Landstar System (LSTR) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Landstar System (LSTR) posted Net Margin of 3.42% for Q2 2026, down 0.04 percentage points from 3.46% a year earlier but up 0.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Landstar System (LSTR) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 27, 2026, Net Margin at Landstar System was 2.64%, down 0.87 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.42%, down 1.64 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has declined for four consecutive years, with a four-year change of -3.41 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Landstar System's Net Margin was 4.07% in FY2024 (-0.92 pp), 4.99% in FY2023 (-0.81 pp), 5.79% in FY2022 (-0.04 pp) and 5.84% in FY2021.
- Quarterly Net Margin has run from a low of 1.61% in Q3 2025 to a high of 6.34% in Q1 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.94 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Net Margin in the past five years was Q1 2026, with a gain of 0.78 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a drop of 2.52 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin for the three prior quarters was 3.37% (Q1 2026), 2.04% (Q4 2025) and 1.61% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | 29.04% |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 25.46% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | 24.59% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | 2.65% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 21.18% |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | 6.39% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | 8.12% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | 22.56% |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 12.26% |
| 10 | Landstar System | 5.72 Bn | 4.08 Bn | - | 3.42% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 3.42% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3.37% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 2.04% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 1.61% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 3.46% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.59% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 3.82% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 4.12% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 4.30% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 4.02% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 4.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.78% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 4.84% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 5.45% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.57% |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 5.52% |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 5.70% |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 6.34% |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 5.83% |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 5.69% |
Landstar System Net 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=net-margin&ticker=LSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-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=net-margin&ticker=LSTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();