Valuation check: WERN's profit margin is -1.42%, below the Industrials sector average of 10.05%.
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Werner Enterprises (WERN) currently reports a profit margin of -1.42% as of June 2026. That compares with 1.77% in the prior-year period — down 180.5% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of 10.05%. Use the charts on this page to explore Werner Enterprises's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Werner Enterprises's profit margin decreased from 1.77% to -1.42% — a 180.5% year-over-year decrease (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Werner Enterprises's profit margin of -1.42% is lower than the Industrials sector average of 10.05%. That is roughly 114.2% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Werner Enterprises's current -1.42% should be judged against Industrials norms (sector average: 10.05%) and against WERN's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.
Start with the current profit margin of -1.42%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Industrials average is 10.05%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Werner Enterprises, and consider following WERN for alerts when major investors trade the stock.