Income Tax
C.H. Robinson Worldwide Income Tax decreased by 35.6% to $19.44M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.6%, from $21.50M to $19.44M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Income Tax shows a downward trend with a -6.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase relative to pre-tax income may signal a higher effective tax rate or changes in tax legislation, while a decrease may indicate tax benefits or lower jurisdictional rates.
Detailed definition
Represents the total provision for income taxes recognized by the company during the reporting period, including both cu...
Peer comparison
Highly dependent on the company's geographic footprint and tax planning strategies compared to peers.
income_tax_expenseHistorical Data
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $53.32M | $47.05M | $38.91M | $60.95M | $94.09M | $45.84M | $25.37M | $17.88M | $17.05M | $10.83M | $38.31M | $17.45M | $30.31M | $46.61M | $19.14M | $21.50M | $41.42M | $42.25M | $30.21M | $19.44M |
| QoQ Change | — | -11.7% | -17.3% | +56.6% | +54.4% | -51.3% | -44.7% | -29.5% | -4.6% | -36.5% | +253.9% | -54.4% | +73.7% | +53.8% | -58.9% | +12.3% | +92.7% | +2.0% | -28.5% | -35.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +76.5% | -2.6% | -34.8% | -70.7% | -81.9% | -76.4% | +51.0% | -2.4% | +77.8% | +330.6% | -50.0% | +23.2% | +36.6% | -9.4% | +57.8% | -9.6% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Forwarding | -$198.75K | -$198.75K | -$198.75K | -$198.75K | -$5.50M |
| All Other and Corporate | — | — | — | — | $0.00 |
| NAST | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Total | $17.88M | $17.05M | $10.83M | $38.31M | $46.61M |
All Other and Corporate, Global Forwarding, NAST were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is C.H. Robinson Worldwide's income tax?
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) reported income tax of $19.44M in Q1 2026.
- How has C.H. Robinson Worldwide's income tax changed year-over-year?
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide's income tax decreased by 9.6% year-over-year, from $21.50M to $19.44M.
- What is the long-term trend for C.H. Robinson Worldwide's income tax?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), C.H. Robinson Worldwide's income tax has grown at a -6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $178.05M to $135.38M.
- What does income tax mean?
- The total amount of income tax the company is required to pay on its earnings.