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C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) Competitors

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$126.13 -1.71 (-1.34%)
Closing price 09/5/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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CHRW vs. ARCB, EXPD, LSTR, SKYW, FDX, GATX, KEX, KNX, RKLB, and XPO

Should you be buying C.H. Robinson Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of C.H. Robinson Worldwide include ArcBest (ARCB), Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD), Landstar System (LSTR), SkyWest (SKYW), FedEx (FDX), GATX (GATX), Kirby (KEX), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Rocket Lab (RKLB), and XPO (XPO).

C.H. Robinson Worldwide vs. Its Competitors

ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) and C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, C.H. Robinson Worldwide had 6 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for C.H. Robinson Worldwide and 8 mentions for ArcBest. C.H. Robinson Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat ArcBest's score of 0.87 indicating that C.H. Robinson Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ArcBest
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ArcBest has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.

ArcBest pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. ArcBest pays out 7.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. C.H. Robinson Worldwide pays out 56.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. C.H. Robinson Worldwide has raised its dividend for 27 consecutive years. C.H. Robinson Worldwide is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than ArcBest. ArcBest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than C.H. Robinson Worldwide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ArcBest$4.18B0.41$173.96M$6.7211.26
C.H. Robinson Worldwide$17.72B0.84$465.69M$4.3928.73

99.3% of ArcBest shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.2% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of ArcBest shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

ArcBest has a net margin of 3.90% compared to C.H. Robinson Worldwide's net margin of 3.14%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide's return on equity of 35.01% beat ArcBest's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ArcBest3.90% 8.67% 4.66%
C.H. Robinson Worldwide 3.14%35.01%11.23%

ArcBest currently has a consensus target price of $90.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.89%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a consensus target price of $117.24, indicating a potential downside of 7.05%. Given ArcBest's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe ArcBest is more favorable than C.H. Robinson Worldwide.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ArcBest
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68

Summary

C.H. Robinson Worldwide beats ArcBest on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CHRW vs. The Competition

MetricC.H. Robinson WorldwideTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$15.10B$5.60B$7.26B$9.91B
Dividend Yield1.94%2.37%949.18%4.52%
P/E Ratio28.7311.0013.7626.08
Price / Sales0.841.22447.8988.33
Price / Cash23.5610.947.8959.01
Price / Book8.662.992.216.09
Net Income$465.69M$184.49M$571.12M$266.14M
7 Day Performance-2.00%0.60%0.65%0.34%
1 Month Performance7.13%3.55%4.03%4.42%
1 Year Performance25.13%1.06%14.49%26.17%

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CHRW
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
4.2547 of 5 stars
$126.13
-1.3%
$117.24
-7.0%
+23.4%$15.10B$17.72B28.7313,781News Coverage
Positive News
ARCB
ArcBest
4.901 of 5 stars
$73.76
+0.8%
$90.00
+22.0%
-24.4%$1.68B$4.18B10.9814,000News Coverage
Positive News
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington
4.1687 of 5 stars
$120.48
-0.7%
$114.22
-5.2%
-1.2%$16.35B$11.27B21.0619,900Positive News
LSTR
Landstar System
4.3979 of 5 stars
$132.33
+0.4%
$145.17
+9.7%
-26.8%$4.59B$4.82B27.741,441Positive News
SKYW
SkyWest
4.0409 of 5 stars
$121.40
-0.9%
$126.75
+4.4%
+58.1%$4.90B$3.53B12.3514,610
FDX
FedEx
4.8439 of 5 stars
$230.96
-0.1%
$282.96
+22.5%
-20.3%$54.49B$87.93B13.68440,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
GATX
GATX
2.384 of 5 stars
$168.42
-1.0%
$177.67
+5.5%
+25.1%$6.00B$1.59B19.272,150Insider Trade
KEX
Kirby
3.7726 of 5 stars
$97.30
-0.1%
$130.00
+33.6%
-24.2%$5.43B$3.27B18.395,414Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
KNX
Knight-Swift Transportation
4.9841 of 5 stars
$43.88
-0.1%
$53.88
+22.8%
-15.1%$7.12B$7.41B43.0235,300Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
RKLB
Rocket Lab
1.697 of 5 stars
$48.60
+1.4%
$42.27
-13.0%
+653.9%$23.30B$436.21M-108.002,100Trending News
Analyst Forecast
XPO
XPO
3.8858 of 5 stars
$129.70
-0.3%
$138.00
+6.4%
+27.3%$15.27B$8.07B44.8838,000Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:CHRW) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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