Landstar System LSTR
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$184.82 +2.40 (+1.31%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 10:01 AM EDT

Landstar System (LSTR) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Landstar System (LSTR) posted Gross Margin of 21.56% for Q2 2026, down 4.43% sequentially from 22.56% in Q1 2026, and down 72.0% YoY from 77.02% in Q2 2025.

Landstar System (LSTR) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Landstar System has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 21.56% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 72.0% year-over-year to 21.56% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 22.15% (up 5.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 22.25%, down 4.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin eased to 21.56% in Q2 2026 per LSTR's latest filing, from 22.56% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 23.47% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 21.33% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 22.41% and a median of 22.3% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Gross Margin jumped 196 bps in 2023, then sank 125 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 22.87% in 2022, then advanced by 1 bps to 23.03% in 2023, then fell by 5 bps to 21.79% in 2024, then grew by 2 bps to 22.3% in 2025, then dropped by 3 bps to 21.56% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 21.56%, 22.56%, and 22.3% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 United Parcel Service 87.95 Bn 83.30 Bn 19.65 Bn 86.04%
2 Fedex 77.94 Bn 64.63 Bn 18.84 Bn 75.35%
3 Hunt J B Transport Services 26.19 Bn 26.18 Bn - -
4 Expeditors International Of Washington 24.65 Bn 23.62 Bn 1.09 Bn 30.99%
5 ZTO Express (Cayman) 17.20 Bn 12.79 Bn 469.01 Mn 24.36%
6 C. H. Robinson Worldwide 17.13 Bn 16.98 Bn 1.11 Bn 22.41%
7 Landstar System 6.26 Bn 5.92 Bn 308.86 Mn 21.56%
8 GXO Logistics 5.27 Bn 4.50 Bn 508.00 Mn 14.76%
9 Pitney Bowes 2.19 Bn 1.91 Bn 296.14 Mn 65.59%
10 Cryoport 825.24 Mn 428.55 Mn 22.82 Mn 46.61%

Historic Data

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Jun 27, 2026 21.56%
Mar 28, 2026 22.56%
Dec 27, 2025 22.30%
Sep 27, 2025 22.31%
Jun 28, 2025 22.29%
Mar 29, 2025 22.09%
Dec 28, 2024 21.79%
Sep 28, 2024 22.25%
Jun 29, 2024 22.44%
Mar 30, 2024 22.67%
Dec 30, 2023 23.03%
Sep 30, 2023 23.47%
Jul 1, 2023 23.34%
Apr 1, 2023 23.29%
Dec 31, 2022 22.87%
Sep 24, 2022 22.01%
Jun 25, 2022 21.74%
Mar 26, 2022 21.33%
Dec 25, 2021 21.26%
Sep 25, 2021 21.77%