Plus, Standard Forwarding's big rebrand, J.B. Hunt focuses on intermodal mix amid muted market, DOT ends NY congestion tolls, and more.
Funny Freight Friday: Sometimes a meme is worth a thousand words.
Here's how Rapido is supporting cross-border freight operations between the US and Mexico, solving logistics challenges with expert advisory, staffing solutions, and strategic partnerships.
C.H. Robinson's Q4 2023 earnings report showed a decline in gross profits by 20% to $609.3 million, and income from operations decreased by 34.5% from a year earlier.
C.H. Robinson's Q4 2023 report shows continued struggle with a difficult freight environment. Income from operations fell 34.5% year-over-year to $107.4 million. Gross profits decreased by 20% to $609.3 million. Adjusted gross profits across all transportation modes were lower than in the previous quarter.
Stock Price Impact: Post-earnings announcement, C.H. Robinson's stock price fell 12.59%, reflecting investor concerns over the company's financial health and market positioning.
Verdict on earnings at $CHRW has been swift and savage. It hit a 52-wk low at $71.57 today. It was $89.71 as recently as Jan 5. Stock hasn't been this low since May '20. At its nadir today it was down 14.9% from Wed close. It popped back to $73.35 by 3:45 pm EST. #trucking pic.twitter.com/0asTFz3Vzd
— John Kingston (@JohnHKingston) February 1, 2024
Company's Outlook and Strategy: CEO David Bozeman emphasized strategies to mitigate these challenges, including a focus on the spot market and cost optimization efforts.
Source: FreightWaves | C.H. Robinson
Forward Air bounces back 30% after tanking from its Omni merger mess. Investors are cautiously optimistic about the turnaround.
Aurora raises $483M, extending runway to 2026. Plans driverless truck launch in Texas by year-end. Here's how they are tackling trucking industry challenges.
UPS maintains ambitious 2026 targets, but investors remain skeptical as it misses its Q2 expectations, sending the stock tumbling 13%.
Lineage, the cold chain logistics leader, plans a massive $3.85 billion IPO, offering 47 million shares priced between $70 to $82 each.
Join over 12K+ subscribers to get the latest freight news and entertainment directly in your inbox for free. Subscribe & be sure to check your inbox to confirm (and your spam folder just in case).
