secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WERNER ENTERPRISES INC (WERN)
CIK:        0000793074
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000793074-25-000052
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Werner Q3 revenue up 3% but reports operating loss; settles wage lawsuit for $18M
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- Total revenues $771.5M (+3% YoY); operating loss $13.0M vs $17.6M income in Q3 2024.
- Diluted loss per share $0.34; adjusted diluted loss per share $0.03 (vs $0.15 adjusted EPS a year ago).
- Class action wage settlement accrued $18M; legal fees $3.4M included in Q3 results.
- Truckload segment (TTS) operating loss $13.8M; Logistics segment operating income $3.0M (improvement from loss).
- Net loss attributable to Werner $20.6M vs $6.6M net income prior year; tax rate 3.8% due to discrete items.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/793074/000079307425000052/0000793074-25-000052-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/793074/000079307425000052/wern-20251030.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000793074-25-000052

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