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LSTR vs ODFL

Side-by-side comparison of Landstar System Inc. (LSTR) and Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. (ODFL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both LSTR and ODFL operate in Trucking Freight/Courier Services (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • ODFL is the larger of the two at $50.45B, about 6.8x LSTR ($7.40B).
  • Over the past year, LSTR is up 55.5% and ODFL is up 49.6% - LSTR leads by 5.8 points.
  • ODFL has been more active in the news (18 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for LSTR).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceLSTR+55.46%ODFL+49.63%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-05
MetricLSTRODFL
Company
Landstar System Inc.
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc.
Price
-
-
Market cap
$7.40B
$50.45B
1M return
+20.13%
+21.00%
1Y return
+55.46%
+49.63%
Industry
Trucking Freight/Courier Services
Trucking Freight/Courier Services
Exchange
NASDAQ
NASDAQ
IPO
1993
1991
News (4w)
1
18
Recent ratings
25
25
LSTR

Landstar System Inc.

Landstar System, Inc. provides integrated transportation management solutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Transportation Logistics, and Insurance. The Transportation Logistics segment offers a range of transportation services, including truckload and less-than-truckload transportation, rail intermodal, air cargo, ocean cargo, expedited ground and air delivery of time-critical freight, heavy-haul/specialized, U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico cross-border, intra-Mexico, intra-Canada, project cargo, and customs brokerage, as well as offers transportation services to other transportation companies, such as third party logistics and less-than-truckload service providers. It provides truck services through dry and specialty vans of various sizes, unsided/platform trailers, temperature-controlled vans, and containers; rail intermodal services through contracts with domestic and Canadian railroads; and air and ocean services through contracts with domestic and international airlines and ocean lines. This segment serves the automotive parts and assemblies, consumer durables, building products, metals, chemicals, foodstuffs, heavy machinery, retail, electronics, and military equipment industries. The Insurance segment reinsures certain risks of the company's independent contractors. The company markets its services through independent commission sales agents and third party capacity providers. Landstar System, Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

ODFL

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc.

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. operates as a less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carrier in the United States and North America. It provides regional, inter-regional, and national LTL services, including expedited transportation. The company also offers various value-added services, such as container drayage, truckload brokerage, and supply chain consulting. It owns 9,288 tractors and 42 maintenance centers. As of August 3, 2021, it owned 248 service centers. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. was founded in 1934 and is based in Thomasville, North Carolina.

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