Werner Enterprises Inc dividend history

Werner Enterprises Inc's dividend was $0.560 a share in fiscal 2025, up 0.0% on the year before.

Dividends, buybacks and capital spending

FY2025 Q4 TTM

Buybacks (TTM): $55.6M
Dividends (TTM): $33.5M
Returned to shareholders: -131%; of free cash flow
Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years: $123M
Diluted share count: −2.9%; year over year
Total shareholder yield: 5.2%; dividends 1.9% + buybacks 3.2% of market value
Days sales outstanding: 55 days; receivables vs revenue

Dividends by fiscal year

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Werner Enterprises Inc: dividends by fiscal year, annual
Fiscal year	2009Dec 2009	2010Dec 2010	2011Dec 2011	2012Dec 2012	2013Dec 2013	2014Dec 2014	2015Dec 2015	2016Dec 2016	2017Dec 2017	2018Dec 2018	2019Dec 2019	2020Dec 2020	2021Dec 2021	2022Dec 2022	2023Dec 2023	2024Dec 2024	2025Dec 2025	LTMJun 2026
Dividend per share	$1.45	$1.80	$0.700	$1.70	$0.200	$0.200	$0.220	$0.240	$0.270	$0.340	$4.11	$0.360	$0.460	$0.510	$0.550	$0.560	$0.560	—
Dividend per share growth	—	+24.1%	−61.1%	+142.9%	−88.2%	0.0%	+10.0%	+9.1%	+12.5%	+25.9%	+>999%	−91.2%	+27.8%	+10.9%	+7.8%	+1.8%	0.0%	—
Dividends paid	104	131	51	124	15	14	15	17	19	23	286	25	29	32	34	35	34	34
Share buybacks	0	0	0	0	20	31	6	0	0	72	42	57	104	110	0	67	56	—
Dividends ÷ net income	184.1%	163.3%	49.6%	120.7%	16.8%	14.6%	12.2%	21.8%	9.3%	13.7%	171.4%	14.7%	11.2%	13.3%	30.4%	102.4%	—	—
Dividends ÷ free cash flow	627.8%	249.3%	—	—	69.0%	—	—	—	—	—	>999%	75.8%	—	—	—	—	—	62.8%

Dividend per share is the amount declared for the fiscal year as stated in the company's filings (including any special dividend), restated for stock splits and checked against the cash dividends paid. Dividends paid and buybacks are cash amounts; the last-twelve-months column can include an extra payment when a quarter-end date moves.

Recent dividend announcements

August 11, 2026 Werner® Announces Quarterly Dividend Source

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Figures from Werner Enterprises Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Werner Enterprises Inc.