Landstar EPS Estimates Northbound: How to Play the Stock Now?

Landstar System (LSTR) receives a buy recommendation with a Zacks Rank #2 rating. The company benefits from expanding heavy haul services and cross-border transportation opportunities with Mexico, maintains a strong balance sheet with $353.25M in cash versus $26.1M in current debt, and consistently returns capital to shareholders through dividends and buybacks. LSTR trades at an attractive valuation with a forward P/S ratio of 1.03X versus the industry average of 2.32X, though it has underperformed the broader transportation-truck industry over the past year.