WAB Stock Overview
Provides technology-based locomotives, equipment, systems, and services for the freight rail and passenger transit industries worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$183.23 |
| 52 Week High | US$210.88 |
| 52 Week Low | US$147.66 |
| Beta | 1.14 |
| 1 Month Change | 0.79% |
| 3 Month Change | -10.65% |
| 1 Year Change | 12.25% |
| 3 Year Change | 99.31% |
| 5 Year Change | 248.02% |
| Change since IPO | 2,343.07% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
With EPS Growth And More, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Makes An Interesting Case
Apr 22
The Return Trends At Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Look Promising
Apr 02Is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 09Is There An Opportunity With Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation's (NYSE:WAB) 29% Undervaluation?
Feb 25Wabtec: Continued Margin Execution
Feb 23At US$209, Is It Time To Put Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (NYSE:WAB) On Your Watch List?
Jan 26Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation's (NYSE:WAB) Price
Jan 01Wabtec: Time To Blow Off Some Steam
Dec 27Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Dec 20Does Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Dec 05Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Nov 23I Said 'Hold' For Wabtec, But Mr. Market Taught Me A Lesson (Rating Change)
Oct 26What Does Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation's (NYSE:WAB) Share Price Indicate?
Oct 16Why We're Not Concerned About Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation's (NYSE:WAB) Share Price
Sep 22A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (NYSE:WAB)
Sep 10The Return Trends At Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Look Promising
Aug 29
Wabtec's Tactical Moves Promise Robust Growth And Global Expansion
Aug 20 Strong second-quarter sales and earnings growth, driven by the Freight segment and margin expansion, suggest the company's financial strength may be underappreciated.Should You Be Adding Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) To Your Watchlist Today?
Aug 07Wabtec Has Appeal For Railfans And Investors - I Just Wish Valuation Would Be Better
Jul 30We Think Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jul 11Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (NYSE:WAB)?
Jun 27Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation's (NYSE:WAB) P/E Is On The Mark
Jun 15Wabtec On Track For Strong Multiyear Mid-Teens EPS Growth On Recovering Rail Spending
Jun 13A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (NYSE:WAB)
Jun 03Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB)
May 22Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation's (NYSE:WAB) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment
May 10Wabtec: Railing Along To Fresh Highs
Mar 07Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies: On The Right Track, But Valuation A Concern
Dec 19Shareholder Returns
| WAB | US Machinery | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 9.7% | 6.5% | 7.0% |
| 1Y | 12.3% | -5.8% | 7.5% |
Return vs Industry: WAB exceeded the US Machinery industry which returned -5.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: WAB exceeded the US Market which returned 7.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| WAB volatility | |
|---|---|
| WAB Average Weekly Movement | 6.2% |
| Machinery Industry Average Movement | 7.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 4.1% |
Stable Share Price: WAB has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: WAB's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
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About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 29,500 | Rafael Santana | www.wabteccorp.com |
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation provides technology-based locomotives, equipment, systems, and services for the freight rail and passenger transit industries worldwide. It offers diesel-electric and liquid natural gas-powered locomotives; engines, electric motors, and propulsion systems; and marine and mining products. The company also offers positive train control equipment; electronically controlled pneumatic braking products; railway electronics; signal design and engineering services; distributed locomotive power, train cruise controls, and train remote controls; industrial/mobile Internet of Things hardware and software, edge-to-cloud, on and off-board analytics and rules, and asset performance management solutions; rail and shipper transportation management, and port visibility and optimization solutions; and network optimization solutions.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| WAB fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$31.49b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$1.10b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$10.50b |
28.4x
P/E Ratio3.0x
P/S RatioIs WAB overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| WAB income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$10.50b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$7.02b |
| Gross Profit | US$3.49b |
| Other Expenses | US$2.38b |
| Earnings | US$1.10b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 6.45 |
| Gross Margin | 33.19% |
| Net Profit Margin | 10.50% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 38.5% |
How did WAB perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
0.5%
Current Dividend Yield13%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/04/28 00:17 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/28 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation is covered by 36 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Kristine Kubacki | Avondale Partners |
| Gunnar Cohrs | Berenberg |
| Kenneth Hoexter | BofA Global Research |