Uniting Wealth Partners LLC Acquires Shares of 25,000 C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. $CHRW

Uniting Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 25,000 shares of the transportation company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,325,000.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in C.H. Robinson Worldwide by 3.2% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 804,215 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $82,352,000 after buying an additional 24,788 shares during the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association purchased a new position in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide during the 1st quarter worth $259,000. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its position in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide by 2.3% during the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 15,516 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,589,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares during the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP grew its holdings in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide by 41.3% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 10,029 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,027,000 after purchasing an additional 2,930 shares during the period. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth increased its position in C.H. Robinson Worldwide by 9.9% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 3,974 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $407,000 after purchasing an additional 359 shares during the last quarter. 93.15% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

More C.H. Robinson Worldwide News

Here are the key news stories impacting C.H. Robinson Worldwide this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support and dividend: Several firms recently raised price targets or reiterated coverage (Citigroup, Susquehanna, others) and CHRW recently announced a quarterly dividend ($0.63/share). Upgraded targets and the yield support investor confidence. MarketBeat CHRW coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest reports are noisy/ambiguous for February — multiple automated feeds show “0” shares/NaN changes and a 0.0 days-to-cover figure, which appears to be a data issue rather than a material change in positioning.
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation/comparison write-up: A Zacks piece compares CHRW with peer Kuehne & Nagel (KHNGY) as value options within transportation services — useful context but not an immediate catalyst. KHNGY vs. CHRW (Zacks)
• Negative Sentiment: AI disruption headlines: Multiple outlets flagged fears that AI-driven changes could hit freight/logistics valuations; those stories triggered sharp selling earlier in the week and remain a drag on sentiment. MarketWatch AI disruption article
• Negative Sentiment: Sector-specific selloff coverage: Reports explicitly note CHRW shares “tumbled” or headed for record intraday declines as investors focused on freight-sector AI risk, increasing volatility and downside pressure. Investing.com tumble report
• Negative Sentiment: Notable insider selling: Two insiders (Michael John Short and Angela K. Freeman) disclosed multi-thousand-share sales at ~\$200 per share on Feb. 9; while insider sales can be for personal reasons, the size and timing can weigh on near-term sentiment. InsiderTrades insider sales

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Trading Up 4.9%

CHRW opened at $176.02 on Friday. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. has a 52 week low of $84.68 and a 52 week high of $203.34. The company has a quick ratio of 1.59, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $173.61 and a 200-day simple moving average of $148.35. The firm has a market cap of $20.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.44, a P/E/G ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.90.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The transportation company reported $1.23 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.12 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $3.91 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.97 billion. C.H. Robinson Worldwide had a return on equity of 34.24% and a net margin of 3.62%.C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s revenue for the quarter was down 6.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.21 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. will post 4.83 earnings per share for the current year.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, March 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.63 per share. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 6th. C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s dividend payout ratio is presently 52.17%.

Insider Activity at C.H. Robinson Worldwide

In related news, insider Arun Rajan bought 605 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 12th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $167.11 per share, with a total value of $101,101.55. Following the purchase, the insider directly owned 133,656 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $22,335,254.16. This trade represents a 0.45% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, insider Michael John Short sold 6,368 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $201.30, for a total value of $1,281,878.40. Following the sale, the insider owned 52,101 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,487,931.30. This trade represents a 10.89% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders acquired 2,422 shares of company stock worth $400,801 and sold 21,416 shares worth $4,157,630. Corporate insiders own 1.47% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms have weighed in on CHRW. Loop Capital set a $206.00 target price on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $200.00 price objective on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Evercore raised their target price on C.H. Robinson Worldwide from $196.00 to $219.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $188.00 price target on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, UBS Group set a $160.00 price target on C.H. Robinson Worldwide in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Sixteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, C.H. Robinson Worldwide has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $181.29.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Profile

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc is a third-party logistics provider founded in 1905 and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Originally established as a produce brokerage firm, the company has since expanded its offerings to become one of the world’s largest freight and logistics intermediaries. C.H. Robinson leverages a global network of transportation providers, technology platforms, and in-house expertise to connect shippers and carriers across multiple modes of transportation.

The company’s primary services include truckload, less-than-truckload (LTL), intermodal, air and ocean freight, and managed transportation solutions.