Landstar System (LSTR) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Landstar System's EBITDA Margin came in at 5.35% for Q2 2026, down 0.30 percentage points from 5.65% a year earlier and down 0.10 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Landstar System (LSTR) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 27, 2026, Landstar System reported EBITDA Margin of 4.38%, down 1.24 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.17%, down 2.17 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has declined in each of the last four years, with a four-year change of -4.32 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBITDA Margin was 6.34% in FY2024 (-1.24 pp), 7.59% in FY2023 (-0.87 pp), 8.45% in FY2022 (-0.04 pp) and 8.49% in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly EBITDA Margin is 3.14% (Q3 2025) to 8.96% (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.30 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBITDA Margin over five years came in Q1 2026 (a gain of 0.97 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a drop of 3.33 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows LSTR's EBITDA Margin at 5.45% (Q1 2026), 3.41% (Q4 2025) and 3.14% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.83 Bn | 157.35 Bn | - | 49.55% |
| 2 | Csx | 86.94 Bn | 83.15 Bn | - | 48.72% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.07 Bn | 75.78 Bn | - | 47.81% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.39 Bn | 47.31 Bn | - | 8.36% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.35 Bn | 64.99 Bn | - | 42.77% |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.01 Bn | 33.95 Bn | - | 10.71% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.83 Bn | 38.01 Bn | - | 12.75% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.82 Bn | 36.08 Bn | - | 35.84% |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.96 Bn | 12.97 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 22.64% |
| 10 | Landstar System | 5.72 Bn | 4.07 Bn | - | 5.35% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 5.35% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 5.45% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 3.41% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 3.14% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 5.65% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.48% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 5.83% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 6.47% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 6.74% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 6.33% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 7.32% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.35% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 7.49% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 8.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.31% |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 8.15% |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 8.34% |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 8.96% |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 8.32% |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 8.29% |
API Access
Landstar System EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=LSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "LSTR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=LSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();