secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     LANDSTAR SYSTEM INC (LSTR)
CIK:        0000853816
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-01-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-015775
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Landstar Q4 EPS falls to $1.31 from $1.62; revenue $1.209B up 0.4% YoY
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- Q4 2024 EPS of $1.31, down from $1.62 in Q4 2023; net income declined as insurance costs spiked.
- Revenue of $1.209B, up slightly from $1.204B YoY; first quarterly revenue growth since Q3 2022.
- Truck revenue per load up 3.1% YoY; loads hauled down 3.4%, near low end of guidance range.
- Insurance & claims costs at 6.7% of BCO revenue, well above historical 4.7% average due to fraud/theft.
- Quarterly dividend declared at $0.36 per share, payable March 11, 2025; share buyback continues.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/853816/000119312525015775/0001193125-25-015775-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/853816/000119312525015775/d919104d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-015775

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