Landstar System Inc (LSTR)
Operating profit margin
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
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Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 248,907 | 265,703 | 282,935 | 302,826 | 344,149 | 393,916 | 447,066 | 509,534 | 571,083 | 595,489 | 593,403 | 565,233 | 505,668 | 441,340 | 392,280 | 302,213 | 252,950 | 235,057 | 223,343 | 272,013 |
Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 4,819,240 | 4,814,350 | 4,889,820 | 5,038,680 | 5,303,320 | 5,773,650 | 6,300,440 | 6,901,640 | 7,436,560 | 7,706,810 | 7,624,980 | 7,220,640 | 6,537,570 | 5,888,910 | 5,240,160 | 4,492,954 | 4,132,990 | 3,831,509 | 3,757,619 | 3,979,145 |
Operating profit margin | 5.16% | 5.52% | 5.79% | 6.01% | 6.49% | 6.82% | 7.10% | 7.38% | 7.68% | 7.73% | 7.78% | 7.83% | 7.73% | 7.49% | 7.49% | 6.73% | 6.12% | 6.13% | 5.94% | 6.84% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $248,907K ÷ $4,819,240K
= 5.16%
Landstar System Inc's operating profit margin has shown fluctuations over the past few years, ranging from a low of 5.16% as of December 31, 2024, to a peak of 7.83% as of March 31, 2022. The trend in the operating profit margin indicates some volatility but generally a slight downward trend from 2022 to 2024. It is important for the company to closely monitor and manage its costs and revenues to maintain a healthy operating profit margin and ensure sustained profitability.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024
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Operating profit margin
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