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Company Dossier · Industrials

C.H. Robinson

CHRWNasdaqAir Freight & LogisticsWilmington, US-DE, USLarge capWebsite ↗
  • S&P 500
  • Russell 1000

What C.H. Robinson is doing, read from its filings, its own words and the news, with every figure dated and sourced. Not investment advice: no ratings, no price targets.

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The latest read

Computed from the data on Oct 22, 2026. Every figure links back to its source in the sections below.

  • Revenue over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $17.0 billion, down 0.1% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
  • Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $0.67 billion, down 2.9% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
  • Capital expenditure over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $0.02 billion, about level with a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
  • Share buybacks in the fiscal year to December 31, 2025: $0.35 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
  • Long-term debt issued in the fiscal year to December 31, 2025: $0.95 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
  • Latest earnings call or results release (July 29, 2026): sentiment 0.60 on a −1 to +1 scale (mixed), confidence 0.80 of 1.Palanor Discourse
  • Guidance in the last 90 days: 0 outlook figures raised, 1 lowered, 0 held.Guidance Ledger (8-K results releases)
  • Latest annual report (filed February 13, 2026): 0 risk factors added, 0 removed.Risk Factor Changes (10-K Item 1A)
  • Insiders were net sellers in Q1 2026: $3.3 million on the open market.SEC Form 4
  • 896 institutional managers reported a position at June 30, 2026 (+7 on the quarter before).SEC Form 13F
  • H-1B filings certified in Q2 2026: 1 (7 a year earlier).U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC)

Company Posture

How Company Posture is measured →

What C.H. Robinson is doing, on three axes, from its filings and its own words, as of 2026-10-22. A description, not a rating: Company Posture never says whether to buy.

Steady · Mixed

Expanding ↔ Retrenching

Steady

RetrenchingExpanding

Confident ↔ Hedging

Mixed

HedgingConfident

Pressure

Components only: Not yet shown as a score: in the back-test it did not add to a naive reader's forecast of impairment, debt acceleration or bankruptcy filings (8-K 2.06, 2.04, 1.03) (not enough events (17 in half 1; needs 20)).

Credit

How these are built →

C.H. Robinson's borrowing from its SEC filings: the bonds it priced and the debt on its latest balance sheet. A description, not a rating.

Debt on the balance sheet

$1.7B

  • Due within a year $0.0B
  • Longer term $1.7B
  • Default point $0.8B (short + ½ long)

Finance leases included · Jun 30, 2026 filing

Bonds priced, last 12 months

None

U.S. dollar tranches with a term sheet on EDGAR. Deals sold under Rule 144A file none and are not counted.

Charts

Live charts: each one redraws from today’s data and has an image link to paste into a document or slide.

Cash flow

Business

C.H. Robinson: free cash flow, trailing twelve months

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure, $ billions, from SEC filings

$0.7BData to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
Business

C.H. Robinson: operating cash flow and capital expenditure

Trailing twelve months, $ billions, from SEC filings

Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
Business

C.H. Robinson: revenue, trailing twelve months

$ billions, from SEC filings

$17.0BData to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR

Capital returned and raised

Business

C.H. Robinson: share buybacks by fiscal year

Cash paid to repurchase common stock, $ billions, from the 10-K

$0.4BData to Dec 2025
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
Business

C.H. Robinson: debt issued and repaid by fiscal year

Long-term debt, $ billions, from the 10-K

Data to Dec 2025
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
Business

C.H. Robinson: debt due within a year and cash

At each balance-sheet date, $ billions, from SEC filings

Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR

What the company says

Business

C.H. Robinson: guidance raised minus lowered

Guidance Ledger statements by quarter

−1.0Data 23 days ago
ImageDataGuidance Ledger by Palanor · source: SEC EDGAR
Business

C.H. Robinson: earnings call sentiment

Palanor Discourse score per call, −1 to +1

0.60Data to Jul 2026
ImageDataPalanor calculation
Business

C.H. Robinson: earnings call confidence

Palanor Discourse score per call, 0 to 1

0.80Data to Jul 2026
ImageDataPalanor calculation
Business

C.H. Robinson: risk factors added per annual report

New Item 1A risk factors in each 10-K

0.0Data to Feb 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR

Hiring and ownership

Business

C.H. Robinson: H-1B filings certified

Labor Condition Applications by quarter received

1.0Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data, dol.gov
Business

C.H. Robinson: insider net buying

Open-market purchases minus sales by officers and directors, $ millions, by quarter

−$3.3MData to Mar 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
Business

C.H. Robinson: institutional holders

Managers reporting a position on Form 13F, by quarter

896.0Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR

In the news

Headlines that name C.H. Robinson, with the publisher and a link. The tone is read from each headline’s own words, never from a summary of the article.

30 days
4 headlines
0% positive · 0% negative
90 days
4 headlines
0% positive · 0% negative

Filings and records

The last two years of notable 8-Ks, offerings, annual reports, federal awards, lobbying reports, patents and other public records, newest first.

  1. Oct 20, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (INVARIANT LLC)third_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
  2. Oct 19, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC)third_quarter 2026
  3. Oct 16, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (DUTKO GOVERNMENT RELATIONS)third_quarter 2026 · $0.0 million
  4. Oct 5, 20268-K
    Material agreement signedItem 1.01
  5. Sep 8, 2026Patent
    Patent granted: METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING SHIPMENT INFORMATIONUS 12731177
  6. Jul 31, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.)second_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
  7. Jul 30, 2026Trademark
    Trademark application: WE MOVE THE GOODS THAT MOVE THE WORLD
  8. Jul 22, 2026Trademark
    Trademark application: EYEONIT
  9. Jul 20, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (INVARIANT LLC)second_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
  10. Jul 13, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (DUTKO GOVERNMENT RELATIONS)second_quarter 2026 · $0.0 million
  11. Jul 8, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC)second_quarter 2026
  12. Jun 2, 20268-K
    Director or officer changeItem 5.02
  13. May 12, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.)first_quarter 2026 · $0.2 million
  14. May 11, 20268-K
    Shareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
  15. Mar 25, 2026Trademark
    Trademark application: BIDBOARDX
  16. Feb 13, 202610-K
    Annual report (10-K)0 risk factors added, 0 removed
  17. Feb 3, 2026Trademark
    Trademark application: C.H. ROBINSON OILFIELD SOLUTIONS
  18. Dec 5, 2025Trademark
    Trademark application: BREAKER19
  19. Nov 7, 20258-K
    Director or officer changeItem 5.02
  20. Aug 27, 20258-K
    Director or officer changeItem 5.02
  21. Aug 12, 20258-K
    Material agreement signedItem 1.01
  22. Aug 12, 20258-K
    Director or officer changeItem 5.02
  23. Aug 7, 20258-K
    Director or officer changeItem 5.02
  24. May 12, 20258-K
    Shareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
  25. Feb 14, 202510-K
    Annual report (10-K)0 risk factors added, 0 removed
  26. Oct 29, 2024Patent
    Patent granted: COMPUTER PROGRAM, METHOD, AND SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN A USER AND A VENDORUS 12131362
  27. Feb 16, 202410-K
    Annual report (10-K)1 risk factors added, 1 removed

Peers

Companies in the same industry in the S&P 500, Russell 1000 or MidCap 400, closest in revenue first. Trailing twelve months, from SEC filings.

CompanyRevenueFree cash flowThrough
GXO Logistics GXO$13.6B$0.2BJun 30, 2026
Expeditors International EXPD$12.0B$0.9BJun 30, 2026
United Parcel Service UPS$89.9B$5.5BJun 30, 2026
FedEx FDX$94.7B$5.1BMay 31, 2026
Republic Services RSG$16.9B$2.6BJun 30, 2026
Illinois Tool Works ITW$16.5B$2.9BJun 30, 2026
Leidos LDOS$17.6B$2.2BJul 3, 2026
MasTec MTZ$16.1B$0.2BJun 30, 2026

Identity

SEC CIK
1043277
LEI
529900WNWN5L0OVDHA79
Wikidata
Q931200

Built from SEC EDGAR filings (public domain), the Guidance and KPI Ledgers, Palanor Discourse, U.S. Department of Labor filings, USPTO, USAspending and Senate lobbying records, and rights-checked news headlines. Updated nightly; this page was built Oct 22, 2026. How the Dossier is built

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