LSTR (Landstar System) Research & Development: $0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


LSTR Landstar System Inc LSTR
79 GF Score
Price $210.37
GF Value $159.57
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Landstar System Research & Development?

Landstar System LSTR +1.28% 79 Research & Development is $0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSTR with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $159.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Landstar System's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil.


Landstar System  (NAS:LSTR) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.


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Landstar System Research & Development Historical Data

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Landstar System Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of $0 Mil mean?
Landstar System (LSTR) has a Research & Development of $0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Landstar System and its competitors.
Is Landstar System's Research & Development too high?
Landstar System's current Research & Development is $0 Mil. Overall, Landstar System has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Landstar System's Research & Development compare to GXO and HUBG?
Landstar System's Research & Development of $0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Transportation company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Landstar System and its competitors. Landstar System's current Research & Development is $0 Mil. 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 Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $159.57, compared to a current price of $210.37 — trading 31.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $0 Mil. Landstar System's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Landstar System (LSTR), the current Research & Development is $0 Mil as of Mar. 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 overvalued. The current stock price of $210.37 is trading 31.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $159.57. GuruFocus considers Landstar System to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSTR:

  • Research & Development: $0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $159.57 vs. price of $210.37 (31.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges LDS:Germany
Address 13410 Sutton Park Drive South, Jacksonville, FL, USA, 32224
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.
79GF Score

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