DePrince (WERN) reports 3,055,017-share stake, 5.10% ownership

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Werner Enterprises, Inc. disclosure: DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc. reports beneficial ownership of 3,055,017 shares of Common Stock, representing 5.10% of the class as of 04/13/2026.

The filing shows DePrince has sole voting power over 2,676,404 shares and sole dispositive power over 3,055,017 shares.

Insights

Governance Analyst

Institutional holder Discloses 5.10% stake in WERN.

DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc. reports beneficial ownership of 3,055,017 shares, equal to 5.10% of Werner Enterprises' common stock as of 04/13/2026. The holder reports sole voting and dispositive authority for most of the position.

This level of ownership can be relevant for proxy voting and corporate engagement; subsequent SEC filings or Schedule 13D amendments would show any change in intent or activist posture. Timing of any engagement is not stated in the excerpt.

Key Figures

Beneficial ownership: 3,055,017 shares Percent of class: 5.10% Sole voting power: 2,676,404 shares +2 more

5 metrics

Beneficial ownership 3,055,017 shares reported as beneficially owned on <date>04/13/2026</date>

Percent of class 5.10% percent of common stock as stated in Schedule 13G

Sole voting power 2,676,404 shares shares with sole power to vote reported in the filing

Sole dispositive power 3,055,017 shares shares with sole power to dispose reported in the filing

Filing date / signature date 04/13/2026 date on Schedule 13G signature block

Key Terms

Schedule 13G, Beneficially owned, Sole dispositive power, Sole voting power

4 terms

Schedule 13G regulatory

"Item 1. (a) Name of issuer: Werner Enterprises, Inc."

A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.

Beneficially owned financial

"Item 4. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 3,055,017"

Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.

Sole dispositive power financial

"Item 4. (c)(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 3,055,017"

Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.

Sole voting power regulatory

"Item 4. (c)(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,676,404"

Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Werner Enterprises, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

950755108

(CUSIP Number)

04/13/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 950755108

1

Names of Reporting Persons

DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

FLORIDA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 2,676,404.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 3,055,017.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

3,055,017.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

5.10 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Werner Enterprises, Inc.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 14507 Frontier Road, Omaha, Nebraska, 68138
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc.
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 250 S. Park Avenue, Suite 250, Winter Park FL 32789
(c)	Citizenship: USA
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP Number(s): 950755108
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 3,055,017
(b)	Percent of class: 5.10 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,676,404
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 3,055,017
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc.

Signature:	/s/ Adelbert R. Sanchez
Name/Title:	Chief Compliance Officer
Date:	04/13/2026

Exhibit Information

Exhibit 1: https://www.sec.gov/edgar/search/#/q=DePrince%252C%2520Race%2520and%2520Zollo%252C%2520Inc.&ciks=0000793074&entityName= WERNER%2520ENTERPRISES%2520INC%2520(WERN)%2520(CIK%25200000793074)

FAQ

How many Werner (WERN) shares does DePrince, Race & Zollo own?

DePrince reports beneficial ownership of 3,055,017 shares. The Schedule 13G states this equals 5.10% of outstanding common stock as of 04/13/2026, with sole dispositive power over the full amount.

What voting power does DePrince report for WERN shares?

The filer reports sole voting power for 2,676,404 shares. The Schedule 13G shows no shared voting power and sole dispositive power for 3,055,017 shares as of 04/13/2026.

Does this Schedule 13G indicate activist intent for WERN?

No explicit activist intent is stated in the filing. The Schedule 13G lists ownership and voting/dispositive powers; it does not describe plans to influence management or seek changes.

When was the beneficial ownership reported for WERN?

The Schedule 13G was signed on 04/13/2026. That date is presented in the filing's signature block as the reporting date for the ownership figures.