OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Werner Enterprises Inc. (WERN) on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings of $6.3 million.

The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of 10 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 14 cents per share.

The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 28 cents per share.

The transportation company posted revenue of $769.1 million in the period, also falling short of Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $795.1 million.

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