Werner Enterprises Inc. Company Profile
NASDAQ: WERNIndustrialsTrucking Freight/Courier ServicesUSD
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Werner Enterprises at a glance
Werner Enterprises Inc. (NASDAQ: WERN) is a Trucking Freight/Courier Services company in the Industrials sector headquartered in Omaha, NE. Werner Enterprises is led by Mr. Derek J. Leathers and employs about 14,500 people. The company's shares have traded publicly since 1986.
At a market capitalization of $1.97 billion, it is considered a small-cap company. Its SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 0000793074, which identifies the company's filings on EDGAR.
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What does Werner Enterprises do?
Werner Enterprises, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in transporting truckload shipments of general commodities in interstate and intrastate commerce in the United States, Mexico, Canada, and internationally. The company operates a fleet of medium-to-long-haul vans that transport various consumer nondurable products and other commodities in truckload quantities using dry van trailers; the expedited fleet, which provides time-sensitive truckload services using driver teams; a regional short-haul fleet for truckload van service; and temperature-controlled fleet, which offers truckload services for temperature-sensitive products using temperature-controlled trailers to retail distribution center or manufacturing facility, utilizing either dry van or specialized trailers. It also provides non-asset-based transportation and logistics services, comprising truckload logistics, which uses contracted carriers to complete shipments for brokerage customers and freight management customers, which it offers logistics management services and solutions; intermodal, which offers rail transportation through alliances with rail and drayage providers as an alternative to truck transportation; and werner final mile offers residential and commercial deliveries of large or heavy items using third-party agents and independent contractors. In addition, the company sells used trucks and trailers; and trades used trucks to original equipment manufacturers. It transports retail store merchandise, consumer products, food and beverage products and manufactured products. As of December 31, 2025, it had a fleet of 7,100 trucks, which included 6,785 that were company-operated, as well as 315 owned and operated by independent contractors; 28,780 trailers that comprised dry vans, flatbeds, and temperature-controlled, and other trailers; and 27 drayage company trucks and 170 Final Mile delivery trucks. Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
Business description based on the company's public filings.
Company information
- Legal name
- Werner Enterprises Inc.
- Ticker
- NASDAQ: WERN
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Trucking Freight/Courier Services
- CEO
- Mr. Derek J. Leathers
- Employees
- 14,500
- Headquarters
- 14507 Frontier Road, Omaha, NE, United States
- Phone
- 402 895 6640
- Website
- werner.com
- IPO year
- 1986
- Market cap
- $1.97B
- SEC CIK
- 0000793074
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Feb 26, 2026
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