Werner Enterprises Stock Forecast, Price & News

Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Werner Enterprises a buy right now?

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Werner Enterprises in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Werner Enterprises stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in WERN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Werner Enterprises?

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When is Werner Enterprises' next earnings date?

Werner Enterprises is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 27th 2021.
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How were Werner Enterprises' earnings last quarter?

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN) issued its earnings results on Thursday, July, 29th. The transportation company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.87 by $0.01. The transportation company earned $649.81 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $642.99 million. Werner Enterprises had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.53% and a net margin of 9.10%.
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How has Werner Enterprises' stock been impacted by Coronavirus?

Werner Enterprises' stock was trading at $32.21 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WERN shares have increased by 42.9% and is now trading at $46.04.
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How often does Werner Enterprises pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Werner Enterprises?

Werner Enterprises declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 17th. Stockholders of record on Monday, October 4th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Tuesday, October 19th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.04%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 1st.
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Is Werner Enterprises a good dividend stock?

Werner Enterprises pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.05%. Werner Enterprises does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Werner Enterprises is 18.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Werner Enterprises will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.80% next year. This indicates that Werner Enterprises will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for WERN?

15 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Werner Enterprises' shares. Their forecasts range from $41.00 to $65.00. On average, they expect Werner Enterprises' stock price to reach $50.86 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.5% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Werner Enterprises' key executives?

Werner Enterprises' management team includes the following people:

• Derek J. Leathers, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
• H. Marty Nordlund, Chief Operating Officer & Senior Executive VP
• John J. Steele, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VP
• Daragh P. Mahon, Chief Information Officer & Executive VP
• James Lynn Johnson, Secretary, Chief Accounting Officer & Executive VP

What is C.L. Werner's approval rating as Werner Enterprises' CEO?

201 employees have rated Werner Enterprises CEO C.L. Werner on Glassdoor.com. C.L. Werner has an approval rating of 82% among Werner Enterprises' employees.

Who are some of Werner Enterprises' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Werner Enterprises include Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), AMERCO (UHAL), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Avis Budget Group (CAR), Saia (SAIA), Landstar System (LSTR), Ryder System (R), Marten Transport (MRTN), Heartland Express (HTLD) and FRP (FRPH).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Werner Enterprises own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Werner Enterprises investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NIC (EGOV), Micron Technology (MU), Zoetis (ZTS), STMicroelectronics (STM) and Accenture (ACN).

What is Werner Enterprises' stock symbol?

Werner Enterprises trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WERN."

Who are Werner Enterprises' major shareholders?

Werner Enterprises' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.36%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.82%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.25%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (5.04%), State Street Corp (3.15%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.63%). Company insiders that own Werner Enterprises stock include Clarence L Werner, H Marty Nordlund, James Lynn Johnson and Jim S Schelble.
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Which major investors are selling Werner Enterprises stock?

WERN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Prudential Financial Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Invesco Ltd., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Geode Capital Management LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., State Street Corp, and FMR LLC. Company insiders that have sold Werner Enterprises company stock in the last year include H Marty Nordlund, and Jim S Schelble.
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Which major investors are buying Werner Enterprises stock?

WERN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., abrdn plc, LSV Asset Management, Victory Capital Management Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Edgestream Partners L.P., Weiss Multi Strategy Advisers LLC, and Moody National Bank Trust Division.
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How do I buy shares of Werner Enterprises?

Shares of WERN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Werner Enterprises' stock price today?

One share of WERN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $46.04.

How much money does Werner Enterprises make?

Werner Enterprises has a market capitalization of $3.13 billion and generates $2.37 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $169.08 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.59 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Werner Enterprises have?

Werner Enterprises employs 9,342 workers across the globe.

When was Werner Enterprises founded?

Werner Enterprises was founded in 1956.

What is Werner Enterprises' official website?

The official website for Werner Enterprises is www.werner.com.

Where are Werner Enterprises' headquarters?

Werner Enterprises is headquartered at 14507 FRONTIER ROAD, OMAHA NE, 68145.

How can I contact Werner Enterprises?

Werner Enterprises' mailing address is 14507 FRONTIER ROAD, OMAHA NE, 68145. The transportation company can be reached via phone at (422) 895-6640 or via email at [email protected].