Forward PE Ratio: 43.04
The forward PE ratio is 43.04 as of Thursday, July 9, 2026.
Forward PE Ratio (43.04) = Close Price ($44.78) / Consensus Forward EPS ($1.00)
WERN Forward PE Ratio Metrics
FORWARD PE RATIO
43.04
WERN Competitors' Forward PE Ratio
Werner Enterprises, Inc.
Market Cap
$2.68B
Forward PE Ratio
43.04
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FORWARD PE RATIO |
|---|---|---|
| Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) | $2.68B | 43.04 |
| Trinity Industries, Inc. (TRN)vs › | $2.77B | 14.69 |
| Teekay Tankers Ltd. (TNK)vs › | $2.40B | 4.90 |
| Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (EPAC)vs › | $1.78B | 19.46 |
| Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)vs › | $1.68B | 34.29 |
| Ameresco, Inc. (AMRC)vs › | $1.36B | 22.64 |
| T1 Energy Inc (TE)vs › | $1.26B | N/A |
| Griffon Corporation (GFF)vs › | $4.20B | N/A |
| Upwork Inc. (UPWK)vs › | $1.07B | 5.54 |
| Kforce Inc. (KFRC)vs › | $943.49M | 21.98 |
Trailing vs Forward
Trailing P/E
N/A
reported TTM EPS
Forward P/E
43.0
consensus next-FY EPS
Forward P/E by Fiscal Year
View All Analyst EstimatesAt today's $44.78 close, each upcoming fiscal year's consensus EPS implies a different multiple — how quickly the price is "paid down" by expected earnings if the estimates hold.
| Fiscal year end | Consensus EPS | Estimate range | Analysts | Implied P/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-31 | $1.00 | $0.75 – $1.48 | 9 | 44.7x |
| 2027-12-31 | $2.07 | $1.44 – $3.00 | 9 | 21.6x |
| 2028-12-31 | $2.93 | $2.77 – $3.11 | 4 | 15.3x |
Source: FMP analyst consensus estimates, refreshed with the daily precompute. "n/m" = the consensus EPS is not positive, so a multiple is undefined. There is no forward P/E history chart here because charting one would require the estimates as they stood in the past, which we do not store — see the trailing P/E history for how the realized multiple has moved.
Forward PE Ratio Formula & Definition
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Forward PE Ratio FAQ
- What is the forward PE ratio for Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)?
- The forward PE ratio for WERN stock is 43.04.
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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