Growth Metrics

C. H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

C. H. Robinson Worldwide filings provide 18 years of Return on Capital Employed readings, the most recent being 24.42% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 45.0% to 24.42% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 24.42%, a 45.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 23.76%, up 97.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 24.42% in Q1 2026 for C. H. Robinson Worldwide, up from 24.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 41.5% in Q4 2022 to a low of 15.64% in Q1 2024.
  • Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years was 24.01% (2025), compared with a mean of 25.93%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: soared 1049bps in 2022 and later crashed -2552bps in 2023.
  • C. H. Robinson Worldwide's Return on Capital Employed stood at 41.5% in 2022, then plummeted by -61bps to 15.98% in 2023, then surged by 34bps to 21.37% in 2024, then rose by 12bps to 24.01% in 2025, then increased by 2bps to 24.42% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Capital Employed were 24.42% (Q1 2026), 24.01% (Q4 2025), and 23.52% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.