NASDAQ:WERN Werner Enterprises (WERN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $32.34 -0.47 (-1.43%) Closing price 10/7/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$32.23 -0.11 (-0.35%) As of 07:29 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Werner Enterprises Stock (NASDAQ:WERN) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Werner Enterprises alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$32.06▼$32.7650-Day Range$32.34▼$40.0452-Week Range$23.06▼$47.49Volume639,659 shsAverage Volume883,543 shsMarket Capitalization$1.94 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.73%Price Target$39.62Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Werner Enterprises, Inc. is a transportation and logistics company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1956 by C.L. Werner, the company provides freight transportation and supply chain services to customers across North America. The company’s operations include truckload transportation, dedicated transportation, and logistics services. Its truckload business transports general commodities through one-way and dedicated fleets, while its logistics operations arrange transportation using a network of carriers and other service providers. Werner also offers services connected with intermodal transportation and final-mile delivery. Werner Enterprises serves shippers throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada, supporting industries such as retail, manufacturing, food and beverage, and consumer products. Derek J. Leathers has served as the company’s chief executive officer and chairman, following a long career with Werner Enterprises.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Werner Enterprises Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks73rd Percentile Overall ScoreWERN MarketRank™: Werner Enterprises scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 292nd out of 658 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.9 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingWerner Enterprises has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.19, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 4 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Upside PotentialWerner Enterprises has a consensus price target of $39.62, representing about 22.5% upside from its current price of $32.34.Amount of Analyst CoverageWerner Enterprises has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Werner Enterprises' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth114.55% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Werner Enterprises are expected to grow by 114.55% in the coming year, from $1.10 to $2.36 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Werner Enterprises is -42.55, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Werner Enterprises is -42.55, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWerner Enterprises has a P/B Ratio of 1.42. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Werner Enterprises' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted8.42% of the float of Werner Enterprises has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWerner Enterprises has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.62.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Werner Enterprises has recently decreased by 7.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldWerner Enterprises pays a meaningful dividend of 1.71%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWerner Enterprises has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Werner Enterprises will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.73% next year. This indicates that Werner Enterprises will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Werner Enterprises' dividend. News and Social Media0.9 / 5News Sentiment-0.57 News SentimentWerner Enterprises has a news sentiment score of -0.57. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.46 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Werner Enterprises this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Werner Enterprises insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.30% of the stock of Werner Enterprises is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.32% of the stock of Werner Enterprises is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Werner Enterprises' insider trading history. Receive WERN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Werner Enterprises and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. WERN Stock News HeadlinesTop 3 Industrials Stocks That May Explode This MonthOctober 7 at 6:50 AM | benzinga.comWerner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Price Target Cut to $37.00 by Analysts at Wells Fargo & CompanyOctober 6 at 9:36 AM | americanbankingnews.comElon Warns "America Will Go Bankrupt". Trump's Plan Inside.National debt just crossed 40 trillion dollars, and Elon Musk says America is 1,000% going to go bankrupt without major changes. As former head of the Department of Government Efficiency under President Trump, Musk saw firsthand how looming spending cuts could rattle markets and squeeze 401ks, IRAs, and TSPs. A preserved IRS provision may help everyday investors shield their retirement savings before the next wave of volatility hits.October 8 at 1:00 AM | American Hartford Gold (Ad)Werner Enterprises Board Member Resigns for New RoleOctober 6 at 6:50 AM | tipranks.comWerner to Release Third Quarter Earnings and Host Earnings Call on October 27, 2026September 28, 2026 | marketscreener.comMWerner® to Release Third Quarter Earnings and Host Earnings Call on October 27, 2026September 24, 2026 | businesswire.comWerner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) Presents at Morgan Stanley's 14th Annual Laguna Conference TranscriptSeptember 15, 2026 | seekingalpha.comWerner Enterprises wraps truck to honor 25 years since the 9/11 attacksSeptember 11, 2026 | msn.comSee More Headlines WERN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WERN shares performed this year? Werner Enterprises' stock was trading at $30.01 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, WERN stock has increased by 7.8% and is now trading at $32.34. How were Werner Enterprises' earnings last quarter? Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The transportation company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.24 by $0.02. The business's revenue was up 24.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Is Werner Enterprises doing a stock buyback? Werner Enterprises' board initiated a share repurchase plan on Monday, August 11th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase 5,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This allows the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued. Does Werner Enterprises have any subsidiaries? Werner Enterprises subsidiaries include these companies: ECM Transport Group, American Institute of Trucking Inc., Career Path Training Corporation, CG&G II Inc., CG&G Inc., Fleet Truck Sales Inc. dba Werner Fleet Sales, Gra-Gar LLC, and more. How do I buy shares of Werner Enterprises? Shares of WERN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Werner Enterprises own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Werner Enterprises investors own include Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD) and Visa (V). Company Calendar Record date for 7/22 Dividend7/06/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/22 Dividend7/06/2026Dividend Payable7/22/2026Last Earnings7/28/2026Record date for 10/21 Dividend10/05/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/21 Dividend10/05/2026Today10/07/2026Dividend Payable10/21/2026Next Earnings (Confirmed)10/27/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 2 weeks, WERN's financial health has been in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorIndustrials Industry Ground Transportation Sub-IndustryCargo Ground Transportation Current SymbolNASDAQ:WERN CIK793074 Webwww.werner.com Phone(402) 895-6640Fax402-895-9104Employees8,677Year Founded1956Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Werner Enterprises$39.62 High Price Target$55.00 Low Price Target$31.00 Potential Upside/Downside+22.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.19 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.76) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio29.40 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$14.40 million Net Margins-1.42% Pretax Margin-2.00% Return on Equity1.18% Return on Assets0.52% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.60 Current Ratio1.45 Quick Ratio1.42 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.97 billion Price / Sales0.65 Cash Flow$4.70 per share Price / Cash Flow6.88 Book Value$22.78 per share Price / Book1.42Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares59,980,000Free Float59,197,000Market Cap$1.94 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.29 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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