What's an extra week per quarter worth? To Landstar Systems, about $25 million to $30 million.
Landstar System
31 Jan 2013
North American trucking and transportation company Landstar System today reported its profit in the fourth quarter of 2012 was $34.0 million, increasing 4 percent from $32.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2011.
06 Dec 2012
Landstar System trucking revenue rose 4 percent year-over-year in October and headed higher in November, despite a “sluggish” economy, said Henry Gerkens, chairman, president and CEO of the $2.5 billion transportation company.
20 Sep 2012
The freight economy in the U.S. is slowing, and softer truckload shipment volumes and rising fuel costs are squeezing earnings at some of the largest U.S. transport operators.
31 Aug 2012
Landstar System on Thursday lowered its growth expectations for the third quarter to a mid-single-digit range, a potential sign of a slowing truck market.
30 May 2012
Landstar System says truckload freight volumes are increasing and revenue rising about 10 percent in the second quarter despite a sometimes “choppy” economy.
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