Equities Analysts Set Expectations for CHRW Q3 Earnings

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research upped their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for C.H. Robinson Worldwide in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, August 20th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the transportation company will earn $1.28 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.22. The consensus estimate for C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s current full-year earnings is $4.83 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.10 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.85 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.17 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.34 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.25 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $5.01 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.37 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $5.44 EPS.

CHRW has been the subject of a number of other reports. TD Cowen upped their price objective on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide from $112.00 to $116.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide from $116.00 to $118.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 9th. Bank of America upped their price target on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide from $106.00 to $117.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 16th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide from $118.00 to $121.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 8th. Finally, Raymond James Financial set a $111.00 price target on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $116.33.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Trading Up 1.4%

Shares of NASDAQ:CHRW opened at $122.80 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.50 billion, a PE ratio of 27.97, a P/E/G ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 0.86. C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a 1 year low of $84.68 and a 1 year high of $124.94. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $104.15 and a 200 day moving average price of $98.80. The company has a current ratio of 1.31, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The transportation company reported $1.29 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.17 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $4.14 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.16 billion. C.H. Robinson Worldwide had a net margin of 3.14% and a return on equity of 35.01%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s revenue for the quarter was down 7.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.15 earnings per share.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, September 5th will be given a $0.62 dividend. This represents a $2.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 5th. C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s dividend payout ratio is 56.49%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Michael John Short sold 6,364 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $117.24, for a total transaction of $746,115.36. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 60,401 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,081,413.24. This trade represents a 9.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Angela K. Freeman sold 5,713 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $116.24, for a total transaction of $664,079.12. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 65,728 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,640,222.72. The trade was a 8.00% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 14,577 shares of company stock valued at $1,714,544 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 1.47% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of C.H. Robinson Worldwide

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. North Capital Inc. bought a new position in C.H. Robinson Worldwide in the first quarter valued at approximately $25,000. NBC Securities Inc. bought a new position in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide during the first quarter worth $27,000. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC bought a new stake in C.H. Robinson Worldwide in the 2nd quarter valued at $30,000. First Financial Corp IN bought a new stake in C.H. Robinson Worldwide in the 1st quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, WPG Advisers LLC bought a new stake in C.H. Robinson Worldwide in the 1st quarter valued at $32,000. 93.15% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Company Profile

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides freight transportation services, and related logistics and supply chain services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: North American Surface Transportation and Global Forwarding. The company offers transportation and logistics services, such as truckload, less than truckload transportation brokerage services, which include the shipment of single or multiple pallets of freight; intermodal transportation that comprises the shipment service of freight in containers or trailers by a combination of truck and rail; and non-vessel operating common carrier and freight forwarding services, as well as organizes air shipments and provides door-to-door services.