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 | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$193.03 |
| 52 Week High | US$207.51 |
| 52 Week Low | US$123.76 |
| Beta | 1.26 |
| 1 Month Change | -0.72% |
| 3 Month Change | 7.71% |
| 1 Year Change | 52.46% |
| 3 Year Change | 114.84% |
| 5 Year Change | 145.74% |
| Change since IPO | 2,473.73% |
Recent News & Updates
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Dec 20
Does 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 23Recent updates
Westinghouse 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 29Should 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 10Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions
Apr 28If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Presents An Opportunity
Apr 21Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Apr 09Should You Investigate Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (NYSE:WAB) At US$146?
Mar 28Wabtec: Railing Along To Fresh Highs
Mar 07Here's What To Make Of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' (NYSE:WAB) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Feb 05Calculating The Fair Value Of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (NYSE:WAB)
Jan 24If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Presents An Opportunity
Jan 12These 4 Measures Indicate That Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Dec 31Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies: On The Right Track, But Valuation A Concern
Dec 19Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies: Too Overvalued For My Liking
Oct 03Wabtec: Railing Along On A Long-Term Growth Trajectory
Jul 17Wabtec Does Not Look Expensive With The New Integration 2.0 Plan
Jun 16Shareholder Returns
| WAB | US Machinery | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -3.3% | -4.6% | -2.4% |
| 1Y | 52.5% | 12.3% | 23.3% |
Return vs Industry: WAB exceeded the US Machinery industry which returned 11.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: WAB exceeded the US Market which returned 22.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| WAB volatility | |
|---|---|
| WAB Average Weekly Movement | 2.6% |
| Machinery Industry Average Movement | 5.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
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 (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 29,000 | Rafael Santana | www.wabteccorp.com |
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides technology-based locomotives, equipment, systems, and services for the freight rail and passenger transit industries worldwide. It offers diesel-electric, battery, 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; 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$33.21b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$1.06b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$10.33b |
31.9x
P/E Ratio3.3x
P/S RatioIs WAB overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| WAB income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$10.33b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$6.97b |
| Gross Profit | US$3.37b |
| Other Expenses | US$2.31b |
| Earnings | US$1.06b |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 6.05 |
| Gross Margin | 32.57% |
| Net Profit Margin | 10.25% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 39.1% |
How did WAB perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
0.4%
Current Dividend Yield13%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 13:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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.
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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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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 |
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| Kristine Kubacki | Avondale Partners |
| Gunnar Cohrs | Berenberg |
| Kenneth Hoexter | BofA Global Research |