Werner EnterprisesWERN -0.05%85 EBITDA Margin % is 11.21% as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 17.90. GuruFocus rates WERN with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.87 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Transportation companies, Werner Enterprises ranks worse than 59.29% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Werner Enterprises's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $91 Mil. Werner Enterprises's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $809 Mil. Therefore, Werner Enterprises's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.21%.
Werner Enterprises (NAS:WERN) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Werner Enterprises EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Werner Enterprises EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Werner Enterprises's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
WERN vs ARCB, MRTN, HTLD: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Trucking subindustry, Werner Enterprises's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Werner Enterprises EBITDA Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Werner Enterprises's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Werner Enterprises's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Werner Enterprises (WERN) has a EBITDA Margin % of 11.21% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Werner Enterprises and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 17.90. Over the past decade, Werner Enterprises' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 10.24 to 22.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Werner Enterprises ranks #597 out of 1007 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 59.3%.
Is Werner Enterprises' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Werner Enterprises' current EBITDA Margin % of 11.21% is 37% below median its 10-year median of 17.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.24 to a high of 22.61. The Transportation industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.68. Werner Enterprises' value of 11.21% is 18.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Werner Enterprises ranks #597 out of 1007 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Werner Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Werner Enterprises' EBITDA Margin % compare to ARCB and MRTN?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Werner Enterprises ranks #597 out of 1007 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Werner Enterprises in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.68. Werner Enterprises' value of 11.21% is 18.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Werner Enterprises' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 10.24 to 22.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.90 vs. the industry median of 13.68, Werner Enterprises has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Transportation company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Transportation companies is 13.68, based on 1,007 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Werner Enterprises's current EBITDA Margin % of 11.21% is 18.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Werner Enterprises and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Werner Enterprises's current EBITDA Margin % is 11.21%, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 17.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Werner Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Werner Enterprises (WERN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.87, compared to a current price of $40.99 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 11.21%, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 17.90 and 18.1% below the Transportation industry median of 13.68. Werner Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 12 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Werner Enterprises (WERN), the current EBITDA Margin % is 11.21% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Werner Enterprises (WERN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Werner Enterprises stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $40.99 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $38.87.
GuruFocus considers Werner Enterprises to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for WERN:
EBITDA Margin %: 11.21% (37% below median its 10-year median of 17.90)
GF Value™: $38.87 vs. price of $40.99 (5.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 18.1% below the Transportation median (#597 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WERN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Werner Enterprises Inc is a transportation and logistics company engaged in transporting truckload shipments of general commodities in both interstate and intrastate commerce. The company has two reportable segments - Truckload Transportation Services and Werner Logistics. It derives majority of its revenue from full-truckload transportation services and geographically from United States.
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