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WERN Dividend History - Werner Enterprises

Track the latest WERN dividend history: 2.03% Dividend Yield, -1.37% Annual Growth - Explore WERN's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 2.03%
Cash Amount 12m 0.70
Dividend Growth 5y avg -1.37%
Dividend Rating 51.66%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.37%
Payout Ratio 103.7%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 94.4%
Total Return 12m: -16.38%
#10 in Group
Total Return 5y: 8.95%
#17 in Group
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Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
WERN 1,987m 2.03% 2.37%
R 6,718m 2.17% 11.9%
TFII 7,814m 1.48% 6.91%
LSTR 5,561m 2.01% 4.01%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
WERN 1,987m -1.37% 51.7%
ODFL 36,617m 28.1% 59.4%
TFII 7,814m 15.7% 69.6%
KNX 8,170m 14.9% 62.4%

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WERN Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-04-14 2025-04-14 2025-05-07 Quarterly 0.14
2025-01-02 2025-01-02 2025-01-15 Quarterly 0.14 0.39%
2024-10-07 2024-10-07 2024-10-23 Quarterly 0.14 0.39%
2024-07-01 2024-07-01 2024-07-17 Quarterly 0.14 0.39%
2024-04-12 2024-04-15 2024-05-01 Quarterly 0.14 0.38%
2023-12-29 2024-01-02 2024-01-17 Quarterly 0.14 0.33%
2023-09-29 2023-10-02 2023-10-18 Quarterly 0.14 0.36%
2023-06-30 2023-07-03 2023-07-19 Quarterly 0.14 7.7% 0.31%
2023-04-14 2023-04-17 2023-05-03 Quarterly 0.13 0.28%
2022-12-30 2023-01-03 2023-01-17 Quarterly 0.13 0.32%
2022-09-30 2022-10-03 2022-10-18 Quarterly 0.13 0.34%
2022-07-01 2022-07-05 2022-07-19 Quarterly 0.13 8.3% 0.34%
2022-04-14 2022-04-18 2022-05-03 Quarterly 0.12 0.32%
2021-12-31 2022-01-03 2022-01-18 Quarterly 0.12 0.25%
2021-10-01 2021-10-04 2021-10-19 Quarterly 0.12 0.27%
2021-07-02 2021-07-06 2021-07-20 Quarterly 0.12 20% 0.27%
2021-04-16 2021-04-19 2021-05-04 Quarterly 0.1 11.1% 0.21%
2020-12-31 2021-01-04 2021-01-19 Quarterly 0.09 0.23%
2020-10-02 2020-10-05 2020-10-20 Quarterly 0.09 0.22%
2020-07-02 2020-07-06 2020-07-21 Quarterly 0.09 0.21%
2020-04-17 2020-04-20 2020-05-05 Quarterly 0.09 0.22%
2020-01-03 2020-01-06 2020-01-21 Quarterly 0.09
2019-10-04 2019-10-07 2019-10-22 Quarterly 0.09
2019-06-28 2019-07-01 2019-07-16 Quarterly 0.09 -97.6%
2019-05-23 2019-05-24 2019-06-07 Other 3.75 4066.7%
2019-04-12 2019-04-15 2019-05-07 Quarterly 0.09
2018-12-31 2019-01-02 2019-01-15 Quarterly 0.09
2018-09-28 2018-10-01 2018-10-16 Quarterly 0.09
2018-06-29 2018-07-02 2018-07-17 Quarterly 0.09 28.6%
2018-04-13 2018-04-16 2018-05-01 Quarterly 0.07
2017-12-29 2018-01-02 2018-01-16 Quarterly 0.07
2017-09-29 2017-10-02 2017-10-17 Quarterly 0.07
2017-06-30 2017-07-05 2017-07-18 Quarterly 0.07 16.7%
2017-04-12 2017-04-17 2017-05-02 Quarterly 0.06
2016-12-29 2017-01-03 2017-01-17 Quarterly 0.06
2016-09-29 2016-10-03 2016-10-18 Quarterly 0.06
2016-07-06 2016-07-08 2016-07-19 Quarterly 0.06
2016-04-14 2016-04-18 2016-05-03 Quarterly 0.06
2015-12-30 2016-01-04 2016-01-19 Quarterly 0.06
2015-10-01 2015-10-05 2015-10-20 Quarterly 0.06

WERN Dividend History - FAQ

Does WERN pay dividends?

Yes, as of March 2025, WERN paid a dividend of 0.70 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-04-14.

What is the Dividend Yield of WERN?

As of March 2025, WERN`s dividend yield is 2.03%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 700K USD by the current share price of 32.20.

How often does WERN pay dividends?

WERN pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), WERN has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for WERN?

The next ex-dividend date for Werner Enterprises (WERN) is 2025-04-14.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of WERN?

WERN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -1,370,000.00% per year.
Negative trend: Dividends are declining faster than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of WERN?

WERN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.37M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Werner Enterprises five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (700K) divided by the purchase price five years ago (29.55):

What is the Payout Consistency of WERN?

WERN Payout Consistency is 94.4%.
Highly consistent: Werner Enterprises has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does WERN have a good Dividend Yield?

WERN`s 2.03% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of WERN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of WERN is 103.7%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of WERN?

WERN`s Overall Dividend Rating is 51.66%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: WERN Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of WERN`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Werner Enterprises are shrinking at a rate of -2.13% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -90.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Werner Enterprises ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2003-10-01 with a factor of 5:4. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.25.
Year Number of Shares Growth Rate
1985 61,111,100
1986 71,428,600 +16.88%
1987 72,222,200 +1.11%
1988 71,666,700 -0.77%
1989 74,242,400 +3.59%
1990 71,212,100 -4.08%
1991 71,428,600 +0.3%
1992 65,789,500 -7.89%
1993 78,703,700 +19.63%
1994 78,946,700 +0.31%
1995 78,661,700 -0.36%
1996 79,145,000 +0.61%
1997 79,700,000 +0.7%
1998 79,283,300 -0.52%
1999 78,749,700 -0.67%
2000 79,436,300 +0.87%
2001 81,637,500 +2.77%
2002 81,423,800 -0.26%
2003 81,357,000 -0.08%
2004 80,824,000 -0.66%
2005 80,963,000 +0.17%
2006 76,216,000 -5.86%
2007 71,377,000 -6.35%
2008 71,944,000 +0.79%
2009 72,545,000 +0.84%
2010 73,138,000 +0.82%
2011 73,390,000 +0.34%
2012 73,782,000 +0.53%
2013 73,142,000 -0.87%
2014 72,508,000 -0.87%
2015 72,417,000 -0.13%
2016 72,446,000 +0.04%
2017 72,660,000 +0.3%
2018 71,136,000 -2.1%
2019 69,723,000 -1.99%
2020 69,052,000 -0.96%
2021 66,850,000 -3.19%
2022 63,695,000 -4.72%
2023 63,780,000 +0.13%
2024 62,000,000 -2.79%