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Werner Enterprises Inc Stock: price and insider trades · United States
No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 01 Dec 2025.
Werner Enterprises Inc: what insiders have been doing
Headquartered in Omaha, United States, Werner Enterprises Inc belongs to the Industrials sector and traces its origins to 1956. Filings by its managers are published through SEC (Form 4). In the past year (18 October 2025 to 18 October 2026), 48 filings came from 17 insiders.
Purchases and sales both appear in the filings: 7 purchases (7 insiders, €35k) and 1 sale (1 insider, €42k). Netting one side against the other leaves €7,844 of net selling. A purchase on the market is a deliberate choice to commit personal money, which is why it draws more attention than a grant. Downing Eric J filed the largest sale, €42k, on 23 February 2026. Those buying include 6 senior executives and 1 chief executive.
In all, 7 purchases were made within 30 days of a purchase by another insider of the company. When several insiders buy within a few weeks of each other, analysts speak of a cluster purchase. The latest purchase dates back some time: it was published 321 days ago, on 1 December 2025. The median gap between a trade and its publication by SEC (Form 4) is 2 days. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4.
With 48 filings in twelve months, the company is more active than the median of 19 filings across the 5,814 companies we follow on the same exchange. The full history, which starts in 2016, counts 10 purchases against 1 sale. The 10-K for the year ended 31 December 2025 shows 2.97 bn USD of revenue and -14.4 m USD of net income and a dividend of 0.56 USD per share.
Elsewhere in the same sector, our signals recently picked up insider purchases at Tennant Co and Butler National Corp. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by SEC (Form 4). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
Insider Decl.
257
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€129,519
10 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€42,396
1 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleDowning Eric J1 buy1 sale
Craig T. Callahan1 buy
Daragh P. Mahon1 buy
Derek J. Leathers1 buy
James Lynn Johnson1 buy
Nathan J. Meisgeier1 buy
+1 other insider
Since the insiders bought
- +27.3%Entry US$27.18 · Close at T+90 US$34.60
- +27.3%Entry US$27.18 · Close at T+90 US$34.60
- +27.3%Entry US$27.18 · Close at T+90 US$34.60
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?
Analysts rate Werner Enterprises Inc Hold (neutral), based on 15 analysts. Average price target: US$41.13.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 18,967 of 24,161 companies
32.0
score / 100
Value39
Quality25
FCF yld-3.5%
Earn yld-0.7%
EV/EBITDA8.9x
ROE-3.9%
Gross mgn9.7%
Net mgn-0.5%
Debt/EBITDA2.5x
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
US$32.50
Analyst consensus
15 analystsHold
US$33.00Target US$41.13(+27%)US$55.00
Income statement
RevenueUS$3B
Gross profitUS$288.4M10% margin
EBITDAUS$304.6M10% margin
Net income-US$14.4M-1.4% margin
Valuation
PER (forward)14.9x
P/Book1.4x
Beta1.29
Balance sheet & cash
Market capUS$1.9B
Total debtUS$752M
Free Cash Flow-US$68.5M
Debt / Equity68%
Profitability & ownership
ROE-3.9%
ROA0.9%
% insiders1.1%
% institutions116.8%
Last declaration on 11 August 2026
Declarations257 total
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25 of 257 declarations
About Werner Enterprises Inc
Werner Enterprises, Inc. is a U.S.-based transportation and logistics company listed on the Nasdaq under the ticker WERN. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, the company was founded in 1956 by Clarence L. Werner with a single truck and has since grown into one of the best-known truckload carriers in North America. Its operating footprint extends across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, giving it meaningful exposure to cross-border and domestic supply chains in the North American freight market.
Werner’s business model is built around two reportable segments. The first, Truckload Transportation Services (TTS), includes Dedicated and One-Way Truckload. Dedicated services are designed for a specific customer, typically supporting distribution centers or manufacturing facilities with dry van or specialized trailers. One-Way Truckload focuses on irregular-route full truckload shipments, using a mix of van, temperature-controlled, and specialty equipment depending on customer needs. The second segment, Werner Logistics, is an asset-light logistics platform that provides truckload brokerage, freight management, intermodal transportation, and final-mile services. Together, these segments allow Werner to combine owned fleet capacity with third-party transportation solutions.
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From a competitive standpoint, Werner is positioned as a large-scale, diversified truckload and logistics provider with a reputation for operational reliability, broad geographic coverage, and service consistency. The company emphasizes its modern truck and trailer fleet, its technology platform Werner EDGE®, and its ability to serve customers that require safe, timely, and flexible transportation solutions. This makes Werner relevant not only as a pure trucking name but also as a broader logistics play with exposure to brokerage and managed transportation. For investors, the company’s profile reflects a cyclical transportation business with structural advantages linked to scale, customer relationships, and North American network breadth.
Recent highlights reinforce that positioning. Werner reported full-year 2025 results with revenues close to $3.0 billion, underscoring its size and staying power in a challenging freight environment. In 2026, the company also celebrated its 70th anniversary, highlighting the long runway from its entrepreneurial origins to its current status as a North American industry participant. In addition, Werner published its 2025 Sustainability Brief, pointing to progress in fleet decarbonization, governance, safety, and operational excellence. The company has also continued to receive external recognition tied to military-friendly employment, women in transportation, and supply-chain sustainability. Overall, Werner remains a disciplined, scale-oriented transportation and logistics company listed on the U.S. Nasdaq market, with a strong North American franchise and ongoing exposure to freight-cycle volatility.
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