Is Werner Enterprises (WERN) overvalued or fairly valued?

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Does Werner Enterprises's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (7.46×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is Werner Enterprises's revenue?

Werner Enterprises reported revenue of $2.9B for FY2025, with net profit of $-14.4M, per official filings.

What is the share price of Werner Enterprises (WERN)?

Werner Enterprises last traded at $40.04 (+4.0% on the day), as of 9/4/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Werner Enterprises

WERN · NYSE · Industrials · United States

Snapshot

TickerWERN

ExchangeNYSE

SectorIndustrials

IndustryTrucking

CountryUnited States

Employees14,500

HeadquartersOmaha, United States

Websitewww.werner.com

Filings tracked24

About Werner Enterprises

Werner Enterprises, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in transporting truckload shipments of general commodities in interstate and intrastate commerce in the United States, Mexico, Canada, and internationally. The company operates a fleet of medium-to-long-haul vans that transport various consumer nondurable products and other commodities in truckload quantities using dry van trailers; the expedited fleet, which provides time-sensitive truckload services using driver teams; a regional short-haul fleet for truckload van service; and temperature-controlled fleet, which offers truckload services for temperature-sensitive products using temperature-controlled trailers to retail distribution center or manufacturing facility, utilizing either dry van or specialized trailers. It also provides non-asset-based transportation and logistics services, comprising truckload logistics, which uses contracted carriers to complete shipments for brokerage customers and freight management customers, which it offers logistics management services and solutions; intermodal, which offers rail transportation through alliances with rail and drayage providers as an alternative to truck transportation; and werner final mile offers residential and commercial deliveries of large or heavy items using third-party agents and independent contractors. In addition, the company sells used trucks and trailers; and trades used trucks to original equipment manufacturers. It transports retail store merchandise, consumer products, food and beverage products and manufactured products. As of December 31, 2025, it had a fleet of 7,100 trucks, which included 6,785 that were company-operated, as well as 315 owned and operated by independent contractors; 28,780 trailers that comprised dry vans, flatbeds, and temperature-controlled, and other trailers; and 27 drayage company trucks and 170 Final Mile delivery trucks. Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

Who owns it

Insiders1.1%
Institutions98.9%
Public & other0.0%

383 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.17.35%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP6.40%
FMR, LLC6.28%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC6.21%
American Century Companies Inc5.08%
Deprince, Race & Zollo, Inc.4.99%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC4.51%
State Street Corporation4.40%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

Margin has compressed by about 4.0 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Cash conversion7.46×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend3.5% → -0.5%

Margin has compressed by about 4.0 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Return on equity-1.1%

Latest ROE of -1.1% is on the low side — the business earns a modest return on shareholder capital.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $929.0M · EPS 0.47

Est. earnings growth +844.3%

Next fiscal year

Rev $3.9B · EPS 2.21

Est. earnings growth +102.7%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$2.9B

Net margin

-0.5%

ROE

-1.1%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

-4.9%

EPS (FY2025)

-0.24

Net profit (FY2025)

$-14.4M

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2025	$2.9B	$-14.4M	-0.24	-0.5%	-1.1%
FY2024	$3.0B	$34.2M	0.55	1.2%	2.4%
FY2023	$3.2B	$112.4M	1.76	3.5%	7.4%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q2	$914.3M	$6.3M	0.11	0.7%
2026Q1	$790.0M	$-4.3M	-0.07	-0.5%
2025Q3	$752.2M	$-20.6M	-0.34	-2.7%
2025Q2	$734.1M	$44.1M	0.72	6.0%
2025Q1	$693.4M	$-10.1M	-0.16	-1.5%
2024Q3	$726.3M	$6.6M	0.11	0.9%
2024Q2	$742.7M	$9.5M	0.15	1.3%
2024Q1	$749.5M	$6.3M	0.10	0.8%
2023Q3	$817.7M	$23.7M	0.37	2.9%
2023Q2	$811.1M	$29.9M	0.47	3.7%
2023Q1	$832.7M	$35.2M	0.55	4.2%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

8-K — Executive/director change, Exhibits
SEC8/10/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC8/7/2026
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC8/5/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC7/28/2026material
8-K — Material agreement, Material financial obligation, Exhibits
SEC6/10/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change, Shareholder vote results, Exhibits
SEC5/13/2026material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC5/11/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC5/8/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC4/28/2026material
8-K/A — Exhibits
SEC4/14/2026
10-K filing
SEC2/26/2026
8-K — Executive/director change, Exhibits
SEC2/18/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC2/5/2026material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC1/29/2026material
8-K — Other events, Exhibits
SEC1/28/2026material

2025

10-Q filing
SEC11/7/2025
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC11/4/2025material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC10/30/2025material
8-K — Other events
SEC10/21/2025material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC8/21/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC8/11/2025
8-K — Other events, Exhibits
SEC8/11/2025material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC8/5/2025material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC7/29/2025material

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