LSTR Landstar System dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Landstar System's last dividend of $0.36 per share was on Aug 20, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $3.35 per share represents a current dividend yield of 1.82%. The latest LSTR payout of $0.36 marks a dividend growth of 9%.
Key dates
- LSTR last dividend date: Aug 20, 2024
LSTR dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
LSTR has a dividend yield of 1.82% which is higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 1.49%, Landstar System's dividend yield is 22% higher. The current dividend yield is in line with the historical average of 1.9% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Landstar System has a history of paying dividends since 2005. Our records of LSTR show that the company has issued five dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 3.7% since one year ago. And with the stock price down by 1.2% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 5%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2024 | $0.36 | 1.82% |
| May 7, 2024 | $0.33 | 1.83% |
| Feb 9, 2024 | $0.33 | 1.71% |
| Jan 2, 2024 | $2 | 1.72% |
| Nov 6, 2023 | $0.33 | 1.91% |
| Aug 9, 2023 | $0.33 | 1.64% |
| May 3, 2023 | $0.3 | 1.78% |
| Feb 10, 2023 | $0.3 | 1.74% |
| Jan 5, 2023 | $2 | 1.91% |
| Nov 7, 2022 | $0.3 | 1.91% |
| Aug 5, 2022 | $0.3 | 1.98% |
| May 4, 2022 | $0.25 | 1.88% |
| Feb 11, 2022 | $0.25 | 1.91% |
| Jan 6, 2022 | $2 | 1.72% |
| Nov 8, 2021 | $0.25 | 1.66% |
| Aug 6, 2021 | $0.25 | 1.83% |
| May 5, 2021 | $0.21 | 1.6% |
| Feb 11, 2021 | $0.21 | 1.85% |
| Jan 7, 2021 | $2 | 1.94% |
| Nov 9, 2020 | $0.21 | 2.24% |
| Aug 7, 2020 | $0.21 | 2.17% |
| May 6, 2020 | $0.185 | 2.68% |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.185 | 2.46% |
| Jan 9, 2020 | $2 | 2.38% |
| Nov 8, 2019 | $0.185 | 0.6% |
| Aug 9, 2019 | $0.185 | 0.62% |
| May 8, 2019 | $0.165 | 0.6% |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.165 | 0.59% |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $0.165 | 2.07% |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $0.165 | 1.79% |
| May 9, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.83% |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.75% |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $1.5 | 1.74% |
| Nov 13, 2017 | $0.1 | 0.39% |
| Aug 10, 2017 | $0.1 | 0.44% |
| May 9, 2017 | $0.09 | 0.43% |
| Feb 15, 2017 | $0.09 | 0.4% |
| Nov 4, 2016 | $0.09 | 0.47% |
| Aug 4, 2016 | $0.09 | 0.48% |
| May 3, 2016 | $0.08 | 0.48% |
| Feb 10, 2016 | $0.08 | 0.52% |
| Nov 6, 2015 | $0.08 | 2.03% |
| Aug 6, 2015 | $0.08 | 1.81% |
| May 5, 2015 | $0.07 | 2.03% |
| Feb 11, 2015 | $0.07 | 1.85% |
| Jan 8, 2015 | $1 | 1.82% |
Landstar System dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
LSTR has a payout ratio of 54.6% which is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 31.7%, Landstar System's payout ratio is 72% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
LSTR dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSTR Landstar System Inc | 1.82% | $3.35 | 54.6% |
| WERN Werner Enterprises Inc | 1.49% | $0.56 | 56.6% |
| KNX Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc | 1.17% | $0.62 | 147.6% |
| JBHT Hunt J B Transport Services Inc | 1.01% | $1.71 | 29.2% |
| HTLD Heartland Express Inc | 0.65% | $0.08 | N/A |
| ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line Inc | 0.5% | $0.98 | 16.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Landstar System pay a dividend?
Yes, Landstar System has paid five dividends in the last 12 months. LSTR has been paying dividends since 2005.
When was LSTR's last dividend?
Landstar System's last dividend ex-date was on Aug 20, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.36 per share.
How much dividend does Landstar System pay (per share)?
On an annual basis LSTR pays $3.35 per share.
What is Landstar System's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Landstar System is 1.82%.
What is Landstar System's dividend payout ratio?
Landstar System's dividend payout ratio is 54.6%.
Does Landstar System pay a good dividend?
Landstar System's dividend yield is more than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.