Landstar System

LSTR

Market cap $4.55B

Landstar (LSTR) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Weakness in overall volumes due to headwinds like weak freight demand, supply-chain woes and slower network velocity are hurting LSTR's top line.

LSTR's third-quarter 2025 earnings and revenues decrease year over year.

Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 28, 2025 4:30 PM EDT Company Participants James Todd - VP, Principal Accounting Officer & CFO Frank Lonegro - President, CEO & Director Matt Dannegger - VP & Chief Field Sales Officer James Applegate - VP and Chief Corporate Sales, Strategy & Specialized Freight Officer Matthew Miller - VP and Chief Safety & Operations Officer Conference Call Participants Reed Seay - Stephens Inc., Research Division Jonathan Chappell - Evercore ISI Institutional Equities, Research Division Scott Group - Wolfe Research, LLC J. Bruce Chan - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division Brandon Oglenski - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Elliot Alper - TD Cowen, Research Division Stephanie Benjamin Moore - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to Landstar Inc.'s Third Quarter Earnings Release Conference Call.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Landstar (LSTR) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Landstar System (LSTR) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.22 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.24 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.41 per share a year ago.

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Landstar (LSTR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR), announced today it will release its 2025 third quarter results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, and will then hold its quarterly conference call with analysts and investors at 4:30 p.m. ET that evening to discuss the third quarter results. To access the webcast, visit investor.landstar.com; click on "Webcasts"; and then "Landstar's Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Conference Call."

LSTR is hurt by reduced demand for freight services and increased truck capacity.