Werner Enterprises CEO Derek Leathers told analysts Thursday that ongoing enforcement actions and capacity exits could set the stage for a “more balanced” freight market heading into 2026. On Thursday, the Omaha-based truckload carrier (NASDAQ: WERN) posted a $20.6 million third-quarter loss amid a difficult freight environment and legal settlement costs. “We’re entering peak season with healthy consumer demand and strong retail alignment,” Leathers said. “Enforcement on multiple fronts is leading to ong ...