C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

CHRW - C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

ARRANGEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT & CARGO
$153.14
5.18 (3.50%) ▲
5d: +4.75%
30d: +3.56%
90d: -19.34%
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MODERATE Confidence
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Analysis Updated: Oct 1, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 04, 2026

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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: CHRW shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$321.29
Based on 12.1% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$199.49
23.2% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 24.4x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: CHRW is currently trading at $153.14, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $146.55 to $153.61. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 20.4) compared to its historical average (24.4). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 5.8% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 23.8% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, CHRW is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $154.98. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.5% recently.

Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 59/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $197.56 (+29.0%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position SLIGHTLY HIGH
Historical Trading Range $146.55 - $153.61
Company Quality Score 65/100 (BUY)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 75.8%

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All Signals

  • BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 0th percentile)
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (59/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+3.5%)
  • BULLISH: Trading 29.0% below Wall St target ($197.56)
  • NEUTRAL: Bottoming setup forming (59/100) — watch for confirmation

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $146.55 - $153.61
Current vs Trading Range SLIGHTLY HIGH
Expected Move (7 Days) ±$8.83 (5.8%)

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $145.02
Resistance Level $154.98
Current Trend Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of Oct 1, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 20.41
Wall Street Target $197.56 (+29.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 19.3%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 23.8%
Profit Margin 3.7%
Valuation Discount vs History -5.8% cheaper
PE vs Historical 20.4 vs 24.4 CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -5.8% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $144.26 (-6%)
2-Year Target $135.89 (-11%)
3-Year Target $128.01 (-16%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 20→24) $153.04 (0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 20.4, Growth: 20.1%) $265.59 (+73%)
Base: (SPY PE: 20.4, Growth: 20.1%) $265.46 (+73%)
Bear: (PE: 17.3, Growth: 20.1%) $225.64 (+47%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (28x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (20x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 28.24 | Current EPS (TTM): $5.24
Bull Case $233.05 (+52%)
Analyst growth 43.2%, PE expands to 31.1
Base Case $211.87 (+38%)
Market implied 43.2%, PE stable at 28.2
Bear Case $100.61 (-34%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 24.0
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 20.4 to 24.4
Stabilization Target: $183.08 (+19.6%)
PE Expansion Potential: +19.6%
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