Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
WAB Industrials Railroads NYSE
$269.51
+$7.99 (+3.06%)
Open: $263.05 | High: $270.00 | Low: $261.71 | Prev Close: Prev Close: $261.52
Market Cap: $45.86B
Volume: 1.5M | Avg: 1.2M
Last updated: April 24, 2026 at 02:05 AMFeatured In
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Options Activity for WAB
Options Screener Data
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Premium | Premium Yield | Call Vol | Put Vol | P/C Ratio | Rating |
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| N/A | $N/A | N/A | $N/A | N/A% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A/10 |
Puts/Calls Activity
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Premium | Volume | ROI % | Breakeven | Delta |
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| N/A | $N/A | N/A | $N/A | N/A | N/A% | $N/A | N/A |
Investment Rating
Neutral
Overall Score: 60/100
Rating Breakdown:
Stock Score Analysis
Stock Score: 597
Comprehensive Quality Assessment
Component Breakdown:
Valuation Metrics
| P/E Ratio | 38.17 |
| P/B Ratio | 4.11 |
| P/S Ratio | 3.99 |
| EPS | $7.06 |
| Beta | 0.99 |
| Shares Outstanding | 170.17M |
| 52-Week High | $275.84 |
| 52-Week Low | $179.25 |
| SMA 50 | $253.90 |
| SMA 200 | $218.01 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.39% |
| Annual Dividend | $1.06 |
| Next Earnings | July 23, 2026 12:30 PM ET |
Financial Ratios
| Gross Margin | 33.8% |
| Operating Margin | 16.1% |
| Net Margin | 10.5% |
| ROE | 10.9% |
| ROA | 5.2% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.62 |
| Current Ratio | 1.02 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.54 |
Balance Sheet
| Total Assets | $22.07B |
| Total Liabilities | $10.88B |
| Total Equity | $11.14B |
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| Cash | $789.00M |
| Total Debt | $5.54B |
| Net Debt | $4.75B |
Income Statement
| Revenue | $11.17B |
| Gross Profit | $3.52B |
| Operating Income | $1.87B |
| Net Income | $1.17B |
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| EBITDA | $2.37B |
| Revenue/Share | $67.69 |
Cash Flow
| Operating CF | $1.76B |
| CapEx | $260.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.50B |
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| Book Value/Share | $65.59 |
| Tangible Book/Share | $-21.84 |
| Equity/Share | $65.59 |
Technical Indicators
| RSI (14) | 62.82 Neutral |
| MACD |
4.19
Signal: 4.23
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| Volatility | 35.69% |
| Trading Signal | Bearish |
Performance & Returns
| 1 Year | +27.26% |
| Sharpe Ratio | 0.99 Fair |
| Volatility (Ann.) | 25.99% Moderate |
| WAB (1Y) | +27.26% |
| S&P 500 (1Y) | +14.41% |
| Alpha (Excess Return) | +12.85% |
Sector Comparison (Industrials)
| Metric | WAB | Sector Avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 38.17 | 38.38 | 76% |
| P/B Ratio | 4.11 | 133.37 | 30% |
| ROE (%) | 10.94% | 20.27% | 18% |
| Net Margin (%) | 10.52% | 11.78% | 42% |
| Stock Score | 597 | 543.0 | 84% |
| 1Y Return (%) | +27.26 % | +13.22 % | 74% |
📊 Historical Price Analysis (Last 200 Days)
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Technical Analysis
| Ticker | Close | SMA 5 | SMA 8 | SMA 13 | SMA 50 | SMA 200 | RSI (14) | MACD | Volatility (%) | Volume | Signal | SMA Decision |
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| WAB | $269.51 | $263.49 | $262.38 | $264.00 | $254.29 | $218.28 | 62.82 | 4.19 | 35.69% | 98270 | Building Long | Mixed |
Candlestick Patterns
There wasn't any recognizable pattern for the WAB stock
News Sentiment
| Ticker | Headline | Sentiment | Source | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAB | Buy 5 High-Flying Old Economy Stocks of 2026 With More Room to Run | Neutral | zacks.com | Read More |
| WAB | Wabtec Q1 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Up Y/Y, EPS View Raised | Neutral | zacks.com | Read More |
| WAB | Wabtec (WAB) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say | Neutral | zacks.com | Read More |
| WAB | Wabtec Reports First Quarter 2026 Results | Neutral | businesswire.com | Read More |
| WAB | Wabtec (WAB) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why | Positive | zacks.com | Read More |
Recent Insider Trading
| Date | Insider | Position | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value |
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| 2026-04-14 | Santana Rafael | director, officer: President and CEO | SELL | 826 | $267.09 | $220613 |
| 2026-04-14 | Santana Rafael | director, officer: President and CEO | SELL | 21219 | $268.43 | $5695880 |
| 2026-04-14 | Santana Rafael | director, officer: President and CEO | SELL | 36414 | $269.13 | $9800063 |
| 2026-04-14 | Santana Rafael | director, officer: President and CEO | SELL | 2393 | $269.96 | $646024 |
| 2026-03-12 | Trombley Gina | officer: EVP Sales & Marketing | SELL | 4013 | $241.87 | $970624 |
Company Information
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation provides technology-based equipment, systems, and services for the freight rail and passenger transit industries worldwide. It operates through two segments, Freight and Transit. The Freight segment manufactures and services components for new and existing freight cars and locomotives; builds new commuter locomotives; rebuilds freight locomotives; supplies railway electronics, positive train control equipment, signal design, and engineering services; and provides related heat exchange and cooling systems. It serves publicly traded railroads; leasing companies; manufacturers of original equipment, including locomotives and freight cars; and utilities. The Transit segment manufactures and services components for new and existing passenger transit vehicles, such as regional trains, high speed trains, subway cars, light-rail vehicles, and buses; refurbishes subway cars; and provides heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment, as well as doors for buses and subways. This segment serves public transit authorities and municipalities, leasing companies, and manufacturers of subway cars and buses. It also provides electronically controlled pneumatic braking products; railway electronics; freight car trucks; draft gears, couplers, and slack adjusters; air compressors and dryers; heat exchangers and cooling products; and track and switch products. In addition, the company offers railway braking equipment and related components; friction products; new switcher locomotives; transit locomotive and car overhaul services; and freight locomotive overhaul, modernizations, and refurbishment services. Further, it provides platform screen doors; pantographs; window assemblies; couplers; accessibility lifts and ramps for buses and subway cars; and traction motors. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
| CEO | Rafael Ottoni Santana |
| Employees | 29500 |
| Country | US |
| IPO Date | 1995-06-16 |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Website | https://www.wabteccorp.com |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Industry | Railroads |
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Rating Metrics Explained
DCF Score (Discounted Cash Flow)
Measures the intrinsic value of the stock based on projected future cash flows. A higher score indicates the stock is undervalued relative to its DCF valuation.
ROE Score (Return on Equity)
Evaluates how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better profitability and management effectiveness.
ROA Score (Return on Assets)
Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profit. A higher ROA means better asset utilization and operational efficiency.
D/E Score (Debt-to-Equity)
Assesses the company's financial leverage and risk. Lower debt-to-equity ratios indicate less financial risk and better balance sheet health.
P/E Score (Price-to-Earnings)
Compares stock price to earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio could suggest overvaluation or growth expectations.
P/B Score (Price-to-Book)
Compares market price to book value per share. Lower P/B ratios may indicate undervaluation relative to the company's net asset value.
Rating Recommendations:
Each metric is scored on a scale of 1-5, where the scores are determined by comparing the company's performance against industry benchmarks and historical data:
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Strong Buy (5/5): Excellent score - strong positive indicator
- The metric significantly outperforms industry averages (top 20% of companies)
- Indicates exceptional financial health or attractive valuation in that category
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Buy (4/5): Good score - positive indicator
- Above-average performance (top 40% of companies)
- Shows strong fundamentals with room for improvement
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Neutral (3/5): Average score - neutral indicator
- Performance in line with industry median (middle 20%)
- Neither significantly positive nor negative signal
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Sell (2/5): Below average - negative indicator
- Below-average performance (bottom 40% of companies)
- Suggests weakness in this particular metric
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Strong Sell (1/5): Poor score - strong negative indicator
- Significantly underperforms industry (bottom 20%)
- Indicates potential risk or overvaluation in that category