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

Werner Expects Q3 Adjusted EPS of $0.15-$0.16 on $946M-$951M Revenue

Negative Impact 3 of 5 earnings

Werner Enterprises preliminarily estimated unaudited third-quarter 2026 revenue of about $946 million to $951 million and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.10 to $0.11, with non-GAAP adjusted EPS of $0.15 to $0.16. The company said rising fuel prices, driver recruitment and retention investments, and a late-quarter insurance reserve adjustment reduced results by about $0.18 per share compared with the second quarter. Full third-quarter results are due October 27, 2026, after market close.

Key points

  • Preliminary third-quarter 2026 total revenue of approximately $946 million to $951 million
  • GAAP diluted EPS of approximately $0.10 to $0.11; non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS of approximately $0.15 to $0.16
  • About $0.18 per share of cumulative cost headwinds versus Q2 2026 from fuel prices, driver investments and an insurance reserve adjustment
  • Full third-quarter results to be reported Tuesday, October 27, 2026, after market close

The filing

CompanyWerner Enterprises (WERN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 19, 2026, 9:05 AM ET
Accession number0000793074-26-000162

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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Written by AI on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from this filing only.

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