Landstar System, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Transport Services
  • ISIN: US5150981018
USD
148.73
0.23 (0.15%)
  • Price Points
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Why is Landstar System, Inc. ?

1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 33.02%
  • Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
2
Negative results in Dec 25
  • INTEREST(9M) At USD 3.04 MM has Grown at inf%
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 152.17 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 13.01%
3
With ROE of 17.47%, it has a expensive valuation with a 11.99 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -0.57%, its profits have fallen by -29.1%
4
High Institutional Holdings at 100%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
5
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -0.57% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Landstar System, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Transport Services should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Transport Services)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Landstar System, Inc. for you?

Medium Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Landstar System, Inc.
-0.57%
-0.53
36.46%
S&P 500
14.9%
0.77
19.29%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.79%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-8.72%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Net Debt is too low
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.41
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
4.76
Tax Ratio
23.10%
Dividend Payout Ratio
47.09%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
56.86%
ROE (avg)
33.02%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
69
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
11.99
EV to EBIT
54.24
EV to EBITDA
42.62
EV to Capital Employed
19.34
EV to Sales
1.94
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
46.06%
ROCE (Latest)
35.66%
ROE (Latest)
17.47%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

6What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 57.16%

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 6.53

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -4.44% (YoY

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 6.53 times

-22What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(9M)

At USD 3.04 MM has Grown at inf%

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 152.17 MM

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 13.01%

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 39.06 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 3.33 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 31.38 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 25.63 MM

Here's what is working for Landstar System, Inc.

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 6.53 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 57.16% and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 6.53 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -4.44% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Landstar System, Inc.

Interest
At USD 3.04 MM has Grown at inf%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 31.38 MM has Fallen at -40.26%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 52.53 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 152.17 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD 25.63 MM has Fallen at -35.75%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 39.9 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Lowest at USD 39.06 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 3.33 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at USD 31.38 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Lowest at USD 25.63 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (USD MM)