LSTR vs RXO vs CYRX Stock Comparison

Landstar System, Rxo and Cryoport Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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LSTR Landstar System Inc
$151.06 -12.9% 1M +20.1% 1Y
Market cap
$5.11B
P/E
31.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.29B
Div. yield
–
Logistics Industrials
8 wins
RXO RXO, Inc.
$28.26 +20.9% 1M +60.4% 1Y
Market cap
$4.81B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$6.54B
Div. yield
–
Logistics Industrials
CYRX Cryoport, Inc.
$16.45 -5.6% 1M +82.0% 1Y
Market cap
$855.51M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$186.45M
Div. yield
–
Logistics Industrials
2 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Landstar System leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Landstar System 8, Cryoport 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionLSTRRXOCYRXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.11B $4.81B $855.51M LSTR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 31.9x -54.6x -18.8x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 24.6x 217.4x — LSTR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.7% +10.1% +12.1% CYRX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 3.0% -1.3% -24.3% LSTR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 17.9% -2.2% -5.8% LSTR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.1x 8.4x 16.6x LSTR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +20.1% +60.4% +82.0% CYRX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.1%/yr — -27.7%/yr LSTR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 40.2% 75.8% 46.8% LSTR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 50/100 22/100 30/100 LSTR

Percentile Scorecard

LSTRRXOCYRX

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisLSTRRXOCYRX
Valuation 24 #105 of 137 13 #119 of 137 3 #133 of 137
Growth 24 #97 of 127 12 #112 of 127 52 #61 of 127
Profitability 57 #54 of 125 19 #101 of 125 9 #114 of 125
Financial Health 87 #20 of 147 44 #83 of 147 62 #57 of 147
Shareholder Returns 59 #36 of 87 – 24 #66 of 87
Overall 50 22 30
  • LSTR ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • RXO ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • CYRX ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodLSTRRXOCYRXSPY
1 month -12.9%+20.9%-5.6% -2.0%
3 months -16.8%+27.6%+8.1% -2.2%
6 months -16.2%+55.4%+34.9% +4.2%
Year to date +5.1%+123.6%+71.4% +10.6%
1 year +20.1%+60.4%+82.0% +10.4%
3 years -11.2%+52.9%+62.9% +73.6%
3 years, per year -3.9%+15.2%+17.7% +20.2%
5 years -18.8%—-80.2% +61.6%
5 years, per year -4.1%—-27.7% +10.1%
10 years +109.2%—+637.7% +261.3%
10 years, per year +7.7%—+22.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureLSTRRXOCYRXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 40.2%75.8%46.8% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 46.5%83.9%42.0% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.651.791.65 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.500.801.75 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -41.2%-67.1%-94.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.0%-3.6%-11.7% -3.2%
52-week high $225.37$29.32$18.64 $779.14
52-week low $121.51$10.48$7.72 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleLSTRRXOCYRX
P/E now vs peer median 31.9xmedian 15.1x -54.5xmedian 15.1x -18.3xmedian 15.1x
P/S now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 1.0x 0.7xmedian 1.0x 4.5xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 18.8xmedian 8.2x 91.6xmedian 8.2x -49.2xmedian 8.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 32.3xmedian 12.7x -63.9xmedian 12.7x -41.6xmedian 12.7x
P/B now vs peer median 6.1xmedian 1.2x 3.1xmedian 1.2x 1.7xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median -1.86median 0.68 0.26median 0.68 -8.78median 0.68

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsLSTRRXOCYRX
Revenue $5.29B $6.54B $186.45M
Gross profit – $1.16B $87.77M
Operating income $214.56M -$52.00M -$39.62M
Net income $160.38M -$88.00M -$37.39M
Free cash flow $157.62M -$73.00M -$20.03M
R&D – – $17.75M
EPS (diluted) $4.73 $-0.51 $-0.90
Cash & equivalents $297.32M $25.00M $269.27M
Total debt $68.71M $496.00M $186.83M
Shares (diluted) 33.87M 172.01M 50.44M
Enterprise value $3.55B $4.73B -$777.34M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricLSTRRXOCYRX
P/E 31.9x -54.5x -18.3x
P/FCF 32.3x -63.9x -41.6x
P/Operating cash flow 29.7x -310.8x 104.5x
P/S 1.0x 0.7x 4.5x
P/B 6.1x 3.1x 1.7x
P/Tangible book 6.1x 4.3x 2.3x
EV/EBITDA 18.8x 91.6x -49.2x
EV/EBIT 22.4x -98.7x -15.7x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 0.8x 3.3x
EV/FCF 30.5x -70.3x -31.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 28.1x -342.2x 78.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.86 0.26 -8.78

Growth

14 metrics
MetricLSTRRXOCYRX
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.7% 10.1% 12.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -2.9% 17.1% -8.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – -1.7% 14.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 4.8% -5.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 19.3% 14.8% 7.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -18.3% -60.9% 5.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 16.8% -11.4% -147.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -18.8% -253.0% 1.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 19.3% -9.2% -163.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -17.2% -210.5% 2.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -19.6% -140.5% 147.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -29.5% -28.1% 33.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -20.7% -305.6% 40.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -30.5% -42.4% 10.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricLSTRRXOCYRX
Gross margin – 17.7% 47.1%
EBITDA margin 4.8% 0.9% -6.8%
Operating margin 4.1% -0.8% -21.2%
Pretax margin 4.0% -1.6% -16.6%
Net margin 3.0% -1.3% -24.3%
FCF margin 3.0% -1.1% -10.7%
Operating cash flow margin 3.2% -0.2% 4.3%
Return on equity 19.2% -5.8% -7.6%
Return on assets 9.0% -2.5% -4.9%
Return on invested capital 17.9% -2.2% -5.8%
Return on capital employed 21.3% -2.3% -7.4%
Asset turnover 3.0x 1.9x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 0.2x -0.2x
Stock comp / revenue 0.2% 0.4% 5.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricLSTRRXOCYRX
Debt / assets 3.8% 14.2% 24.7%
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.3x 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.1x 8.4x 16.6x
Debt / FCF 0.4x -6.8x -9.3x
Liabilities / assets 54.1% 56.6% 35.1%
Equity / assets 45.9% 43.4% 64.9%
Interest coverage 111.1x – -18.8x
Current ratio 1.8x 1.3x 2.1x
Quick ratio 1.7x 1.2x 2.0x
Cash ratio 0.5x 0.0x 1.8x
Altman Z-score 9.13 3.18 1.03

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricLSTRRXOCYRX
Dividend yield 2.4% – –
Net buyback yield 2.0% – 0.4%
Shareholder yield 4.4% – 0.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusLSTRRXOCYRX
Forward P/E 24.6xFY2026 217.4xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $6.15FY2026 $0.13FY2026 $-0.77FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +85.8%FY2026 – -155.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +27.8% +384.6% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.45BFY2026 $7.20BFY2026 $201.00MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +15.1%FY2026 +25.5%FY2026 +14.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +17.6% -0.1% +0.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersLSTRRXOCYRX
Held by institutions 100.0% 100.0% 89.0%
Institutions holding 545 305 184
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.8% -1.3% -1.6%
Institutions buying 298 165 102
Institutions selling 153 83 49
Buyers to sellers 1.95 1.99 2.08

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

LSTRRXOCYRX
LSTR 1.00 0.56 0.19
RXO 0.56 1.00 0.29
CYRX 0.19 0.29 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, LSTR, RXO and CYRX?

Landstar System (LSTR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Landstar System (LSTR) $5.11B, Rxo (RXO) $4.81B, Cryoport (CYRX) $855.51M.

Which company is growing faster?

Cryoport (CYRX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Landstar System (LSTR) +10.7%, Rxo (RXO) +10.1%, Cryoport (CYRX) +12.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Landstar System (LSTR) has the highest net margin (Landstar System (LSTR) 3.0%, Rxo (RXO) -1.3%, Cryoport (CYRX) -24.3%). On return on invested capital, Landstar System (LSTR) leads (Landstar System (LSTR) 17.9%, Rxo (RXO) -2.2%, Cryoport (CYRX) -5.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cryoport (CYRX) returned the most: Landstar System (LSTR) +20.1%, Rxo (RXO) +60.4%, Cryoport (CYRX) +82.0%. Over five years, Landstar System (LSTR) compounded fastest (Landstar System (LSTR) -4.1%/yr, Cryoport (CYRX) -27.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Landstar System (LSTR) has been the steadiest (Landstar System (LSTR) 40.2%, Rxo (RXO) 75.8%, Cryoport (CYRX) 46.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, LSTR, RXO and CYRX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Landstar System (LSTR) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.