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C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) logo

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

Dividend AristocratS&P 500
CHRW|Industrials|Integrated Freight & Logistics|$171.39|P/E 34.8|MCap 20.2B|NASDAQ

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

76/ 100Safe

CHRW's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 50.6% earnings payout ratio & 35.7% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 4.9% operating margin & 7.7% gross margin. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, CHRW has a proven commitment to shareholders.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • FCF Payout Ratio: 35.7%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • Interest Coverage: 11.0xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.
  • Return on Equity: 34.8%Strong return on equity reflects efficient profit generation.

Risks

  • Gross Margin: 7.7%Gross margin is low and limits flexibility.
  • Operating Margin: 4.9%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
50.6%Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
35.7%Very Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
32.3%Safe
Interest Coverage
11.0xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
24.4%Safe
Current Ratio
1.6xSafe
Debt-to-Equity
96.5Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
34.8%Very Safe
Operating Margin
4.9%Warning
Gross Margin
7.7%Danger
Profit Margin Stability
ModerateCaution

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
Aristocrat (25+ yrs)Very Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
4.1%Caution
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

About C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. is a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider and one of the world's largest logistics platforms. It specializes in freight transportation, supply chain management, and multimodal logistics solutions, including truckload, less-than-truckload, ocean, air, intermodal, and fresh produce sourcing. The company connects customers with an extensive global network of over 450,000 transportation providers, such as contract motor carriers, railroads, air freight carriers, and ocean carriers, across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. leverages advanced technology, including Lean AI agents and data-driven insights, combined with human expertise to optimize supply chains for speed, sustainability, and efficiency. It manages millions of shipments annually, serving diverse industries from retailers and restaurants to manufacturers and growers. Founded in 1905 and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, the company delivers tailored outsourcing solutions, information services, and resilient processes that enhance global goods movement.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.46%

Annual Dividend

$2.50

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

50.61%

FCF Payout Ratio

35.71%

Stock Price

$171.39

52-Week Range

$87.41 $203.34

Dividend History (2016–2025)

CHRW annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

CHRW earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

June 5, 2026

Last Payment Date

April 2, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

3.28%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

4.07%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

4.72%

3-Year Total Growth

10.18%

5-Year Total Growth

22.06%

10-Year Total Growth

58.60%

Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs)

This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.

Income Calculator

CHRW Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

$17,139.00

Annual Income

$250.00

Quarterly Income

$62.50

Monthly Income

$20.83

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CHRW's current dividend yield?
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) currently has a dividend yield of 1.46%, based on a stock price of $171.39 and an annual dividend of $2.50.
When is CHRW's next dividend payment date?
CHRW's next ex-dividend date is 2026-06-05 and the next payment date is 2026-04-02. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does CHRW pay in dividends per year?
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. paid $2.49 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has CHRW been increasing its dividend?
Yes, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. is a Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs). Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of 4.07%, a 3-year CAGR of 3.28% and a 10-year CAGR of 4.72%.
Is CHRW's dividend safe?
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. has a payout ratio of 50.61%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 35.71%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is CHRW's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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