GlobeNewswire Inc | May 12, 2021 05:01PM EDT

May 12, 2021

OMAHA, Neb., May 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Werner Enterprises, Inc.(NASDAQ: WERN), one of the nations largest transportation and logistics companies, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 (twelve cents) per common share, a 20% increase over the previous quarterly dividend rate of $0.10 (ten cents) per common share. This dividend will be paid on July 20, 2021, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 6, 2021.

Werner Enterprises has paid a quarterly cash dividend to its stockholders every quarter since July 1987.

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, nearly 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.

Contact: John J. SteeleExecutive Vice President, Treasurerand Chief Financial Officer(402) 894-3036