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CHRW (C.H. Robinson Worldwide) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 17.93 (As of Jun. 02, 2025)


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What is C.H. Robinson Worldwide Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-02), C.H. Robinson Worldwide's current share price is $96.12. C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $5.36. C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 17.93.

The historical rank and industry rank for C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

CHRW' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.3   Med: 25.31   Max: 34.18
Current: 17.89

During the past years, C.H. Robinson Worldwide's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 34.18. The lowest was 13.30. And the median was 25.31.

CHRW's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
54.92% of 417 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 15.95 vs CHRW: 17.89

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.742. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $5.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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C.H. Robinson Worldwide Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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C.H. Robinson Worldwide Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.71 29.54 19.14 16.51 19.48

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.42 16.51 20.91 19.48 19.10

Competitive Comparison of C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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C.H. Robinson Worldwide Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=96.12/5.36
=17.93

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, C.H. Robinson Worldwide's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=0.742/134.9266*134.9266
=0.742

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 0.946 100.684 1.268
201509 1.382 100.392 1.857
201512 1.674 99.792 2.263
201603 0.601 100.470 0.807
201606 0.817 101.688 1.084
201609 0.717 101.861 0.950
201612 0.930 101.863 1.232
201703 0.536 102.862 0.703
201706 0.290 103.349 0.379
201709 0.389 104.136 0.504
201712 1.091 104.011 1.415
201803 1.310 105.290 1.679
201806 0.663 106.317 0.841
201809 1.433 106.507 1.815
201812 1.791 105.998 2.280
201903 1.749 107.251 2.200
201906 1.316 108.070 1.643
201909 1.076 108.329 1.340
201912 1.412 108.420 1.757
202003 0.322 108.902 0.399
202006 3.221 108.767 3.996
202009 -1.340 109.815 -1.646
202012 1.089 109.897 1.337
202103 -0.517 111.754 -0.624
202106 0.986 114.631 1.161
202109 -0.721 115.734 -0.841
202112 0.438 117.630 0.502
202203 -0.304 121.301 -0.338
202206 1.704 125.017 1.839
202209 4.672 125.227 5.034
202212 6.258 125.222 6.743
202303 1.898 127.348 2.011
202306 1.673 128.729 1.754
202309 1.575 129.860 1.636
202312 0.261 129.419 0.272
202403 -0.467 131.776 -0.478
202406 1.227 132.554 1.249
202409 0.749 133.029 0.760
202412 2.067 133.157 2.094
202503 0.742 134.927 0.742

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


C.H. Robinson Worldwide  (NAS:CHRW) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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C.H. Robinson Worldwide Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
14701 Charlson Road, Eden Prairie, MN, USA, 55347-5088
C.H. Robinson is a top-tier non-asset-based third-party logistics provider with a significant focus on domestic freight brokerage (about 60% of net revenue), which reflects mostly truck brokerage but also rail intermodal. Additionally, the firm operates a large air and ocean forwarding division (30%), which has grown organically and via tuck-in acquisitions over the years. The remainder of revenue consists of transportation management services and a legacy produce-sourcing operation.
Executives
Angela K. Freeman officer: Vice President-Human Resources 14701 CHARLSON ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55437
Michael D. Castagnetto officer: President of Robinson Fresh 14701 CHARLSON ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55437
Michael John Short officer: President, Global Forwarding 14701 CHARLESON ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55347
Ben G Campbell officer: VP-General Counsel & Secretary 14701 CHARLSON ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55437
Winship Henry Ward Iv director PO BOX 8614, RANCHO SANTA FE CA 92067
David P Bozeman director, officer: President & CEO 100 NE ADAMS STREET, PEORIA IL 61629
Mac S Pinkerton officer: Pres. of North America Trans. 14701 CHARLSON ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55330
James J. Barber director 55 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, NE, ATLANTA GA 30328
Jordan T Kass officer: President, Managed Services 14701 CHARLSON ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55347
Henry J Maier director 1000 FEDEX DRIVE, MOON TOWNSHIP PA 15108
Michael Paul Zechmeister officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC., 313 IRON HORSE WAY, PROVIDENCE RI 02908
Chris Obrien officer: Vice President 8100 MITCHELL RD, STE 200, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Biesterfeld Robert C Jr officer: President, N American Surface 14701 CHARLSON RD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55347
Mark A. Goodburn director 14701 CHARLSON ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55347
Arun Rajan officer: Chief Product Officer 14701 CHARLSON ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55347