Landstar System (LSTR) Tops Q1 EPS by 38c, Offers Guidance

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Landstar System Reports All-Time Quarterly Record Diluted Earnings Per Share of $2.01 in the 2021 First Quarter

April 21, 2021 4:15 PM EDT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR) reported all-time quarterly record net income of $77.2 million, or $2.01 per diluted share, in the 2021 first quarter, on record first quarter revenue of $1.288 billion. In the 2020 first quarter, net income was $40.9 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, on $927.6 million of revenue. 2021 first quarter revenue, net income and diluted earnings per share increased 39 percent, 89 percent and 93 percent, respectively, over the 2020 first quarter. Gross profit (defined as revenue less the cost of purchased transportation and commissions to agents) was an all-time quarterly record $189.2 million in the 2021... More