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[8-K] Landstar System Inc Reports Material Event

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Landstar System disclosed strategic actions and expected non-cash charges following a company Strategic Review. The company engaged a financial advisor to market its Mexican subsidiary, Landstar Metro, which had an initial investment of $8.5 million and a carrying value of approximately $26 million as of June 28, 2025. Landstar expects to record a non-cash impairment for Landstar Metro of about $13.0–$17.0 million (approximately $0.28–$0.37 per share) in the third quarter. The company will wind down Blue TMS and record a $9.0 million impairment (about $0.20 per share) and intends to record up to a $5.0 million impairment (about $0.11 per share) on its minority investment in Cavnue. A jury assigned 15% of $22.8 million in damages, or $3.42 million, to Landstar Ranger; the company reported an immaterial accrual and does not anticipate the verdict will adversely affect its ability to provide U.S./Mexico cross-border services or its eligibility for the previously disclosed $12.0 million no-claims bonus, although no assurances were provided.

Landstar System ha comunicato azioni strategiche e oneri non monetari previsti a seguito di una Strategic Review. La società ha incaricato un consulente finanziario per cercare acquirenti per la sua controllata messicana, Landstar Metro, che ha avuto un investimento iniziale di $8.5 million e un valore contabile di circa $26 million al 28 giugno 2025. Landstar prevede di registrare nel terzo trimestre una svalutazione non monetaria per Landstar Metro di circa $13.0–$17.0 million (circa $0.28–$0.37 per azione). La società procederà alla chiusura graduale di Blue TMS e registrerà una svalutazione di $9.0 million (circa $0.20 per azione) e intende contabilizzare fino a una svalutazione di $5.0 million (circa $0.11 per azione) sul suo investimento di minoranza in Cavnue. Una giuria ha attribuito a Landstar Ranger il 15% dei $22.8 million di danni, ovvero $3.42 million; la società ha registrato un accantonamento irrilevante e non prevede che il verdetto incida negativamente sulla sua capacità di fornire servizi transfrontalieri USA/Messico né sulla sua idoneità al precedentemente comunicato $12.0 million di no-claims bonus, sebbene non siano state fornite garanzie.

Landstar System reveló acciones estratégicas y cargos no monetarios previstos tras una Strategic Review. La compañía contrató a un asesor financiero para comercializar su filial mexicana, Landstar Metro, que tuvo una inversión inicial de $8.5 million y un valor contable de aproximadamente $26 million al 28 de junio de 2025. Landstar espera reconocer en el tercer trimestre una pérdida por deterioro no monetaria para Landstar Metro de aproximadamente $13.0–$17.0 million (aproximadamente $0.28–$0.37 por acción). La empresa cerrará progresivamente Blue TMS y registrará un deterioro de $9.0 million (aprox. $0.20 por acción) y tiene la intención de reconocer hasta un deterioro de $5.0 million (aprox. $0.11 por acción) sobre su participación minoritaria en Cavnue. Un jurado asignó el 15% de $22.8 million en daños, es decir $3.42 million, a Landstar Ranger; la empresa informó una provisión irrelevante y no espera que el veredicto afecte negativamente su capacidad para prestar servicios transfronterizos EE. UU./México ni su elegibilidad para el $12.0 million de bono sin reclamaciones previamente divulgado, aunque no ofreció garantías.

Landstar System은 전략적 검토 후의 전략적 조치와 예상되는 비현금 비용을 공개했습니다. 회사는 멕시코 자회사 Landstar Metro를 매각하기 위해 금융 자문사를 선임했으며, 해당 자회사는 초기 투자액이 $8.5 million이고 2025년 6월 28일 기준 장부가치는 약 $26 million입니다. Landstar는 3분기에 Landstar Metro에 대해 약 $13.0–$17.0 million(주당 약 $0.28–$0.37)의 비현금 손상차손을 인식할 것으로 예상합니다. 회사는 Blue TMS를 단계적으로 정리하고 $9.0 million(주당 약 $0.20)의 손상차손을 기록할 예정이며, Cavnue에 대한 소수 지분에 대해서도 최대 $5.0 million(주당 약 $0.11)의 손상차손을 기록할 계획입니다. 배심원단은 $22.8 million의 손해액 중 15%에 해당하는 $3.42 million을 Landstar Ranger에 배상하라고 판정했으며, 회사는 중요하지 않은 충당금을 계상했고 이 판결이 미/멕시코 간 국경 간 서비스 제공 능력이나 이전에 공개한 $12.0 million의 무클레임 보너스 자격에 부정적 영향을 미칠 것으로 보지 않으나 확실한 보장은 하지 않았습니다.

Landstar System a annoncé des mesures stratégiques et des charges non monétaires prévues à la suite d’un Strategic Review. La société a mandaté un conseiller financier pour commercialiser sa filiale mexicaine, Landstar Metro, qui a représenté un investissement initial de $8.5 million et une valeur comptable d’environ $26 million au 28 juin 2025. Landstar prévoit d’enregistrer au troisième trimestre une dépréciation non monétaire pour Landstar Metro d’environ $13.0–$17.0 million (soit environ $0.28–$0.37 par action). La société mettra progressivement fin à Blue TMS et enregistrera une dépréciation de $9.0 million (environ $0.20 par action) et entend comptabiliser jusqu’à $5.0 million de dépréciation (environ $0.11 par action) sur sa participation minoritaire dans Cavnue. Un jury a attribué 15% des $22.8 million de dommages, soit $3.42 million, à Landstar Ranger ; la société a déclaré une provision négligeable et ne s’attend pas à ce que le verdict affecte négativement sa capacité à assurer des services transfrontaliers États-Unis/Mexique ni son éligibilité au $12.0 million de bonus sans réclamations précédemment divulgué, bien qu’aucune garantie n’ait été fournie.

Landstar System hat nach einer Strategic Review strategische Maßnahmen und erwartete nicht zahlungswirksame Aufwendungen bekanntgegeben. Das Unternehmen hat einen Finanzberater beauftragt, seine mexikanische Tochtergesellschaft Landstar Metro zu veräußern; diese hatte eine Anfangsinvestition von $8.5 million und einen Buchwert von etwa $26 million zum 28. Juni 2025. Landstar erwartet, im dritten Quartal eine nicht zahlungswirksame Wertminderung für Landstar Metro in Höhe von rund $13.0–$17.0 million (ca. $0.28–$0.37 je Aktie) zu verbuchen. Das Unternehmen wird Blue TMS abwickeln und eine Wertminderung von $9.0 million (ca. $0.20 je Aktie) buchen sowie beabsichtigen, auf seine Minderheitsbeteiligung an Cavnue eine Wertminderung von bis zu $5.0 million (ca. $0.11 je Aktie) anzusetzen. Eine Jury ordnete 15% von $22.8 million an Schadensersatz, also $3.42 million, Landstar Ranger zu; das Unternehmen meldete eine unwesentliche Rückstellung und geht nicht davon aus, dass das Urteil seine Fähigkeit, grenzüberschreitende USA/Mexiko-Dienste anzubieten, oder seine Berechtigung für den zuvor genannten $12.0 million No-Claims-Bonus negativ beeinträchtigt, wenngleich keine Zusicherungen gemacht wurden.

Positive
  • Active marketing of Landstar Metro with a financial advisor may maximize recovery from the Mexican subsidiary.
  • Company does not anticipate the sale of Landstar Metro will adversely affect U.S./Mexico cross-border services.
  • Jury verdict did not increase the company accrual materially and is not expected to change the immaterial accrual recorded as of June 28, 2025.
Negative
  • Expected non-cash impairment of approximately $13.0–$17.0 million (about $0.28–$0.37 per share) related to Landstar Metro in Q3 2025.
  • $9.0 million non-cash impairment to wind down Blue TMS (about $0.20 per share) in Q3 2025.
  • Up to $5.0 million non-cash impairment (about $0.11 per share) related to the minority Cavnue investment in Q3 2025.
  • Jury allocated $3.42 million (15%) of $22.8 million in damages to Landstar Ranger; post-trial motions and appeals may follow.
  • Potential for additional charges or expenses connected to the sale process, with no assurances provided.

Insights

TL;DR: Material non-cash impairments will reduce reported earnings in Q3; operational impact limited but earnings volatility increases.

The disclosed impairments—$13.0–$17.0 million for Landstar Metro, $9.0 million for Blue TMS and up to $5.0 million for the Cavnue investment—are non-cash charges that will reduce GAAP net income in the 2025 third quarter by the stated amounts and by the per-share impacts the company provided. While the company emphasizes the Landstar Metro sale should not impair U.S./Mexico cross-border operations, these charges signal that prior investments and product strategies did not meet expectations and will compress reported profitability in the near term. For investors focused on operating cash flow and ongoing service capability, the operational disruption appears limited; for those focused on quarterly GAAP results, expect an earnings decline driven by these write-offs.

TL;DR: Jury verdict allocates limited monetary responsibility to Landstar Ranger; legal exposure appears contained for now.

The jury found Landstar Ranger acted as a broker and allocated 15% of the $22.8 million verdict—$3.42 million—to the subsidiary. The company reported an immaterial accrual as of June 28, 2025 and expects no change to that accrual following the verdict, and it does not anticipate adverse effects on the previously disclosed $12.0 million no-claims bonus eligibility. Plaintiffs and the company may pursue post-trial motions or appeals, so outcome uncertainty remains. Overall, the immediate legal and insurance exposure appears limited, making the near-term legal impact not materially adverse, but contingent risks persist.

Landstar System ha comunicato azioni strategiche e oneri non monetari previsti a seguito di una Strategic Review. La società ha incaricato un consulente finanziario per cercare acquirenti per la sua controllata messicana, Landstar Metro, che ha avuto un investimento iniziale di $8.5 million e un valore contabile di circa $26 million al 28 giugno 2025. Landstar prevede di registrare nel terzo trimestre una svalutazione non monetaria per Landstar Metro di circa $13.0–$17.0 million (circa $0.28–$0.37 per azione). La società procederà alla chiusura graduale di Blue TMS e registrerà una svalutazione di $9.0 million (circa $0.20 per azione) e intende contabilizzare fino a una svalutazione di $5.0 million (circa $0.11 per azione) sul suo investimento di minoranza in Cavnue. Una giuria ha attribuito a Landstar Ranger il 15% dei $22.8 million di danni, ovvero $3.42 million; la società ha registrato un accantonamento irrilevante e non prevede che il verdetto incida negativamente sulla sua capacità di fornire servizi transfrontalieri USA/Messico né sulla sua idoneità al precedentemente comunicato $12.0 million di no-claims bonus, sebbene non siano state fornite garanzie.

Landstar System reveló acciones estratégicas y cargos no monetarios previstos tras una Strategic Review. La compañía contrató a un asesor financiero para comercializar su filial mexicana, Landstar Metro, que tuvo una inversión inicial de $8.5 million y un valor contable de aproximadamente $26 million al 28 de junio de 2025. Landstar espera reconocer en el tercer trimestre una pérdida por deterioro no monetaria para Landstar Metro de aproximadamente $13.0–$17.0 million (aproximadamente $0.28–$0.37 por acción). La empresa cerrará progresivamente Blue TMS y registrará un deterioro de $9.0 million (aprox. $0.20 por acción) y tiene la intención de reconocer hasta un deterioro de $5.0 million (aprox. $0.11 por acción) sobre su participación minoritaria en Cavnue. Un jurado asignó el 15% de $22.8 million en daños, es decir $3.42 million, a Landstar Ranger; la empresa informó una provisión irrelevante y no espera que el veredicto afecte negativamente su capacidad para prestar servicios transfronterizos EE. UU./México ni su elegibilidad para el $12.0 million de bono sin reclamaciones previamente divulgado, aunque no ofreció garantías.

Landstar System은 전략적 검토 후의 전략적 조치와 예상되는 비현금 비용을 공개했습니다. 회사는 멕시코 자회사 Landstar Metro를 매각하기 위해 금융 자문사를 선임했으며, 해당 자회사는 초기 투자액이 $8.5 million이고 2025년 6월 28일 기준 장부가치는 약 $26 million입니다. Landstar는 3분기에 Landstar Metro에 대해 약 $13.0–$17.0 million(주당 약 $0.28–$0.37)의 비현금 손상차손을 인식할 것으로 예상합니다. 회사는 Blue TMS를 단계적으로 정리하고 $9.0 million(주당 약 $0.20)의 손상차손을 기록할 예정이며, Cavnue에 대한 소수 지분에 대해서도 최대 $5.0 million(주당 약 $0.11)의 손상차손을 기록할 계획입니다. 배심원단은 $22.8 million의 손해액 중 15%에 해당하는 $3.42 million을 Landstar Ranger에 배상하라고 판정했으며, 회사는 중요하지 않은 충당금을 계상했고 이 판결이 미/멕시코 간 국경 간 서비스 제공 능력이나 이전에 공개한 $12.0 million의 무클레임 보너스 자격에 부정적 영향을 미칠 것으로 보지 않으나 확실한 보장은 하지 않았습니다.

Landstar System a annoncé des mesures stratégiques et des charges non monétaires prévues à la suite d’un Strategic Review. La société a mandaté un conseiller financier pour commercialiser sa filiale mexicaine, Landstar Metro, qui a représenté un investissement initial de $8.5 million et une valeur comptable d’environ $26 million au 28 juin 2025. Landstar prévoit d’enregistrer au troisième trimestre une dépréciation non monétaire pour Landstar Metro d’environ $13.0–$17.0 million (soit environ $0.28–$0.37 par action). La société mettra progressivement fin à Blue TMS et enregistrera une dépréciation de $9.0 million (environ $0.20 par action) et entend comptabiliser jusqu’à $5.0 million de dépréciation (environ $0.11 par action) sur sa participation minoritaire dans Cavnue. Un jury a attribué 15% des $22.8 million de dommages, soit $3.42 million, à Landstar Ranger ; la société a déclaré une provision négligeable et ne s’attend pas à ce que le verdict affecte négativement sa capacité à assurer des services transfrontaliers États-Unis/Mexique ni son éligibilité au $12.0 million de bonus sans réclamations précédemment divulgué, bien qu’aucune garantie n’ait été fournie.

Landstar System hat nach einer Strategic Review strategische Maßnahmen und erwartete nicht zahlungswirksame Aufwendungen bekanntgegeben. Das Unternehmen hat einen Finanzberater beauftragt, seine mexikanische Tochtergesellschaft Landstar Metro zu veräußern; diese hatte eine Anfangsinvestition von $8.5 million und einen Buchwert von etwa $26 million zum 28. Juni 2025. Landstar erwartet, im dritten Quartal eine nicht zahlungswirksame Wertminderung für Landstar Metro in Höhe von rund $13.0–$17.0 million (ca. $0.28–$0.37 je Aktie) zu verbuchen. Das Unternehmen wird Blue TMS abwickeln und eine Wertminderung von $9.0 million (ca. $0.20 je Aktie) buchen sowie beabsichtigen, auf seine Minderheitsbeteiligung an Cavnue eine Wertminderung von bis zu $5.0 million (ca. $0.11 je Aktie) anzusetzen. Eine Jury ordnete 15% von $22.8 million an Schadensersatz, also $3.42 million, Landstar Ranger zu; das Unternehmen meldete eine unwesentliche Rückstellung und geht nicht davon aus, dass das Urteil seine Fähigkeit, grenzüberschreitende USA/Mexiko-Dienste anzubieten, oder seine Berechtigung für den zuvor genannten $12.0 million No-Claims-Bonus negativ beeinträchtigt, wenngleich keine Zusicherungen gemacht wurden.

LANDSTAR SYSTEM INC 021-238 false 0000853816 0000853816 2025-08-11 2025-08-11
 
 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 13, 2025 (August 11, 2025)

 

 

 

LOGO

LANDSTAR SYSTEM, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   021238   06-1313069

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

13410 Sutton Park Drive South, Jacksonville, Florida   32224
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(904) 398-9400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 2.05

Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities

(a) On August 11, 2025, in connection with an annual strategic review of the Company’s operations (the “Strategic Review”), the Company entered into an arrangement with a financial advisor to actively market its Mexican subsidiary, Landstar Metro, S.A.P.I. de C.V. (“Landstar Metro”) and consider strategic alternatives for this business, which may involve a sale or other disposition in whole or in part of Landstar Metro during the Company’s 2025 fiscal year.

As described in the Company’s Form 10-Q for the 2025 first quarter in Part II, Item 1A “Risk Factors”, the Company established Landstar Metro in 2017 in connection with the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of the asset-light transportation logistics business of Fletes Avella, S.A. de C.V. Landstar Metro provides freight and logistics services within Mexico and in conjunction with Landstar’s U.S./Mexico cross-border services. The Company’s initial investment in Landstar Metro was approximately $8.5 million. The carrying value of the Company’s investment in Landstar Metro, as of June 28, 2025, was approximately $26 million, reflecting the initial investment as well as additional investment and the results of operations of Landstar Metro since inception, less a non-cash impairment charge recorded during the Company’s 2020 second fiscal quarter. In part relating to risks and uncertainties associated with doing business in Mexico (as further described in the “Risk Factors” disclosure referenced above), the Company has determined that Landstar Metro has not been able to meet the Company’s strategic or operational goals and expectations. It is not anticipated that a sale or other disposition of Landstar Metro will adversely affect the Company’s ability to provide U.S./Mexico cross-border services.

(c) In connection with the decision to actively market Landstar Metro for sale, the Company expects to record a non-cash impairment charge to goodwill and certain other assets of approximately $13 million to $17 million, or $0.28 to $0.37 per share, in the aggregate during the 2025 third quarter. No assurances can be provided that there will not be additional charges and expenses incurred by the Company in connection with this sale process or upon ultimate disposition of Landstar Metro.

 

Item 2.06

Material Impairments

As referenced in the Company’s Form 10-K for the 2024 fiscal year under Part I, Item 1 “Business – Factors Significant to the Company’s Operations – Technology”, the Company offers tools to participants within our network, including the following transportation management systems (“TMSs”):

 

   

Landstar TMS: A cloud-based platform for truckload freight agent workflow; and

 

   

Blue TMS: A cloud-based platform built specifically to service the truckload brokerage contract services market.

In connection with the Strategic Review, it was determined that the Landstar TMS, rather than the Blue TMS, would be the Company’s primary TMS used in the future to service the truckload brokerage contract services market. In connection with this decision, the Company intends to wind-down the Blue TMS and record a $9.0 million non-cash impairment charge, or $0.20 per share in the 2025 third quarter.

As also previously disclosed, on April 1, 2022, the Company acquired a minority equity investment in Cavnue, LLC (“Cavnue”), a privately held company focused on combining technology and road infrastructure to unlock the full potential of connected and autonomous vehicles. The Company’s investment of approximately $5.0 million in Cavnue represents the carrying value as of June 28, 2025. As described in the Company’s Form 10-Q for the 2025 first quarter in Part II, Item 1A “Risk Factors”, the value of this investment may be adversely affected if Cavnue is unable to timely meet its performance objectives or continue to raise capital, if Cavnue completes a subsequent funding round at lower valuation, if Cavnue is sold at a valuation that does not return all or a portion of our investment, if Cavnue’s business is ultimately not commercially viable or Cavnue otherwise is unable to provide the Company with an adequate return of capital. In connection with the Strategic Review, the Company determined that it intends to record up to a $5.0 million non-cash impairment charge, or $0.11 per share, in the 2025 third quarter related to the Company’s non-controlling investment in Cavnue.

 

Item 8.01

Other Events

As previously disclosed in the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the 2025 second quarter, on July 22, 2025, a jury trial began in state court in El Paso County, Texas, in the matter of Eduardo Cabral, et. al. v. Landstar Ranger, Inc., et. al., in connection with a tragic vehicular accident (the “Accident”) that occurred on December 31, 2021.


A trial verdict (the “Verdict”) was rendered in this matter on August 6, 2025. The Verdict included a determination by the jury that Landstar Ranger, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (“Landstar Ranger”), acted as a broker and not as a motor carrier with respect to the transportation of the shipment involved in the Accident. The Verdict also determined that 15% of the total monetary damages were attributed to Landstar Ranger, or $3.42 million, of the $22.8 million total monetary damages, with the remainder of the total monetary damages being attributed to the hauling motor carrier, MyUniverse, and the MyUniverse truck driver. The plaintiffs, as well as Landstar Ranger, are anticipated to file post-trial motions and may attempt to appeal the Verdict. No assurances can be provided as to the probability of success with respect to any potential post-trial motions or appeals relating to the Verdict or the ultimate outcome of any such appeals.

Based on knowledge of the facts, available insurance coverage and the analysis of the Company’s outside counsel, an immaterial accrual was included in insurance claims in the Company’s consolidated balance sheet as of June 28, 2025, with respect to this matter. Following the Verdict, there is no anticipated change to the previously recorded immaterial accrual related to this matter. Moreover, with reference to the potential “no claims bonus” of $12,000,000 previously described in the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the 2025 second quarter, the Verdict is not anticipated to adversely impact the Company’s ability to meet the requirements of such “no claims bonus”. No assurances can be provided, however, regarding whether the Company will ultimately be able to recognize a gain with respect to the “no claims bonus.”

The following is a “safe harbor” statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K that are not based on historical facts are “forward-looking statements.” This Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements, such as statements which relate to the Company’s business objectives, plans, strategies and expectations. Terms such as “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “intention,” “expects,” “plans,” “predicts,” “may,” “should,” “could,” “will,” the negative thereof and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are, by nature, subject to uncertainties and risks, including but not limited to: decreased demand for transportation services; U.S. trade relationships and potential or imposed tariffs; an increase in the frequency or severity of accidents or other claims; unfavorable development of existing accident claims; dependence on third party insurance companies; dependence on independent commission sales agents; dependence on third party capacity providers; the impact of the Russian conflict with Ukraine on the operations of certain independent commission sales agents, including the Company’s largest such agent by revenue in the 2024 fiscal year; substantial industry competition; disruptions or failures in the Company’s computer systems; cyber and other information security incidents; dependence on key vendors; potential changes in taxes; status of independent contractors; regulatory and legislative changes; regulations focused on diesel emissions and other air quality matters; regulations requiring the purchase and use of zero-emission vehicles; intellectual property; acquisitions and investments; and other operational, financial or legal risks or uncertainties detailed in the Company’s Form 10-K for the 2024 fiscal year, described in Part I, Item 1A Risk Factors, the Company’s Form 10-Q for the 2025 first quarter, described in Part II, Item 1A Risk Factors, and in other SEC filings from time to time. These risks and uncertainties could cause actual results or events to differ materially from historical results or those anticipated. Investors should not place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    LANDSTAR SYSTEM, INC.
Date: August 13, 2025     By:  

/s/ James P. Todd

    Name:   James P. Todd
    Title:  

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

and Assistant Secretary

FAQ

What impairments did Landstar (LSTR) disclose?

The company expects a $13.0–$17.0 million impairment for Landstar Metro (about $0.28–$0.37 per share), a $9.0 million impairment for Blue TMS (about $0.20 per share), and up to a $5.0 million impairment related to Cavnue (about $0.11 per share) in the 2025 third quarter.

Why is Landstar marketing Landstar Metro?

Following a Strategic Review, the company engaged a financial advisor to actively market Landstar Metro because the business has not met the company's strategic or operational expectations; initial investment was $8.5 million and carrying value was approximately $26 million as of June 28, 2025.

How did the jury verdict affect Landstar?

A jury allocated 15% of $22.8 million in damages—$3.42 million—to Landstar Ranger. The company recorded an immaterial accrual as of June 28, 2025 and does not anticipate changing that accrual; post-trial motions or appeals are possible.

Will the sale of Landstar Metro affect U.S./Mexico cross-border services?

The company stated it does not anticipate a sale or disposition of Landstar Metro will adversely affect its ability to provide U.S./Mexico cross-border services.

Could the company incur additional costs during the sale process?

Yes. The company said no assurances can be provided that there will not be additional charges and expenses incurred in connection with the sale process or upon ultimate disposition of Landstar Metro.
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