Is WERNER ENTERPRISES INC (WERN) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 40.8% / 30% | 3.2% / 30% | 22.5% / 30% | 0.19% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 40.8% / 33% | 3.2% / 33% | 22.5% / 33% | 0.19% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 26.0% / 33% | 2.1% / 33% | 14.4% / 33% | 0.19% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 40.8% / 33% | 3.2% / 33% | 22.5% / 33% | 0.19% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 26.0% / 33% | 2.1% / 33% | 14.4% / 50% | 0.19% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 19.4% | |
| Operating Margin | 1.3% | |
| Net Margin | -0.5% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -1.6% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 1.1% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $182M |
| Free Cash Flow | -$69M |
| Total Debt | $752M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 57.1 |
| Current Ratio | 1.9 |
| Total Assets | $2.9B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $28.84 |
| 50-Day MA | $32.52 |
| 200-Day MA | $29.16 |
| Avg Volume | 1.2M |
| Beta | 1.0 |
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52-Week Range
$23.02
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About WERNER ENTERPRISES INC (WERN)
Werner Enterprises, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in transporting truckload shipments of general commodities in interstate and intrastate commerce in the United States, Mexico, Canada, and internationally. The company operates a fleet of medium-to-long-haul vans that transport various consumer nondurable products and other commodities in truckload quantities using dry van trailers; the expedited fleet, which provides time-sensitive truckload services using driver teams; a regional short-haul fleet for truckload van service; and temperature-controlled fleet, which offers truckload services for temperature-sensitive products using temperature-controlled trailers to retail distribution center or manufacturing facility, utilizing either dry van or specialized trailers. It also provides non-asset-based transportation and logistics services, comprising truckload logistics, which uses contracted carriers to complete shipments for brokerage customers and freight management customers, which it offers logistics management services and solutions; intermodal, which offers rail transportation through alliances with rail and drayage providers as an alternative to truck transportation; and werner final mile offers residential and commercial deliveries of large or heavy items using third-party agents and independent contractors. In addition, the company sells used trucks and trailers; and trades used trucks to original equipment manufacturers. It transports retail store merchandise, consumer products, food and beverage products and manufactured products. As of December 31, 2025, it had a fleet of 7,100 trucks, which included 6,785 that were company-operated, as well as 315 owned and operated by independent contractors; 28,780 trailers that comprised dry vans, flatbeds, and temperature-controlled, and other trailers; and 27 drayage company trucks and 170 Final Mile delivery trucks. Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is WERNER ENTERPRISES INC (WERN) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), WERNER ENTERPRISES INC is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is WERNER ENTERPRISES INC's debt ratio?
WERNER ENTERPRISES INC's debt ratio is 40.8% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 26.0%.
What are WERNER ENTERPRISES INC's key financial metrics?
WERNER ENTERPRISES INC has a market capitalization of $1.7B, and revenue of $3.0B. The company maintains a gross margin of 19.4% and a net margin of -0.5%. Return on equity stands at -1.6%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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