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ConsensusHold45 ratings
Bullish2351.1%
Neutral1840.0%
Bearish48.9%
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. · CHRW · FY2024 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2024
C.H. Robinson pairs operating-model gains with focused portfolio
C.H. Robinson's Q2 2024 analysis supports a measured case that operating-model changes, productivity work and digital tools are improving execution despite weak freight conditions. The evidence is constructive, but sustaining AGP gains without stronger market tailwinds remains an open question.
Reported After market closeNASDAQIndustrials
$16.20B market cap
100quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
$1.15
Consensus $0.96
EPS surprise
+19.8%
Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
$4.48B
Consensus $4.53B
Revenue surprise
-1.1%
Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
event-close to next-session close
Stock move
+14.8%
Event window
SPY move
-1.4%
Same window
Abnormal move
+16.2%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
2.7×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
+0.8%
Up to 20 sessions
CHRWSPY benchmark
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Why did CHRW rise 14.8% after beating EPS estimates in FY2024 Q2?What changed in CHRW's guidance and outlook in FY2024 Q2?Give me the bull and bear case for CHRW after FY2024 Q2 earnings.
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What changed
Management highlighted continued operating-model progress, a fourth consecutive quarter of truckload market-share growth, higher adjusted operating income, the European Surface Transportation sale, and broader use of Digital Dispatch and GenAI tools.
Guidance delta
Maintained; the supplied analysis identifies no change in guidance sentiment.
Key takeaways
- The Robinson operating model was associated with stronger execution discipline, margin expansion and market-share gains.
- Truckload market share grew for the fourth consecutive quarter, while adjusted operating income increased 32% year over year.
- Digital Dispatch and GenAI tools are intended to improve speed and efficiency; headcount was down 10% year over year.
- The sale of European Surface Transportation sharpens focus on truckload, LTL, ocean and air.
Management priorities
- Deepen the Robinson operating model across divisions.
- Expand Digital Dispatch and GenAI capabilities.
- Focus on the four core modes and evaluate further portfolio optimization.
- Provide detailed strategic and financial targets at the December 12 Investor Day.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$140.44Current
$62Low
$161.37Average
$237High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 20, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Oct 6, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Stifel | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 31, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Stephens & Co. | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Baird | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Positive | Positive | Maintain | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Underweight | Underweight | Maintain | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 2, 2026 |
| UBS | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | May 20, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Apr 30, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Freedom Broker | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Benchmark | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Wolfe Research | Outperform | Peer Perform | Upgrade | Jul 1, 2025 |
| TD Securities | Hold | Hold | Maintain | May 1, 2025 |
| Loop Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Underperform | Underperform | Maintain | Aug 16, 2023 |
| Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Cowen & Co. | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Jan 5, 2023 |
| Vertical Research | Sell | Hold | Downgrade | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Bank of America | Underperform | Neutral | Downgrade | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 3, 2018 |
| BB&T Capital | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 27, 2016 |
| Buckingham Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 21, 2016 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Sector Perform | Upgrade | Jan 7, 2016 |
| Cleveland Research | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Mar 11, 2015 |
| Nomura | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Dec 10, 2014 |
| Macquarie | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Oct 15, 2014 |
| Edward Jones | Hold | Sell | Upgrade | Jul 31, 2014 |
| FBR Capital | Market Perform | Underperform | Upgrade | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Wunderlich Securities | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Feb 6, 2014 |
| Wunderlich | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Feb 6, 2014 |
| Sterne Agee | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 23, 2012 |
| Longbow Research | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 9, 2012 |
| Avondale Partners | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Jul 25, 2012 |
| Oppenheimer | Perform | Perform | Maintain | May 11, 2012 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $140.44. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $160 | $144.16 | +13.9% | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Raymond James | David Hicks | $170 | $141.38 | +21.0% | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $153 | $142.31 | +8.9% | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Bruce Chan | $209 | $135.18 | +48.8% | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $200 | $134.44 | +42.4% | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $217 | $134.92 | +54.5% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $203 | $140.61 | +44.5% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Stephanie Moore | $220 | $140.61 | +56.6% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Bernstein | David Vernon | $151 | $148.29 | +7.5% | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Bruce Chan | $225 | $146.92 | +60.2% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Jonathan Chappell | $237 | $149.13 | +68.7% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Analyst unavailable | $196 | $150.9 | +39.6% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $192 | $173.75 | +36.7% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Janney Montgomery | Analyst unavailable | $155 | $168.95 | +10.4% | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Daniel Moore | $200 | $174.46 | +42.4% | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $220 | $209.42 | +56.6% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Bruce Chan | $215 | $199.61 | +53.1% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Analyst unavailable | $226 | $198.24 | +60.9% | Jul 14, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $190 | $196.5 | +35.3% | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $91 | $190.5 | -35.2% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $203 | $191.27 | +44.5% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $230 | $179.78 | +63.8% | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Stephanie Moore | $200 | $173.02 | +42.4% | May 20, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $230 | $179.87 | +63.8% | May 1, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $210 | $187.2 | +49.5% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $210 | $186.43 | +49.5% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Jonathan Chappell | $205 | $167.66 | +46.0% | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Sergey Glinyanov | $206 | $197.26 | +46.7% | Feb 2, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $160 | $194.71 | +13.9% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $187.29 | -35.9% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $210 | $188.74 | +49.5% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $200 | $187.62 | +42.4% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $202 | $190.76 | +43.8% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Jonathan Chappell | $219 | $191.52 | +55.9% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $203 | $184.28 | +44.5% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Analyst unavailable | $220 | $184.28 | +56.6% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $180 | $192.53 | +28.2% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Patrick Brown | $215 | $190.91 | +53.1% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| UBS | Thomas Wadewitz | $224 | $177.9 | +59.5% | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $190 | $174.54 | +35.3% | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $149 | $173.42 | +6.1% | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $196 | $172.54 | +39.6% | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Analyst unavailable | $153 | $166.01 | +8.9% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Analyst unavailable | $188 | $166.01 | +33.9% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $210 | $166.76 | +49.5% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $175 | $164.64 | +24.6% | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Christian Wetherbee | $185 | $167.21 | +31.7% | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Bruce Chan | $184 | $157.62 | +31.0% | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $200 | $157.62 | +42.4% | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $85 | $157.22 | -39.5% | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $145 | $154.88 | +3.2% | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $165 | $154.75 | +17.5% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Bernstein | David Vernon | $135 | $155.56 | -3.9% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $131 | $154.95 | -6.7% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Stephens | Reed Seay | $173 | $129.38 | +23.2% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| UBS | Thomas Wadewitz | $177 | $129.38 | +26.0% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Patrick Brown | $161 | $129.38 | +14.6% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | Fadi Chamoun | $140 | $129.38 | -0.3% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $150 | $125.57 | +6.8% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $158 | $124.39 | +12.5% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $144 | $128.9 | +2.5% | Oct 10, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $166 | $135 | +18.2% | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $130 | $132.66 | -7.4% | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Deutsche Bank | Richa Harnain | $159 | $132.66 | +13.2% | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $155 | $131.87 | +10.4% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $160 | $133.3 | +13.9% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $165 | $132.44 | +17.5% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $133 | $97.65 | -5.3% | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $95 | $97.65 | -32.4% | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Raymond James | David Hicks | $111 | $97.06 | -21.0% | Jul 15, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $117 | $101.66 | -16.7% | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $129 | $102.45 | -8.1% | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Raymond James | David Hicks | $123 | $101.76 | -12.4% | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $130 | $104.05 | -7.4% | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Christian Wetherbee | $130 | $108.14 | -7.4% | Dec 9, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | Fadi Chamoun | $115 | $109.64 | -18.1% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| UBS | Thomas Wadewitz | $140 | $105.5 | -0.3% | Oct 4, 2024 |
| Robert W. Baird | Benjamin Hartford | $115 | $110.04 | -18.1% | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $120 | $108.02 | -14.6% | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $75 | $102.21 | -46.6% | Aug 2, 2024 |
| Robert W. Baird | Garrett Holland | $100 | $89.05 | -28.8% | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Bank of America Securities | Ken Hoexter | $99 | $90.19 | -29.5% | Jul 22, 2024 |
| J.P. Morgan | Brian Ossenbeck | $87 | $87.6 | -38.1% | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI | Jonathan Chappell | $99 | $88.49 | -29.5% | Jun 25, 2024 |
| UBS | Thomas Wadewitz | $90 | $87.64 | -35.9% | Jun 6, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Bruce Chan | $80 | $82.66 | -43.0% | May 21, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | Fadi Chamoun | $85 | $80.93 | -39.5% | May 3, 2024 |
| HSBC | Alexandre Falcao | $138 | $75.31 | -1.7% | Mar 14, 2024 |
| CFRA | Stewart Glickman | $95 | $81.43 | -32.4% | Nov 2, 2023 |
| Susquehanna | Analyst unavailable | $86 | $104.28 | -38.8% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| J.P. Morgan | Analyst unavailable | $87 | $103.96 | -38.1% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $85 | $101.98 | -39.5% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $64 | $102.12 | -54.4% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $95 | $102.12 | -32.4% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Bernstein | Analyst unavailable | $92 | $102.12 | -34.5% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| J.P. Morgan | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $92.8 | -35.9% | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $93 | $93.36 | -33.8% | Jan 10, 2023 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $93.31 | -35.9% | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Analyst unavailable | $93 | $90.28 | -33.8% | Jan 4, 2023 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $81 | $90.28 | -42.3% | Jan 4, 2023 |
| BNP Paribas | Robert Joynson | $128 | $97.41 | -8.9% | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $67 | $98.02 | -52.3% | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $66 | $107.99 | -53.0% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $94 | $101.13 | -33.1% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $93 | $95.57 | -33.8% | Jul 15, 2022 |
| J.P. Morgan | Analyst unavailable | $120 | $109.56 | -14.6% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $120 | $108.92 | -14.6% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Susquehanna | Analyst unavailable | $107 | $108.9 | -23.8% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $115 | $107.94 | -18.1% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $110 | $102.83 | -21.7% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $100 | $89.08 | -28.8% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Christian Wetherbee | $180 | $89.08 | +28.2% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Ravi Shanker | $62 | $89.08 | -55.9% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| KeyBanc | Todd Fowler | $125 | $89.08 | -11.0% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| UBS | Thomas Wadewitz | $94 | $89.08 | -33.1% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| BMO Capital | Fadi Chamoun | $105 | $89.08 | -25.2% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Benchmark Co. | Christopher Kuhn | $125 | $102.27 | -11.0% | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Evercore ISI | Jonathan Chappell | $117 | $107.4 | -16.7% | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $93 | $87.07 | -33.8% | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Goldman Sachs | Jordan Alliger | $108 | $96.95 | -23.1% | Jun 7, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationC.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. serves as a global provider of diverse freight transportation and logistics solutions, assisting companies across numerous industries. The organization's business operations are segmented into two key areas: North American Surface Transportation and Global Forwarding. Its comprehensive range of services spans various shipping modalities. This includes brokerage for both full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) freight, managing everything from single-pallet shipments to full container loads. C.H. Robinson also coordinates intermodal transport, which involves moving goods in containers or trailers through a combination of truck and rail networks, in addition to acting as a non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) for ocean freight and arranging air cargo shipments. The company consistently provides end-to-end door-to-door delivery services.…
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- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-20T13:20:46.533842+00:00
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