Werner Enterprises Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Werner Enterprises is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.83%. Next payment date is on 21st January, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 5th January, 2026.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
3.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.0% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 10.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | 21 Jan 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 05 Jan 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 135% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.14
Sep 26
Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.14
Aug 15Recent updates
Werner Enterprises, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WERN) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 29% Share Price Bounce
Dec 18Werner Enterprises Is Running Hard To Stand Still (Rating Upgrade)
Nov 03Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.14
Sep 26With Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
Sep 19Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.14
Aug 15Returns On Capital At Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jul 19Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.14
Jun 28Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.14
May 25Why Werner Enterprises' (NASDAQ:WERN) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
May 22When Should You Buy Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN)?
May 16Estimating The Fair Value Of Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN)
Apr 30Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.14
Apr 11Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.14
Mar 28Expectations For Werner Enterprises Are Undemanding, But It's Been A Brutal Downcycle (Rating Downgrade)
Mar 14Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN) Not Flying Under The Radar
Feb 01Is Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN) Trading At A 40% Discount?
Jan 16Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.14
Dec 31What Is Werner Enterprises, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WERN) Share Price Doing?
Dec 10Werner Enterprises' (NASDAQ:WERN) Dividend Will Be $0.14
Nov 22We Think That There Are More Issues For Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Than Just Sluggish Earnings
Nov 19Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Nov 08Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Oct 18Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.14
Sep 25
Efficiency And Critical Growth In Freight To Drive Margins And Shareholder Value
Focused efforts on reducing operating costs and improving efficiency are poised to enhance net margins and drive higher earnings through operational excellence.Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN)
Sep 07Werner Enterprises Q2: Why It Is Lagging The Market
Aug 21Werner Enterprises, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Aug 01Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.14
Jun 29Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.14
Jun 15Here's Why Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
May 22What Is Werner Enterprises, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WERN) Share Price Doing?
Apr 05Werner Enterprises, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WERN) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Mar 19Investors Could Be Concerned With Werner Enterprises' (NASDAQ:WERN) Returns On Capital
Feb 23Is Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN) Trading At A 38% Discount?
Feb 08Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: WERN's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: WERN's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Werner Enterprises Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WERN) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Transportation) | 1.8% |
| Analyst forecast (WERN) (up to 3 years) | 2.1% |
Notable Dividend: WERN's dividend (1.83%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.41%).
High Dividend: WERN's dividend (1.83%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.39%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (135.4%), WERN's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: WERN is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/12/28 02:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/12/26 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Werner Enterprises, Inc. is covered by 34 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Daniel Moore | Baird |
| Eric Morgan | Barclays |
| Brandon Oglenski | Barclays |