Werner Enterprises, Inc.
WERN
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- Werner Enterprises is positioned well within the trucking industry, benefiting from a growing demand for freight services as e-commerce continues to expand.
- Revenue increased by 15% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $934 million.
- Gross margin improved to 10.5%, up from 10.1% in the previous quarter.
- The company's financial performance has been hampered by negative earnings growth, indicating potential operational challenges.
- Net income was negative at -$4.262 million in Q1 2026, following a trend of losses in recent quarters.
- The overall score indicates a 'Strong Sell' with a score of -16.00, reflecting significant bearish signals in market trends.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $1.98B | Enterprise value | $2.89B | Trailing P/E | — | Forward P/E | 15.02 |
| PEG | 3.83 | Price / book | 1.46 | Beta | 1.29 | Dividend yield | 1.70% |
| Revenue growth | 24.0% | Earnings growth | -85.3% | Gross margin | 19.0% | Operating margin | 2.6% |
| Profit margin | -1.4% | ROE | -3.9% | ROA | 0.9% | Debt / equity | 0.68 |
| Current ratio | 1.45 | Free cash flow | $69.46M | Analyst recommendation | hold | Mean target | $41.47 |
| 52w high | $47.49 | 52w low | $23.06 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $934M | $809M | $738M | $771M | $753M |
| Op margin | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 8.8% |
| Net income | $6.3M | -$4.3M | -$27.8M | -$20.6M | $44.1M |
| Gross margin | 10.5% | 10.1% | 10.8% | 7.5% | 10.8% |
| Gross profit | $97.7M | $81.4M | $79.9M | $57.9M | $81.0M |
| Operating income | $21.0M | $4.0M | $8.4M | -$13.0M | $66.3M |
- Revenue +15% vs prior quarter ($934M vs $809M).
- Gross margin 10.5% (was 10.1% prior quarter).
- Operating margin expanded to 2.3%.
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.0B | $3.0B | $3.3B | $3.3B |
| Op margin | 1.9% | 2.2% | 5.4% | 9.8% |
| Net income | -$14.4M | $34.2M | $112M | $241M |
| Gross margin | 9.7% | 11.2% | 12.9% | 15.9% |
| Gross profit | $288M | $339M | $424M | $522M |
| Operating income | $55.9M | $66.1M | $176M | $323M |
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News
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2026-09-09 · Werner® to Celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Across All Network Locations
2026-09-01 · Riverwater Partners Bought Werner Enterprises (WERN) Before the Analyst Upgrade Cycle
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