Werner Enterprises (WERN) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Werner Enterprises' Interest Coverage Ratio was 1.45 in Q2 2026, down 79.6% from 7.09 a year earlier but up 322.7% from the prior quarter.
Werner Enterprises (WERN) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Werner Enterprises' Interest Coverage Ratio was -0.64 through Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was 0.30, down 82.3% from FY2024.
- Interest Coverage Ratio has now declined for four consecutive years.
- In earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio was 1.69 in FY2024 (-67.9%), 5.26 in FY2023 (-80.7%), 27.31 in FY2022 (-60.9%) and 69.90 in FY2021 (+29.5%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has moved between -3.50 (Q4 2025) and 61.56 (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Coverage Ratio was higher in 1 of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 2.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio over five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 227.0%); the worst was Q1 2023 (a decline of 88.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, WERN's Interest Coverage Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.34 (Q1 2026), -3.50 (Q4 2025) and -1.31 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 171.45 Bn | 165.97 Bn | - | 8.83 |
| 2 | Csx | 90.36 Bn | 86.57 Bn | - | 7.14 |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 82.96 Bn | 59.85 Bn | - | 3.42 |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.40 Bn | 76.42 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.28 Bn | 67.92 Bn | - | 5.71 |
| 6 | Fedex | 69.58 Bn | 35.52 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 49.43 Bn | 31.61 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.04 Bn | 38.30 Bn | - | 6,122.38 |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.23 Bn | -25.14 Bn | - | 3.20 |
| 10 | Werner Enterprises | 1.97 Bn | 1.74 Bn | - | 1.45 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.45 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.50 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.31 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.09 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.61 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.20 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.59 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.17 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.96 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.30 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.38 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.80 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.74 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.18 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.45 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 41.93 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 58.03 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 61.56 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 55.55 |
Werner Enterprises Interest Coverage Ratio 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=WERN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=WERN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();