NASDAQ:WERN Werner Enterprises (WERN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $26.06 +1.16 (+4.66%) Closing price 05/2/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.06 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05/2/2025 04:42 PM 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Werner Enterprises Stock (NASDAQ:WERN) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Werner Enterprises alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$25.01▼$26.3850-Day Range$24.66▼$32.5652-Week Range$23.02▼$42.48Volume1.72 million shsAverage Volume819,483 shsMarket Capitalization$1.61 billionP/E Ratio47.38Dividend Yield2.15%Price Target$29.92Consensus RatingReduce Company OverviewWerner Enterprises, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in transporting truckload shipments of general commodities in interstate and intrastate commerce in the United States, Mexico, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Truckload Transportation Services and Werner Logistics. The Truckload Transportation Services segment operates a fleet of medium-to-long-haul vans that transports various consumer nondurable products and other commodities in truckload quantities using dry van trailers; the expedited fleet, which offers time-sensitive truckload services using driver teams; a regional short-haul fleet that provides truckload van service in the United States; and temperature-controlled fleet, which offers truckload services for temperature-sensitive products using temperature-controlled trailers. This segment provides truckload services to retail distribution centers or manufacturing facilities using dry vans or trailers to transport retail store merchandise, consumer products, food and beverage products, and manufactured products. As of December 31, 2023, it had a fleet of 8,000 trucks, which included 7,740 company-operated, as well as 260 owned and operated by independent contractors; and 30,810 trailers that comprised dry vans, flatbeds, temperature-controlled, and other trailers. The Werner Logistics segment provides non-asset-based transportation and logistics services, including truck brokerage; logistics management services and solutions; rail transportation through alliances with rail and drayage providers; and residential and commercial deliveries of large or heavy items using liftgate straight trucks. As of December 31, 2023, this segment operated 35 drayage tractors and 115 delivery trucks. It also sells used trucks and trailers; and trades used trucks to original equipment manufacturers. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.Read More… Werner Enterprises Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks75th Percentile Overall ScoreWERN MarketRank™: Werner Enterprises scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 40th out of 128 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.9 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingWerner Enterprises has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.85, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 4 sell ratings.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 Growth74.80% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Werner Enterprises are expected to grow by 74.80% in the coming year, from $1.27 to $2.22 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Werner Enterprises is 47.38, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.96.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Werner Enterprises is 47.38, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 13.46.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWerner Enterprises has a P/B Ratio of 1.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted5.48% 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 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Werner Enterprises has recently decreased by 5.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldWerner Enterprises pays a meaningful dividend of 2.02%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWerner Enterprises does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Werner Enterprises is 193.10%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Werner Enterprises will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.23% next year. This indicates that Werner Enterprises will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Werner Enterprises' dividend. Sustainability and ESG0.0 / 5Environmental Score-6.24 Percentage of Shares Shorted5.48% 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 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Werner Enterprises has recently decreased by 5.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.2 / 5News Sentiment-0.08 News SentimentWerner Enterprises has a news sentiment score of -0.08. 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 0.59 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 40 news articles for Werner Enterprises this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for WERN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Werner Enterprises to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 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 InsidersOnly 1.30% 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. Email Address WERN Stock News HeadlinesWerner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Stock Rating Lowered by Evercore ISIMay 3 at 1:42 AM | americanbankingnews.comThe Goldman Sachs Group Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Stock PriceMay 3 at 1:42 AM | americanbankingnews.comThe Man I Turn to In Times Like ThisA storm is brewing in the markets: new tariffs, recession warnings, and panic in the headlines. That’s when publisher Brett Aitken turns to Whitney Tilson—a man CNBC once dubbed “The Prophet.” Tilson just released a new prediction that runs counter to what mainstream finance is telling you.May 3, 2025 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Stifel Nicolaus Cuts Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Price Target to $24.00May 3 at 1:42 AM | americanbankingnews.comWells Fargo & Company Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Stock PriceMay 3 at 1:42 AM | americanbankingnews.comTD Cowen Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Stock PriceMay 3 at 1:42 AM | americanbankingnews.comWerner Enterprises First Quarter 2025 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsMay 2 at 12:54 PM | uk.finance.yahoo.comWerner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Hits New 1-Year Low on Analyst DowngradeMay 2 at 3:13 AM | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines WERN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WERN shares performed this year? Werner Enterprises' stock was trading at $35.92 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, WERN stock has decreased by 27.4% and is now trading at $26.06. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Werner Enterprises' earnings last quarter? Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 29th. The transportation company reported ($0.12) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.24. Werner Enterprises's revenue for the quarter was down 7.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Werner Enterprises have any subsidiaries? Werner Enterprises subsidiaries include 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. Who are Werner Enterprises' major shareholders? Werner Enterprises' top institutional shareholders include Victory Capital Management Inc. (5.89%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (2.97%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.96%) and Congress Asset Management Co. (0.70%). View institutional ownership trends. 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 5/7 Dividend4/14/2025Ex-Dividend for 5/7 Dividend4/14/2025Last Earnings4/29/2025Today5/03/2025Dividend Payable5/07/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTransportation Industry Trucking, except local Sub-IndustryTrucking Current SymbolNASDAQ:WERN CIK793074 Webwww.werner.com Phone(402) 895-6640Fax402-895-9104Employees14,300Year Founded1956Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$29.92 High Stock Price Target$52.00 Low Stock Price Target$21.00 Potential Upside/Downside+14.8%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.85 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.29 Trailing P/E Ratio47.38 Forward P/E Ratio20.52 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$34.23 million Net Margins1.13% Pretax Margin1.40% Return on Equity2.27% Return on Assets1.08% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.43 Current Ratio1.52 Quick Ratio1.48 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.03 billion Price / Sales0.53 Cash Flow$4.00 per share Price / Cash Flow6.51 Book Value$23.56 per share Price / Book1.11Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares61,872,000Free Float61,066,000Market Cap$1.61 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.06 Social Links 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know? 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