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Sep 28, 2024

Landstar Q3 2024 Earnings Report

Landstar's Q3 2024 performance was impacted by a challenging freight environment, but the company achieved a sequential increase in truck revenue per load.

Key Takeaways

Landstar System reported Q3 2024 revenue of $1.214 billion and EPS of $1.41. The freight environment remained challenging, but the company saw a sequential increase in truck revenue per load. Landstar continues to return capital to stockholders through stock purchases and dividends.

Q3 2024 revenue was $1.214 billion, compared to $1.289 billion in Q3 2023.

Basic and diluted earnings per share were $1.41, compared to $1.71 in Q3 2023.

Truck transportation revenue was $1.091 billion, or 90% of revenue.

The number of loads hauled via truck declined 7.7% compared to Q3 2023.

Total Revenue
$1.21B
Previous year: $1.29B
-5.8%
EPS
$1.41
Previous year: $1.71
-17.5%
BCO Contractors
8.27K
Truck Brokerage Carriers
44.83K
Previous year: 51.72K
-13.3%
BCO Trucks
9.03K
Previous year: 10.25K
-12.0%
Gross Profit
$113M
Previous year: $128M
-12.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$469M
Previous year: $440M
+6.6%
Free Cash Flow
$75.6M
Previous year: $109M
-30.8%
Total Assets
$1.76B
Previous year: $1.85B
-5.1%

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Forward Guidance

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