Comparable stake leader
BlackRock, Inc.
SEC ownership of WERNER ENTERPRISES INC
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000793074.
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
12 May 2026
- Public ticker
- WERN on Nasdaq
- Parsed ownership sources
- 13F, 13D/G, and 3/4/5
- Largest SEC-reported holder
- BlackRock, Inc.
- Latest 13D/G holder
- BlackRock, Inc.
- Latest parsed ownership date
- 12 May 2026
- Issuer CIK
- 0000793074
- Issuer location
- Omaha, NE
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
2 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of WERNER ENTERPRISES INC (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Comparable stake leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
12 May 2026
13F
13D/G
3/4/5
Lead comparable stake: 14%
13D/G row: BlackRock, Inc.
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
BlackRock, Inc. leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 14%.
50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Open SEC evidence
Opens BlackRock, Inc.'s linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership
Top 5
BlackRock, Inc.
14%
FMR LLC
8%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
5.9%
DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC
5.1%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
5.1%
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13F
13D/G
Company
|
14%
from 13D/G
|
$260,056,040
8,842,436 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| FMR LLC |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
8%
|
$152,895,192
4,808,025 shares
|
+$44,648,186 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Portfolio Management · Company
|
5.9%
|
$104,495,995
3,553,077 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC |
13F
13D/G
Company
|
5.1%
from 13D/G
|
$89,848,050
3,055,017 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
|
5.1%
|
$89,693,971
3,049,778 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
4.7%
|
$92,316,121
2,778,932 shares
|
-$24,316,575 | 31 Dec 2025 |
| NUANCE INVESTMENTS, LLC |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
4.6%
|
$78,378,870
2,833,654 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD |
13D/G
Macquarie Group Limited
|
4.5%
|
$80,940,783
2,755,900 shares
|
$0 | 30 Jun 2025 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$5,963.
Buys
$93,329
Insiders: 7
Sells
$99,292
Insiders: 1
Net
-$5,963
Shares: +519
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 3,365
Shares: 2,846
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 2,846 | $0 | $99,292 | -$99,292 |
| 6-9 | 1,866 | 0 | $49,777 | $0 | +$49,777 |
| 9-12 | 1,499 | 0 | $43,552 | $0 | +$43,552 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-20 of 22 reporting-owner rows connected to WERNER ENTERPRISES INC. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
22
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Derek J. Leathers
Net 12M change
-$5,963
Latest report
12 May 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek J. Leathers | CEO & Chairman, Director | $18,175,118 | +$15,840 | +0.09% | Mixed | 23 Feb 2026 |
| John J. Steele | Former Exec VP-Treas & CFO | $3,338,943 | Mixed | 31 Dec 2023 | ||
| James L. Johnson | Exec VP - Chief Acctg Officer | $3,221,892 | +$11,242 | +0.35% | Mixed | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Nathan J. Meisgeier | President and CLO | $2,596,311 | +$13,971 | +0.54% | Mixed | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Jim S. Schelble | Exec VP & Chief Admin Officer | $2,343,015 | +$14,928 | +0.64% | Mixed | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Craig T. Callahan | Exec VP-Chief Commercial Offcr | $2,269,754 | +$12,568 | +0.56% | Mixed | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Eric J. Downing | Exec VP and COO | $1,815,980 | -$86,378 | -4.5% | Mixed | 19 Feb 2026 |
| H. Marty Nordlund | Exec VP Strategic Partnerships | $1,552,219 | Mixed | 07 Feb 2025 | ||
| Daragh P. Mahon | Executive Vice President & CIO | $1,346,621 | +$11,866 | +0.89% | Mixed | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Christopher D. Wikoff | Exec VP - Treasurer & CFO | $1,170,018 | Median | 09 May 2026 | ||
| Gerald H. Timmerman | Director | $907,481 | Mixed | 11 May 2021 | ||
| Kenneth M. Bird | Director | $897,607 | Mixed | 09 May 2023 | ||
| Diane K. Duren | Director | $882,505 | Median | 12 May 2026 | ||
| Scott C. Arves | Director | $515,057 | Median | 12 May 2026 | ||
| Jack A. Holmes | Director | $477,265 | Median | 12 May 2026 | ||
| Alexi Wellman | Director | $469,471 | Median | 12 May 2026 | ||
| Carmen A. Tapio | Director | $427,885 | Mixed | 13 May 2025 | ||
| Michelle Dye Livingstone | Director | $416,269 | Median | 12 May 2026 | ||
| Michelle D. Greene | Director | $319,216 | Median | 12 May 2026 | ||
| Vikram Mansharamani | Director | $292,224 | Mixed | 09 May 2023 |
Recent insider transactions for WERNER ENTERPRISES INC
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott C. Arves | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 20.9% | 3,025 | 17,513 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Diane K. Duren | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 11.2% | 3,025 | 30,007 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jack A. Holmes | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 22.9% | 3,025 | 16,228 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Michelle D. Greene | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 38.6% | 3,025 | 10,854 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Michelle Dye Livingstone | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 27.2% | 3,025 | 14,154 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Martha Gayle Packer | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 81.6% | 3,025 | 6,731 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Alexi A. Wellman | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 23.4% | 3,025 | 15,963 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christopher D. Wikoff | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -4.67% | -1,948 | 39,783 | 09 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Craig T. Callahan | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.83% | -581 | 69,200 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Nathan J. Meisgeier | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.83% | -664 | 79,156 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| James L. Johnson | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.67% | -664 | 98,228 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Derek J. Leathers | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.95% | -5,980 | 300,656 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jim S. Schelble | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.81% | -581 | 71,433 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Daragh P. Mahon | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.4% | -581 | 41,056 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Eric J. Downing | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.04% | -581 | 55,365 | 23 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Eric J. Downing | WERN | Common Stock | Sale | -2.47% | $49,312 | $34.78 | -1,418 | 55,946 | 20 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Eric J. Downing | WERN | Common Stock | Sale | -2.43% | $49,980 | $35.00 | -1,428 | 57,364 | 19 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Derek J. Leathers | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.13% | -9,911 | 306,636 | 13 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Craig T. Callahan | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.33% | -943 | 69,781 | 13 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Nathan J. Meisgeier | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.74% | -1,415 | 79,820 | 13 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Eric J. Downing | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.97% | -1,179 | 58,792 | 13 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christopher D. Wikoff | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.75% | -1,179 | 41,731 | 13 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Daragh P. Mahon | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.48% | -1,061 | 41,637 | 13 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| James L. Johnson | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.94% | -943 | 98,892 | 13 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Derek J. Leathers | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 26.6% | 66,572 | 316,547 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Craig T. Callahan | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 9.85% | 6,340 | 70,724 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Nathan J. Meisgeier | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 13.3% | 9,510 | 81,235 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Eric J. Downing | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 15.2% | 7,925 | 59,971 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christopher D. Wikoff | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 22.6% | 7,925 | 42,910 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Daragh P. Mahon | WERN | Common Stock | Award | 20.1% | 7,133 | 42,698 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Craig T. Callahan | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.07% | -696 | 64,384 | 09 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Eric J. Downing | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.78% | -941 | 52,046 | 09 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jim S. Schelble | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.9% | -657 | 72,014 | 09 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Derek J. Leathers | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.85% | -7,345 | 249,975 | 09 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| James L. Johnson | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.8% | -809 | 99,835 | 09 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christopher D. Wikoff | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.26% | -809 | 34,985 | 09 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Daragh P. Mahon | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.07% | -753 | 35,565 | 09 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Nathan J. Meisgeier | WERN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.29% | -941 | 71,725 | 09 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Craig T. Callahan | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.04% | $750 | $28.83 | 26.01 | 65,080 | 23 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Jim S. Schelble | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.09% | $1,933 | $28.83 | 67.04 | 72,671 | 23 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Eric J. Downing | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.06% | $923 | $28.83 | 32.03 | 52,987 | 23 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| James L. Johnson | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | $84.9 | $28.83 | 2.95 | 100,644 | 23 Oct 2025 | Direct | |
| Derek J. Leathers | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.03% | $2,507 | $28.83 | 86.96 | 257,320 | 23 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Nathan J. Meisgeier | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.07% | $1,453 | $28.83 | 50.4 | 72,666 | 23 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Daragh P. Mahon | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.04% | $398 | $28.83 | 13.81 | 36,318 | 23 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Craig T. Callahan | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.35% | $5,979 | $26.30 | 227 | 65,054 | 03 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Jim S. Schelble | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.31% | $5,979 | $26.30 | 227 | 72,604 | 03 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Eric J. Downing | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.43% | $5,979 | $26.30 | 227 | 52,955 | 03 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| James L. Johnson | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.23% | $5,979 | $26.30 | 227 | 100,641 | 03 Oct 2025 | Direct |
| Derek J. Leathers | WERN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.09% | $5,853 | $26.30 | 223 | 257,233 | 03 Oct 2025 | Direct |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.