Werner Enterprises

The past year was a relatively good year for Werner Enterprises investors

The stock gained over the past 12 months at around 17 percent. Werner Enterprises' stock rose the past 5 years at around 16 percent. Werner Enterprises's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were relatively stable and moved between 2,04 billion dollars and 2,09 billion dollars. Werner Enterprises's net results between 2011 and 2015 were relatively steady and moved between 102,76 million dollars and 123,71 million dollars.

Werner Enterprises is mostly active in the transport / logistic sector. The global transport companies gained around 26 percent worldwide over the last 10 years. As from 2011 the sector is 27 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-December 2016) there is a minus of 26 percent.

The American company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. Over the past 5 years Werner Enterprises's dividend yield was at around 1,02 percent per year. In the period 2011 till 2015 Werner Enterprises paid it's investors each year a higher dividend per share. So we could call Werner Enterprises a kind of dividend aristocrat.

Werner Enterprises financed with a quite low debt position

Last year the balance sheet of the American company was worth 1,61 billion dollars. Of the total balance sheet 678,03 million dollars (42,02 percent) was financed by debt. Last year the transport company's price/earnings-ratio (PE) was around 18. So the investors valued the stock at 18 times 2015' earnings per share. We could say that based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the American stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the transport company's market size (her number of outstanding share times the stock price) equaled around 1,67 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 the American company had around 71,96 million stocks listed.

All Werner Enterprises's financial reports are located here. More information about Werner Enterprises can be found it's website. .