Werner Enterprises (WERN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Werner Enterprises (WERN) posted Capital Expenditures of $29.02 million for Q2 2026, down 67.1% from $88.34 million a year earlier and down 45.0% from the prior quarter.
Werner Enterprises (WERN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Capital Expenditures at Werner Enterprises was $220.32 million, down 32.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $250.36 million, down 39.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -9.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Werner Enterprises' Capital Expenditures was $413.8 million in FY2024 (-30.9%), $598.79 million in FY2023 (+18.0%), $507.25 million in FY2022 (+36.8%) and $370.85 million in FY2021 (-10.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Capital Expenditures since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 12.1%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was Q1 2026, with growth of 124.5%; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a decline of 67.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior quarters was $52.79 million (Q1 2026), $85.81 million (Q4 2025) and $52.7 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 171.45 Bn | 165.97 Bn | - | 873.00 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 90.36 Bn | 86.57 Bn | - | 576.00 Mn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 82.96 Bn | 59.85 Bn | - | 693.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.40 Bn | 76.42 Bn | - | 547.98 Mn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.28 Bn | 67.92 Bn | - | 439.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fedex | 69.58 Bn | 35.52 Bn | - | 1.47 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 49.43 Bn | 31.61 Bn | - | 1.41 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.04 Bn | 38.30 Bn | - | 77.04 Mn |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.23 Bn | -25.14 Bn | - | 1.34 Bn |
| 10 | Werner Enterprises | 1.97 Bn | 1.74 Bn | - | 29.02 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 29.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 52.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 85.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 88.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 80.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 134.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 140.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 58.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 68.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 168.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 199.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 161.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 127.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 152.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 153.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 73.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 75.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 102.50 Mn |
Werner Enterprises Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=WERN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "WERN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=WERN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();