LSTR 77.32 Landstar System $LSTR Hit a 52 week high of 77.54 Closing the day 11/10/14 at 77.32 +0.59 +0.77% With a day low of 76.23 and a total volume of 391,321.
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LSTR Landstar System Recent Headline News
Earnings Flashback: Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago Landstar System Is Up 5.7% (LSTR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 10, 1:02PM CST
18 days ago, on October 23rd, 2014, Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) reported its earnings. Analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.81 per share on sales of $820.5 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.82 on sales of $819.7 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.01 and missing revenue estimates by $0.9 million. Since the company's report, shares of Landstar System have risen from $72.60 to $76.73, representing a gain of 5.7% in the past 18 days.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Bulls Rule As Volatility Recedes And Investors Position For Holiday Cheer
Scott Martindale - Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 10, 9:10AM CST
After displaying a classic V-bottom reversal to what turned out to be a quick and anemic attempt by the bears to bring about a real correction, bullish fervor is becoming contagious, especially as the traditionally strong holiday season approaches....
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Uptrend Call Working As Landstar System Stock Rises 16.8% (LSTR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Nov 05, 11:10AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) on July 22nd, 2014 at $65.12. In approximately 4 months, Landstar System has returned 16.82% as of today's recent price of $76.07.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Dividend Watch: 3 Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Tomorrow: EDF, APU, LSTR
at The Street - Wed Nov 05, 9:24AM CST
EDF APU LSTR are going ex-dividend tomorrow, Thursday, November 06, 2014
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), APU: 45.55 (+0.13), EDF: 18.50 (-0.13)
ArcBest (ARCB) Catches Eye: Stock Jumps 6.8% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Nov 04, 7:30AM CST
ArcBest Corporation (ARCB) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 7% on the day.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), KNX: 29.84 (+0.29), ARCB: 43.00 (+0.60), CVTI: 22.32 (+0.88)
Analyst: Old Dominion Freight Should Stay In Fast Lane
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Oct 31, 4:55PM CDT
RBC Capital Markets raised its price target and EPS estimates on Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) -- the top-rated stock in IBD's Transportation-Truck group -- after the trucking firm delivered another robust quarter and offered signs of more growth...
ODFL: 76.75 (+1.63), LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), KNX: 29.84 (+0.29), HTLD: 25.41 (+0.35)
Landstar To Participate In Raymond James' Global Airline/Transportation Conference
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 30, 6:50AM CDT
Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR), a worldwide, asset-light provider of integrated transportation management solutions delivering safe, specialized transportation logistics services, announced today its participation in Raymond James' Global Airline/Transportation Conference in New York, New York. Landstar Chairman and CEO Henry Gerkens and Landstar President and CFO Jim Gattoni will present an overview of the Company and provide an update with respect to the current level of business activity.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Dow Transports Sets All-Time High in Opportunity to Book Profits on Truckers
at The Street - Wed Oct 29, 12:31PM CDT
Con-Way reports quarterly results after the closing bell on Wednesday, giving investors the opportunity to book profits on strength.
SPY: 203.98 (+0.64), CNW: 46.35 (+0.92), QQQ: 101.96 (+0.36), LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), JBHT: 81.12 (+1.16), DIA: 175.95 (+0.37)
14.7% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Landstar System Call (LSTR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Oct 29, 9:55AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) on July 22nd, 2014 at $65.12. In approximately 3 months, Landstar System has returned 14.70% as of today's recent price of $74.69.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Landstar System's (LSTR) CEO Henry Gerkens on Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 7:00PM CDT
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Landstar System (LSTR) Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Webcast
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 12:55PM CDT
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Covenant Transportation Group (CVTI) Jumps: Stock Up 9.7% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 23, 8:32AM CDT
Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. (CVTI) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 10% on the day.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), KNX: 29.84 (+0.29), HTLD: 25.41 (+0.35)
Landstar tops 3Q net income expectations
Automated Insights - Thu Oct 23, 7:12AM CDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Landstar System Inc. (LSTR) on Thursday reported profit of $36.8 million in its third quarter.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Landstar System beats by $0.01, revenue in-line
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 6:52AM CDT
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Landstar System Reports Record Quarterly Revenue Of $819 Million And Record Quarterly Diluted Earnings Per Share Of $0.82 In The Third Quarter
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 23, 6:50AM CDT
Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR) reported record third quarter net income of $36.8 million, or $0.82 per diluted share, on record revenue of $819 million in the 2014 third quarter. Revenue and diluted earnings per share for the 2014 third quarter were the highest quarterly revenue and diluted earnings per share in Landstar history. Landstar reported net income from continuing operations of $28.5 million, or $0.62 per diluted share, on revenue of $676 million in the 2013 third quarter. Gross profit (defined as revenue less the cost of purchased transportation and commissions to agents) was $121.1 million in the 2014 third quarter compared to $103.8 million in gross profit in the 2013 third quarter. Operating margin, representing operating income divided by gross profit, was 49.2 percent in the 2014 third quarter.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Notable earnings before Thursday’s open
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 4:30PM CDT
CRS: 51.48 (-1.39), CAM: 58.62 (-0.62), LAZ: 49.36 (+0.06), JAH: 66.84 (+0.61), ASPS: 70.31 (+0.26), BBW: 18.00 (+0.22), LO: 62.14 (+0.06), CAB: 50.76 (+1.30), CFX: 54.47 (-0.29), FAF: 30.42 (+0.12), KKR: 21.84 (+0.45), AEP: 58.38 (+0.06), DNKN: 47.29 (+0.25), DO: 37.47 (-1.27), JAKK: 6.56 (+0.05), AAL: 43.83 (+0.63), DAN: 20.29 (-0.08), CAT: 102.21 (+0.45), CSH: 49.81 (+0.66), LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), BHE: 24.09 (+0.09), ARG: 113.91 (-0.33), AVT: 43.58 (-0.10), ALV: 94.91 (+1.40), ALK: 56.32 (+1.18), BKU: 30.60 (+0.32), CELG: 108.01 (+1.56), CWEI: 84.05 (-4.85), BCC: 36.70 (-0.73), HERO: 1.57 (-0.17), AB: 26.35 (+0.10), DGX: 62.69 (+1.00), ALXN: 195.80 (+1.99), CHKP: 74.73 (+0.06), MDP: 50.84 (+0.64), ACAT: 33.97 (+0.11), GRUB: 33.52 (+0.27), JBLU: 13.09 (+0.53), CLI: 19.65 (-0.19), CVE: 24.84 (-0.41), CCE: 42.62 (-0.10), LUV: 39.12 (+0.88), DPS: 70.47 (+0.52), IVC: 16.18 (+0.38), GMT: 65.34 (+0.23), BC: 48.77 (+1.25), JNS: 15.18 (-0.13), DLX: 60.87 (+0.20), CMS: 33.20 (+0.29), LTM: 56.75 (+0.91), CS: 25.98 (+0.14), LLY: 68.35 (+1.75), BMS: 39.30 (+0.09), IMAX: 28.99 (+0.14), EQT: 95.79 (-2.85), GPI: 86.54 (-0.74), EQM: 87.22 (-1.43), GM: 31.12 (-0.47), CRI: 77.73 (-1.43), CMCSA: 52.95 (-2.20), HUB.B: 111.80 (+0.30)
Covisint Corporation Names Homaira Akbari to Its Board of Directors
GlobeNewswire - Wed Oct 22, 2:30PM CDT
Covisint Corporation (Nasdaq:COVS), provider of a B2B Cloud Platform that ensures trusted information gets where it needs to go securely and seamlessly, today announced that Homaira Akbari has joined the company's board of directors.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), COVSV: 2.80 (-0.38), COVS: 2.59 (+0.25)
J.B. Hunt Q3 Earnings & Revenues Beat on Higher Volumes - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 15, 8:00AM CDT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (JBHT), one of the leading truckload carriers in the U.S., reported third-quarter 2014 earnings of 87 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 85 cents.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), KNX: 29.84 (+0.29), JBHT: 81.12 (+1.16), CVTI: 22.32 (+0.88)
Book Profits on Trucking Stocks Now as Dow Transports Drops Sharply
at The Street - Fri Oct 10, 9:25AM CDT
Investors in trucking stocks should reduce exposure to this industry now and on strength following earnings reports this month.
ODFL: 76.75 (+1.63), SPY: 203.98 (+0.64), CNW: 46.35 (+0.92), QQQ: 101.96 (+0.36), LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), KNX: 29.84 (+0.29), JBHT: 81.12 (+1.16), WERN: 28.34 (+0.05), DIA: 175.95 (+0.37), HTLD: 25.41 (+0.35), SAIA: 52.75 (+1.39)
LSTR Recent Posts: http://investorshangout.com/Landstar-System-LSTR-54673/
LSTR Landstar System Recent Headline News
Earnings Flashback: Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago Landstar System Is Up 5.7% (LSTR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 10, 1:02PM CST
18 days ago, on October 23rd, 2014, Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) reported its earnings. Analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.81 per share on sales of $820.5 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.82 on sales of $819.7 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.01 and missing revenue estimates by $0.9 million. Since the company's report, shares of Landstar System have risen from $72.60 to $76.73, representing a gain of 5.7% in the past 18 days.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Bulls Rule As Volatility Recedes And Investors Position For Holiday Cheer
Scott Martindale - Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 10, 9:10AM CST
After displaying a classic V-bottom reversal to what turned out to be a quick and anemic attempt by the bears to bring about a real correction, bullish fervor is becoming contagious, especially as the traditionally strong holiday season approaches....
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Uptrend Call Working As Landstar System Stock Rises 16.8% (LSTR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Nov 05, 11:10AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) on July 22nd, 2014 at $65.12. In approximately 4 months, Landstar System has returned 16.82% as of today's recent price of $76.07.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Dividend Watch: 3 Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Tomorrow: EDF, APU, LSTR
at The Street - Wed Nov 05, 9:24AM CST
EDF APU LSTR are going ex-dividend tomorrow, Thursday, November 06, 2014
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), APU: 45.55 (+0.13), EDF: 18.50 (-0.13)
ArcBest (ARCB) Catches Eye: Stock Jumps 6.8% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Nov 04, 7:30AM CST
ArcBest Corporation (ARCB) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 7% on the day.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), KNX: 29.84 (+0.29), ARCB: 43.00 (+0.60), CVTI: 22.32 (+0.88)
Analyst: Old Dominion Freight Should Stay In Fast Lane
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Oct 31, 4:55PM CDT
RBC Capital Markets raised its price target and EPS estimates on Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) -- the top-rated stock in IBD's Transportation-Truck group -- after the trucking firm delivered another robust quarter and offered signs of more growth...
ODFL: 76.75 (+1.63), LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), KNX: 29.84 (+0.29), HTLD: 25.41 (+0.35)
Landstar To Participate In Raymond James' Global Airline/Transportation Conference
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 30, 6:50AM CDT
Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR), a worldwide, asset-light provider of integrated transportation management solutions delivering safe, specialized transportation logistics services, announced today its participation in Raymond James' Global Airline/Transportation Conference in New York, New York. Landstar Chairman and CEO Henry Gerkens and Landstar President and CFO Jim Gattoni will present an overview of the Company and provide an update with respect to the current level of business activity.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Dow Transports Sets All-Time High in Opportunity to Book Profits on Truckers
at The Street - Wed Oct 29, 12:31PM CDT
Con-Way reports quarterly results after the closing bell on Wednesday, giving investors the opportunity to book profits on strength.
SPY: 203.98 (+0.64), CNW: 46.35 (+0.92), QQQ: 101.96 (+0.36), LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), JBHT: 81.12 (+1.16), DIA: 175.95 (+0.37)
14.7% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Landstar System Call (LSTR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Oct 29, 9:55AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) on July 22nd, 2014 at $65.12. In approximately 3 months, Landstar System has returned 14.70% as of today's recent price of $74.69.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Landstar System's (LSTR) CEO Henry Gerkens on Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 7:00PM CDT
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Landstar System (LSTR) Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Webcast
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 12:55PM CDT
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Covenant Transportation Group (CVTI) Jumps: Stock Up 9.7% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 23, 8:32AM CDT
Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. (CVTI) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 10% on the day.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), KNX: 29.84 (+0.29), HTLD: 25.41 (+0.35)
Landstar tops 3Q net income expectations
Automated Insights - Thu Oct 23, 7:12AM CDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Landstar System Inc. (LSTR) on Thursday reported profit of $36.8 million in its third quarter.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Landstar System beats by $0.01, revenue in-line
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 6:52AM CDT
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Landstar System Reports Record Quarterly Revenue Of $819 Million And Record Quarterly Diluted Earnings Per Share Of $0.82 In The Third Quarter
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 23, 6:50AM CDT
Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR) reported record third quarter net income of $36.8 million, or $0.82 per diluted share, on record revenue of $819 million in the 2014 third quarter. Revenue and diluted earnings per share for the 2014 third quarter were the highest quarterly revenue and diluted earnings per share in Landstar history. Landstar reported net income from continuing operations of $28.5 million, or $0.62 per diluted share, on revenue of $676 million in the 2013 third quarter. Gross profit (defined as revenue less the cost of purchased transportation and commissions to agents) was $121.1 million in the 2014 third quarter compared to $103.8 million in gross profit in the 2013 third quarter. Operating margin, representing operating income divided by gross profit, was 49.2 percent in the 2014 third quarter.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59)
Notable earnings before Thursday’s open
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 4:30PM CDT
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Covisint Corporation Names Homaira Akbari to Its Board of Directors
GlobeNewswire - Wed Oct 22, 2:30PM CDT
Covisint Corporation (Nasdaq:COVS), provider of a B2B Cloud Platform that ensures trusted information gets where it needs to go securely and seamlessly, today announced that Homaira Akbari has joined the company's board of directors.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), COVSV: 2.80 (-0.38), COVS: 2.59 (+0.25)
J.B. Hunt Q3 Earnings & Revenues Beat on Higher Volumes - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 15, 8:00AM CDT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (JBHT), one of the leading truckload carriers in the U.S., reported third-quarter 2014 earnings of 87 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 85 cents.
LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), KNX: 29.84 (+0.29), JBHT: 81.12 (+1.16), CVTI: 22.32 (+0.88)
Book Profits on Trucking Stocks Now as Dow Transports Drops Sharply
at The Street - Fri Oct 10, 9:25AM CDT
Investors in trucking stocks should reduce exposure to this industry now and on strength following earnings reports this month.
ODFL: 76.75 (+1.63), SPY: 203.98 (+0.64), CNW: 46.35 (+0.92), QQQ: 101.96 (+0.36), LSTR: 77.32 (+0.59), KNX: 29.84 (+0.29), JBHT: 81.12 (+1.16), WERN: 28.34 (+0.05), DIA: 175.95 (+0.37), HTLD: 25.41 (+0.35), SAIA: 52.75 (+1.39)
