Landstar System (LSTR) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)
Landstar System's Operating Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 2.52% for Q4 2025.
- For Q4 2025, Operating Margin fell 226.0% year-over-year to 2.52%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 3.2%, down 197.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 3.2%, 197.0% down from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q4 2025 was 2.52% at Landstar System, up from 2.18% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 8.26% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 2.18% in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 6.19% (2023), against an average of 5.78%.
- The largest annual shift saw Operating Margin soared 487bps in 2021 before it plummeted -302bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 4.02% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 85bps to 7.42% in 2022, then dropped by -17bps to 6.19% in 2023, then dropped by -23bps to 4.78% in 2024, then tumbled by -47bps to 2.52% in 2025.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LSTR's Operating Margin are 2.52% (Q4 2025), 2.18% (Q3 2025), and 4.65% (Q2 2025).