Werner Enterprises (WERN) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ: WERN):

• 5/6/2026 – Werner Enterprises was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.
• 5/2/2026 – Werner Enterprises was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 4/29/2026 – Werner Enterprises was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d)” to “sell (d+)”.
• 4/29/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $30.00 to $34.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $33.00 to $37.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $34.00 to $37.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/29/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $36.00 to $43.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 4/22/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by Susquehanna from $31.00 to $38.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/7/2026 – Werner Enterprises was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.

Insider Buying and Selling at Werner Enterprises

In related news, COO Eric J. Downing sold 1,418 shares of Werner Enterprises stock in a transaction on Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.78, for a total value of $49,318.04. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 55,946 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,945,801.88. The trade was a 2.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 1.30% of the company’s stock.

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.