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After finishing at $27.12 in the prior trading day, Werner Enterprises, Inc (NASDAQ: WERN) closed at $27.42, up 1.11%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.11 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.68 million shares were traded. WERN stock price reached its highest trading level at $27.37 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $27.06.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of WERN by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.62 and its Current Ratio is at 1.66. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.48 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.47.
On April 30, 2025, TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $33 to $30.
Evercore ISI Downgraded its In-line to Underperform on April 30, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $21.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WERN now has a Market Capitalization of 1693237120 and an Enterprise Value of 2368021504. As of this moment, Werner’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 96.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.58. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.55. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.57 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.18. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.796 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.453.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WERN is 1.07, which has changed by -0.23471951 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12463009 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WERN has reached a high of $42.48, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $23.02. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.13%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -18.16%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.02M shares per day over the past 3-months and 896960 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 61.92M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 58.78M. Insiders hold about 4.81% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.70% stake in the company. Shares short for WERN as of 1749772800 were 5394902 with a Short Ratio of 5.30, compared to 1747267200 on 4148257. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5394902 and a Short% of Float of 12.020000999999999.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, WERN’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.56, compared to 0.56 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.020648967The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.21. The current Payout Ratio is 102.51% for WERN, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-04-14 with an ex-dividend date of 1751846400. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2003-10-01 when the company split stock in a 5:4 ratio.
