How has C.H. Robinson Worldwide's NAST — average headcount (employee) changed year-over-year?

C.H. Robinson Worldwide's NAST — average headcount (employee) decreased by 10.0% year-over-year, from 5.3K to 4.8K.

What does NAST — average headcount (employee) mean?

The average number of full-time equivalent employees working within the North American Surface Transportation segment during the reporting period. This is a key driver of personnel expenses and operational capacity.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide CHRW NAST — Average headcount (employee)

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.0B-0.8%

Operating income$175.7M-0.7%

Net income$147.2M+8.8%

EPS (diluted)$1.22+9.9%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$159.7M+22.9%

Total debt$1.6B-4.9%

Total equity$1.7B-1.8%

Total assets$5.2B+0.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$68.6M-35.6%

CapEx$2.6M-21.3%

Free cash flow$66.0M-36.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$22.2B+102%

Enterprise value$23.69B+89.4%

P/E37.1×+16.5×

P/S1.4×+0.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin92.1%—

Operating margin4.9%+0.8pp

Net margin3.7%+0.8pp

FCF margin5.3%+1.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity34.8%+2.7pp

Debt / equity1×0.0×

Current ratio1.6×+0.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by C.H. Robinson Worldwide in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept chrw:EntityNumberOfEmployeesWeightedAverageDuringPeriod.

The official record: C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is C.H. Robinson Worldwide's NAST — average headcount (employee)?: C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) reported NAST — average headcount (employee) of 4.8K in Q1 2026.
How has C.H. Robinson Worldwide's NAST — average headcount (employee) changed year-over-year?: C.H. Robinson Worldwide's NAST — average headcount (employee) decreased by 10.0% year-over-year, from 5.3K to 4.8K.
What does NAST — average headcount (employee) mean?: The average number of full-time equivalent employees working within the North American Surface Transportation segment during the reporting period. This is a key driver of personnel expenses and operational capacity.