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Landstar System LSTR Purchased Transportation Costs
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Reported directly by Landstar System in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept lstr:PurchasedTransportationCosts.
The source filing: Landstar System’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026.
- Filed
- Jul 29, 2026, 12:54 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0001193125-26-322966
| Line item | Twenty-Six Weeks Ended / June 27, 2026 | Twenty-Six Weeks Ended / June 28, 2025 | Thirteen Weeks Ended / June 27, 2026 | Thirteen Weeks Ended / June 28, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,603,555 | $2,363,885 | $1,432,264 | $1,211,383 |
| Investment income | 5,679 | 7,327 | 2,705 | 3,729 |
| Costs and expenses: | ||||
| Purchased transportation | 2,030,397 | 1,839,289 | 1,123,400 | 941,411 |
| Commissions to agents | 201,578 | 192,836 | 109,435 | 99,522 |
| Other operating costs, net of gains on asset sales/dispositions | 32,745 | 31,424 | 17,945 | 19,595 |
| Insurance and claims | 74,923 | 70,301 | 39,359 | 30,449 |
| Selling, general and administrative | 129,158 | 117,288 | 68,193 | 55,706 |
Item 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Landstar System's purchased transportation costs?
- Landstar System (LSTR) reported purchased transportation costs of $1.12B in Q2 2026.
- How has Landstar System's purchased transportation costs changed year-over-year?
- Landstar System's purchased transportation costs increased by 19.3% year-over-year, from $941.41M to $1.12B.
- What is the long-term trend for Landstar System's purchased transportation costs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Landstar System's purchased transportation costs has grown at a -7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.11B to $3.69B.
- What does purchased transportation costs mean?
- Represents the direct costs paid to third-party carriers and independent owner-operators to haul freight on behalf of the company. As an asset-light logistics provider, this is the primary variable cost associated with fulfilling customer transportation demand. Monitoring this metric relative to revenue is critical for assessing the company's ability to manage carrier capacity costs and maintain gross margins.
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