Although the revenue and EPS for Landstar (LSTR) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Landstar (LSTR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 3.13% and 4.61%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR) (“Landstar” or the “Company”) today reported basic and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) of $1.32 in the 2024 first quarter on revenue of $1.171 billion. Landstar also announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share payable on May 24, 2024, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 8, 2024. “It’s been a privilege to join Landstar and work al