LSTR Landstar System PE ratio, current and historical analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 16
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 26
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 52
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 48

As of Nov 5, 2025, the Landstar System stock's PE ratio is 32.74. This results from the current EPS of $3.91 and stock price of $128. The P/E ratio has grown by 8% from the past four quarters average of 30.4.

LSTR PE ratio history

How has LSTR's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of Landstar System has averaged 22.26 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 32.74 is 47% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, LSTR's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2024 quarter at 32.06, when the stock price was $186.93 and the EPS was $5.83. The lowest value was in the Sep 2022 quarter, when it reached 11.77 with a price of $142.74 and an EPS of $12.13.

Today
32.73
Average
22.26
Median
20.79
Minimum
11.77
Maximum
32.06

Landstar System PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 89.96% in 2023

Maximum annual decrease: -37.66% in 2018

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 31.64 20.26% $174.32 $5.51
2023 26.31 89.96% $193.65 $7.36
2022 13.85 -19.76% $162.9 $11.76
2021 17.26 -36.5% $172.24 $9.98
2020 27.18 37.34% $135.36 $4.98
2019 19.79 28.67% $113.18 $5.72
2018 15.38 -37.66% $95.2 $6.19
2017 24.67 -5.73% $104.1 $4.22
2016 26.17 52.15% $85.3 $3.26
2015 17.2 -28.57% $58.12 $3.38
2014 24.08 32.75% $74.4 $3.09
2013 18.14 -2.32% $57.51 $3.17
2012 18.57 -7.75% $51.62 $2.78
2011 20.13 -12.55% $47.92 $2.38
2010 23.02 -20.04% $40.75 $1.77

Landstar System PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Sep 2025 31.23 6.62% $122.1 $3.91
Jun 2025 29.29 0.17% $139.44 $4.76
Mar 2025 29.24 -7.59% $147.37 $5.04
Dec 2024 31.64 -1.31% $174.32 $5.51
Sep 2024 32.06 6.55% $186.93 $5.83
Jun 2024 30.09 1.45% $184.48 $6.13
Mar 2024 29.66 12.73% $192.76 $6.5
Dec 2023 26.31 23.99% $193.65 $7.36
Sep 2023 21.22 3.51% $176.94 $8.34
Jul 2023 20.5 21.09% $192.54 $9.39
Apr 2023 16.93 22.24% $179.26 $10.59
Dec 2022 13.85 17.67% $162.9 $11.76
Sep 2022 11.77 -4.93% $142.74 $12.13
Jun 2022 12.38 -9.17% $147.97 $11.95
Mar 2022 13.63 -21.03% $154 $11.3

LSTR Price vs fair value

How does LSTR's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

LSTR average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of LSTR for the past years

The current PE ratio of LSTR is greater than its 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.

3-year avg
26
5-year avg
23.12
10-year avg
22.26
15-year avg
21.64

PE comparison

With a P/E of 32.74, LSTR is above the Industrials sector and the industry average but below its peers average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 25.78, Landstar System's P/E is 27% higher.

LSTR PE vs peers

What is LSTR's PE ratio compared to its peers

LSTR's PE ratio is lower than its peer stock KNX, but it is greater than ODFL's and JBHT's. Landstar System's current PE ratio of 32.74 is below the average of its peers, which is 34.56.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line Inc 26.98 $29.2B
JBHT Hunt J B Transport Services Inc 28.89 $16.01B
WERN Werner Enterprises Inc 29.99 $1.54B
LSTR Landstar System Inc 32.73 $4.4B
KNX Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc 50.4 $7.2B
HTLD Heartland Express Inc N/A $592.56M
PAMT PAMT Corp. N/A $217M

Frequently asked questions

What is Landstar System's PE ratio?

LSTR's price to earnings ratio is 32.74 as of Nov 5, 2025.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Landstar System (LSTR)?

As an average over the last 3 years, LSTR stock has a PE ratio of 26.0.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Landstar System (LSTR)?

As an average over the last 5 years, LSTR stock has a PE ratio of 23.12.

What is the highest PE ratio for LSTR?

The current P/E of 32.74 represents the highest historical value in the last ten years.

How does the current PE ratio for LSTR compare to its historical average?

LSTR's price to earnings ratio is currently 47% above its 10-year historical average.

How is LSTR's PE ratio calculated (Landstar System PE ratio formula)?

To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Nov 5, 2025), Landstar System's stock price is $128. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2025 is $3.91. Therefore, Landstar System's P/E ratio for today is 32.74. PE RATIO(32.74) = STOCK PRICE($128) / TTM EPS($3.91)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.