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Is CHRW a good stock to buy?

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

C.H. Robinson
CHRW · $15.59B
$134.46+0.1%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$140$160SepOctNov9:3016:003 months -6.7%Nov 13 · close
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  • PT$179.86 +33.8%
  • ConsensusBuy · 23
  • P/E vs own-25.4%
  • P/E vs sector-11.8%
  • MACD0.82
Neutral
  • Earnings in75d
  • P/E24.1x
  • RSI48
  • Support-0.1%
  • Resistance+7.5%
  • Off 52w high-36.1%
  • Volume0.6x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • News0.00
  • FCF yield+3.2%
  • 52w range$122–$210
  • ATR+3.9%
  • Off ATH-36.1%
  • InsidersNone in 90d
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  • Trendbearish
  • MAs1 of 4
  • Sector▼ -11.7%

Updates with the 15-min delayed price. Not a forecast or investment advice.

Is C.H. Robinson a good stock to buy?

C.H. Robinson is strong on 2 of the 5 questions about the business; weak on demand and economics. The price is low: 24.1 times its earnings, below its 3-year median of 30.9 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Demand shrinking
  2. Advantage some edge
  3. Economics thin margins
  4. Execution delivers
  5. Fragility sturdy
  6. Price below its usual
DemandDo people want more of what it sells?shrinking

CHRW sales growth revenue growth

-13%a year, for the last 3 years

C.H. Robinson's sales fell 13% a year for 3 years, to $16.23B in fiscal 2025.

CHRW analysts' forecast revenue estimates

+18%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the last

Analysts expect C.H. Robinson's sales to grow 18% to $19.11B in fiscal 2026 (17 analysts).

CHRW competitors

pretickt analysis+10%its sales in 12 months, on a year before

C.H. Robinson's sales grew 10% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, slower than Expeditors (+19%) and J.B. Hunt (+11%).

CHRW sales by business revenue by segment

91%of its sales from Transportation Customer’s Freight

Transportation Customer’s Freight brought C.H. Robinson 91% of its sales in fiscal 2025; Sourcing 9%.

Advantage moatIs it hard to copy?some edge

CHRW return on capital ROIC

pretickt analysis25%earned before tax on the money invested in it

C.H. Robinson earned 25% before tax on the capital invested in it in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; Expeditors 73% and J.B. Hunt 20%.

CHRW margin on each sale gross margin

12%left after making the product

C.H. Robinson kept 12% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; its competitors' median is 17%.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?thin margins

CHRW margin after costs profit margin

5%of sales left after running the business

C.H. Robinson's operating margin was 5% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, against 5% in fiscal 2022.

CHRW cash generated free cash flow

$506Mcash left after investing, last 12 months

C.H. Robinson generated $506M of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, less than its reported profit.

CHRW profit per share

+25%in its last fiscal year

C.H. Robinson's earnings per share grew 25% in fiscal 2025, to $4.83.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?delivers

CHRW earnings vs estimates

8 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimate

C.H. Robinson beat the analysts' profit estimate in each of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Oct 28, 2026.

CHRW insider selling

-$4.04Msold, net, by its executives in 12 months

C.H. Robinson's executives and directors sold a net $4.04M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($4.54M sold, $502K bought).

CHRW number of employees

-14%fewer people in a year

C.H. Robinson had 11,855 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 14% fewer than a year before.

CHRW CEO pay

$10.23Mfor fiscal 2021, 58% of it in stock and options

C.H. Robinson paid its CEO $10.23M for fiscal 2021, 58% of it in stock and options.

Fragility risksCould something break it?sturdy

CHRW financial health Altman Z-score

6.8Altman Z-score, safe above 3

C.H. Robinson's Altman Z-score is 6.8 (Nov 13, 2026), above 3, where the safe zone starts.

CHRW quality checks Piotroski score

5 of 9checks passed

C.H. Robinson passes 5 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; it misses on return on assets, cash against profit, the current ratio and sales for its assets.

CHRW biggest customers

under 10%of sales from any one customer

No customer made 10% of C.H. Robinson's sales in fiscal 2025.

CHRW shareholders institutional ownership

pretickt analysis
  • Vanguard11.3% ▼
  • BlackRock9.6% ▲
  • State Street5.4% ▲
933institutions hold it; the largest added shares

933 institutions report more than all of C.H. Robinson's shares, 102% on Jun 30, 2026 (shares lent out count twice); BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter, Vanguard sold some.

CHRW in past recessions

pretickt analysis-12%its sales in the worst one

C.H. Robinson's sales fell in 1 of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 12% in fiscal 2009.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?below its usual

CHRW price vs profit P/E ratio

24.1×a year's earnings

C.H. Robinson's P/E ratio is 24.1 (Nov 13, 2026), below its 3-year median of 30.9.

CHRW price vs competitors

pretickt analysis24.1×a year's earnings, against its competitors

Investors pay 24.1 times C.H. Robinson's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for FedEx (20.1), less than for J.B. Hunt (32.7) and Expeditors (24.7).

CHRW analysts' target price target

+34%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for C.H. Robinson is $180, 34% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $134.46.

CHRW analyst ratings, 90 days

pretickt analysis
  • Citigroupupgrade
1 up, 0 downratings raised and cut

In the 90 days to Nov 13, 2026, Citigroup upgraded C.H. Robinson.

CHRW growth priced in fair value

pretickt analysis+13%a year, for ten years, to be worth the price

At $134.46 a share, C.H. Robinson's free cash flow must grow about 13% a year for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).

What is C.H. Robinson's P/E ratio?

C.H. Robinson's P/E ratio is 24.1 (Nov 13, 2026), below its 3-year median of 30.9. Investors pay 24.1 times C.H. Robinson's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for FedEx (20.1), less than for J.B. Hunt (32.7) and Expeditors (24.7).

Who are C.H. Robinson's biggest competitors?

pretickt compares C.H. Robinson with FedEx Freight, J.B. Hunt, Expeditors and FedEx. C.H. Robinson's sales grew 10% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, slower than Expeditors (+19%) and J.B. Hunt (+11%).

Is C.H. Robinson profitable?

C.H. Robinson's operating margin was 5% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, against 5% in fiscal 2022. C.H. Robinson generated $506M of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, less than its reported profit.

Are insiders selling C.H. Robinson stock?

C.H. Robinson's executives and directors sold a net $4.04M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($4.54M sold, $502K bought).

How does C.H. Robinson make money?

Transportation Customer’s Freight brought C.H. Robinson 91% of its sales in fiscal 2025; Sourcing 9%.

Who owns C.H. Robinson stock?

933 institutions report more than all of C.H. Robinson's shares, 102% on Jun 30, 2026 (shares lent out count twice); BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter, Vanguard sold some.

How many employees does C.H. Robinson have?

C.H. Robinson had 11,855 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 14% fewer than a year before.

Who are C.H. Robinson's biggest customers?

No customer made 10% of C.H. Robinson's sales in fiscal 2025.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.