Landstar: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Landstar System Inc. (LSTR) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $46.2 million.

On a per-share basis, the Jacksonville, Florida-based company said it had net income of $1.31.

The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.36 per share.

The freight shipper and warehouser posted revenue of $1.21 billion in the period, which beat Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.2 billion.

For the year, the company reported profit of $195.9 million, or $5.51 per share. Revenue was reported as $4.82 billion.

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