C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW) Stake Lessened by Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC

Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC cut its stake in C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRWFree Report) by 6.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 20,261 shares of the transportation company’s stock after selling 1,291 shares during the period. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in C.H. Robinson Worldwide were worth $2,093,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Cascade Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in C.H. Robinson Worldwide by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Cascade Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 15,987 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $1,652,000 after buying an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide by 83.5% in the 3rd quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 244 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 111 shares in the last quarter. Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd. lifted its position in C.H. Robinson Worldwide by 3.5% in the 4th quarter. Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 3,873 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $400,000 after buying an additional 131 shares in the last quarter. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in C.H. Robinson Worldwide by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC now owns 6,498 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $717,000 after buying an additional 144 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sound Financial Strategies Group LLC lifted its position in C.H. Robinson Worldwide by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Sound Financial Strategies Group LLC now owns 8,387 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $867,000 after buying an additional 156 shares in the last quarter. 93.15% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at C.H. Robinson Worldwide

In other C.H. Robinson Worldwide news, insider Michael D. Castagnetto sold 2,032 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $103.81, for a total value of $210,941.92. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 34,469 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,578,226.89. The trade was a 5.57 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Angela K. Freeman sold 8,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $100.39, for a total transaction of $803,120.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 77,027 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,732,740.53. This represents a 9.41 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 15,048 shares of company stock valued at $1,513,656 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 1.47% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have recently commented on CHRW. Citigroup dropped their price target on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide from $130.00 to $124.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, February 3rd. Stifel Nicolaus upgraded shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $113.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 31st. Robert W. Baird raised their price target on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide from $115.00 to $124.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, December 13th. Raymond James decreased their price target on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide from $123.00 to $118.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, Susquehanna decreased their price target on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide from $130.00 to $127.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have assigned a hold rating and thirteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $117.65.

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C.H. Robinson Worldwide Trading Up 2.1 %

Shares of CHRW stock opened at $98.38 on Friday. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. has a 12-month low of $65.00 and a 12-month high of $114.82. The company has a market capitalization of $11.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.55, a P/E/G ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.83. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $101.13 and a 200 day moving average price of $104.54. The company has a quick ratio of 1.49, a current ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRWGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The transportation company reported $1.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.10 by $0.11. C.H. Robinson Worldwide had a net margin of 2.63% and a return on equity of 34.53%. Research analysts forecast that C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. will post 4.83 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 1st. Investors of record on Friday, March 7th will be issued a dividend of $0.62 per share. This represents a $2.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.52%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 7th. C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s dividend payout ratio is currently 64.42%.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Profile

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C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides freight transportation services, and related logistics and supply chain services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: North American Surface Transportation and Global Forwarding. The company offers transportation and logistics services, such as truckload, less than truckload transportation brokerage services, which include the shipment of single or multiple pallets of freight; intermodal transportation that comprises the shipment service of freight in containers or trailers by a combination of truck and rail; and non-vessel operating common carrier and freight forwarding services, as well as organizes air shipments and provides door-to-door services.

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