C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. Reports Gain In Q2 Earnings

(RTTNews) - C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (CHRW) revealed earnings for its second quarter that increased from the same period last year.

The company's profit came in at $193.79 million, or $1.44 per share. This compares with $143.94 million, or $1.06 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $1.32 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 52.3% to $5.53 billion from $3.63 billion last year.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $193.79 Mln. vs. $143.94 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $1.44 vs. $1.06 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $1.32 -Revenue (Q2): $5.53 Bln vs. $3.63 Bln last year.