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CHRWC.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.Sell5.2·$147.10-15.34%
SellModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

C.H. Robinson brings four straight earnings beats with rising analyst estimates, but the stock trades just 0.4% below its near-term price target, producing an unfavorable risk/reward, while declining revenues and an elevated put-to-call ratio of 2.0 suggest the setup favors patience rather than new exposure at current prices.

Thesis pillars

  • Earnings Beat With Rising EstimatesStable
  • Target Reached Unfavorable AsymmetryImproving
  • Declining Revenue No MoatStable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) Stock Analysis

Oversold Bounce setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5QualityModerate Confidence

Industrials · Integrated Freight & Logistics

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.0/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $147.10 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Negative momentum; Weak growth.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide brokers freight transportation across North America and globally through two segments — North American Surface Transportation and Global Forwarding — generating $16.2 billion in consolidated revenues in 2025. Revenue is earned as the margin between... Read more

$147.10+22.6% A.UpsideScore 5.2/10#11 of 13 Integrated Freight & Logistics
QualityF-score6 / 9FCF yield3.14%
IncomeYield1.49%(5y avg 2.28%)Payout50.61%sustainable
Stop $138.87Target $180.11(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 1.9:1
Analyst target$200.12+36.0%25 analysts
$180.11our TP
$147.10price
$200.12mean
$91
$235

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.0/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $147.10 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Negative momentum; Weak growth. Chart setup: Oversold RSI 26, near Bollinger lower, volume surge. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum. Suitability: moderate.

news + 30-day 8-K events · 5-min refresh

Recent developments

updated 2026-07-30
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Wed, Jul 29, 2026· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Positive insider activity
Analyst upside: 23%
Risks
Weak growth
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)34.3
P/E (Fwd)23.3
Mkt Cap$20.5B
EV/EBITDA24.8
Profit Mgn3.7%
ROE34.8%
Rev Growth-0.8%
Beta0.92
Dividend1.49%
Rating analysts31

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9

Options Flow

P/C0.65bullish
IV51%elevated
Max Pain$150+2.0% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • MEDIUMCustomertop 100 customers40%
    10-K Item 1A: 'our top 100 customers based on total revenue comprised approximately 40 percent of our consolidated total revenues'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-06-02Item 5.02LOW
    On May 29, 2026, the Talent & Compensation Committee approved a special equity award for Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer Arun Rajan: performance stock units valued at $6 million (target) and restricted stock units valued at $1.5 million. Routine retention/performance award; no departure cited.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Macd
0.0
Obv
1.0
Vol Acceleration
1.7
Ma Position
2.2
Rsi
3.0
Volume
10.0
Capitulation risk (RSI 26, below 200MA)Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA but MA still rising (+5.4%/30d) — pullback in uptrend, not confirmed weaknessVolume surge (3.3x avg) on selloff

Revenue shrinking — -0.8% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Revenue Growth
2.3
Earnings Growth
4.0
Declining revenue: -1%

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Growth Rank
2.3
Value Rank
2.9
Quality Rank
6.1
Superior ROE vs peers
GatesMomentum 3.0<4.5Executive change: officer departure/appointmentA.R:R 1.9 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEAROversold BounceSuitability: Moderate
RSI
26 · Oversold
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $143.16Resistance $210.33

Price Targets

$139
$180
A.Upside+22.6%
A.R:R1.9:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! momentum at 3.0 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-29 (nulld)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CHRW stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.0/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $147.10 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Negative momentum; Weak growth. Chart setup: Oversold RSI 26, near Bollinger lower, volume surge. Prior stop was $138.87. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

What is the CHRW stock price target?

Take-profit target: $180.11 (+22.6% upside). Prior stop was $138.87. Stop-loss: $138.87.

What are the risks of investing in CHRW?

Weak growth; Negative momentum.

Is CHRW overvalued or undervalued?

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. trades at a P/E of 34.3 (forward 23.3). TrendMatrix value score: 5.2/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about CHRW?

31 analysts cover CHRW with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $200.

What does C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. do?C.H. Robinson Worldwide brokers freight transportation across North America and globally through two segments — North...

C.H. Robinson Worldwide brokers freight transportation across North America and globally through two segments — North American Surface Transportation and Global Forwarding — generating $16.2 billion in consolidated revenues in 2025. Revenue is earned as the margin between shipper charges and carrier costs, serving 75,000 customers through a network of 450,000 contract carriers managing 37 million annual shipments.

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