Current Assets

Contract Assets

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Contract Assets increased by 16.2% to $181.86M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.9%, from $197.49M to $181.86M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Contract Assets shows a downward trend with a -4.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A growing balance may indicate strong project progress, but excessive growth relative to revenue could signal potential billing or collection bottlenecks.

Detailed definition

Contract assets represent the company's right to consideration for work completed under a contract that has not yet been...

Peer comparison

Standard for firms using percentage-of-completion accounting; peers in construction often carry significant contract asset balances.

Metric ID: contract_assets

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$292.76M$416.97M$453.66M$504.60M$518.75M$363.70M$257.60M$191.71M$188.21M$204.74M$189.90M$235.33M$260.40M$273.25M$200.33M$197.49M$188.90M$177.62M$156.44M$181.86M
QoQ Change+42.4%+8.8%+11.2%+2.8%-29.9%-29.2%-25.6%-1.8%+8.8%-7.2%+23.9%+10.7%+4.9%-26.7%-1.4%-4.4%-6.0%-11.9%+16.2%
YoY Change+77.2%-12.8%-43.2%-62.0%-63.7%-43.7%-26.3%+22.8%+38.4%+33.5%+5.5%-16.1%-27.5%-35.0%-21.9%-7.9%
Range$156.44M$518.75M
CAGR-9.5%
Avg YoY Growth-11.4%
Median YoY Growth-19.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is C.H. Robinson Worldwide's contract assets?
C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) reported contract assets of $181.86M in Q1 2026.
How has C.H. Robinson Worldwide's contract assets changed year-over-year?
C.H. Robinson Worldwide's contract assets decreased by 7.9% year-over-year, from $197.49M to $181.86M.
What is the long-term trend for C.H. Robinson Worldwide's contract assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), C.H. Robinson Worldwide's contract assets has grown at a -4.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $197.18M to $156.44M.
What does contract assets mean?
Revenue earned from projects that has not yet been invoiced to the customer.