Werner Enterprises Company Profile (NASDAQ:WERN)

About Werner Enterprises

Werner Enterprises, Inc. is a transportation and logistics company. The Company is engaged in transporting truckload shipments of general commodities in both interstate and intrastate commerce. The Company operates through two segments: Truckload Transportation Services (Truckload) and Value Added Services (VAS). The Company also provides logistics services through its VAS division. Truckload segment comprises the One-Way Truckload and Specialized Services units. The Company's VAS segment is a non-asset-based transportation and logistics provider. VAS comprises operating units that provide non-trucking services to its customers, including truck brokerage, freight management, the intermodal unit and Werner Global Logistics international. The Company has a fleet of approximately 7,450 trucks, of which over 6,640 are Company-operated and over 810 are owned and operated by independent contractors. Its VAS division operates over 60 additional intermodal drayage trucks.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Transportation
Industry: Trucking
Sub-Industry: Trucking
Exchange: NASDAQ
Symbol: WERN
CUSIP: 95075510

Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $23.23
50 Day Moving Average: $23.42
200 Day Moving Average: $24.63
52-Week Range: $20.91 - $28.80
Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.69
Foreward P/E Ratio: 17.60
P/E Growth: 3.40
Market Cap: $1.67B
Outstanding Shares: 72,059,000
Beta: 0.86

Profitability:

Net Margins: 5.24%
Return on Equity: 11.42%
Return on Assets: 6.57%

Debt:

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.15%
Current Ratio: 1.64%
Quick Ratio: 1.57%

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Consensus Ratings for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	1 Sell Rating, 14 Hold Ratings, 2 Buy Ratings, 1 Strong Buy Rating
Consensus Rating:	Hold (Score: 2.17)
Consensus Price Target:	$27.06 (16.48% upside)

Analysts' Ratings History for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/12/2016	Barclays PLC	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$24.00 -> $26.00
8/18/2016	Morgan Stanley	Set Price Target	Buy	$27.00
7/25/2016	Deutsche Bank AG	Set Price Target	Hold	$22.00 -> $23.00
7/22/2016	Cowen and Company	Boost Price Target	Market Perform	$23.00 -> $24.00
7/11/2016	Citigroup Inc.	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$25.00 -> $24.00
6/26/2016	Wells Fargo & Co.	Reiterated Rating	Hold
6/22/2016	Susquehanna	Reiterated Rating	Neutral
6/21/2016	Credit Suisse Group AG	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$21.00
6/21/2016	Bank of America Corp.	Downgrade	Neutral -> Underperform
6/21/2016	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Downgrade	Overweight -> Neutral	$30.00 -> $23.00
6/21/2016	Royal Bank Of Canada	Lower Price Target	Outperform	$32.00 -> $28.00
6/7/2016	BB&T Corp.	Downgrade	Buy -> Hold
6/3/2016	Evercore ISI	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$28.00
4/21/2016	Stifel Nicolaus	Downgrade	Buy -> Hold	$30.00
3/14/2016	Avondale Partners	Downgrade	Outperform -> Market Perform	$28.00
2/1/2016	Raymond James Financial Inc.	Upgrade	Outperform -> Strong-Buy	$34.00
1/29/2016	Nomura	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$31.00 -> $28.00
12/18/2015	Robert W. Baird	Lower Price Target		$29.00 -> $28.00
10/21/2015	Stephens	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$33.00 -> $30.00
4/23/2015	Wolfe Research	Downgrade	Outperform -> Peer Perform

(Data available from 9/29/2014 forward)

Earnings History for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
10/18/2016
7/21/2016	Q2	$0.23	$0.25	$499.50 million	$498.68 million	View	N/A
4/20/2016	Q1	$0.32	$0.28	$494.68 million	$482.80 million	View	N/A
1/28/2016	Q4	$0.46	$0.51	$547.55 million	$528.75 million	View	N/A
10/20/2015	Q3	$0.43	$0.44	$548.59 million	$534.45 million	View	N/A
7/20/2015	Q2	$0.42	$0.44	$539.65 million	$534.60 million	View	N/A
4/22/2015	Q115	$0.31	$0.32	$510.74 million	$495.65 million	View	N/A
1/29/2015	Q414	$0.38	$0.45	$553.30 million	$551.20 million	View	N/A
10/20/2014	Q314	$0.36	$0.36	$542.95 million	$551.96 million	View	N/A
7/21/2014	Q214	$0.35	$0.35	$524.14 million	$542.10 million	View	N/A
4/21/2014	Q114	$0.21	$0.20	$500.27 million	$492.02 million	View	N/A
1/28/2014	Q413	$0.29	$0.30	$512.60 million	$517.90 million	View	N/A
10/17/2013	Q313	$0.29	$0.29	$503.82 million	$511.70 million	View	N/A
7/22/2013	Q2 2013	$0.37	$0.35	$519.28 million	$506.65 million	View	N/A
4/22/2013	Q1 2013	$0.28	$0.24	$505.99 million	$492.89 million	View	N/A
1/28/2013	Q4 2012	$0.35	$0.35	$509.27 million	$509.70 million	View	N/A
10/17/2012		$0.35	$0.34			View	N/A
7/18/2012		$0.42	$0.42			View	N/A
4/18/2012		$0.29	$0.29			View	N/A
1/26/2012		$0.39	$0.40			View	N/A
10/18/2011		$0.40	$0.40			View	N/A
7/20/2011		$0.34	$0.38			View	N/A
4/20/2011		$0.21	$0.22			View	N/A
1/26/2011		$0.31	$0.33			View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.14 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.32 EPS

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2016	2	$0.33	$0.33	$0.33
Q2 2016	2	$0.23	$0.39	$0.31
Q3 2016	2	$0.24	$0.28	$0.26
Q4 2016	2	$0.26	$0.29	$0.28

(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Current Dividend Information for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN)

Annual Dividend:	$0.24
Dividend Yield:	1.03%
Payout Ratio:	16.22% (Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 21.05% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate) 18.18% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)

Dividend History for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN)

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/19/2016	quarterly	$0.06	1%	9/29/2016	10/3/2016	10/18/2016
6/28/2016	quarterly	$0.06	1.07%	7/6/2016	7/8/2016	7/19/2016
2/23/2016	quarterly	$0.60	0.9%	4/14/2016	4/18/2016	5/3/2016
11/17/2015	quarterly	$0.60	0.9%	12/30/2015	1/4/2016	1/19/2016
8/17/2015	quarterly	$0.06	0.83%	10/1/2015	10/5/2015	10/20/2015
6/8/2015	quarterly	$0.05	0.71%	7/1/2015	7/6/2015	7/21/2015
3/23/2015	quarterly	$0.05	0.62%	4/16/2015	4/20/2015	5/5/2015
12/1/2014	quarterly	$0.05	0.65%	12/31/2014	1/5/2015	1/20/2015
9/9/2014	quarterly	$0.05	0.81%	10/2/2014	10/6/2014	10/21/2014
6/9/2014	quarterly	$0.05	0.74%	7/2/2014	7/7/2014	7/22/2014
3/24/2014	quarterly	$0.05	0.81%	4/10/2014	4/14/2014	5/6/2014
12/2/2013	quarterly	$0.05	0.84%	1/2/2014	1/6/2014	1/21/2014
9/5/2013	quarterly	$0.50	0.85%	10/3/2013	10/7/2013	10/22/2013
6/7/2013	quarterly	$0.05	0.8%	6/27/2013	7/1/2013	7/16/2013
3/25/2013	quarterly	$0.05	0.83%	4/11/2013	4/15/2013	5/7/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trading History for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN)

Insider Ownership Percentage: 34.80%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 64.80%

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
4/24/2015	Robert E Synowicki Jr	VP	Sell	3,500	$29.78	$104,230.00
2/19/2015	Gary L Werner	Chairman	Sell	5,007	$31.36	$157,019.52
2/19/2015	Gregory L Werner	CEO	Sell	5,053	$31.37	$158,512.61
2/18/2015	John J Steele	CFO	Sell	15,000	$31.04	$465,600.00
12/9/2014	Gary L Werner	Chairman	Sell	11,355	$29.48	$334,745.40
12/9/2014	Gregory L Werner	CEO	Sell	10,344	$29.42	$304,320.48
11/6/2014	Jim S Schelble	VP	Sell	10,000	$28.03	$280,300.00
10/27/2014	H Marty Nordlund	VP	Sell	10,000	$26.33	$263,300.00
6/20/2014	Jim S Schelble	VP	Sell	10,000	$26.74	$267,400.00
6/2/2014	Robert E Synowicki Jr	VP	Sell	5,000	$26.40	$132,000.00
5/8/2014	James Mullen	VP	Sell	4,397	$25.56	$112,387.32
5/7/2014	James Mullen	VP	Sell	5,603	$25.50	$142,876.50
2/25/2014	H Marty Nordlund	VP	Sell	10,000	$26.07	$260,700.00
2/14/2014	Robert Synowicki, Jr.	VP	Sell	5,000	$26.07	$130,350.00
2/7/2014	Jim Schelble	VP	Sell	15,000	$25.77	$386,550.00
2/5/2014	John Steele	CFO	Sell	20,000	$25.51	$510,200.00
12/18/2013	James Lynn Johnson	VP	Sell	4,400	$24.99	$109,956.00
12/17/2013	Derek Leathers	COO	Sell	17,500	$24.57	$429,975.00
12/17/2013	Jim Schelble	VP	Sell	15,000	$24.53	$367,950.00
12/10/2013	James Lynn Johnson	VP	Sell	10,600	$24.37	$258,322.00
12/6/2013	Gary Werner	Chairman	Sell	4,500	$24.18	$108,810.00
12/6/2013	Gregory Werner	CEO	Sell	7,589	$24.13	$183,122.57
5/30/2013	Robert E Synowicki Jr	VP	Sell	10,000	$25.22	$252,200.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Latest Headlines for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN)

Date	Headline
	WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC. : ex-dividend day (NASDAQ:WERN) www.4-traders.com - September 28 at 7:50 PM
	As transportation companies such as U.P., BNSF and Werner look to expand, their construction plans increasingly face opposition (NASDAQ:WERN) www.omaha.com - September 26 at 7:49 AM
	Werner Celebrates 500th Veteran Spouse Hire (NASDAQ:WERN) www.publicnow.com - September 22 at 7:41 PM
	Werner Enterprises, Inc. – Value Analysis (NASDAQ:WERN) : September 19, 2016 (NASDAQ:WERN) www.capitalcube.com - September 19 at 7:57 PM
	Driver Pay Levels Flatten (NASDAQ:WERN) www.ttnews.com - September 19 at 6:52 AM
	Fleets Use Technology to Track, Improve CSA Scores (NASDAQ:WERN) ttnews.com - September 16 at 7:46 PM
	Werner Enterprises : Brings BBQ to Louisiana Drivers amid Flooding (NASDAQ:WERN) www.4-traders.com - September 16 at 11:44 AM
	Which Trucking Company Tops in Dividend Growth? (NASDAQ:WERN) marketrealist.com - September 15 at 11:51 AM
	Werner Enterprises Named a 2016 Top 100 Trucker (NASDAQ:WERN) www.publicnow.com - September 12 at 7:33 PM
	New Swift CEO follows in footsteps of other "New Turks" of truckload (NASDAQ:WERN) www.dcvelocity.com - September 9 at 7:41 PM
	Werner Enterprises Brings BBQ to Louisiana Drivers amid Flooding (NASDAQ:WERN) www.publicnow.com - September 9 at 7:41 PM
	Werner Enterprises Celebrates Driver Appreciation Week during 60 th Anniversary (NASDAQ:WERN) www.businesswire.com - September 9 at 6:25 AM
	Werner Enterprises Celebrates Driver Appreciation Week during 60th Anniversary (NASDAQ:WERN) finance.yahoo.com - September 8 at 12:00 PM
	Werner Enterprises to Participate in the Morgan Stanley 4th Annual Laguna Conference (NASDAQ:WERN) finance.yahoo.com - September 7 at 11:58 AM
	WERNER ENTERPRISES INC Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits (NASDAQ:WERN) biz.yahoo.com - September 7 at 11:58 AM
	Werner Enterprises Team Wins Big at GATS (NASDAQ:WERN) www.publicnow.com - September 1 at 11:25 AM
	Seventh Circuit Clarifies Evidentiary Standard for Employment Discrimination Claims (NASDAQ:WERN) www.jdsupra.com - August 25 at 8:29 PM
	ETF’s with exposure to Werner Enterprises, Inc. : August 23, 2016 (NASDAQ:WERN) www.capitalcube.com - August 23 at 8:21 PM
	Werner Enterprises, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bullish Manner : WERN-US : August 22, 2016 (NASDAQ:WERN) www.capitalcube.com - August 22 at 8:08 PM
	Werner Enterprises : name to adorn sports complex's main building (NASDAQ:WERN) www.4-traders.com - August 19 at 8:02 PM
	Werner Enterprises Named “Best of the Best” for Third Straight Year (NASDAQ:WERN) www.publicnow.com - August 19 at 11:10 AM
	Here’s The Growth Forecast For Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN) (NASDAQ:WERN) www.realistinvestor.com - August 18 at 11:22 AM
	Female-Friendly Equipment Prevents Injuries, Improves Ease of Use, Drivers, Suppliers Say (NASDAQ:WERN) www.ttnews.com - August 12 at 8:23 PM
	Werner Logistics Opens New Omaha Office (NASDAQ:WERN) www.publicnow.com - August 12 at 8:23 PM
	Northern Refrigerated Selects ORBCOMM’s Telematics Solution for Its Refrigerated Trailer Fleet (NASDAQ:WERN) finance.yahoo.com - August 11 at 11:43 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to Werner Enterprises, Inc. : August 8, 2016 (NASDAQ:WERN) www.capitalcube.com - August 8 at 8:27 PM
	WERNER ENTERPRISES INC Financials (NASDAQ:WERN) finance.yahoo.com - August 6 at 8:05 PM
	Werner Enterprises, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : WERN-US : August 5, 2016 (NASDAQ:WERN) www.capitalcube.com - August 5 at 11:20 AM
	WERNER ENTERPRISES INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report (NASDAQ:WERN) biz.yahoo.com - August 2 at 8:39 PM
	Werner Enterprises, Inc. :WERN-US: Earnings Analysis: Q2, 2016 By the Numbers : July 26, 2016 (NASDAQ:WERN) www.capitalcube.com - July 26 at 10:16 AM
	Trucking Stocks on Investors' Radar -- Werner Enterprises, JB Hunt Transport Services, Old Dominion Freight Line, and YRC Worldwide (NASDAQ:WERN) www.bizjournals.com - July 25 at 8:25 PM
	Werner (WERN) Stock Closed Up on Q2 Earnings Beat (NASDAQ:WERN) www.thestreet.com - July 22 at 4:35 PM
	Three Truckload and LTL Carriers Post Lower 2Q Earnings (NASDAQ:WERN) www.ttnews.com - July 21 at 8:36 PM
	Werner tops Street 2Q forecasts (NASDAQ:WERN) in.finance.yahoo.com - July 21 at 8:36 PM
	Werner Enterprises Inc Q2 Earnings Fall 43% (NASDAQ:WERN) www.rttnews.com - July 21 at 8:36 PM
	Werner Enterprises : tops Street 2Q forecasts (NASDAQ:WERN) www.4-traders.com - July 21 at 8:36 PM
	Werner Enterprises Reports Second Quarter 2016 Revenues and Earnings (NASDAQ:WERN) finance.yahoo.com - July 21 at 8:36 PM
	Q2 2016 Werner Enterprises Inc Earnings Release - After Market Close (NASDAQ:WERN) biz.yahoo.com - July 21 at 7:07 AM
	Werner Enterprises : Logistics Named a 2016 Top 100 3PL Provider (NASDAQ:WERN) www.4-traders.com - July 15 at 7:14 PM
	Werner Logistics Named a 2016 Top 100 3PL Provider (NASDAQ:WERN) www.publicnow.com - July 15 at 4:28 PM
	Werner Enterprises : VAS Now Logistics (NASDAQ:WERN) www.4-traders.com - July 14 at 8:29 PM
	Werner VAS Now Werner Logistics (NASDAQ:WERN) finance.yahoo.com - July 14 at 11:00 AM
	How business in downtown Dallas is going days after the ambush (NASDAQ:WERN) www.dallasnews.com - July 13 at 8:33 PM
	Citigroup Maintains Rating And Lowers Price Target On Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) (NASDAQ:WERN) www.fidaily.com - July 13 at 8:33 PM
	Werner Receives Extraordinary Employer Support Award (NASDAQ:WERN) finance.yahoo.com - July 13 at 11:00 AM
	Werner Enterprises, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bullish Manner : WERN-US : July 13, 2016 (NASDAQ:WERN) www.capitalcube.com - July 13 at 9:07 AM
	Pregnant woman in stable condition after wreck on Redmond Circle (NASDAQ:WERN) www.northwestgeorgianews.com - July 7 at 8:19 PM
	Werner Celebrates 5,000th Veteran Apprenticeship Program Enrollee (NASDAQ:WERN) www.publicnow.com - July 7 at 5:21 PM
	Ex-Dividend Reminder: MasterCard, Brady and Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) www.forbes.com - July 5 at 10:24 AM
	Understanding the Impact of Hours-of-Service Rules on Truckload Carriers (NASDAQ:WERN) marketrealist.com - July 1 at 10:05 AM