Landstar System
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2026)

202520252026
Price/Earnings ratio
18.0315.4516.09
Price/Sales ratio
0.940.880.91
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$7.81$9.11$8.75

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
24.0917.1826.1524.6515.3919.7727.1917.0113.5826.3029.7215.39
Price/Sales ratio
1.050.761.131.190.851.101.260.990.781.311.270.85
Price/Book Value ratio
6.855.446.626.705.726.247.557.536.597.066.075.72
Price/Cash Flow ratio
32.8311.7418.8831.4113.1814.6224.7923.469.3917.6721.7813.18
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
36.6212.0121.4335.3813.6315.6129.0125.619.8018.9024.7413.63
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-9.541.83-7.360.830.32-2.60-2.100.160.73-0.686.870.32
Dividend Yield
0.82%2.28%0.39%0.36%2.26%0.61%2.09%1.72%1.97%1.68%1.93%1.93%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
13.98%14.16%14.26%13.80%13.51%13.96%13.39%13.24%12.91%13.46%13.19%13.96%
Operating Profit Margin
7.04%7.27%7.04%6.69%7.18%7.31%6.12%7.73%7.67%6.48%5.30%7.31%
Pretax Profit Margin
6.94%7.18%6.92%6.60%7.11%7.24%6.02%7.67%7.63%6.56%5.65%7.24%
Net Profit Margin
4.35%4.44%4.33%4.85%5.53%5.57%4.64%5.83%5.79%4.98%4.31%5.57%
Effective Tax Rate
37.24%38.14%37.41%26.49%22.28%23.01%22.84%23.95%24.06%24.04%23.63%22.28%
Return on Assets
13.29%14.79%12.52%13.09%18.49%15.95%11.61%18.65%22.30%14.67%11.82%15.95%
Return On Equity
28.42%31.67%25.31%27.21%37.16%31.56%27.76%44.25%48.56%26.87%20.67%31.56%
Return on Capital Employed
35.40%38.45%31.16%30.35%39.27%34.16%29.84%48.83%54.19%30.54%21.92%34.16%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
1.781.771.931.751.811.801.49N/AN/AN/A2.211.81
Quick Ratio
1.781.791.931.751.811.801.491.501.632.002.211.81
Cash ratio
0.390.300.470.440.370.570.300.210.380.710.790.37
Days of Sales Outstanding
58.1952.8855.5065.6156.5755.7779.3870.0950.2654.1756.5755.77
Days of Inventory outstanding
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Operating Cycle
58.1952.8855.5065.6156.5755.7779.3870.0950.2654.1756.5755.77
Days of Payables Outstanding
29.3228.6429.4833.1128.7228.2538.8038.8825.6731.4934.7528.72
Cash Conversion Cycle
28.8724.2326.0132.5027.8427.5140.5831.2124.5822.6721.8127.51
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.130.160.150.120.070.080.080.090.080.030.020.08
Debt Equity Ratio
0.290.340.320.250.140.170.200.220.180.060.040.17
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.130.140.140.11N/A0.080.080.080.07N/AN/A0.08
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.230.250.240.200.120.140.160.180.150.050.040.14
Interest Coverage Ratio
70.6381.9658.4477.0598.9095.1663.98N/AN/AN/A182.4098.90
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.691.351.080.833.012.481.501.443.886.395.583.01
Company Equity Multiplier
2.132.142.022.072.011.972.392.372.171.831.721.97
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.030.060.060.030.060.070.050.040.080.070.050.07
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.890.970.880.880.960.930.850.910.950.930.870.93
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.691.351.080.833.012.481.501.443.886.395.583.01
Short Term Coverage Ratio
1.462.762.341.643.015.712.812.376.696.395.583.01
Dividend Payout Ratio
19.88%39.19%10.43%9%34.83%12.24%57.00%29.34%26.84%44.30%57.56%34.83%