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Werner Enterprises Inc. drawdown: 33.7% below the all-time high (price)

Werner Enterprises Inc. is 33.7% below its all-time high, set Feb 2, 2023 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.

Below all-time high
−33.7%
66.3% of ATH
All-time high
$49.45
Feb 2, 2023
Time below the high
3.7 yrs
since Feb 2, 2023
Worst-ever drawdown
−54.3%
Oct 12, 1990
Longest underwater
4.1 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Mar 18, 2015
11.6 yrs ago
Last time this deep
Jun 3, 2019
in a previous episode

% of all-time high since 1986: price#

The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.

Basis
Range
All-time high = 100%50%60%70%80%90%
WERN close · log2.005.0010.0020.00
19901995200020052010201520202025

The deepest drawdowns on record#

Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Mar 23, 1987Oct 12, 1990−54.3%3.6 yrsApr 12, 19914.1 yrs
Apr 15, 1998Oct 18, 2000−53.4%2.5 yrsJun 29, 20013.2 yrs
Feb 2, 2023Nov 20, 2025−53.2%2.8 yrsnot yet3.7 yrs+
Sep 19, 2008Mar 9, 2009−52.2%6 moMar 31, 20112.5 yrs
Mar 23, 1994Jun 8, 1995−45.9%15 moAug 6, 19973.4 yrs
Mar 19, 2015Jan 13, 2016−35.4%10 moAug 29, 20172.4 yrs
Jan 29, 2018May 31, 2019−35.0%16 moMay 11, 20202.3 yrs
Jun 29, 2001Sep 27, 2001−32.8%3 moDec 4, 20015 mo

Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.

Drawdown vs what came next#

One dot per month since 1986: how far Werner Enterprises Inc. stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.

1950–19992000–today

Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.

FAQ#

How far is Werner Enterprises Inc. from its all-time high?
Werner Enterprises Inc. is currently 33.7% below its all-time high, set Feb 2, 2023 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
What was the biggest Werner Enterprises Inc. drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1986) took Werner Enterprises Inc. 54.3% below its prior high, bottoming Oct 12, 1990. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from WERN; no free deep history exists for Werner Enterprises Inc. — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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