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CHRW

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

CHRW28 yrs growth

Industrials · Integrated Freight & Logistics · Stock · quarterly payer

$139.49

Overvalued · -18% Add to Portfolio

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.
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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?

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.

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-dateChangeOld → newMove
Dec 5, 2025Raise$0.620 → $0.630+1.6%
Sep 6, 2024Raise$0.610 → $0.620+1.6%
Dec 1, 2022Raise$0.550 → $0.610+10.9%
Dec 14, 2021Raise$0.510 → $0.550+7.8%
Dec 13, 2019Raise$0.500 → $0.510+2.0%
Dec 14, 2018Raise$0.460 → $0.500+8.7%
Dec 15, 2017Raise$0.450 → $0.460+2.2%
Dec 15, 2016Raise$0.430 → $0.450+4.7%
Dec 10, 2015Raise$0.380 → $0.430+13.2%
Dec 11, 2014Raise$0.350 → $0.380+8.6%
Dec 13, 2012Raise$0.330 → $0.350+6.1%
Dec 16, 2011Raise$0.290 → $0.330+13.8%
Show all 25 changes since 1998
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Dec 10, 2010Raise$0.250 → $0.290+16.0%
Dec 2, 2009Raise$0.240 → $0.250+4.2%
Dec 3, 2008Raise$0.220 → $0.240+9.1%
Dec 5, 2007Raise$0.180 → $0.220+22.2%
Dec 6, 2006Raise$0.130 → $0.180+38.5%
Dec 7, 2005Raise$0.0750 → $0.130+73.3%
Dec 1, 2004Raise$0.0600 → $0.0750+25.0%
Dec 3, 2003Raise$0.0400 → $0.0600+50.0%
Dec 4, 2002Raise$0.0300 → $0.0400+33.3%
Dec 5, 2001Raise$0.0250 → $0.0300+20.0%
Dec 6, 2000Raise$0.0200 → $0.0250+25.0%
Dec 8, 1999Raise$0.0175 → $0.0200+14.3%
Dec 16, 1998Raise$0.0150 → $0.0175+16.7%
CHRW ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 4, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CHRW dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

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.