Werner Enterprises (WERN) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Werner Enterprises (WERN) posted Tax Rate of 27.30% for Q2 2026, up 1.12 percentage points from 26.18% a year earlier and up 2.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Werner Enterprises (WERN) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Tax Rate at Werner Enterprises was 14.70%, down 8.10 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -10.63%, down 31.60 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Rate has declined for seven consecutive years, with a five-year change of -35.38 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Werner Enterprises' Tax Rate was 20.98% in FY2024 (-3.04 pp), 24.02% in FY2023 (-0.37 pp), 24.39% in FY2022 (-0.04 pp) and 24.43% in FY2021 (-0.32 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Tax Rate since Q1 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.30 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate in the past five years was Q4 2025, with a gain of 13.51 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a drop of 19.70 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior quarters was 24.92% (Q1 2026), 20.79% (Q4 2025) and 3.75% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 171.45 Bn | 165.97 Bn | - | 22.00% |
| 2 | Csx | 90.36 Bn | 86.57 Bn | - | 24.09% |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 82.96 Bn | 59.85 Bn | - | 20.63% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.40 Bn | 76.42 Bn | - | 24.65% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.28 Bn | 67.92 Bn | - | 23.46% |
| 6 | Fedex | 69.58 Bn | 35.52 Bn | - | 24.21% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 49.43 Bn | 31.61 Bn | - | 29.61% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.04 Bn | 38.30 Bn | - | 25.00% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.23 Bn | -25.14 Bn | - | 21.54% |
| 10 | Werner Enterprises | 1.97 Bn | 1.74 Bn | - | 27.30% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 27.30% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.46% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.08% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.67% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.64% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 25.46% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 24.88% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 25.37% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 24.64% |
API Access
Werner Enterprises Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=WERN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=WERN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();