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C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., a third party logistics company, provides freight transportation services and logistics solutions to companies in various industries worldwide. The last earnings update was 57 days ago. More info.
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CHRW Share Price and Events
7 Day Returns
1 Year Returns
CHRW Shareholder Return
| 7 Day | 30 Day | 90 Day | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) | 1.4% | 7.1% | 4.3% | -1.8% | 19.8% | 62% |
| US Logistics | 0.1% | 9% | 10.8% | -5% | 17.4% | 33.3% |
| US Market | -0.1% | 3.7% | 10.2% | 7.6% | 38.1% | 46.4% |
1 Year Return vs Industry and Market
- CHRW outperformed the Logistics industry which returned -5% over the past year.
- CHRW underperformed the Market in United States of America which returned 7.6% over the past year.
CHRW Value
Value is all about what a company is worth versus what price it is
available for. If you went into a grocery store and all the bananas were on sale
at half price, they could be considered
undervalued.
INTRINSIC VALUE BASED ON FUTURE CASH FLOWS
Here we compare the current
share
price of
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
to its discounted cash flow analysis.value.The discounted cash flow value is simply looking at what the company is worth today, based on estimates of how much money it is expected to make in the future.
Below are the data sources, inputs and calculation used to determine the intrinsic value for C.H. Robinson Worldwide.
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Valuation Model | 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity | |
| Levered Free Cash Flow | Average of 17 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See below |
| Discount Rate (Cost of Equity) | See below | 9.2% |
| Perpetual Growth Rate | 10-Year US Government Bond Rate | 2.7% |
An important part of a discounted cash flow is the discount rate, below we explain how it has been calculated.
| Data Point | Calculation/ Source | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-Free Rate | 10-Year US Govt Bond Rate | 2.7% |
| Equity Risk Premium | S&P Global | 6% |
| Logistics Unlevered Beta | Simply Wall St/ S&P Global | 1.04 |
| Re-levered Beta | = Unlevered beta (1 + (1- tax rate) (Debt/Equity))
= 1.037 (1 + (1- 21%) (10.8%)) |
1.084 |
| Levered Beta | Levered Beta limited to 0.8 to 2.0 (practical range for a stable firm) |
1.08 |
| Discount Rate/ Cost of Equity |
= Cost of Equity = Risk Free Rate + (Levered Beta * Equity Risk Premium)
= 2.73% + (1.084 * 5.96%) |
9.19% |
Discounted Cash Flow Calculation for NasdaqGS:CHRW using 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Model
The calculations below outline how an intrinsic value for C.H. Robinson Worldwide is arrived at by discounting future cash flows to their present value using the 2 stage method. We try to start with analysts estimates of free cash flow, however if these are not available we use the most recent financial results. In the 1st stage we continue to grow the free cash flow over a 10 year period, with the growth rate trending towards the perpetual growth rate used in the 2nd stage. The 2nd stage assumes the company grows at a stable rate into perpetuity.
| Levered FCF (USD, Millions) | Source |
Present Value Discounted (@ 9.19%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 693.53 | Analyst x8 | 635.15 |
| 2020 | 731.03 | Analyst x7 | 613.13 |
| 2021 | 739.35 | Analyst x2 | 567.91 |
| 2022 | 738.70 | Analyst x1 | 519.64 |
| 2023 | 732.90 | Analyst x1 | 472.16 |
| 2024 | 734.86 | Est @ 0.27% | 433.57 |
| 2025 | 742.25 | Est @ 1.01% | 401.06 |
| 2026 | 753.55 | Est @ 1.52% | 372.89 |
| 2027 | 767.76 | Est @ 1.89% | 347.94 |
| 2028 | 784.18 | Est @ 2.14% | 325.46 |
| Present value of next 10 years cash flows | $4,688.90 | ||
| Calculation | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal Value |
= FCF2028
× (1 + g) ÷ (Discount Rate – g)
= $784.18 × (1 + 2.73%) ÷ (9.19% – 2.73%) |
$12,466.29 |
| Present Value of Terminal Value |
= Terminal Value ÷ (1 + r)10
= $12,466.29 ÷ (1 + 9.19%)10 |
$5,173.98 |
| Calculation | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Equity Value |
= Present value of next 10 years cash flows +
Terminal Value
= $4,688.90 + $5,173.98 |
$9,862.89 |
| Equity Value per Share (USD) |
= Total value / Shares Outstanding
= $9,862.89 / 137.36 |
$71.8 |
| Calculation | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Value per share (USD) | From above. | $71.80 |
| Current discount | Discount to share price of
$90.73
= -1 x ($90.73 - $71.80) / $71.80 |
-26.4% |
Learn more about our DCF calculations in Simply Wall St’s analysis model .
- The current share price of C.H. Robinson Worldwide is above its future cash flow value.
PRICE RELATIVE TO MARKET
We can also value a company based on what the stock market is willing to pay for
it. This is similar to the price of fruit (e.g. Mangoes or Avocados) increasing
when they are out of season, or how much your home is worth.The amount the stock market is willing to pay for C.H. Robinson Worldwide's earnings, growth and assets is considered below, and whether this is a fair price.
Price based on past earnings
Are
C.H. Robinson Worldwide's earnings available for a low price, and how does
this compare to other companies in the same industry?
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share * | Company Filings (2018-12-31) in USD | $4.78 |
| NasdaqGS:CHRW Share Price ** | NasdaqGS (2019-04-23) in USD | $90.73 |
| United States of America Logistics Industry PE Ratio | Median Figure of 14 Publicly-Listed Logistics Companies | 20.77x |
| United States of America Market PE Ratio | Median Figure of 3,080 Publicly-Listed Companies | 18.03x |
* Trailing twelve months (TTM) annual GAAP earnings per share excluding extraordinary items.
** Primary Listing of C.H. Robinson Worldwide.
| Calculation | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | = NasdaqGS:CHRW Share Price ÷ EPS (both in USD) = 90.73 ÷ 4.78 |
18.98x |
Learn more about our ratios and growth rates in Simply Wall St’s analysis model >
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide is good value based on earnings compared to the US Logistics industry average.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide is overvalued based on earnings compared to the United States of America market.
Price based on expected Growth
Does
C.H. Robinson Worldwide's expected growth come at a high price?
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | See PE Ratio Section | 18.98x |
| Net Income Annual Growth Rate | See Future Growth Section. Line of Best Fit* through Consensus Estimate Earnings of 17 Analysts |
4.9%per year |
| United States of America Logistics Industry PEG Ratio | Median Figure of 12 Publicly-Listed Logistics Companies | 1.68x |
| United States of America Market PEG Ratio | Median Figure of 2,109 Publicly-Listed Companies | 1.55x |
*Line of best fit is calculated by linear regression .
| Calculation | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|
| PEG Ratio | = PE Ratio ÷ Net Income Annual Growth Rate = 18.98x ÷ 4.9% |
3.88x |
Learn more about our ratios and growth rates in Simply Wall St’s analysis model >
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide is poor value based on expected growth next year.
Price based on value of assets
What value do investors place on
C.H. Robinson Worldwide's
assets?
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Book Value per Share | Company Filings (2018-12-31) in USD | $11.62 |
| NasdaqGS:CHRW Share Price * | NasdaqGS (2019-04-23) in USD | $90.73 |
| United States of America Logistics Industry PB Ratio | Median Figure of 16 Publicly-Listed Logistics Companies | 2.91x |
| United States of America Market PB Ratio | Median Figure of 5,185 Publicly-Listed Companies | 1.92x |
| Calculation | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|
| PB Ratio | = NasdaqGS:CHRW Share Price ÷ Book Value per Share (both in USD) = 90.73 ÷ 11.62 |
7.81x |
* Primary Listing of C.H. Robinson Worldwide.
Learn more about our ratios and growth rates in Simply Wall St’s analysis model >
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide is overvalued based on assets compared to the US Logistics industry average.
Value checks
We assess C.H. Robinson Worldwide's value by looking at:- Is the discounted cash flow value less than 20%, or 40% of the share price? (2 checks) ( Click here or on bar chart for details of DCF calculation. )
- Is the PE ratio less than the market average, and/ or less than the Logistics industry average (and greater than 0)? (2 checks)
- Is the PEG ratio within a reasonable range (0 to 1)? (1 check)
- Is the PB ratio less than the Logistics industry average (and greater than 0)? (1 check) C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a total score of 1/6, see the detailed checks below.
Note: We use GAAP Earnings per Share in all our calculations including PE and PEG Ratio.
Full details on the Value part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
CHRW Future Performance
The future performance of a company is measured in the same way as past
performance, by looking at estimated
growth
and how much profit it is expected to make.Future estimates come from professional analysts. Just like forecasting the weather, they don’t always get it right!
Earnings growth vs Low Risk Savings
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's earnings growth is expected to exceed the low risk savings rate of 2.7%.
Growth vs Market Checks
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's earnings growth is positive but not above the United States of America market average.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's revenue growth is positive but not above the United States of America market average.
Annual Growth Rates Comparison
| Data Point | Source | Value (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| NasdaqGS:CHRW Future Earnings Growth Rate | Line of Best Fit* through Consensus Estimate Earnings of 17 Analysts | 4.9% |
| NasdaqGS:CHRW Future Revenue Growth Rate | Line of Best Fit* through Consensus Estimate Revenue of 17 Analysts | 4.2% |
| United States of America Logistics Industry Earnings Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 11.6% |
| United States of America Logistics Industry Revenue Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 6.2% |
| United States of America Market Earnings Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 13.5% |
| United States of America Market Revenue Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 7.1% |
*Line of best fit is calculated by linear regression .
Industry and Market average data is calculated daily.
Learn more about our growth rate calculations in Simply Wall St’s analysis model.
Analysts growth expectations
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Past Financials | Company Filings (3 months ago) | See Below |
| Future Estimates | Average of up to 17 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See Below |
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | Revenue | Cash Flow | Net Income * | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | 21,401 | 867 | 1 | |
| 2022-12-31 | 20,458 | 911 | 1 | |
| 2021-12-31 | 18,518 | 874 | 779 | 5 |
| 2020-12-31 | 18,015 | 828 | 732 | 16 |
| 2019-12-31 | 17,100 | 832 | 697 | 16 |
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | Revenue | Cash Flow | Net Income * |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-31 | 16,631 | 793 | 665 |
| 2018-09-30 | 16,453 | 695 | 630 |
| 2018-06-30 | 15,946 | 542 | 573 |
| 2018-03-31 | 15,380 | 492 | 525 |
| 2017-12-31 | 14,869 | 384 | 505 |
| 2017-09-30 | 14,325 | 371 | 475 |
| 2017-06-30 | 13,896 | 432 | 484 |
| 2017-03-31 | 13,486 | 518 | 517 |
| 2016-12-31 | 13,144 | 529 | 513 |
| 2016-09-30 | 12,940 | 631 | 518 |
| 2016-06-30 | 13,004 | 714 | 528 |
| 2016-03-31 | 13,249 | 722 | 522 |
*GAAP earnings excluding extraordinary items.
Past and Future Earnings per Share
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Past Financials | Company Filings (3 months ago) | See Below |
| Future Estimates | Average of up to 17 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See Below |
All data from C.H. Robinson Worldwide Company Filings, last reported 3 months ago, and in Trailing twelve months (TTM) annual period rather than quarterly.
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | EPS * | EPS High Estimate | EPS Low Estimate | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | 5.82 | 6.05 | 5.69 | 3.00 |
| 2020-12-31 | 5.40 | 5.83 | 5.05 | 15.00 |
| 2019-12-31 | 5.06 | 5.40 | 4.83 | 16.00 |
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | EPS * |
|---|---|
| 2018-12-31 | 4.78 |
| 2018-09-30 | 4.52 |
| 2018-06-30 | 4.10 |
| 2018-03-31 | 3.74 |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.59 |
| 2017-09-30 | 3.36 |
| 2017-06-30 | 3.42 |
| 2017-03-31 | 3.63 |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.60 |
| 2016-09-30 | 3.62 |
| 2016-06-30 | 3.68 |
| 2016-03-31 | 3.62 |
*GAAP earnings excluding extraordinary items.
Performance in 3 years
In the same way as past performance we look at the future estimated return
(profit) compared to the available
funds. We do this looking forward 3 years.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide is expected to efficiently use shareholders’ funds in the future (Return on Equity greater than 20%).
Future performance checks
We assess C.H. Robinson Worldwide's future performance by looking at:- Is the annual earnings growth rate expected to beat the low risk savings rate, plus a premium to keep pace with inflation?
- Is the annual earnings growth rate expected to beat the average growth rate in earnings of the United States of America market? (1 check)
- Is the annual revenue growth rate expected to beat the average growth rate in revenue of the United States of America market? (1 check)
- Is the annual earnings growth rate expected to be above 20%? (1 check)
- Is the annual revenue growth rate expected to be above 20%? (1 check)
- Is the Return on Equity in 3 years expected to be over 20%? (1 check)
C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a total score of 2/6, see the detailed checks below.
Note 1: We use GAAP Net Income Excluding Exceptional Items for our Earnings in all our calculations.
Full details on the Future part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
CHRW Past Performance
How has C.H. Robinson Worldwide performed over the past 5 years?
The past performance of a company can be measured by how much
growth
it has experienced and how much profit it makes relative to the funds and assets
it has available.
Past earnings growth
Past Earnings growth analysis
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's year on year earnings growth rate has been positive over the past 5 years.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's 1-year earnings growth exceeds its 5-year average (31.6% vs 7.2%)
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's earnings growth has exceeded the US Logistics industry average in the past year (31.6% vs 22.8%).
Earnings and Revenue History
All data from C.H. Robinson Worldwide Company Filings, last reported 3 months ago, and in Trailing twelve months (TTM) annual period rather than quarterly.
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | Revenue | Net Income * | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-31 | 16,631.17 | 664.51 | 449.61 | |
| 2018-09-30 | 16,453.05 | 629.91 | 440.03 | |
| 2018-06-30 | 15,945.60 | 573.20 | 424.69 | |
| 2018-03-31 | 15,379.58 | 525.11 | 420.59 | |
| 2017-12-31 | 14,869.38 | 504.89 | 413.40 | |
| 2017-09-30 | 14,324.57 | 474.64 | 411.68 | |
| 2017-06-30 | 13,895.87 | 484.48 | 404.56 | |
| 2017-03-31 | 13,485.60 | 516.50 | 387.03 | |
| 2016-12-31 | 13,144.41 | 513.38 | 375.06 | |
| 2016-09-30 | 12,940.29 | 517.66 | 355.42 | |
| 2016-06-30 | 13,003.79 | 528.07 | 356.90 | |
| 2016-03-31 | 13,249.14 | 522.19 | 357.61 | |
| 2015-12-31 | 13,476.08 | 509.70 | 358.76 | |
| 2015-09-30 | 13,622.43 | 496.06 | 349.72 | |
| 2015-06-30 | 13,670.54 | 481.61 | 337.54 | |
| 2015-03-31 | 13,628.37 | 463.00 | 328.29 | |
| 2014-12-31 | 13,470.07 | 449.71 | 320.21 | |
| 2014-09-30 | 13,265.75 | 429.72 | 326.98 | |
| 2014-06-30 | 13,115.05 | 412.47 | 334.93 | |
| 2014-03-31 | 12,900.39 | 405.75 | 332.38 | |
| 2013-12-31 | 12,752.08 | 415.90 | 326.78 | |
| 2013-09-30 | 12,570.07 | 579.34 | 315.44 | |
| 2013-06-30 | 12,133.81 | 587.94 | 293.95 | |
| 2013-03-31 | 11,801.27 | 590.65 | 278.25 | |
| 2012-12-31 | 11,359.11 | 593.80 | 265.65 | |
| 2012-09-30 | 10,956.52 | 446.63 | 262.53 | |
| 2012-06-30 | 10,771.04 | 444.64 | 257.44 |
*GAAP earnings excluding extraordinary items.
Performance last year
We want to ensure a company is making the most of what it has available. This is
done by comparing the return (profit) to a company's available
funds,
assets
and
capital.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide made outstanding use of shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity greater than 40%).
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide used its assets more efficiently than the US Logistics industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's use of capital deteriorated last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).
Past performance checks
We assess C.H. Robinson Worldwide's performance over the past 5 years by checking for:- Has earnings increased in past 5 years? (1 check)
- Has the earnings growth in the last year exceeded that of the Logistics industry? (1 check)
- Is the recent earnings growth over the last year higher than the average annual growth over the past 5 years? (1 check)
- Is the Return on Equity (ROE) higher than 20%? (1 check)
- Is the Return on Assets (ROA) above industry average? (1 check)
- Has the Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) increased from 3 years ago? (1 check)
C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a total score of 5/6, see the detailed checks below.
Note: We use GAAP Net Income excluding extraordinary items in all our calculations.
Full details on the Past part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
CHRW Health
How is C.H. Robinson Worldwide's financial health and their level of debt?
A company's financial position is much like your own financial position,
it includes everything you own
(assets)
and owe
(liabilities).The boxes below represent the relative size of what makes up C.H. Robinson Worldwide's finances.
The net worth of a company is the difference between its assets and liabilities.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
Balance sheet
Assets
Liabilities and shares
- Low level of unsold assets.
- Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 2x debt.
Historical Debt
Nearly all companies have debt. Debt in itself isn’t
bad,
however if the debt is too high, or the company can’t afford to pay the interest
on its debts this may have impacts in the future.The graphic below shows equity (available funds) and debt, we ideally want to see the red area (debt) decreasing.
If there is any debt we look at the companies capability to repay it, and whether the level has increased over the past 5 years.
All data from C.H. Robinson Worldwide Company Filings, last reported 3 months ago.
| Date (Data in USD Millions) | Total Equity | Total Debt | Cash & Short Term Investments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-31 | 1,595.09 | 1,346.35 | 378.62 |
| 2018-09-30 | 1,566.60 | 1,341.30 | 297.80 |
| 2018-06-30 | 1,518.16 | 1,407.05 | 310.58 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1,484.67 | 1,401.00 | 349.78 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1,425.75 | 1,465.00 | 333.89 |
| 2017-09-30 | 1,354.88 | 1,469.00 | 297.31 |
| 2017-06-30 | 1,337.21 | 1,342.00 | 273.18 |
| 2017-03-31 | 1,315.87 | 1,240.00 | 229.79 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1,257.85 | 1,240.00 | 247.67 |
| 2016-09-30 | 1,269.67 | 1,225.00 | 224.45 |
| 2016-06-30 | 1,262.84 | 965.00 | 207.08 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1,191.81 | 970.00 | 179.41 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1,150.45 | 950.00 | 168.23 |
| 2015-09-30 | 1,131.36 | 1,030.00 | 143.09 |
| 2015-06-30 | 1,111.85 | 1,130.00 | 171.45 |
| 2015-03-31 | 1,058.02 | 1,130.00 | 135.78 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1,047.02 | 1,105.00 | 128.94 |
| 2014-09-30 | 1,018.72 | 845.00 | 127.72 |
| 2014-06-30 | 1,010.10 | 900.00 | 144.22 |
| 2014-03-31 | 981.60 | 910.00 | 142.81 |
| 2013-12-31 | 939.72 | 875.00 | 162.05 |
| 2013-09-30 | 988.56 | 850.00 | 129.72 |
| 2013-06-30 | 1,499.07 | 365.65 | 150.02 |
| 2013-03-31 | 1,489.69 | 390.63 | 159.90 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1,504.37 | 253.65 | 210.02 |
| 2012-09-30 | 1,290.88 | 0.00 | 272.96 |
| 2012-06-30 | 1,278.19 | 0.00 | 240.63 |
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's level of debt (84.4%) compared to net worth is high (greater than 40%).
- The level of debt compared to net worth has been reduced over the past 5 years (93.1% vs 84.4% today).
- Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (58.9%, greater than 20% of total debt).
- Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 18.7x coverage).
Financial health checks
We assess C.H. Robinson Worldwide's financial health by checking for:- Are short term assets greater than short term liabilities? (1 check)
- Are short term assets greater than long term liabilities? (1 check)
- Has the debt to equity ratio increased in the past 5 years? (1 check)
- Is the debt to equity ratio over 40%? (1 check)
- Is the debt covered by operating cash flow? (1 check)
- Are earnings greater than 5x the interest on debt (if company pays interest at all)? (1 check) C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a total score of 5/6, see the detailed checks below.
- Does cash and short term investments cover stable operating expenses (recurring G&A and R&D) for more than 3 years? (1 check)
- Does cash and short term investments cover growing operating expenses (recurring G&A and R&D) for more than 3 years? (1 check)
Full details on the Health part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
CHRW Dividends
What is C.H. Robinson Worldwide's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividends are regular cash payments to you from the company, similar to a
bank paying you interest on a savings account.
Annual Dividend Income
If you bought
$2,000 of
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
shares you are expected to receive
$44
in your first year as a dividend.
Dividend Amount
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's pays a higher dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in United States of America (1.4%).
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's dividend is below the markets top 25% of dividend payers in United States of America (3.64%).
Annualized Historical and Future Dividends
It is important to see if the dividend for a company is stable, and not
wildly increasing/decreasing each year. This graph shows you the historical rate
to count toward your assessment of the stock.We also check to see if the dividend has increased in the past 10 years.
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Past Annualized Dividend Yield | S&P Global Market Data | See Below |
| Past Dividends per Share | Company Filings/ Annualized Dividend Payments | See Below |
| Future Dividends per Share Estimates | Average of up to 17 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See Below |
| United States of America Logistics Industry Average Dividend Yield | Market Cap Weighted Average of 6 Stocks | 2.4% |
| United States of America Market Average Dividend Yield | Market Cap Weighted Average of 2008 Stocks | 2.4% |
| United States of America Minimum Threshold Dividend Yield | 10th Percentile | 0.8% |
| United States of America Bottom 25% Dividend Yield | 25th Percentile | 1.4% |
| United States of America Top 25% Dividend Yield | 75th Percentile | 3.6% |
Industry and Market average data is calculated daily.
Note all dividend per share amounts are annualized and not quarterly or other period.
| Date (Data in $) | Dividend per Share (annual) | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | ||
| 2022-12-31 | 2.32 | 1.00 |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.26 | 6.00 |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.15 | 13.00 |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.02 | 12.00 |
| Date (Data in $) | Dividend per share (annual) | Avg. Yield (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-07 | 2.000 | 2.243 |
| 2018-12-06 | 2.000 | 2.339 |
| 2018-08-09 | 1.840 | 1.968 |
| 2018-05-10 | 1.840 | 2.076 |
| 2018-02-08 | 1.840 | 2.019 |
| 2017-12-07 | 1.840 | 2.026 |
| 2017-08-10 | 1.800 | 2.382 |
| 2017-05-11 | 1.800 | 2.662 |
| 2017-02-09 | 1.800 | 2.349 |
| 2016-12-08 | 1.800 | 2.410 |
| 2016-08-11 | 1.720 | 2.439 |
| 2016-02-11 | 1.720 | 2.379 |
| 2015-12-03 | 1.720 | 2.701 |
| 2015-08-06 | 1.520 | 2.209 |
| 2015-05-07 | 1.520 | 2.361 |
| 2015-02-05 | 1.520 | 2.130 |
| 2014-12-04 | 1.520 | 2.071 |
| 2014-08-08 | 1.400 | 2.032 |
| 2014-05-08 | 1.400 | 2.232 |
| 2014-02-13 | 1.400 | 2.605 |
| 2013-12-05 | 1.400 | 2.458 |
| 2013-08-08 | 1.400 | 2.375 |
| 2013-05-09 | 1.400 | 2.426 |
| 2013-02-07 | 1.400 | 2.401 |
| 2012-12-06 | 1.400 | 2.191 |
| 2012-08-10 | 1.320 | 2.239 |
| 2012-05-10 | 1.320 | 2.292 |
| 2012-02-09 | 1.320 | 2.047 |
| 2011-12-08 | 1.320 | 1.961 |
| 2011-08-11 | 1.160 | 1.693 |
| 2011-05-12 | 1.160 | 1.512 |
| 2011-02-10 | 1.160 | 1.549 |
| 2010-12-09 | 1.160 | 1.485 |
| 2010-08-12 | 1.000 | 1.429 |
| 2010-05-13 | 1.000 | 1.689 |
| 2010-02-11 | 1.000 | 1.776 |
| 2009-11-05 | 1.000 | 1.751 |
| 2009-08-13 | 0.960 | 1.673 |
| 2009-05-14 | 0.960 | 1.844 |
| 2009-04-24 | 0.960 | 1.820 |
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- Dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
- Dividends per share have increased over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to shareholders
What portion of
C.H. Robinson Worldwide's earnings are
paid
to the shareholders as a dividend.
- Dividends paid are well covered by earnings (2.5x coverage).
- Dividends after 3 years are expected to be well covered by earnings (2.5x coverage).
Income/ dividend checks
We assess C.H. Robinson Worldwide's dividend by checking for:- Firstly is the company paying a notable dividend (greater than 0.8%) - if not then the rest of the checks are ignored.
- Is current dividend yield above the bottom 25% of dividend payers? (1 check)
- Is current dividend yield above the top 25% of dividend payers? (1 check)
- Have they paid a dividend for 10 years, and during this period has the dividend been volatile (drop of more than 25%)? (1 check)
- If they have paid a dividend for 10 years has it increased in this time? (1 check)
- How sustainable is the dividend, can C.H. Robinson Worldwide afford to pay it from its earnings today and in 3 years (Payout ratio less than 90%)? (2 checks) C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a total score of 5/6, see the detailed checks below.
Full details on the Dividends part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
CHRW Management
CEO
| COMPENSATION | $8,558,856 |
| AGE | 57 |
| TENURE AS CEO | 16.9 years |
CEO Bio
Mr. John P. Wiehoff has been the Chief Executive Officer of CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. since May 2002 and has been its President since December 1999. Mr. Wiehoff joined C. H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. in 1992 and served as its Senior Vice President since October 1998. He served in various positions with C. H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. including Chief Financial Officer from July 1998 to December 1999, Treasurer from August 1997 to June 1998 and Corporate Controller from 1992 to June 1998. He served as an Auditor with Arthur Andersen from 1984 to 1992. He has been the Chairman at CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. since January 01, 2007 for C.H. Robinson Europe B.V. Mr. Wiehoff has been an Independent Director of Polaris Industries Inc. since July 26, 2007 and its Lead Director since January 2013. He has been a Director of CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. since December 2001 for C.H. Robinson Europe B.V. and Donaldson Company, Inc. since July 25, 2003. Mr. Wiehoff graduated with a Bachelor of Science from St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota, in 1984 with degrees in Accounting and Political Science and obtained his Certified Public Accountant license in 1986.
CEO Compensation
- John's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
- John's remuneration is about average for companies of similar size in United States of America.
Management Team Tenure
Average tenure and age of the C.H. Robinson Worldwide management team in years:
- The tenure for the C.H. Robinson Worldwide management team is about average.
Management Team
John Wiehoff
Chairman
$9M
57
16.9 yrs
Bob Biesterfeld
Chief Operating Officer
$4M
42
1.1 yrs
Christopher O'Brien
Chief Commercial Officer
$2M
50
6.9 yrs
Mike Short
President of Global Freight Forwarding
$2M
48
3.9 yrs
Scott Hagen
Corporate Controller & Interim CFO
45
Michael Neill
Chief Technology Officer
47
0.8 yrs
Bob Houghton
Vice President of Investor Relations & Treasurer
1.3 yrs
Ben Campbell
Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
52
4.3 yrs
Kristin Marchiafava
Director of Public Relations
Angie Freeman
Chief Human Resources Officer
50
4.3 yrs
Board of Directors Tenure
Average tenure and age of the C.H. Robinson Worldwide board of directors in years:
- The tenure for the C.H. Robinson Worldwide board of directors is about average.
Board of Directors
Wayne Fortun
Independent Director
$253K
69
17.8 yrs
John Wiehoff
Chairman
$9M
57
12.3 yrs
Jim Stake
Independent Director
$263K
65
10.3 yrs
Scott Anderson
Lead Independent Director
$258K
51
Brian Short
Independent Director
$245K
68
16.3 yrs
Mary J. Guilfoile
Independent Director
$240K
64
6.5 yrs
Jodee Kozlak
Independent Director
$240K
55
6.2 yrs
Tim Gokey
Director
$245K
56
1.5 yrs
Paula Tolliver
Director
$56K
53
0.5 yrs
Who owns this company?
Recent Insider Transactions
| Announced | Type | Name | Entity | Role | Start | End | Shares | Max Price ($) | Value ($) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15. Feb 19 | Sell | Angela Freeman | Individual | 14. Feb 19 | 14. Feb 19 | -2,914 | $91.01 | $-265,189 | ||
| 06. Feb 19 | Sell | Christopher O'Brien | Individual | 05. Feb 19 | 05. Feb 19 | -1,100 | $89.37 | $-98,307 | ||
| 06. Feb 19 | Sell | James Lemke | Individual | 06. Feb 19 | 06. Feb 19 | -2,399 | $89.61 | $-214,974 | ||
| 06. Feb 19 | Sell | Jordan Kass | Individual | 06. Feb 19 | 06. Feb 19 | -1,382 | $90.80 | $-125,487 | ||
| 28. Aug 18 | Sell | Angela Freeman | Individual | 24. Aug 18 | 24. Aug 18 | -1,589 | $96.71 | $-153,665 | ||
| 22. Aug 18 | Sell | John Wiehoff | Individual | 17. Aug 18 | 17. Aug 18 | -30,000 | $96.45 | $-2,893,413 | ||
| 10. Aug 18 | Sell | Michael Neill | Individual | 08. Aug 18 | 08. Aug 18 | -452 | $96.10 | $-43,438 | ||
Management checks
We assess C.H. Robinson Worldwide's management by checking for:- Is the CEO's compensation unreasonable compared to market cap? (1 check)
- Has the CEO's compensation increased more than 20% whilst the EPS is down more then 20%? (1 check)
- Is the average tenure of the management team less than 2 years? (1 check)
- Is the average tenure of the board of directors team less than 3 years? (1 check) C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a total score of 0/6, this is not included on the snowflake, see the detailed checks below.
Note: We use the top 6 management executives and board members in our calculations.
Note 2: Insider trading include any internal stakeholders and these transactions .
Full details on the Management part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
CHRW News
Simply Wall St News
Is C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW) Spending Too Much Money?
Robinson Worldwide’s cash flow health and the risk-return concept based on the stock’s cash flow yield, using the most recent financial data. … Robinson Worldwide generates cash through its day-to-day business, which needs to be reinvested into the company in order for it to continue operating. … Robinson Worldwide’s FCF by looking at its FCF yield and its operating cash flow growth.
Simply Wall St - – Full articleHow Much Are C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW) Insiders Taking Off The Table?
So shareholders might well want to know whether insiders have been buying or selling shares in C.H. … That means that an insider was selling shares at around the current price of US$88.33. … We generally tread carefully if insiders have been selling on market, even if they sold slightly above the current price.
Simply Wall St - – Full articleIs C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CHRW) CEO Paid Enough Relative To Peers?
This analysis aims first to contrast CEO compensation with other large companies. … How Does John Wiehoff's Compensation Compare With Similar Sized Companies. … has a market cap of US$12b, and is paying total annual CEO compensation of US$6.0m.
Simply Wall St - – Full articleInvestors Who Bought C.H. Robinson Worldwide Shares Five Years Ago Are Now Up 73%
Robinson Worldwide share price has climbed 73% in five years, easily topping the market return of 39% (ignoring dividends). … By comparing earnings per share (EPS) and share price changes over time, we can get a feel for how investor attitudes to a company have morphed over time. … Robinson Worldwide achieved compound earnings per share (EPS) growth of 13% per year.
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Simply Wall St - – Full articleC.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW): Immense Growth Potential?
Robinson Worldwide, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CHRW) earnings update in September 2018,. … analyst consensus outlook appear cautiously optimistic, … the past 5-year average growth rate of 4.5%
Simply Wall St - – Full articleShould You Be Tempted To Sell C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW) Because Of Its P/E Ratio?
Robinson Worldwide, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CHRW) P/E ratio could help you assess the value on offer. … Robinson Worldwide has a P/E ratio of 18.96, based on the last twelve months. … Price to Earnings Ratio = Price per Share ÷ Earnings per Share (EPS)
Simply Wall St - – Full articleWhat Kind Of Shareholders Own C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW)?
Insiders often own a large chunk of younger, smaller, companies while huge companies tend to have institutions as shareholders. … Companies that used to be publicly owned tend to have lower insider ownership. … Companies of this size are usually well known to retail investors, too.
Simply Wall St - – Full articleWhat You Need To Know About C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:CHRW) Cash Situation
Robinson Worldwide’s cash flow, which will help you understand the stock from a cash standpoint. … Robinson Worldwide generates cash through its day-to-day business, which needs to be reinvested into the company in order for it to continue operating. … Robinson Worldwide’s FCF: firstly, I will measure its FCF yield relative to the market index yield; secondly, I will examine whether its operating cash flow will continue to grow into the future, which will give us a sense of sustainability
Simply Wall St - – Full articleCHRW Company Info
Description
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., a third party logistics company, provides freight transportation services and logistics solutions to companies in various industries worldwide. The company operates through North American Surface Transportation and Global Forwarding segments. It offers transportation and logistics services, such as truckload; less than truckload transportation, which include the shipment of single or multiple pallets of freight; intermodal transportation that include the shipment service of freight in trailers or containers by a combination of truck and rail; and non-vessel ocean common carrier or freight forwarding services, as well as organizes air shipments and offers door-to-door services. The company also provides custom broker services; and other logistics services, including fee-based managed, warehousing, small parcel, and other services. It has contractual relationships with approximately 76,000 transportation companies, including motor carriers, railroads, air freight, and ocean carriers. In addition, the company is involved in buying, selling, and marketing of fresh produce, including fresh fruits, vegetables, and other perishable items under the Robinson Fresh name. Further, it provides transportation management services or managed TMS; and other surface transportation services across Europe. The company offers its fresh produce to grocery retailers, restaurants, produce wholesalers, and foodservice distributors through a network of independent produce growers and suppliers. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Details
| Name: | C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. |
| CHRW | |
| Exchange: | NasdaqGS |
| Founded: | 1905 |
| $12,462,548,227 | |
| 137,358,627 | |
| Website: | http://www.chrobinson.com |
| Address: |
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. 14701 Charlson Road, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, 55347, United States |
Listings
| Exchange Symbol | Ticker Symbol | Security | Exchange | Country | Currency | Listed on | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NasdaqGS | CHRW | Common Stock | Nasdaq Global Select | US | USD | 15. Oct 1997 | |
| DB | CH1A | Common Stock | Deutsche Boerse AG | DE | EUR | 15. Oct 1997 |
Number of employees
Current staff
Industry
| Air Freight and Logistics | |
| Transportation |
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Area | Date (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis updated: | 2019/04/23 23:33 |
| End of day share price update: | 2019/04/23 00:00 |
| Last estimates confirmation: | 2019/04/23 |
| Last earnings filing: | 2019/02/25 |
| Last earnings reported: | 2018/12/31 |
| Last annual earnings reported: | 2018/12/31 |
All dates and times in UTC. All financial data provided by Standard & Poor’s Capital IQ.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.
