Comment / Conf call redux: CH Robinson mutes analysts

US forwarder CH Robinson had a mixed bag of results in 2020, with Q4 and full-year financials out last week.

The core North American Surface Transportation unit limped to little more than a flat year.

But in Forwarding, Robinson went from strength to strength (our Premium take here).

In the customary post-results conference call between management and the analyst community, the analysts were, in fact, not allowed to speak.

Instead, questions were pre-submitted (as usual).

Yawn.

Inevitably, the answers went on a bit and as usual, ...