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What drives WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.’s return on equity?

ROE is five filed business factors multiplied together.

DuPont return on equity factor treeReturn on equity branches into tax burden, interest burden, operating margin, asset turnover, and the equity multiplier.Return on equity−1%Tax burden69%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden−178%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin0%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.98×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier2.11×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 2 SEC filing sourcesBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
DuPont source inputs
InputValueFiscal yearSource
−$14.4MFY2025
Income before tax−$20.8MFY2025
Operating income$11.7MFY2025
$2.9BFY2025
Ending assets$2.9BFY2025
Beginning assets$3.1BFY2024
$1.4BFY2025
$1.5BFY2024
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Oct 18, 2026 · annual-row source set
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