
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
CHRW28 yrs growthIndustrials · Integrated Freight & Logistics · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
1.81%
Annual Dividend
$2.52
Payout Ratio
48%
5-Yr Growth
4.1%
Ex-Date
Sep 4, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about CHRW's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 19, 2026, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) has a forward dividend yield of 1.81%, based on an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and a share price of $139.49.
- As of Oct 19, 2026, CHRW's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (92 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- By SmarterDividends' count, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) has raised its dividend for 28 consecutive years as of Oct 19, 2026, which makes it a Dividend Aristocrat by the 25-year definition.
- CHRW has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- CHRW's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 4, 2026, for a dividend of $0.63 per share.
- As of Oct 19, 2026, CHRW pays out 48% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- CHRW's dividend has grown at an average rate of 4.1% a year over the past five years.
- As of Oct 19, 2026, CHRW's 1.81% yield is 23% below its five-year average yield of 2.36%.
- As of Oct 19, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CHRW is $114.77 per share, 18% below the $139.49 share price, so CHRW screens as overvalued.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) has raised its regular dividend 25 times and cut it 0 times across the 117 payments on record since 1997. Its most recent change was a 1.6% increase to $0.630 per share, going ex-dividend on Dec 5, 2025.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "CHRW Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 19, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CHRW
Summary
As of Oct 19, 2026, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) yields 1.81% ($2.52 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (92/100) and has 28 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.
Is CHRW a good dividend stock?
YesC.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.81% ($2.52/yr), with 28 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 28 consecutive years of growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (48%)
- 47% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.81%
- Payout Ratio
- 48%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.52
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 4.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 4, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 28
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.95
- Market Cap
- $16.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 26.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 47%
- 52-Week Range
- $125.35 – $210.33
- Dividend Safety
- A · 92/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
CHRW dividend raises and cuts
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) has raised its regular dividend 25 times and cut it 0 times across the 117 payments on record since 1997. Its most recent change was a 1.6% increase to $0.630 per share, going ex-dividend on Dec 5, 2025.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2025 | Raise | $0.620 → $0.630 | +1.6% |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Raise | $0.610 → $0.620 | +1.6% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Raise | $0.550 → $0.610 | +10.9% |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Raise | $0.510 → $0.550 | +7.8% |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Raise | $0.500 → $0.510 | +2.0% |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Raise | $0.460 → $0.500 | +8.7% |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Raise | $0.450 → $0.460 | +2.2% |
| Dec 15, 2016 | Raise | $0.430 → $0.450 | +4.7% |
| Dec 10, 2015 | Raise | $0.380 → $0.430 | +13.2% |
| Dec 11, 2014 | Raise | $0.350 → $0.380 | +8.6% |
| Dec 13, 2012 | Raise | $0.330 → $0.350 | +6.1% |
| Dec 16, 2011 | Raise | $0.290 → $0.330 | +13.8% |
Show all 25 changes since 1998
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2010 | Raise | $0.250 → $0.290 | +16.0% |
| Dec 2, 2009 | Raise | $0.240 → $0.250 | +4.2% |
| Dec 3, 2008 | Raise | $0.220 → $0.240 | +9.1% |
| Dec 5, 2007 | Raise | $0.180 → $0.220 | +22.2% |
| Dec 6, 2006 | Raise | $0.130 → $0.180 | +38.5% |
| Dec 7, 2005 | Raise | $0.0750 → $0.130 | +73.3% |
| Dec 1, 2004 | Raise | $0.0600 → $0.0750 | +25.0% |
| Dec 3, 2003 | Raise | $0.0400 → $0.0600 | +50.0% |
| Dec 4, 2002 | Raise | $0.0300 → $0.0400 | +33.3% |
| Dec 5, 2001 | Raise | $0.0250 → $0.0300 | +20.0% |
| Dec 6, 2000 | Raise | $0.0200 → $0.0250 | +25.0% |
| Dec 8, 1999 | Raise | $0.0175 → $0.0200 | +14.3% |
| Dec 16, 1998 | Raise | $0.0150 → $0.0175 | +16.7% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CHRW a good dividend stock?
Yes. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.81% ($2.52/yr), with 28 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is CHRW undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CHRW's fair value is about $114.77 versus a $139.49 share price — so it looks overvalued (-18% vs. fair value).
Is CHRW's dividend safe?
CHRW has a dividend-safety grade of A (92/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 28-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is CHRW's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for CHRW is about $114.77 per share, about 18% below the current $139.49 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is CHRW a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CHRW screens as "yes" and overvalued. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.81% ($2.52/yr), with 28 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will CHRW cut its dividend?
CHRW earns a dividend-safety grade of A (92/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does CHRW pay a dividend?
Yes. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.52 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.81%.
What is CHRW's dividend yield?
As of Oct 19, 2026, CHRW's forward dividend yield is 1.81%, based on a $2.52 annual dividend and a $139.49 share price.
What is CHRW's dividend per share?
As of Oct 19, 2026, CHRW pays $2.52 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is CHRW's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 19, 2026, CHRW's payout ratio is 48% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has CHRW grown its dividend?
As of Oct 19, 2026, CHRW has increased its dividend for 28 consecutive years.
When is the next CHRW ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 19, 2026, CHRW's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 4, 2026, for $0.63 per share.
CHRW Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-12%
3 Years
+70%
5 Years
+47%
52-Week Range
$125.35 – $210.33
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is CHRW worth?
Overvaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. is $114.77 per share, versus a market price of $139.49. That implies 18% of downside.
Fair Value
$114.77
Current Price
$139.49
Downside
-18%
Margin of Safety
-22%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 12.1% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 9.0% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $5.24 EPS, $2.52 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
CHRW Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full CHRW dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Oct 2, 2026 | $0.6300 | regular |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | $0.6300 | regular |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Apr 2, 2026 | $0.6300 | regular |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | $0.6300 | regular |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Oct 2, 2025 | $0.6200 | regular |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | $0.6200 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0.6200 | regular |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $0.6200 | regular |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | $0.6200 | regular |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $0.6100 | regular |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | $0.6100 | regular |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | $0.6100 | regular |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 | $0.6100 | regular |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Jul 3, 2023 | $0.6100 | regular |
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