C.H. Robinson(CHRW) ZACKS·2025-01-23 13:31Earnings Report and Estimates - C H Robinson (CHRW) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2024 results on Jan 29, after market close [1] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for CHRW's fourth-quarter 2024 earnings per share has been revised upward by 1 8% in the past 60 days to 4 47 billion, indicating a 5 9% increase from fourth-quarter 2023 actuals [2] - CHRW has surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in three of the past four quarters, with an average beat of 10 3% [3] Revenue and Segment Performance - Revenues from the service line transportation segment are estimated at 380 8 million [4] - North American Surface Transportation's fourth-quarter revenues are estimated at 878 million, implying a 23 3% increase from the year-ago reported figure [5] Operational Efficiency and Earnings Potential - CHRW's operational efficiency, driven by robust cost-cutting initiatives, is expected to bolster the company's bottom-line performance [6] - The company has an Earnings ESP of +5 71%, with the Most Accurate Estimate pegged at $1 18, 6 cents above the Zacks Consensus Estimate [8] - CHRW currently holds a Zacks Rank 2, increasing the odds of an earnings beat [8] Other Transportation Stocks - JetBlue Airways (JBLU) has an Earnings ESP of +5 02% and a Zacks Rank 3, with fourth-quarter 2024 results scheduled for release on Jan 28 [11] - JBLU has surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the preceding four quarters, with an average beat of 62 8% [11] - Southwest Airlines (LUV) has an Earnings ESP of +6 78% and a Zacks Rank 2, with fourth-quarter results set for release on Jan 30 [12] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for LUV's fourth-quarter 2024 earnings has moved north by 32 2% in the past 90 days [12] - LUV's earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in three of the preceding four quarters, delivering an average surprise of 111 6% [12]