Stocks · Industrials · Integrated Freight & Logistics
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. CHRW
$157.72 +2.99% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NASDAQ · Market cap $18.59B
Next earnings report: Nov 4, 2026
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Three things to know
- Earnings beat analyst estimates in each of the last 10 quarters (average surprise over the last four: +8.1%).
- The stock is in a downtrend: below its 200-day average, with the 50-day average below the 200-day.
- Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $5.24, up 19.4% year over year.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Industrials sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 21%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 37%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 39%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 5%
- Revenue growth accelerationTop 14%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalTop 8%
- Gross marginBottom 10%
- Operating marginBottom 41%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 22%
- Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 21%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 48%
- Interest coverTop 33%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 39%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 46%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 42%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 28%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 38%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthTop 50%
- 6-month returnBottom 37%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 39%
- Distance from 52-week highTop 49%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Top 42%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 41%
- Consecutive EPS beatsTop 11%
- Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 37%
- Upside to consensus price targetBottom 38%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Bottom 40%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 16%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 37%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 48%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -6.7% | -0.1% | ↑ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | 18.2% | 19.4% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | 8.1% | 10.1% | ↑ |
| Operating margin | 4.4% | 4.9% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | 4.1% | 3.9% | ↓ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | -0.1% | -6.7% | ↑ | Bottom 21% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | 19.4% | 18.2% | ↑ | Top 37% |
| Gross margin | 10.1% | 8.1% | ↑ | Bottom 10% |
| Operating margin | 4.9% | 4.4% | ↑ | Bottom 41% |
| Net margin | 3.7% | 3.1% | ↑ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 3.9% | 4.1% | ↓ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 18.6% | — | Top 8% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | -13.1% | — | Bottom 5% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 1.08×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -0.9%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 0.4%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- +12.1 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- 1.82×
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- 6.8×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 1.63%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- 2.53%
- Shareholder yield
- 4.16%
- Share count change, 1 year
- -1.4%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- -0.0%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 31, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 10
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 8 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +8.1%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- +0.5%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 3 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $194.50
- Target vs current price
- +23.3%
- Analysts with a rating
- 46
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 50%
- Consensus rating
- Buy
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | +5.2% | +2.6% | -8.6% | -15.2% | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | +9.8% | -0.8% | -11.1% | -6.1% | -0.8% |
| Jan 28, 2026 | +9.8% | +2.1% | +10.7% | -2.5% | +1.8% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | +7.7% | +1.0% | +19.4% | +22.9% | +39.1% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | +11.2% | -2.1% | +16.6% | +27.2% | +27.4% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | +11.4% | +1.0% | -0.0% | +8.2% | +16.3% |
| Jan 29, 2025 | +10.0% | -1.7% | -10.0% | -10.6% | -16.2% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | +11.3% | +1.5% | -2.8% | -1.5% | +1.7% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | $1.61 | $1.53 | +5.2% | $4.93B |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $1.35 | $1.23 | +9.8% | $4.01B |
| Jan 28, 2026 | $1.23 | $1.12 | +9.8% | $3.91B |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $1.40 | $1.30 | +7.7% | $4.14B |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $1.29 | $1.16 | +11.2% | $4.14B |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $1.17 | $1.05 | +11.4% | $4.05B |
| Jan 29, 2025 | $1.21 | $1.10 | +10.0% | $4.18B |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $1.28 | $1.15 | +11.3% | $4.64B |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 30.1× | 25.1× | 71th | Top 39% |
| P/E (forward) | 25.2× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 20.4× | — | — | Bottom 42% |
| EV / Sales | 1.20× | — | — | Top 28% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 3.60% | — | — | Top 46% |
| Earnings yield | 3.32% | — | — | Top 39% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 10.9× – 36.4× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- +18.9%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- +19.4%
- Change in P/E multiple
- +8.7%
Most of the move came from earnings growth.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✓ Price above 20-day average
- ✓ Price above 50-day average
- ✗ Price above 200-day average
- ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 2
- Days above the 200-day average
- 0
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -10.4%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- -0.3%
- Distance from 50-day average
- +4.2%
- Distance from 200-day average
- -8.5%
- RSI (14)
- 59.9
- Relative volume
- 1.14×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 51.6%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 97th percentile · High for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 0.93
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.36
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -24.7%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -32.4%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2022 | Apr 16, 2024 | -43.2% | 411 days | 332 days (Aug 13, 2025) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | -32.4% | 23 days | Not yet recovered |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Feb 8, 2022 | -20.5% | 22 days | 124 days (Aug 8, 2022) |
| Feb 6, 2026 | May 14, 2026 | -20.3% | 67 days | 42 days (Jul 16, 2026) |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | -19.4% | 78 days | 231 days (Dec 29, 2021) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $18.59B
- P/E (TTM)
- 30.1
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $5.24
- Revenue (TTM)
- $17.00B
- Dividend yield
- 1.60%
- 52-week range
- $123.64 – $210.33
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $23.10B | $24.70B | $17.60B | $17.72B | $16.23B |
| Gross profit | $1.61B | $1.87B | $1.14B | $1.31B | $1.36B |
| Operating income | $1.08B | $1.27B | $514.6M | $669.1M | $795.0M |
| Net income | $844.2M | $940.5M | $325.1M | $465.7M | $587.1M |
| EPS (diluted) | $6.31 | $7.40 | $2.72 | $3.86 | $4.83 |
| Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.64B | $4.18B | $4.05B | $4.14B | $4.14B | $3.91B | $4.01B | $4.93B |
| Net income | $97.2M | $149.3M | $135.3M | $152.5M | $163.0M | $136.3M | $147.2M | $186.8M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.80 | $1.22 | $1.11 | $1.26 | $1.34 | $1.12 | $1.22 | $1.56 |
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $95.0M | $1.65B | $731.9M | $509.1M | $914.5M |
| Capital expenditure | -$70.9M | -$128.5M | -$84.1M | -$22.7M | -$19.6M |
| Free cash flow | $24.0M | $1.52B | $647.8M | $486.4M | $894.9M |
| Dividends paid | -$277.3M | -$285.3M | -$291.6M | -$294.8M | -$301.4M |
| Net share buybacks | -$581.8M | -$1.46B | -$63.9M | $114.9M | -$195.5M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $154.6M
- Total assets
- $5.84B
- Total liabilities
- $4.22B
- Total debt
- $1.97B
- Net debt
- $1.82B
- Shareholders’ equity
- $1.63B
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 31, 2026).
Dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | $0.63 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | $0.63 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | $0.63 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | $0.63 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $0.62 | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | $0.62 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | $0.62 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | $0.62 | Jan 2, 2025 |
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 5,089,482
- Days to cover
- 3.97
- Change vs previous report
- +9.1%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.
Stock splits
- Oct 17, 2005
- 2-for-1
- Dec 4, 2000
- 2-for-1