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Werner EnterprisesWERN -3.39%85 EV-to-EBIT is 127.62 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 808% above its 10-year median of 14.06. GuruFocus rates WERN with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 868 Transportation companies, Werner Enterprises ranks worse than 98.04% on this metric.
Werner Enterprises (NAS:WERN) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Werner Enterprises's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,771 Mil.
Werner Enterprises's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $28 Mil.
* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Werner Enterprises EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Werner Enterprises's EV-to-EBIT 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.
For the Trucking subindustry, Werner Enterprises's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Werner Enterprises's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Werner Enterprises's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Werner Enterprises's current Enterprise Value is $3,551 Mil.
Werner Enterprises's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $28 Mil.
* 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 EV-to-EBIT of 127.62 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Werner Enterprises and its competitors. This is 808% above median its historical median of 14.06. Over the past decade, Werner Enterprises' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.71 to 155.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Werner Enterprises ranks #851 out of 868 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 98%.
Is Werner Enterprises' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Werner Enterprises' current EV-to-EBIT of 127.62 is 808% above median its 10-year median of 14.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.71 to a high of 155.52. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.18. Werner Enterprises' value of 127.62 is 948.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Werner Enterprises ranks #851 out of 868 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. 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' EV-to-EBIT compare to ARCB and MRTN?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Werner Enterprises ranks #851 out of 868 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Werner Enterprises in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.18. Werner Enterprises' value of 127.62 is 948.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Werner Enterprises' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.71 to 155.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.06 vs. the industry median of 12.18, Werner Enterprises has consistently been above 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Transportation companies is 12.18, based on 868 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Werner Enterprises's current EV-to-EBIT of 127.62 is 948.2% above 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Werner Enterprises and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Werner Enterprises's current EV-to-EBIT is 127.62, which is 808% above median its own 10-year median of 14.06. 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 $39.79, compared to a current price of $42.42 — trading 6.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 127.62, which is 808% above median its 10-year median of 14.06 and 948.2% above the Transportation industry median of 12.18. 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 EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Werner Enterprises (WERN), the current EV-to-EBIT is 127.62 as of Jul. 25, 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 $42.42 is trading 6.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $39.79.
GuruFocus considers Werner Enterprises to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for WERN:
EV-to-EBIT: 127.62 (808% above median its 10-year median of 14.06)
GF Value™: $39.79 vs. price of $42.42 (6.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 948.2% above the Transportation median (#851 of 868)
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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