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Landstar SystemLSTR -0.98%86 Days Sales Outstanding is 49.66 as of Jun. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 53.81. GuruFocus rates LSTR with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $180.91 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 998 Transportation companies, Landstar System ranks worse than 57.92% on this metric.
Landstar System (NAS:LSTR) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
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Landstar System Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Landstar System's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:
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LSTR vs GXO, HUBG, PBI: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Landstar System's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Landstar System Days Sales Outstanding vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Landstar System's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Landstar System's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Landstar System Days Sales Outstanding Calculation
Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Landstar System (LSTR) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 49.66 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Landstar System and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 53.81. Over the past decade, Landstar System's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 52.08 to 59.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Landstar System ranks #578 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 57.9%.
Is Landstar System's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Landstar System's current Days Sales Outstanding of 49.66 is near median its 10-year median of 53.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 52.08 to a high of 59.73. The Transportation industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 46.69. Landstar System's value of 49.66 is 6.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Landstar System ranks #578 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Landstar System has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Landstar System's Days Sales Outstanding compare to GXO and HUBG?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Landstar System ranks #578 out of 998 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Landstar System in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 46.69. Landstar System's value of 49.66 is 6.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Landstar System's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 52.08 to 59.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 53.81 vs. the industry median of 46.69, Landstar System has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Transportation company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Transportation companies is 46.69, based on 998 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Landstar System's current Days Sales Outstanding of 49.66 is 6.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Landstar System and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 46.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Landstar System's current Days Sales Outstanding is 49.66, which is near median its own 10-year median of 53.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Landstar System stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Landstar System (LSTR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $180.91, compared to a current price of $180.03 — trading 0.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 49.66, which is near median its 10-year median of 53.81 and 6.4% above the Transportation industry median of 46.69. Landstar System's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Landstar System (LSTR), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 49.66 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Landstar System (LSTR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Landstar System stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $180.03 is trading 0.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $180.91.
GuruFocus considers Landstar System to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSTR:
Days Sales Outstanding: 49.66 (near median its 10-year median of 53.81)
GF Value™: $180.91 vs. price of $180.03 (0.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.4% above the Transportation median (#578 of 998)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSTR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Landstar System is an agent based asset-light third-party logistics provider focused on domestic truck brokerage. Historically, around half of its truck transportation freight is hauled by leased owner-operators with the remainder hauled by third-party broker-carriers. To a smaller degree, it offers intermodal, global air and ocean forwarding, and warehousing services. Landstar also runs a small business that offers insurance programs to captive owner-operators. It has a long history of industry-leading execution and operating profitability.
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