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Werner Enterprises

(NASDAQ) WERN

Current Price$45.94
Market Cap$2.61BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1986)+2,991%
5 Year+4%
1 Year+59%
1 Month+2%
Werner Enterprises last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 43.612026-07-15
Werner Enterprises stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+1.04%USD 43.162026-07-08
1 month+1.58%USD 42.932026-06-15
3 month+34.66%USD 32.382026-04-16
Year to date+47.1%USD 29.652025-12-31
1 year+59.03%USD 27.422025-07-15
3 year+5.77%USD 41.232023-07-14
5 year+4.48%USD 41.742021-07-16
Since inception+2,991.45%USD 1.411986-06-20

Werner Enterprises Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$2.61BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$3.07B

Net Income (TTM)

-$8.56M

EPS (TTM)

-$0.16

P/E Ratio

-277.95

Dividend

$0.56

Beta (Volatility)

0.78 (Low)

Price

$45.94

Volume

957,476.404

Open

$44.29

Previous Close

$45.99

Daily Range

$44.19 - $46.17

52-Week Range

$23.06 - $46.17

Estimated Earnings Date

Jul 28, 2026

WERN News

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Why Are Investors Forgiving Werner Enterprises' Earnings Miss?

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Werner Enterprises Keeps $0.05 Quarterly Dividend Steady

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The Gory Details on Werner Enterprises's Double Miss

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Werner Keeps Dividend Steady at a Nickel

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About Werner Enterprises

Werner moves goods across North America using many trucks. They help stores and factories deliver products to customers. The company also handles shipping through rail and delivery teams.

What Services Does Werner Provide?

  • Truckload Transportation Services: Fleet operations for consumer goods and commodities; accounts for about 74% of revenue.
  • Werner Logistics: Non-asset brokerage and freight management services; represents roughly 24% of revenue.
  • Dedicated Fleet: Tailored trucking services assigned to specific customers for retail or manufacturing.
  • Final Mile: Residential and commercial delivery of heavy items using two-person teams.
  • Intermodal: Rail transportation combined with trucking for a flexible shipping alternative.

Recent Strategic Moves

  • Acquired FirstFleet in January 2026 for $214.8 million to add 2,400 tractors and 11,000 trailers.
  • Restructured the One-Way Truckload business starting in late 2025 to focus on more profitable freight routes.
  • Settled a decade-long class action lawsuit, Abarca et al. v. Werner, in October 2025 for $18 million.
  • Expanded Werner Logistics offerings in rail and final-mile delivery for large or heavy commercial goods.

How the Company Stand Out

Werner operates a large fleet of 9,040 tractors as of March 2026 to ensure scale across North America. The business model focuses on dedicated services where trucks work for specific customers to guarantee reliable shipping schedules.

The Financial Scorecard

  • Revenue rose to $808.6 million in Q1 2026, up 13.6% from $712.1 million in Q1 2025.
  • Operating income turned positive at $4.0 million in Q1 2026, compared to a $5.8 million loss a year earlier.
  • Net loss narrowed to $4.3 million in Q1 2026, improved from a $10.1 million loss in Q1 2025.
  • Free cash flow reached $30.7 million in Q1 2026, up 423.5% from $5.9 million in the prior year.
  • Total debt reached $878.2 million on March 31, 2026, up from $752.0 million at the end of 2025.

The Big Picture

Werner is shifting its focus toward dedicated contracts and specialized logistics to improve its financial results. Recent acquisition and restructuring efforts highlight a move toward more stable, long-term customer relationships.

AI Generated • May 25, 2026

Industry

Road and Rail

Sector

Industrials

Employees

12,031

CEO

Derek J. Leathers

Website

www.werner.com

Headquarters

Omaha, NE 68145-0308, US

WERN Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

8.41%

Operating Margin

2.14%

Net Income Margin

-0.28%

Return on Equity

-0.62%

Return on Capital

3.30%

Return on Assets

-0.26%

Earnings Yield

-0.36%

Dividend Yield

1.28%

Payout Ratio

-3.95%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$2.61BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

59.95M

Volume

957.48K

Avg. Volume

1.07M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$258.32M

Operating Income

$65.71M

EBITDA

$320.29M

Operating Cash Flow

$235.91M

Capital Expenditure

-$279.64M

Free Cash Flow

-$43.73M

Cash & ST Invst.

$61.54M

Total Debt

$1.04B

Werner Enterprises Performance Analysis

Werner Enterprises annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 3,289,978,00020.3%
20232023-12-31USD 3,283,499,000-0.2%
20242024-12-31USD 3,030,258,000-7.7%
20252025-12-31USD 2,974,396,000-1.8%
Werner Enterprises sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-305.8%
Q32025-09-302.4%
Q42025-12-31-4.4%
Q12026-03-319.6%
Werner Enterprises annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 3.74-2.1%
20232023-12-31USD 1.76-52.8%
20242024-12-31USD 0.55-69.0%
20252025-12-31USD -0.24N/A
Werner Enterprises sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30550.0%
Q32025-09-30-147.2%
Q42025-12-31-35.3%
Q12026-03-3184.5%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$808.61M

+13.6%

Gross Profit

$39.47M

-43.3%

Gross Margin

4.88%

N/A

Market Cap

$2.61BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$217.31K

N/A

Employees

12,031

N/A

Net Income

-$4.26M

+57.8%

EBITDA

$81.91M

+23.7%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$61.54M

+18.5%

Total Debt

$1.04B

+51.2%

Accounts Receivable

$500.91M

+19.6%

Inventory

$14.40M

+10.9%

Long Term Debt

$957.18M

+42.1%

Short Term Debt

$84.14M

+444.2%

Return on Assets

-0.26%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

2.37%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$30.66M

+423.5%

Operating Cash Flow

$83.45M

+184.1%

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Questions About WERN

What is the current price of Werner Enterprises?

Werner Enterprises is trading at $45.99 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Werner Enterprises?

Over the past 52 weeks, Werner Enterprises has traded between $23.06 and $46.17.

How much debt does Werner Enterprises have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Werner Enterprises reported total debt of $1.04B.

How much cash does Werner Enterprises have on hand?

Werner Enterprises reported $61.54M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Werner Enterprises’s dividend yield?

Werner Enterprises currently has a dividend yield of 1.28%.

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