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LSTR vs UPS

Side-by-side comparison of Landstar System Inc. (LSTR) and United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both LSTR and UPS operate in Trucking Freight/Courier Services (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • UPS is the larger of the two at $92.26B, about 12.5x LSTR ($7.40B).
  • Over the past year, LSTR is up 55.5% and UPS is up 9.3% - LSTR leads by 46.1 points.
  • Both names hit the wire about 1 times in the past 4 weeks.
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceLSTR+55.46%UPS+9.33%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-05
MetricLSTRUPS
Company
Landstar System Inc.
United Parcel Service Inc.
Price
$217.93-0.75%
$108.54-1.54%
Market cap
$7.40B
$92.26B
1M return
+20.13%
+8.65%
1Y return
+55.46%
+9.33%
Industry
Trucking Freight/Courier Services
Trucking Freight/Courier Services
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
1993
1999
News (4w)
1
1
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.

UPS

United Parcel Service Inc.

United Parcel Service, Inc. provides letter and package delivery, transportation, logistics, and financial services. It operates through three segments: U.S. Domestic Package, International Package, and Supply Chain & Freight. The U.S. Domestic Package segment offers time-definite delivery of letters, documents, small packages, and palletized freight through air and ground services in the United States. The International Package segment provides guaranteed day and time-definite international shipping services in Europe, the Asia Pacific, Canada and Latin America, the Indian sub-continent, the Middle East, and Africa. This segment offers guaranteed time-definite express options. The Supply Chain & Freight segment provides international air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, distribution and post-sales, and mail and consulting services in approximately 200 countries and territories; and less-than-truckload and truckload services to customers in North America. This segment also offers truckload brokerage services; supply chain solutions to the healthcare and life sciences industry; shipping, visibility, and billing technologies; and financial and insurance services. The company operates a fleet of approximately 127,000 package cars, vans, tractors, and motorcycles; and owns 58,000 containers that are used to transport cargo in its aircraft. United Parcel Service, Inc. was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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