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$113.86 -1.46 (-1.27%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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CHRW vs. ARCB, CVLG, EXPD, LSTR, SKYW, FDX, GATX, KEX, KNX, and RKLB

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), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD), Landstar System (LSTR), SkyWest (SKYW), FedEx (FDX), GATX (GATX), Kirby (KEX), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), and Rocket Lab (RKLB).

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 better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

ArcBest currently has a consensus price target of $90.00, indicating a potential upside of 28.35%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a consensus price target of $116.33, indicating a potential upside of 2.17%. Given ArcBest's higher possible 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
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.46
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68

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%

In the previous week, C.H. Robinson Worldwide had 6 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for C.H. Robinson Worldwide and 28 mentions for ArcBest. C.H. Robinson Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat ArcBest's score of 0.04 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
5 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
10 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

99.3% of ArcBest shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.2% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of ArcBest shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term 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$4.18B0.38$173.96M$7.569.28
C.H. Robinson Worldwide$17.72B0.76$465.69M$4.3925.94

ArcBest pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. ArcBest pays out 6.3% 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.

ArcBest has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CHRW vs. The Competition

MetricC.H. Robinson WorldwideTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$13.69B$5.60B$7.12B$9.54B
Dividend Yield2.15%2.32%706.15%4.09%
P/E Ratio25.9410.4312.8823.83
Price / Sales0.761.14525.1166.14
Price / Cash21.2610.517.6657.96
Price / Book7.582.932.065.54
Net Income$465.69M$189.74M$574.24M$259.28M
7 Day Performance10.86%-6.49%-5.26%-4.67%
1 Month Performance14.85%-7.33%-2.21%4.37%
1 Year Performance15.44%-7.38%-2.73%17.91%

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CHRW
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
4.1641 of 5 stars
$113.86
-1.3%
$116.33
+2.2%
+11.4%$13.69B$17.72B25.9413,781Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
ARCB
ArcBest
4.9646 of 5 stars
$85.46
-0.9%
$94.00
+10.0%
-42.4%$1.96B$4.11B11.3014,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
N/A$26.05
-0.6%
$33.00
+26.7%
N/A$691.71M$1.14B20.124,610
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington
4.1 of 5 stars
$115.35
-1.2%
$113.89
-1.3%
-9.2%$15.80B$11.06B20.1719,900Positive News
LSTR
Landstar System
4.5071 of 5 stars
$141.21
-1.0%
$151.31
+7.2%
-31.3%$4.94B$4.82B27.961,441Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
SKYW
SkyWest
4.4128 of 5 stars
$117.52
+4.6%
$126.75
+7.9%
+43.2%$4.76B$3.53B11.9614,610Trending News
Insider Trade
Gap Down
FDX
FedEx
4.8894 of 5 stars
$242.48
-0.3%
$283.25
+16.8%
-27.1%$57.20B$87.93B14.36440,000News Coverage
Positive News
GATX
GATX
2.4989 of 5 stars
$152.78
-0.4%
$167.67
+9.7%
+8.4%$5.45B$1.59B19.362,150News Coverage
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Insider Trade
KEX
Kirby
4.2486 of 5 stars
$120.78
+1.9%
$130.00
+7.6%
-16.0%$6.78B$3.27B23.925,414Trending News
Earnings Report
KNX
Knight-Swift Transportation
4.9624 of 5 stars
$44.43
-0.9%
$53.88
+21.3%
-21.3%$7.20B$7.41B43.5635,300Positive News
RKLB
Rocket Lab
1.9456 of 5 stars
$45.11
-4.9%
$35.64
-21.0%
+803.4%$20.82B$436.21M-112.782,100Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down

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