Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation WAB 292.22 +86.64% NYQ · Industrials
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WAB — Company Overview

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) trades on NYQ as part of the Industrials peer group (Railroads).

TickerWAB
SectorIndustrials
IndustryRailroads
ExchangeNYQ
Market cap$49.36B
Last price$292.22
Size categoryLarge Cap

WAB — Business Description

WAB represents a Railroads business in the Industrials segment. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation provides locomotives, equipment, systems, and services for the freight rail and passenger transit industries worldwide. It operates in two segments, Freight and Transit. 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, and train cruise and remote controls; industrial/mobile Internet of Things hardware and software, edge-to-cloud, on and off-board analytics and ru…

Official website: https://www.wabteccorp.com.

WAB — Investment Thesis

At a high level, WAB offers exposure to Industrials with metrics outlined below from public market data.

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WAB — Financial Health

Key financial health indicators for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation are derived exclusively from public data — no proprietary estimates.

Profit margin near 10.6% leaves a narrower cushion versus higher-margin peers. Positive free cash flow of $1.10B supports balance-sheet flexibility.

Trailing P/E39.07×
Forward P/E23.46×
Price / Sales4.12×
Price / Book4.41×
Gross margin35.7%
Operating margin19.2%
Profit margin10.6%
Return on equity11.6%
Debt / Equity61.69
Free cash flow$1.10B

WAB — Growth Outlook

Growth outlook for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) depends on demand trends in Railroads and the company's ability to convert revenue into sustainable earnings.

WAB — Competitive Position

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) is evaluated against peers on scale, margin structure, and capital efficiency within Industrials.

WAB — Strengths

Strengths for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) inferred from public financial metrics:

WAB — Weaknesses

Weaknesses and pressure points for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) based on available data:

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WAB — Risks

WAB — Summary

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) is a large-cap Industrials company focused on Railroads, listed on NYQ. Last price $292.22 with market cap $49.36B. Trailing P/E 39.07×. Revenue grew 17.5% year-over-year per public data. Notable strengths include revenue growth of 17.5% year-over-year. Key watch items include elevated trailing p/e (39.07×) limits valuation margin of safety. Premium Terminal tools for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation add ownership analytics, news, and richer estimate history beyond this public summary.

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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation FAQ

What does Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) do?

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation provides locomotives, equipment, systems, and services for the freight rail and passenger transit industries worldwide. It operates in two segments, Freight and Transit. It offers diesel-electric and liquid natural gas-powered loco…

What is WAB's P/E ratio?

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation has a trailing P/E of 39.07× based on publicly available market data.

Does WAB pay a dividend?

Indicated dividend yield: 0.4%. Confirm ex-dates and payout history in Vest Terminal.

What sector is WAB in?

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation is classified in Industrials (Railroads) on NYQ.

What is WAB's market capitalization?

Approximate market cap: $49.36B.

What are the main risks for WAB?

Key risks include elevated valuation, among factors on this page.

What are the strengths of WAB?

Potential positives include revenue growth of 17.5% year-over-year, earnings growth of 18.9% year-over-year.

Where can I get analyst estimates for WAB?

Public analyst price targets and consensus for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation are on the free /stocks/wab/estimates page. Deeper estimate history and models are available in Vest Terminal.