Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Werner Enterprises (WERN)

Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ: WERN) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 1/15/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by analysts at Barclays PLC from $28.00 to $33.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 1/14/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $26.00 to $29.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 1/13/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by analysts at Evercore ISI from $20.00 to $31.00. They now have an “underperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/12/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $23.00 to $30.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/8/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $27.00 to $34.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/8/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by analysts at Susquehanna from $23.00 to $29.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/6/2026 – Werner Enterprises was upgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating. They now have a $34.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $22.00.
• 12/22/2025 – Werner Enterprises had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/16/2025 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $22.00 to $26.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 12/8/2025 – Werner Enterprises had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/8/2025 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $36.00 to $37.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

Werner Enterprises Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, January 5th were given a $0.14 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, January 5th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.7%. Werner Enterprises’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 136.59%.

Werner Enterprises, Inc, founded in 1956 by Clarence L. “Chris” Werner, is a leading transportation and logistics provider based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company began as a one‐truck operation and has since grown into one of North America’s largest carriers, offering an array of services to support diverse supply chains.

Werner’s core business activities include full truckload dry van services, dedicated contract carriage, intermodal transport and brokerage solutions. The company also provides value-added services such as warehousing, freight management and fleet maintenance through its network of terminals and service centers.