Werner Enterprises Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (WERN)
Werner Enterprises's return on equity was −1.02% for fiscal 2025.
View full Werner Enterprises company overviewWerner Enterprises annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | −1.02% | −3.32 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 2.29% | −5.27 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 7.56% | −9.85 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 17.41% | −3.13 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 20.54% | +5.87 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 14.66% | +0.61 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 14.05% | +0.32 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 13.73% | −4.89 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 18.62% | +10.42 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 8.20% | −5.78 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 13.98% | +1.70 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 12.28% | +0.61 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 11.67% | −2.64 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 14.31% | −0.43 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 14.74% | +3.09 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 11.65% | +3.85 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 7.80% | — |
Werner Enterprises quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 0.47% | −2.62 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | −0.31% | +0.38 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | −2.01% | −2.83 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | −1.46% | −1.91 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 3.08% | +2.45 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | −0.70% | −1.11 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 0.82% | −0.73 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 0.45% | −1.12 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 0.64% | −1.38 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 0.41% | −2.00 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 1.55% | −2.70 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 1.58% | −2.46 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 2.01% | −3.37 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 2.42% | −1.61 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 4.25% | −1.58 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 4.03% | −0.87 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 5.38% | −0.32 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 4.03% | +0.19 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 5.83% | +0.73 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 4.90% | +0.90 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 5.71% | +2.21 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 3.84% | +1.75 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 5.10% | +0.64 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 4.00% | +0.28 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 3.50% | −0.26 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 2.08% | −0.76 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 4.46% | +0.11 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 3.72% | −0.13 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 3.75% | +0.61 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 2.84% | +0.52 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 4.35% | −8.27 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 3.85% | +1.69 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 3.14% | +0.87 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 2.32% | +0.72 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 12.63% | +10.41 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 2.16% | +0.21 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 2.27% | +0.36 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 1.60% | −0.53 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 2.21% | −1.78 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 1.95% | −1.65 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 1.91% | −1.76 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 2.13% | −0.61 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 3.99% | −0.01 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 3.60% | +0.34 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 3.68% | +0.39 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 2.74% | +0.89 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 3.99% | +1.09 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 3.26% | +0.41 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 3.28% | −0.23 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 1.85% | −0.57 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 2.91% | −0.53 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 2.85% | −0.35 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 3.52% | −0.53 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 2.42% | −0.47 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 3.44% | −0.58 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 3.20% | −0.89 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 4.04% | +0.10 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 2.89% | +0.48 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 4.02% | +0.65 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 4.09% | +0.87 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 3.94% | +1.04 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 2.41% | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 3.37% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 3.22% | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 2.90% | — |
Werner Enterprises return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Werner Enterprises's return on equity decreased from 14.66% to −1.02%, a change of −15.69 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 0.47%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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