What the changes say
- Economic recession impacts freight volumes and spot market opportunities.
- Climate-related regulations on contracted transportation providers increase operational expenses.
What changed since the prior 10-K
Reworded
- 24% rewritten
Business environment and competition risk factors
Removed mention of supply chain disruptions impacting the marketplace and freight volumes.
- 21% rewritten
We cannot predict the impact future regulations may have on our business. Our failure to maintain required permits or licenses, or to comply with applicable regulations, could result in substantial fines or revocation of our operating permits and licenses
Updated environmental regulation description to a complex climate-related regulatory landscape and removed evolving transportation technology.
All 6 risk factors
Headings as the filing states them, in filing order.
Other
- 01Business environment and competition risk factors24% rewritten
- 02The occurrence or consequences of any of these factors may restrict our ability to operate in the affected region and/or decrease the profitability of our operations in that region
- 03Such impacts may disrupt our operations by adversely affecting our ability to procure services that meet regulatory or customer requirements and may negatively affect our results of operations, cash flows, and financial condition
- 04Governmental, regulatory, and legal risk factors
- 05Our business depends upon compliance with numerous government regulations. Our operations may be regulated and licensed by various federal, state, and local transportation agencies in the United States and similar governmental agencies in foreign countries in which we operate
- 06We cannot predict the impact future regulations may have on our business. Our failure to maintain required permits or licenses, or to comply with applicable regulations, could result in substantial fines or revocation of our operating permits and licenses21% rewritten
Other C. H. Robinson Worldwide 10-Ks
- FY2024 10-K risk factors6 risks
International expansion exposes the company to foreign currency fluctuations and longer payment cycles. Integration difficulties may arise from acquisitions. Transportation regulations and environmental laws impact operations and contracted providers.
Filed Feb 14, 2025
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