Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB)
NYSE: WAB · Real-Time Price · USD
276.47
-12.49 (-4.32%)
Oct 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

WAB Statistics

Total Valuation

WAB has a market cap or net worth of $46.39 billion. The enterprise value is $50.57 billion.

Market Cap46.39B
Enterprise Value 50.57B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, October 21, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Oct 21, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 17, 2026

Share Statistics

WAB has 167.80 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.85% in one year.

Current Share Class 167.80M
Shares Outstanding 167.80M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.85%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.47%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.71%
Owned by Institutions (%) 95.42%
Float 166.85M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 34.37 and the forward PE ratio is 22.80. WAB's PEG ratio is 1.46.

PE Ratio 34.37
Forward PE 22.80
PS Ratio 3.77
Forward PS 3.56
PB Ratio 4.29
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 25.23
P/OCF Ratio 22.09
PEG Ratio 1.46
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 17.89, with an EV/FCF ratio of 27.52.

EV / Earnings 36.83
EV / Sales 4.12
EV / EBITDA 17.89
EV / EBIT 22.02
EV / FCF 27.52

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.10, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.41.

Current Ratio 1.10
Quick Ratio 0.50
Debt / Equity 0.41
Debt / EBITDA 1.63
Debt / FCF 2.55
Interest Coverage 7.64

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 12.24% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 10.34%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 12.24%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.39%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 10.34%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 12.94%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.88%
Revenue Per Employee $394,000
Profits Per Employee $44,032
Employee Count31,000
Asset Turnover 0.55
Inventory Turnover 2.74

Taxes

In the past 12 months, WAB has paid $461.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 461.00M
Effective Tax Rate 25.12%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +39.63% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.92, so WAB's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.92
52-Week Price Change +39.63%
50-Day Moving Average 287.58
200-Day Moving Average 266.31
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 38.60
Average Volume (20 Days) 970,472

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.54 million, so 2.11% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.54M
Short Previous Month 3.33M
Short % of Shares Out 2.11%
Short % of Float 2.12%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.44

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, WAB had revenue of $12.21 billion and earned $1.37 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $8.04.

Revenue12.21B
Gross Profit 4.42B
Operating Income 2.28B
Pretax Income 1.84B
Net Income 1.37B
EBITDA 2.81B
EBIT 2.28B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $8.04
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $489.00 million in cash and $4.67 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$4.18 billion or -$24.89 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 489.00M
Total Debt 4.67B
Net Cash -4.18B
Net Cash Per Share -$24.89
Equity (Book Value) 11.36B
Book Value Per Share 67.38
Working Capital 551.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $2.09 billion and capital expenditures -$260.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.83 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 2.09B
Capital Expenditures -260.00M
Depreciation & Amortization 527.00M
Net Borrowing 1.48B
Free Cash Flow 1.83B
FCF Per Share $10.89
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 36.16%, with operating and profit margins of 18.69% and 11.20%.

Gross Margin 36.16%
Operating Margin 18.69%
Pretax Margin 15.02%
Profit Margin 11.20%
EBITDA Margin 23.01%
EBIT Margin 18.69%
FCF Margin 14.96%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.24, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.45%.

Dividend Per Share $1.24
Dividend Yield 0.45%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 24.00%
Years of Dividend Growth 4
Payout Ratio 15.42%
FCF Payout Ratio 11.39%
Buyback Yield 0.85%
Shareholder Yield 1.30%
Earnings Yield 2.91%
FCF Yield 3.96%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for WAB is $330.00, which is 19.36% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $330.00
Price Target Difference 19.36%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 12
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 8.56%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 16.35%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 12, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 12, 2013
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 7