Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) EBITDA Margin: 10.24%
Is Werner Enterprises, Inc.’s EBITDA margin high or low?
Werner Enterprises, Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 10.24% is 38% below its 5-year average of 16.54%, near the low end of its 5-year range (10.24%–22.61%).
The EBITDA margin for Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) is 10.24% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 9.06% (11.26%).
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WERN EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
10.24%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
11.26%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
13.97%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
16.54%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
17.05%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
16.64%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
16.28%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-9.06%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-26.73%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-38.10%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-39.93%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-38.46%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-37.09%
WERN Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) | $2.61B | 10.24% | 11.26% | 13.97% | 16.54% |
| Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (EPAC) | $1.80B | 23.72% | 23.09% | 17.72% | 15.66% |
| Kforce Inc. (KFRC) | $853.97M | 3.95% | 4.67% | 5.69% | 6.03% |
| Primoris Services Corporation (PRIM) | $5.12B | 6.66% | 6.60% | 6.57% | 6.88% |
| Matson, Inc. (MATX) | $5.88B | 26.30% | 26.54% | 28.53% | 28.63% |
| AGCO Corporation (AGCO) | $8.19B | 9.88% | 5.19% | 8.34% | 9.00% |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) | $10.33B | 21.81% | 20.07% | 13.36% | 10.31% |
| Gartner, Inc. (IT) | $10.54B | 18.92% | 23.19% | 23.96% | 23.24% |
| Pentair plc (PNR) | $11.68B | 22.60% | 22.59% | 20.84% | 20.00% |
| Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) | $14.31B | 11.50% | 13.56% | 14.17% | 16.76% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
8.4%
EBITDA Margin
10.2%
Operating Margin
2.1%
Net Margin
-0.3%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
Werner Enterprises, Inc. EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Werner Enterprises, Inc. EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)?
- The EBITDA margin for WERN stock is 10.24%.
- Is Werner Enterprises, Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?
- Werner Enterprises, Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 10.24% is 38% below its 5-year average of 16.54%, near the low end of its 5-year range (10.24%–22.61%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for WERN stock is 11.26%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for WERN stock is 13.97%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for WERN stock is 16.54%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for WERN stock is 17.05%.
- What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)?
- The 15Y average EBITDA margin for WERN stock is 16.64%.
- What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)?
- The 20Y average EBITDA margin for WERN stock is 16.28%.
Werner Enterprises, Inc. EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 10.24% |
| 2024-12-31 | 12.28% |
| 2023-12-31 | 14.64% |
| 2022-12-31 | 18.74% |
| 2021-12-31 | 22.61% |
| 2020-12-31 | 20.75% |
| 2019-12-31 | 19.41% |
| 2018-12-31 | 17.47% |
| 2017-12-31 | 16.76% |
| 2016-12-31 | 16.91% |
| 2015-12-31 | 17.69% |
| 2014-12-31 | 14.86% |
| 2013-12-31 | 14.60% |
| 2012-12-31 | 16.72% |
| 2011-12-31 | 16.66% |
| 2010-12-31 | 15.90% |
| 2009-12-31 | 15.26% |
| 2008-12-31 | 13.14% |
| 2007-12-31 | 14.65% |
| 2006-12-31 | 15.96% |
| 2005-12-31 | 16.59% |
| 2004-12-31 | 17.04% |
| 2003-12-31 | 17.33% |
| 2002-12-31 | 16.49% |
| 2001-12-31 | 15.38% |
| 2000-12-31 | 15.80% |
| 1999-12-31 | 19.21% |
| 1998-12-31 | 20.63% |
| 1997-12-31 | -54.37% |
| 1996-12-31 | -49.50% |
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About Werner Enterprises, Inc.
Werner Enterprises, Inc. is a prominent transportation and logistics company that specializes in the movement of full truckload shipments for a wide range of goods. Operating both domestically across U.S. states and internationally, including Mexico, the company provides crucial shipping services. Its operations are structured into two main divisions: Truckload Transportation Services and Werner Logistics. The Truckload Transportation Services segment manages several specialized fleets. This includes a medium-to-long-haul van fleet, which transports various everyday consumer products and general commodities in dry van trailers. For time-sensitive deliveries, an expedited fleet utilizes driver teams to ensure quick transit. A regional short-haul fleet provides comparable van services for shorter distances, while a temperature-controlled fleet is equipped to handle products requiring specific environmental conditions, such as food, beverages, and other perishables. This segment regularly transports items like retail merchandise and manufactured goods. The Werner Logistics segment offers comprehensive, non-asset-based solutions, encompassing services like truck brokerage, full-service logistics management, and facilitating rail transportation through strategic partnerships with rail and drayage providers. Additionally, it provides specialized residential and commercial delivery services for oversized or heavy items, often utilizing liftgate straight trucks for efficient handling. By the close of 2021, Werner commanded a substantial fleet that included 8,340 trucks (with 8,050 company-operated and 290 managed by independent contractors) and 27,225 company-owned trailers, a mix of dry vans, flatbeds, and temperature-controlled units. The company also operated 55 intermodal drayage trucks. Werner Enterprises, Inc. was established in 1956 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Trucking
- CEO
- Derek J. Leathers