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

  1. Earnings beat analyst estimates in each of the last 10 quarters (average surprise over the last four: +8.1%).
  2. The stock is in a downtrend: below its 200-day average, with the 50-day average below the 200-day.
  3. 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.

Growth33Weak

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%
Quality37Weak

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%
Value59Neutral

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%
Momentum50Neutral

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%
Revisions63Neutral

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%
Stability63Neutral

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).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)-6.7%-0.1%↑
EPS growth (YoY)18.2%19.4%↑
Gross margin8.1%10.1%↑
Operating margin4.4%4.9%↑
FCF margin4.1%3.9%↓

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)-0.1%-6.7%↑Bottom 21%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)19.4%18.2%↑Top 37%
Gross margin10.1%8.1%↑Bottom 10%
Operating margin4.9%4.4%↑Bottom 41%
Net margin3.7%3.1%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin3.9%4.1%↓—
Return on invested capital18.6%—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 dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 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 dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
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

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)30.1×25.1×71thTop 39%
P/E (forward)25.2×———
EV / EBITDA20.4×——Bottom 42%
EV / Sales1.20×——Top 28%
Free-cash-flow yield3.60%——Top 46%
Earnings yield3.32%——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 peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Aug 25, 2022Apr 16, 2024-43.2%411 days332 days (Aug 13, 2025)
Jul 21, 2026Aug 21, 2026-32.4%23 daysNot yet recovered
Jan 6, 2022Feb 8, 2022-20.5%22 days124 days (Aug 8, 2022)
Feb 6, 2026May 14, 2026-20.3%67 days42 days (Jul 16, 2026)
Oct 7, 2020Jan 29, 2021-19.4%78 days231 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 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 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 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 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 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 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-dateAmountPaid
Sep 4, 2026$0.63Oct 2, 2026
Jun 5, 2026$0.63Jul 2, 2026
Mar 6, 2026$0.63Apr 2, 2026
Dec 5, 2025$0.63Jan 5, 2026
Sep 5, 2025$0.62Oct 2, 2025
Jun 6, 2025$0.62Jul 1, 2025
Mar 7, 2025$0.62Apr 1, 2025
Dec 6, 2024$0.62Jan 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