Operating
Change in receivables
C.H. Robinson Worldwide Change in receivables increased by 207.0% to $197.52M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 179.8%, from $70.60M to $197.52M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in receivables shows a downward trend with a -60.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase represents a use of cash, while a decrease represents a source of cash from improved collections.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the net change in accounts and other receivables during the reporting period, reflecting the differen...
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Highly dependent on industry payment cycles; energy companies often see fluctuations based on seasonal demand and contract terms.
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change_in_receivablesHistorical Data
19 periods
| 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 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $279.48M | $573.15M | $257.06M | $424.03M | -$45.38M | -$445.18M | -$856.99M | -$326.24M | -$174.97M | -$24.55M | -$81.50M | $225.40M | $64.64M | $108.02M | $70.60M | $37.40M | -$18.68M | -$184.68M | $197.52M |
| QoQ Change | — | +105.1% | -55.1% | +65.0% | -110.7% | -880.9% | -92.5% | +61.9% | +46.4% | +86.0% | -232.0% | +376.6% | -71.3% | +67.1% | -34.6% | -47.0% | -149.9% | -888.8% | +207.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -116.2% | -177.7% | -433.4% | -176.9% | -285.5% | +94.5% | +90.5% | +169.1% | +136.9% | +540.0% | -68.7% | -42.1% | -117.3% | — | +179.8% |
Range-$856.99M – $573.15M
CAGR-7.4%
Avg YoY Growth-14.8%
Median YoY Growth-55.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is C.H. Robinson Worldwide's change in receivables?
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) reported change in receivables of $197.52M in Q1 2026.
- How has C.H. Robinson Worldwide's change in receivables changed year-over-year?
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's change in receivables increased by 179.8% year-over-year, from $70.60M to $197.52M.
- What is the long-term trend for C.H. Robinson Worldwide's change in receivables?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), C.H. Robinson Worldwide's change in receivables has grown at a -60.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.55B to -$95.36M.
- What does change in receivables mean?
- The net change in the amount of money owed to the company by customers and other parties.