UBS reiterates Buy rating on C.H. Robinson stock, maintains $166 price target

Published 22/10/2025, 14:38
UBS reiterates Buy rating on C.H. Robinson stock, maintains $166 price target

Investing.com - UBS maintained its Buy rating on C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) with a price target of $166.00 on Wednesday. The stock, currently trading at $128.37, has shown strong momentum with a 42.7% surge over the past six months. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock is currently trading above its Fair Value, though analysts maintain a positive outlook with targets ranging from $71 to $166.

The investment firm acknowledged growing investor concerns about potential challenges facing the logistics company, including a possible sharp decline in truckload capacity in 2026 due to Department of Transportation pressure on driver supply and non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses.

UBS also noted market worries about cycle pressures such as lower ocean rates that could impact C.H. Robinson’s business performance in the coming years.

Despite these potential headwinds, UBS remains confident in C.H. Robinson’s strategic positioning, highlighting the company’s technology implementation and lean initiatives as significant advantages.

These operational improvements support reduction in operating expenses and expansion of gross margin percentage, which UBS believes are important factors making C.H. Robinson "one of the most attractive transports" in the sector.

In other recent news, C.H. Robinson has introduced a new logistics category called the "Agentic Supply Chain" at its Advance 2025 customer event. This platform is designed as an intelligent ecosystem that leverages artificial intelligence to enhance global supply chain operations. Stifel has raised its price target for C.H. Robinson to $144 from $111, maintaining a Buy rating, highlighting the company’s strong position in a market driven by outsourcing trends and tight transportation capacity. BMO Capital also adjusted its price target for the company, increasing it to $135 from $110, while keeping a Market Perform rating, citing confidence in the company’s self-help initiatives. Additionally, BMO Capital reiterated its Market Perform rating, maintaining a price target of $135, noting the cyclical nature of the truckload market as a factor in the investment case.

In other developments, Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. has appointed Andrew C. Clarke, the former CFO of C.H. Robinson, to its Board of Directors. Clarke will serve as an independent director and also holds a board position at LKQ Corporation. These recent developments reflect C.H. Robinson’s strategic advancements and ongoing influence in the logistics and supply chain sectors.

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