As of Jul 25, 2024, the Werner Enterprises stock's PE ratio is 29.66. This takes into account the latest EPS of $1.31 and stock price of $38.85. The PE ratio has increased by 38% from its last 4 quarters average of 21.5.
The PE ratio of Werner Enterprises has averaged 16.63 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 29.66 is 78% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, WERN's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Sep 2017 quarter at 31.78, when the price was $36.55 and the EPS was $1.15. 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.
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's current PE ratio is higher than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MRTN Marten Transport Ltd | 25.85 | $1.51B |
| JBHT Hunt J B Transport Services Inc | 26.97 | $17.7B |
| WERN Werner Enterprises Inc | 29.75 | $2.47B |
| PTSI Pam Transportation Services Inc | 36.87 | $487.41M |
| KNX Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc | 75.37 | $8.28B |
| HTLD Heartland Express Inc | N/A | $1.04B |
The price to earnings ratio for WERN stock as of Jul 25, 2024, stands at 29.66.
The 3-year average PE ratio for WERN stock is 14.89.
The 5-year average PE ratio for WERN stock is 15.51.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 31.78 and it was in the Sep 2017 quarter.
WERN's price to earnings ratio is currently 78% above its 10-year historical average.
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 (Jul 25, 2024), Werner Enterprises's share price is $38.85. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $1.31. Therefore, Werner Enterprises's price to earnings ratio for today is 29.66. PE RATIO(29.66) = STOCK PRICE($38.85) / TTM EPS($1.31)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.