Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for Werner Enterprises (WERN)

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

• 7/6/2026 – Werner Enterprises was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 7/6/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $47.00 to $55.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/1/2026 – Werner Enterprises was upgraded by Evercore Inc from “underperform” to “in-line”.
• 6/23/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $43.00 to $48.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/17/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $39.00 to $43.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 6/5/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $39.00 to $46.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 6/2/2026 – Werner Enterprises had its price target raised by Susquehanna from $38.00 to $47.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Werner Enterprises Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 22nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be paid a $0.14 dividend. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 6th. Werner Enterprises’s dividend payout ratio is currently -373.33%.

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.