Werner Enterprises (WERN) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) is expected to issue its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, February 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.08 per share and revenue of $767.5130 million for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The transportation company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.15 by ($0.18). Werner Enterprises had a net margin of 0.85% and a return on equity of 0.14%. The company had revenue of $712.04 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $763.63 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.15 earnings per share. Werner Enterprises’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Werner Enterprises to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Werner Enterprises Stock Up 4.0%

NASDAQ WERN opened at $34.33 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $30.38 and a 200-day moving average of $28.42. Werner Enterprises has a 1-year low of $23.02 and a 1-year high of $37.63. The company has a current ratio of 1.62, a quick ratio of 1.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. The company has a market cap of $2.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 83.73, a PEG ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.07.

Werner Enterprises Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, January 5th were issued a dividend of $0.14 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, January 5th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. Werner Enterprises’s payout ratio is presently 136.59%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently commented on WERN shares. Evercore ISI raised their target price on Werner Enterprises from $20.00 to $31.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Susquehanna upped their price target on shares of Werner Enterprises from $23.00 to $29.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on Werner Enterprises from $36.00 to $37.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, December 8th. UBS Group decreased their price objective on Werner Enterprises from $27.00 to $25.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, November 7th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price target on Werner Enterprises from $28.00 to $33.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Werner Enterprises presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $30.57.

Institutional Trading of Werner Enterprises

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Verition Fund Management LLC grew its holdings in Werner Enterprises by 11.3% during the 3rd quarter. Verition Fund Management LLC now owns 67,712 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,782,000 after purchasing an additional 6,857 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd purchased a new position in Werner Enterprises during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $621,000. Millennium Management LLC boosted its position in Werner Enterprises by 282.1% in the 3rd quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 116,151 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $3,057,000 after purchasing an additional 85,756 shares in the last quarter. Brevan Howard Capital Management LP increased its stake in shares of Werner Enterprises by 15.0% in the 3rd quarter. Brevan Howard Capital Management LP now owns 27,292 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $718,000 after purchasing an additional 3,551 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in shares of Werner Enterprises by 2.0% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 736,772 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $19,392,000 after purchasing an additional 14,503 shares during the period. 89.32% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Werner Enterprises Company Profile

Werner Enterprises, Inc, founded in 1956 by Clarence L. “Chris” Werner, is a leading transportation and logistics provider based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company began as a one‐truck operation and has since grown into one of North America’s largest carriers, offering an array of services to support diverse supply chains.

Werner’s core business activities include full truckload dry van services, dedicated contract carriage, intermodal transport and brokerage solutions. The company also provides value-added services such as warehousing, freight management and fleet maintenance through its network of terminals and service centers.