AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Werner Enterprises (WERN)

Werner Enterprises Q2 GAAP profit rises 366% on one-time gain; adjusted EPS falls 36%

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Werner Enterprises reported second-quarter 2025 results, with total revenues of $753.1 million, down 1% from a year earlier. GAAP net income attributable to Werner rose 366% to $44.1 million, mainly because of a $45.7 million net liability reversal tied to a Texas Supreme Court ruling, while non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS fell 36% to $0.11. The company also narrowed its 2025 net capital expenditure guidance to $145 million to $185 million.

Key points

  • Total revenues were $753.1 million, down $7.7 million or 1% year over year; Logistics revenue rose 6%, while Truckload Transportation Services revenue fell 4%.
  • GAAP diluted EPS was $0.72, up from $0.15; the company cited a $45.7 million net liability reversal from the Texas Supreme Court ruling as a non-GAAP adjustment.
  • Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS was $0.11, down 36% from $0.17, and adjusted operating margin was 2.2%, down 60 basis points.
  • 2025 net capital expenditure guidance was lowered to $145 million to $185 million from $185 million to $235 million, and the TTS year-end truck count guidance was narrowed to 1% to 4% from 1% to 5%.

The filing

CompanyWerner Enterprises (WERN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 29, 2025, 4:07 PM ET
Accession number0000793074-25-000038

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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