---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001043277-26-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CHRW"
cik: "0001043277"
company_name: "C. H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC."
filed_at: "2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T01:32:28.495746+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# C.H. Robinson Q1 2026 EPS $1.22 (+9.9% YoY); adjusted EPS $1.35 (+15.4%)

## Summary
- Income from operations $175.7M (-0.7%); adjusted income from operations $195.9M (+5.6%).
- NAST volume flat YoY vs. Cass Freight Shipment Index decline of 6.2%.
- Cash returned to shareholders $359.8M, up 105.6% from prior year.
- Cash from operations $68.6M, down $37.9M on higher truckload prices impacting working capital.
- Adjusted gross profit margin in NAST held flat at 14.6% despite higher spot market costs.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001043277-26-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CHRW
- cik: 0001043277
- company_name: C. H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043277/000104327726000014/0001043277-26-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043277/000104327726000014/chrw-20260429.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001043277-26-000014.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  C. H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC. reported quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: EPS $1.22.
  - Period: quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - EPS: $1.22
  - Result: reported results
  source text: C.H. Robinson Reports 2026 First Quarter Results
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043277/000104327726000014/0001043277-26-000014-index.htm

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