C.H. Robinson Focusing On Global Expansion with Southeast Asia Trade Shift; What Lies Ahead?

C.H. Robinson delivered a solid performance in the first quarter of 2025, with significant progress on strategic initiatives aimed at improving market share and margins despite an unsteady freight market. The company’s North American Surface Transportation (NAST) division reported better-than-market growth in truckload and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments, demonstrating an ability to adapt and gain market share. In Global Forwarding, C.H. Robinson successfully won new business while optimizing expenses to enhance productivity, resulting in a 39% year-over-year increase in income from operations.