WERN Werner Enterprises (WERN) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Transport · Trucking (no local) · CIK 0000793074
SEC filings
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
169
13F, latest reported quarter
What the filings say about WERN
Insiders, 180 days
-$41.0K net sold
1 seller · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Werner Enterprises insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, WERNER ENTERPRISES INC insiders sold a net $41.0K of stock across 62 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 buys), the last on Oct 23, 2025.
- +3.1% median (-0.3% mean) 90-day return after 8 previous buys.
- The trade is 1.3% of the 70,500 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 169 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Exec VP & Chief Admin Officer SCHELBLE JIM S sold about $41.0K of WERN on Jun 12, 2026; 169 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 9 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 buys, 1 sale), the last on Feb 19, 2026.
- +3.1% median (-0.3% mean) 90-day return after 8 previous buys.
- The trade is 2.5% of the 55,946 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 169 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Exec VP and COO DOWNING ERIC J sold about $49.3K of WERN on Feb 20, 2026; 169 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 buys), the last on Oct 23, 2025.
- +3.1% median (-0.3% mean) 90-day return after 8 previous buys.
- The trade is 2.5% of the 57,364 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 169 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Exec VP and COO DOWNING ERIC J sold about $50.0K of WERN on Feb 19, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company on our record; 169 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (7 buys), the last on Oct 3, 2025.
- +1.3% median (-3.9% mean) 90-day return after 7 previous buys.
- The trade is 0.0% of the 65,079 shares held after it.
- 6 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 169 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Exec VP-Chief Commercial Offcr CALLAHAN CRAIG T bought about $750 of WERN on Oct 23, 2025; 6 other insiders bought within 30 days and 169 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (7 buys), the last on Oct 3, 2025.
- +1.3% median (-3.9% mean) 90-day return after 7 previous buys.
- The trade is 0.1% of the 72,671 shares held after it.
- 6 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 169 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Exec VP & Chief Admin Officer SCHELBLE JIM S bought about $1.9K of WERN on Oct 23, 2025; 6 other insiders bought within 30 days and 169 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.62 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$41.0K over 180 days
more than 78% of Transport
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
169 funds bought in last quarter
more than 69% of Transport
Revenue
-1.9% year over year
below 63% of Transport
Margin
-0.5% net margin
below 66% of Transport
Buybacks
$55.6M repurchased, FY to 2025-12-31
more than 66% of Transport
Short interest
8.2% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 5.3 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 85% of Transport
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+8.7%12M
Insider buyInsider sell
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Who owns WERN: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
10,405,606 sh
$453.8M
3,835,957 sh
$167.3M
3,765,725 sh
$164.2M
3,724,473 sh
$162.4M
3,048,390 sh
$132.9M
Congress trades in WERN
No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
WERN planned insider sales (Form 144)
No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
WERN mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
DEAN SMALL CAP VALUE
$6.3M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.3%
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Transportation ETF
$9.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.5%
Carillon Chartwell Small Cap Value Fund
$849.4K position · as of 2026-06-30
1.8%
Select Transportation Portfolio
$7.9M position · as of 2026-05-31
1.5%
Penn Capital Special Situations Small Cap Equity Fund
$1.6M position · as of 2026-05-31
1.5%
NVIT Small Cap Value Fund
$3.0M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.4%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Corporate PAC
The company's PAC: committee totals only, never individual donors (FEC).
Werner Enterprises Inc Political Action Committee
Cycle 2026 · $100K spent
$151.6K
Federal Election Commission, matched by the PAC's connected organisation
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Leathers
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$6.0M
$5.9M
$1.2M
-18%
+35%
2024
$5.8M
$2.6M
$1.6M
-4%
+32%
2023
$5.4M
$3.5M
$1.1M
+12%
+44%
2022
$5.5M
$2.5M
$1.1M
+5%
+26%
2021
$5.3M
$8.8M
$1.1M
+23%
+42%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows a net $41.0K sold by insiders over 180 days, 169 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
WERN financials
Revenue growth
-1.9%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-0.5%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$3.3B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Revenue, TTM WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | $3.0B |
| FY Dec 2024 | $3.0B |
| FY Dec 2023 | $3.3B |
| FY Dec 2022 | $3.3B |
| FY Dec 2021 | $2.7B |
| Jun 2026 | $933.9M |
| Mar 2026 | $808.6M |
| Dec 2025 | $737.6M |
| Sep 2025 | $771.5M |
| Jun 2025 | $753.1M |
| Mar 2025 | $712.1M |
| Dec 2024 | $754.7M |
| Sep 2024 | $745.7M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
-1.4%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | -0.5% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +1.1% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +3.4% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +7.3% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +9.5% |
| Jun 2026 | +0.7% |
| Mar 2026 | -0.5% |
| Dec 2025 | -3.8% |
| Sep 2025 | -2.7% |
| Jun 2025 | +5.9% |
| Mar 2025 | -1.4% |
| Dec 2024 | +1.6% |
| Sep 2024 | +0.9% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
$53.4M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | -$68.5M |
| FY Dec 2024 | -$84.1M |
| FY Dec 2023 | -$124.4M |
| FY Dec 2022 | -$58.5M |
| FY Dec 2021 | -$38.0M |
| Jun 2026 | $54.8M |
| Mar 2026 | $30.7M |
| Dec 2025 | -$23.5M |
| Sep 2025 | -$8.6M |
| Jun 2025 | -$42.3M |
| Mar 2025 | $5.9M |
| Dec 2024 | -$9.8M |
| Sep 2024 | -$73.4M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
0.59x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-03-31; equity 2026-06-30
Debt to equity WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | 0.55x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.45x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.42x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.48x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.32x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.59x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.65x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.55x |
| Sep 2025 | 0.52x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.51x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.45x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.45x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.48x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
0.34x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-03-31
Cash flow to debt WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | 0.24x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.51x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.73x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.65x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.78x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.34x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.27x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.24x |
| Sep 2025 | 0.26x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.29x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.42x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.51x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.55x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
-3.3%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on equity WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | -1.0% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +2.3% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +7.6% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +17.4% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +20.5% |
| Jun 2026 | -3.3% |
| Mar 2026 | -0.6% |
| Dec 2025 | -1.0% |
| Sep 2025 | +1.8% |
| Jun 2025 | +3.6% |
| Mar 2025 | +1.2% |
| Dec 2024 | +2.3% |
| Sep 2024 | +3.1% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
-1.5%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | -0.5% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +1.1% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +3.6% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +8.5% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +10.9% |
| Jun 2026 | -1.5% |
| Mar 2026 | -0.3% |
| Dec 2025 | -0.5% |
| Sep 2025 | +0.8% |
| Jun 2025 | +1.7% |
| Mar 2025 | +0.6% |
| Dec 2024 | +1.1% |
| Sep 2024 | +1.5% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on invested capital WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | +2.5% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +6.5% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +12.2% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +14.2% |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | +1.9% |
| Jun 2025 | +3.4% |
| Mar 2025 | +1.9% |
| Dec 2024 | +2.5% |
| Sep 2024 | +3.2% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
-1.1%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
Return on capital employed WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | +0.4% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +2.4% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +6.3% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +12.6% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +14.7% |
| Jun 2026 | -1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | +0.8% |
| Dec 2025 | +0.4% |
| Sep 2025 | +2.3% |
| Jun 2025 | +3.4% |
| Mar 2025 | +1.6% |
| Dec 2024 | +2.4% |
| Sep 2024 | +3.2% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
P/E, trailing WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | 65.31x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 24.07x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 10.74x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 12.48x |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | 64.20x |
| Jun 2025 | 31.81x |
| Mar 2025 | 101.03x |
| Dec 2024 | 65.31x |
| Sep 2024 | 52.86x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$2.5B
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-07-31 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-03-31, minus cash 2026-06-30
Enterprise value WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | $2.5B |
| FY Dec 2024 | $2.8B |
| FY Dec 2023 | $3.3B |
| FY Dec 2022 | $3.1B |
| FY Dec 2021 | $3.6B |
| Jun 2026 | $3.4B |
| Mar 2026 | $2.6B |
| Dec 2025 | $2.5B |
| Sep 2025 | $2.2B |
| Jun 2025 | $2.4B |
| Mar 2025 | $2.4B |
| Dec 2024 | $2.8B |
| Sep 2024 | $3.0B |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
+3.0%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
FCF yield WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | -3.8% |
| FY Dec 2024 | -3.8% |
| FY Dec 2023 | -4.6% |
| FY Dec 2022 | -2.3% |
| FY Dec 2021 | -1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | +2.0% |
| Mar 2026 | -2.5% |
| Dec 2025 | -3.8% |
| Sep 2025 | -3.5% |
| Jun 2025 | -7.1% |
| Mar 2025 | -6.0% |
| Dec 2024 | -3.8% |
| Sep 2024 | -1.0% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
PEG, trailing WERN
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.22x |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2025-12 | 2024-12 | 2023-12 | 2022-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.0B | $3.0B | $3.3B | $3.3B |
| Operating income | $11.7M | $66.1M | $176.4M | $323.1M |
| Net income | -$14.4M | $34.2M | $112.4M | $241.3M |
| EPS (diluted) | -0.24 | 0.55 | 1.76 | 3.74 |
| Operating cash flow | $181.8M | $329.7M | $474.4M | $448.7M |
| Cash | $59.9M | $40.8M | $61.7M | $107.2M |
| Long-term debt | $752.0M | $630.0M | $646.2M | $687.5M |
| Buybacks | $55.6M | $67.1M | $0 | $110.4M |
| Dividends paid | $34.1M | $35.1M | $34.2M | $32.2M |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
WERN Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes
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WERN filings, in plain words
Are Werner Enterprises insiders buying or selling WERN?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Werner Enterprises insiders were net sellers, a net $41.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 seller.
Read the full summary
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Werner Enterprises insiders were net sellers of WERN, a net $41.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 seller. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.
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