Corp (3.05%) and FMR LLC (2.26%). Insiders that own company stock include Diana M Murphy, Dr Homaira Akbari, James B Gattoni, Joseph J Beacom, L Kevin Stout, Larry J Thoele, Michael K Kneller and Ricardo S Coro. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Landstar System? Shares of LSTR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Landstar System's stock price today? One share of LSTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $182.42. How much money does Landstar System make? Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) has a market capitalization of $6.55 billion and generates $7.44 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $430.91 million in net income (profit) each year or $10.58 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Landstar System have? The company employs 1,449 workers across the globe. How can I contact Landstar System? Landstar System's mailing address is 13410 SUTTON PARK DRIVE SOUTH, JACKSONVILLE FL, 32224. The official website for the company is www.landstar.com. The transportation company can be reached via phone at (904) 398-9400, via email at staylor@landstar.com, or via fax at 904-390-1437. This page (NASDAQ:LSTR) was last updated on 6/6/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Landstar System, Inc. 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