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Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) Stock Analysis

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) is a Trucking stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

WERN

$29.88

+$0.08 (+0.27%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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WERN Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$29.90
Previous Close
$29.80
Day's Range
29.37–30.15
52-Week Range
23.06–47.49
Volume
706.36K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.29
Valuation
Market Cap
$1.79B
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
14.29
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
3.83
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.55
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−0.77
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$2.97B−1.84%
Net Income (FY)
−$14.40M−142.06%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−1.42%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
59.98M
1-Year Return
+4.91%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.56+1.88%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 5, 2026
Earnings Date
October 27, 2026
Avg Volume
988.52K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, WERN closed at $29.88, +4.91% over 1 year.

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) has a market capitalization of $1.79B.

In fiscal 2025, WERN reported revenue of $2.97B.

WERN Stock Return by Calendar Year

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $10,491
+4.91%
5 years
$10,000 $6,832
−31.68%
10 years
$10,000 $16,362
+63.62%

If you had invested $10,000 in Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $16,362 at the close on October 21, 2026: +63.62% in total, +5.05% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+0.79%
2025−14.87%
2024−14.23%
2023+6.60%
2022−14.41%
2021+22.74%
2020+9.01%
2019+39.56%
2018−22.81%
2017+44.63%
2016 (partial year)+11.21%

As of October 21, 2026.

WERN Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$2.97B−$14.40M−0.5%
2024$3.03B$34.23M1.1%
2023$3.28B$112.38M3.4%
2022$3.29B$241.26M7.3%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$2.97B$288.41M$55.88M−$14.40M−0.5%
2024$3.03B$338.63M$66.15M$34.23M1.1%
2023$3.28B$423.65M$176.42M$112.38M3.4%
2022$3.29B$521.59M$323.08M$241.26M7.3%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

WERN Dividend History

$0.56+33.3% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.423—
2025$0.564+33.3%
2024$0.423−23.6%
2023$0.554+7.8%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.423—
2025$0.564+33.3%
2024$0.423−23.6%
2023$0.554+7.8%
2022$0.514+10.9%
2021$0.464+2.2%
2020$0.455−88.8%
2019$4.024+1,082.4%
2018$0.344+25.9%
2017$0.274+350.0%
2016$0.061—

Most recent payment: $0.14 per share, ex-dividend July 6, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

WERN Valuation vs Trucking Median

Median of 17 stocks
MetricWERNTrucking medianvs median
P/S ratio0.551.0849% below
Profit margin−1.42%0.39%1.8 pts below

Medians across 17 Trucking stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) at $1.79B. The company sits in the Industrials sector, in the Trucking industry. The company reports 14,500 employees.

WERN last closed at $29.88 on October 21, 2026. That is +$0.08 (+0.27%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $23.06 to $47.49. The latest close sits 29.58% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $2.97B. That is −1.84% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $3.03B. The same year closed with a net loss of $14.40M. Profit margin runs at −1.42%. That is 1.8 percentage points below the Trucking median of 0.39%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to −0.77.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $3.29B in 2022 to $2.97B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 3 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The record shows negative trailing earnings, so no price-to-earnings ratio is published. On forward earnings the ratio is 14.29. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 3.83. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.55. On price-to-sales that is 48.86% below the Trucking median of 1.08. 17 Trucking companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.29. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 30.75%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +4.91%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +5.05%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 1.88% on the latest price. That is 0.6 percentage points above the Trucking median yield of 1.3%. At the indicated rate that is $0.56 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is October 5, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.42 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.56 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2017 at +44.63%; the weakest is 2018 at −22.81%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +0.79% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) operates in the Trucking industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Werner Enterprises, Inc. WERN $1.79B —
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. ODFL $39.29B 36.3
XPO, Inc. XPO $22.07B 55.4
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. KNX $10.29B 234.1

The Trucking industry average P/E ratio is 49.1x. Werner Enterprises, Inc. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Werner Enterprises, Inc.

Werner Enterprises, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in transporting truckload shipments of general commodities in interstate and intrastate commerce in the United States, Mexico, Canada, and internationally. The company operates a fleet of medium-to-long-haul vans that transport various consumer nondurable products and other commodities in truckload quantities using dry van trailers; the expedited fleet, which provides time-sensitive truckload services using driver teams; a regional short-haul fleet for truckload van service; and temperature-controlled fleet, which offers truckload services for temperature-sensitive products using temperature-controlled trailers to retail distribution center or manufacturing facility, utilizing either dry van or specialized trailers. It also provides non-asset-based transportation and logistics services, comprising truckload logistics, which uses contracted carriers to complete shipments for brokerage customers and freight management customers, which it offers logistics management services and solutions; intermodal, which offers rail transportation through alliances with rail and drayage providers as an alternative to truck transportation; and werner final mile offers residential and commercial deliveries of large or heavy items using third-party agents and independent contractors. In addition, the company sells used trucks and trailers; and trades used trucks to original equipment manufacturers. It transports retail store merchandise, consumer products, food and beverage products and manufactured products. As of December 31, 2025, it had a fleet of 7,100 trucks, which included 6,785 that were company-operated, as well as 315 owned and operated by independent contractors; 28,780 trailers that comprised dry vans, flatbeds, and temperature-controlled, and other trailers; and 27 drayage company trucks and 170 Final Mile delivery trucks. Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

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