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) October 24, 2011
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
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 24, 2011, Landstar System, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release announcing results for the third quarter of fiscal 2011. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
In the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, the Company provided the following information that may be deemed a non-GAAP financial measure: percentage change in revenue for the third fiscal quarter of 2011, as compared to third fiscal quarter of 2010, exclusive of substitute line haul revenue.
Management believes that it is appropriate to present this financial information for the following reasons: (1) disclosure of these matters will allow investors to better understand the underlying trends in the Companys financial condition and results of operations; (2) this information will facilitate comparisons by investors of the Companys results as compared to the results of peer companies; and (3) management considers this financial information in its decision making.
The information furnished under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits |
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99.1 | News Release dated October 24, 2011 of Landstar System, Inc. |
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: October 24, 2011 | By: | /s/ James B. Gattoni | ||||
Name: James B. Gattoni | ||||||
Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |