C.H. Robinson Worldwide Transportation expense increased by 20.1% to $144.98M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.1%, from $151.20M to $144.98M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Transportation expense shows a downward trend with a -4.7% CAGR.
An increase typically signals higher freight volume or rising carrier costs, while a decrease may reflect lower activity or improved billing cycles.
This represents the estimated liability for transportation services provided by carriers that have not yet been billed t...
Highly specific to logistics and freight brokerage firms; reflects the core operational cost of the business.
current_liabilities_accrued_shipping_and_handling_current| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $226.74M | $319.15M | $342.78M | $385.60M | $405.28M | $280.50M | $199.09M | $145.21M | $142.57M | $156.61M | $147.92M | $186.03M | $211.31M | $212.61M | $153.27M | $151.20M | $148.22M | $139.18M | $120.71M | $144.98M |
| QoQ Change | — | +40.8% | +7.4% | +12.5% | +5.1% | -30.8% | -29.0% | -27.1% | -1.8% | +9.9% | -5.5% | +25.8% | +13.6% | +0.6% | -27.9% | -1.4% | -2.0% | -6.1% | -13.3% | +20.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +78.7% | -12.1% | -41.9% | -62.3% | -64.8% | -44.2% | -25.7% | +28.1% | +48.2% | +35.8% | +3.6% | -18.7% | -29.9% | -34.5% | -21.2% | -4.1% |