10-K annual report · filed Feb 26, 2026

WERNER ENTERPRISES INC (WERN) FY2025 10-K Annual Report

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WERNER ENTERPRISES INC (WERN) filed its fiscal 2025 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 26, 2026. It reported revenue of $2.9B (−1.9% year over year) and net income of −$14M.

  • Top risk flagged: Regulatory/legal risk: Abarca et al. v. Werner class action settlement of $18M plus $3.4M legal fees in 2025 impacting operating expenses

FY2025 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$2.9B
−1.9% YoY
Net income
−$14M
−142.1% YoY
Operating margin
0.4%
−1.8 pp YoY
EPS (diluted)
−$0.24
−143.6% YoY
ROE
-1.1%
−3.4 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
$182M
−44.9% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the WERNER ENTERPRISES INC (WERN) FY2025 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

WERNER ENTERPRISES INC FY2025 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Core business model: Transportation and logistics services with company-owned fleet operations
  • Emphasis on ESG and sustainability programs amid growing investor and stakeholder scrutiny this year
  • Increased risk exposure from environmental laws and hazardous material handling at industrial terminals
  • Notable risk from rising insurance claims, premiums, and potential uninsured liabilities impacting operating results
  • Sensitivity to used equipment market demand affecting asset sales since 1992 via Werner Fleet Sales subsidiary

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue not explicitly stated, but largest 50 customers accounted for 78% of 2025 revenues, largest customer Dollar General 11%
  • Profitability impacted by fuel price increases, driver recruitment costs; no specific margin % changes disclosed
  • Werner Logistics segment dependent on third-party capacity, risk of cost increases; TTS segment faces intense competition affecting rates and volumes
  • No derivative instruments to hedge fuel price risk as of Dec 31, 2025; no explicit cash flow, buyback, dividend, or capex figures provided
  • Key risks include economic/geopolitical conditions, driver shortages, fuel price volatility, competitive pressures, and uncertainty from trade regulation changes such as tariffs

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory/legal risk: Abarca et al. v. Werner class action settlement of $18M plus $3.4M legal fees in 2025 impacting operating expenses
  • Macroeconomic/geopolitical threat: Trucking industry bankruptcies rising in 2025, further limiting capacity amid regulatory actions on non-domiciled CDLs and B1 Visas
  • Operational/supply chain vulnerability: Dependence on qualified third-party capacity providers for Werner Logistics segment, with 85.8% of expenses in 2025 from purchased transportation
  • Competitive/market disruption risk: One-Way Truckload segment restructuring in Q4 2025 to cut unprofitable freight and shift fleet to specialized Expedited and team capacity
  • Financial/structural risk: Net debt ratio 2.0x EBITDA with $752M debt and $702M liquidity as of end 2025, paying $8.4M quarterly dividends since 1987

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