Landstar System (LSTR) reported fiscal Q2 earnings late Tuesday of $1.44 per diluted share, up from $1.20 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.49.
Revenue for the quarter ended June 27 rose to $1.43 billion from $1.21 billion a year earlier.
Analysts expected $1.34 billion.
The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per share payable on Sept. 9, to stockholders of record Aug. 18.