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Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US9507551086

CUSIP

950755108

Industry

Trucking

IPO Date

Mar 26, 1990

Highlights

Market Cap

$1.72B

EPS (TTM)

$0.29

PE Ratio

96.03

PEG Ratio

2.07

Total Revenue (TTM)

$2.97B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$328.23M

EBITDA (TTM)

$349.10M

Year Range

$23.02 - $42.11

Target Price

$27.29

Short %

8.60%

Short Ratio

3.39

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Werner Enterprises, Inc.

Performance

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S&P 500

Returns By Period

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) returned -22.62% year-to-date (YTD) and -25.00% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, WERN returned 2.37% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.82%.


WERN

YTD

-22.62%

1M

-2.65%

6M

-29.79%

1Y

-25.00%

3Y*

-9.49%

5Y*

-7.32%

10Y*

2.37%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

1.00%

1M

12.45%

6M

0.40%

1Y

11.91%

3Y*

15.05%

5Y*

15.04%

10Y*

10.82%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of WERN, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20250.89%-9.81%-10.01%-15.42%11.72%-22.62%
2024-6.66%1.49%-2.54%-12.24%9.85%-4.63%9.81%-5.69%4.41%-4.03%10.82%-12.13%-14.23%
202316.67%-1.11%-2.07%-0.43%-2.77%0.91%6.43%-11.51%-6.05%-6.75%10.16%6.24%6.60%
2022-6.44%-2.53%-5.66%-3.03%2.37%-5.00%14.45%-9.49%-5.19%4.26%12.19%-8.17%-14.41%
20210.05%9.38%9.90%-1.79%3.81%-7.23%2.95%3.17%-6.13%2.65%-0.46%5.92%22.74%
20201.54%-8.84%7.92%10.90%15.20%-5.82%1.26%4.60%-8.74%-9.26%5.18%-1.70%9.01%
201911.44%4.89%-1.10%-1.65%-6.48%11.80%6.66%-1.42%8.02%3.68%0.71%-1.01%39.56%
20185.30%-8.48%-2.01%-5.85%14.29%-3.98%-0.80%-0.54%-4.35%-8.94%5.19%-12.50%-22.81%
20174.27%-0.36%-6.43%4.44%-0.18%7.96%1.02%11.64%10.64%-2.46%7.15%1.36%44.63%
20163.25%9.94%2.30%-6.50%-1.78%-7.71%9.65%-8.12%1.08%3.35%12.47%-0.15%16.33%
2015-8.41%12.41%-2.06%-14.32%2.42%-4.62%7.79%-6.20%-5.25%5.67%1.89%-13.02%-24.27%
20145.59%-0.81%-1.32%0.55%3.12%0.42%-7.11%1.30%1.20%9.51%12.64%0.58%27.16%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of WERN is 12, meaning it’s performing worse than 88% of other stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of WERN is 1212
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of WERN is 1010
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of WERN is 1111
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of WERN is 1313
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of WERN is 1717
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of WERN is 66
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Werner Enterprises, Inc. Sharpe ratios as of May 20, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.78
  • 5-Year: -0.27
  • 10-Year: 0.08
  • All Time: 0.24

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Werner Enterprises, Inc. compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Werner Enterprises, Inc. provided a 2.03% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.56 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.0020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.56$0.42$0.55$0.51$0.46$0.45$4.02$0.34$0.27$0.24$0.22$0.25

Dividend yield

2.03%1.17%1.30%1.27%0.97%1.15%11.05%1.15%0.70%0.89%0.94%0.80%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Werner Enterprises, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.28
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.42
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.55
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.51
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.46
2020$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.45
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.09$3.75$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$4.02
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.34
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.27
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.24
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.22
2014$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.25

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Werner Enterprises, Inc. has a dividend yield of 2.03%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

Werner Enterprises, Inc. has a payout ratio of 2.00%, which is below the market average. This means Werner Enterprises, Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Werner Enterprises, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Werner Enterprises, Inc. was 52.62%, occurring on Oct 18, 2000. Recovery took 175 trading sessions.

The current Werner Enterprises, Inc. drawdown is 42.40%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-52.62%Apr 16, 1998635Oct 18, 2000175Jun 29, 2001810
-48.45%Feb 3, 2023561Apr 30, 2025
-46.08%Sep 22, 2008116Mar 9, 2009216Jan 14, 2010332
-45.57%Mar 24, 1994305Jun 8, 1995547Aug 6, 1997852
-44.55%Mar 28, 1990134Oct 12, 199076Feb 1, 1991210

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Werner Enterprises, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Werner Enterprises, Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -200.0%.


-0.200.000.200.400.600.801.001.2020212022202320242025
-0.12
0.12
Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Werner Enterprises, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Trucking industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for WERN, comparing it with other companies in the Trucking industry. Currently, WERN has a P/E ratio of 96.0. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for WERN compared to other companies in the Trucking industry. WERN currently has a PEG ratio of 2.1. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for WERN relative to other companies in the Trucking industry. Currently, WERN has a P/S ratio of 0.6. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for WERN in comparison with other companies in the Trucking industry. Currently, WERN has a P/B value of 1.2. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items