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Werner Enterprises, Inc.

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Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: WERN) is trading at $33.53, about ₹3,217 at today's USD/INR rate, as of 28 Sep 2026, 4:00 PM ET, up 1.95% today. Indian residents can buy Werner Enterprises from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Quote

Open:$32.85
Previous close:$32.89
Volume:658.29K

Today's low

$32.72

Today's high

$33.61

52 week low

$23.06

52 week high

$47.49

WERN opened at $32.85, closed previously at $32.89, and has traded between $23.06 and $47.49 over the past 52 weeks.

About

Werner Enterprises, Inc. is a prominent transportation and logistics company that specializes in the movement of full truckload shipments for a wide range of goods. Operating both domestically across U.S. states and internationally, including Mexico, the company provides crucial shipping services. Its operations are structured into two main divisions: Truckload Transportation Services and Werner Logistics. The Truckload Transportation Services segment manages several specialized fleets. This includes a medium-to-long-haul van fleet, which transports various everyday consumer products and general commodities in dry van trailers. For time-sensitive deliveries, an expedited fleet utilizes driver teams to ensure quick transit. A regional short-haul fleet provides comparable van services for shorter distances, while a temperature-controlled fleet is equipped to handle products requiring specific environmental conditions, such as food, beverages, and other perishables. This segment regularly transports items like retail merchandise and manufactured goods. The Werner Logistics segment offers comprehensive, non-asset-based solutions, encompassing services like truck brokerage, full-service logistics management, and facilitating rail transportation through strategic partnerships with rail and drayage providers. Additionally, it provides specialized residential and commercial delivery services for oversized or heavy items, often utilizing liftgate straight trucks for efficient handling. By the close of 2021, Werner commanded a substantial fleet that included 8,340 trucks (with 8,050 company-operated and 290 managed by independent contractors) and 27,225 company-owned trailers, a mix of dry vans, flatbeds, and temperature-controlled units. The company also operated 55 intermodal drayage trucks. Werner Enterprises, Inc. was established in 1956 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.

Country
US
CEO
Derek J. Leathers
Exchange listed on
NASDAQ
Industry
Trucking
Base currency
USD
Full Time Employees
12,031
Sector
Industrials
IPO date
20/06/1986

Key statistics

Avg. volume

1.06M

Market cap

$2.01B

P/E Ratio

-43.48

Price-to-sales ratio

0.62

Enterprise value

$2.90B

Free cash flow yield

2.66%

Debt-to-equity ratio

0.69

Return on equity

-3.39%

ROIC

0.50%

Beta

1.27

Dividend yield

1.67%

Last dividend

$0.56

Financial overview

Revenue

$2.97B

Earnings per share

-$0.24

Free cash flow

-$68.53M

Net profit margin

-1.42%

Gross margin

57.83%

EBITDA

$304.58M

Revenue growth

-1.84%

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How to buy Werner Enterprises from India

Indian residents can buy Werner Enterprises shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  1. Open a Paasa account

    Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  2. Add funds under LRS

    Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars.

  3. Search for Werner Enterprises and place an order

    Find Werner Enterprises by name or by its ticker, WERN, and choose an order type. You can buy by amount or by quantity — fractional shares mean there is no minimum trade size. Werner Enterprises trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST; orders can only execute during that window.

  4. Track holdings and download tax reports

    Follow your Werner Enterprises position in USD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.

Read the full guide: how to invest in Werner Enterprises from India

Trading and taxes when buying Werner Enterprises from India

Trading and limits

Trading hours
9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
LRS limit
$250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Tax for Indian residents

TCS on remittance
20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
Capital gains in India
12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
Dividends
Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. The US withholds tax on dividends paid to Indian residents at the treaty rate; Paasa files Form W-8BEN for you, and the tax withheld can generally be claimed as a credit in India. Werner Enterprises’ current yield is 1.67%.Dividend tax explained
US estate tax
May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator

Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.

FAQs

Can Indian residents buy Werner Enterprises stock?

Yes. Werner Enterprises (WERN) has been listed on NASDAQ since 1986, in the Trucking industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.

How much does one Werner Enterprises share cost in rupees?

One Werner Enterprises share is $33.53 — about ₹3,217 at a USD/INR rate of 95.93 on 27 Sep 2026. Both the Werner Enterprises price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.

What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Werner Enterprises from India?

Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.

Can I buy whole shares of Werner Enterprises?

Yes. One Werner Enterprises share is $33.53, and you can buy as many whole shares as you like. You can also buy by amount rather than by quantity: there is no minimum trade size, and Paasa supports fractional investing in Werner Enterprises.

How are gains on Werner Enterprises shares taxed in India?

The US does not levy capital gains tax on shares for Indian residents, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the USD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Werner Enterprises price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.

Does Werner Enterprises pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?

Yes. Werner Enterprises pays a dividend and the current yield is 1.67%; the last declared dividend was $0.56 per share, about ₹53.72. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. The US withholds tax on dividends paid to Indian residents at the treaty rate; Paasa files Form W-8BEN for you, and the tax withheld can generally be claimed as a credit in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.

When can I trade Werner Enterprises from India?

NASDAQ trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST in Indian time, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.

Is there estate or inheritance tax on Werner Enterprises shares held from India?

US-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons. It applies to your overall holdings in that jurisdiction rather than to any one position. Paasa's US estate tax calculator shows the exposure for a given portfolio value.

Do I have to declare Werner Enterprises shares in my Indian tax return?

Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Werner Enterprises holding, its cost and its closing value.

How do I sell Werner Enterprises and bring the money back to India?

You sell during market hours (7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST) and the proceeds settle in USD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.