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Werner Enterprises Announces Quarterly Dividend and New Stock Repurchase Authorization
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OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, is pleased to announce the following actions approved by its Board of Directors (the “Board”) on November 9, 2021.
Quarterly Dividends
The Board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 (twelve cents) per common share payable to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 3, 2022. This dividend will be paid on January 18, 2022.
Werner Enterprises has paid a quarterly cash dividend to its stockholders every quarter since July 1987.
Stock Repurchase Program
The Board approved a new stock repurchase program under which Werner is authorized to repurchase up to 6 million shares of its common stock. Upon approval of the new program, the Board withdrew the previous stock repurchase authorization, which had approximately 1.5 million shares remaining available for repurchase. Werner may repurchase stock from time to time depending on market, economic and other factors. The new authorization will continue in the future, unless withdrawn by the Board.
About Werner Enterprises
Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: WERN) delivers superior truckload transportation and logistics services to customers across the United States, Mexico and Canada. With 2020 revenues of $2.4 billion, an industry-leading modern truck and trailer fleet, over 13,000 talented associates and our innovative Werner Edge technology, we are an essential solutions provider for customers who value the integrity of their supply chain and require safe and exceptional on-time service. Werner provides Dedicated and One-Way Truckload services as well as Logistics services that include truckload brokerage, freight management, intermodal and final mile. As an industry leader, Werner is deeply committed to promoting sustainability and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion.
werner enterprises, inc. was founded in 1956 and is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage throughout the united states, canada, mexico, asia, europe and south america. werner maintains its global headquarters in omaha, nebraska and maintains offices throughout north america and china. werner is among the five largest truckload carriers in the united states, with a diversified portfolio of transportation services that includes dedicated, medium-to-long-haul, regional and local van capacity, expedited, temperature-controlled and flatbed services. werner's value added services portfolio includes freight management, truck brokerage, intermodal, load/mode and network optimization and freight forwarding. werner, through its subsidiary companies, is a licensed u.s. nvocc, u.s. customs broker, licensed freight forwarder in china, licensed china nvocc, tsa-approved indirect air carrier and iata accredited cargo agent.
