WERN Werner Enterprises PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Sep 9, 2024, the Werner Enterprises stock's PE ratio is 36.65. This takes into account the latest EPS of $0.99 and stock price of $36.28. The PE ratio has increased by 38% from its last 4 quarters average of 26.6.
WERN PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Werner Enterprises has averaged 17.12 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 36.65 is 114% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, WERN's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2024 quarter at 36.19, when the price was $35.83 and the EPS was $0.99. The lowest point was recorded in the Sep 2022 quarter, when it reached 9.49 with a price of $37.6 and an EPS of $3.96.
Werner Enterprises PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 123.53% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -43.88% in 2017
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23.94 | 123.53% |
| 2022 | 10.71 | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 12.41 | -22.49% |
| 2020 | 16.01 | 5.61% |
| 2019 | 15.16 | 20.6% |
| 2018 | 12.57 | -8.58% |
| 2017 | 13.75 | -43.88% |
| 2016 | 24.5 | 80.15% |
| 2015 | 13.6 | -40.19% |
| 2014 | 22.74 | 9.43% |
WERN average PE ratio chart
WERN's current PE ratio is higher than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
WERN PE vs peers
WERN's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks KNX and PTSI, but it is above JBHT's and MRTN's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| JBHT Hunt J B Transport Services Inc | 29.31 | $17.52B |
| MRTN Marten Transport Ltd | 30.95 | $1.39B |
| WERN Werner Enterprises Inc | 36.65 | $2.24B |
| KNX Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc | 122.24 | $8.31B |
| PTSI Pam Transportation Services Inc | 335.2 | $364.61M |
| HTLD Heartland Express Inc | N/A | $922.32M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Werner Enterprises's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for WERN stock as of Sep 9, 2024, stands at 36.65.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Werner Enterprises (WERN)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for WERN stock is 16.67.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Werner Enterprises (WERN)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for WERN stock is 16.55.
What is the highest PE ratio for WERN?
The current PE of 36.65 represents the highest historical value in the last ten years.
How does the current PE ratio for WERN compare to its historical average?
WERN's price to earnings ratio is currently 114% above its 10-year historical average.
How is WERN's PE ratio calculated (Werner Enterprises PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months earnings per share(EPS). As of today (Sep 9, 2024), Werner Enterprises's share price is $36.28. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2024 is $0.99. Therefore, Werner Enterprises's price to earnings ratio for today is 36.65. PE RATIO(36.65) = STOCK PRICE($36.28) / TTM EPS($0.99)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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