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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB)

Industrials | Railroads | Pittsburgh, United States | NYSE
260.86 USD -0.35 (-0.134%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★☆☆Long-term:★★★★☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 6:33 a.m. EDT

The long-term investment case is solid, driven by double-digit revenue and earnings growth alongside a robust nine-year price trajectory that confirms a secular uptrend. While the stock is currently consolidating near the 50-day moving average, it remains supported by the 200-day line, suggesting a slight upside lean for the near term. The dividend yield is modest, serving primarily as a return booster rather than a primary income source, but the payout ratio is conservative enough to support future increases. Options positioning reveals a mix of defensive hedging and bullish bets on a $300 target, reflecting the market's view of a volatile but ultimately upward path. The valuation gap between trailing and forward multiples suggests earnings acceleration is priced in, making this a core holding for growth-oriented portfolios.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.017993
AutoETS0.017993
MSTL0.018103
AutoTheta0.029925

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 49%
H-stat 1.97
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.281
Excess Kurtosis 0.20
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-05-21
Last Dividend Date 2026-05-21
Debt to Equity Ratio 62.03
Revenue per Share 67.539
Market Cap 44,262,031,360
Trailing P/E 36.90
Forward P/E 21.43
Beta 0.94
Profit Margins 10.52%
Previous Name Wabtec Corporation
Website https://www.wabteccorp.com

As of July 11, 2026, 6:33 a.m. EDT: Speculators are hedging near-term downside with heavy ATM put open interest, while call positioning targets a $300+ upside over the next year. Implied volatility is elevated on deep ITM puts, suggesting a fear of a sharp drop, yet the bulk of call flow aligns with analyst price targets.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.12% 0.49% 0.51% 0.56%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-05-22 0.310 0.120900
2026-02-17 0.310 0.119373
2025-11-12 0.250 0.119246
2025-08-14 0.250 0.130911
2025-05-27 0.250 0.123019
2025-02-21 0.250 0.135406
2024-11-13 0.200 0.100583
2024-08-14 0.200 0.128139
2024-05-24 0.200 0.117855
2024-02-22 0.200 0.145117
2023-11-14 0.170 0.147135
2023-08-11 0.170 0.148875
2023-05-26 0.170 0.179438
2023-02-23 0.170 0.163085
2022-11-10 0.150 0.149477
2022-08-12 0.150 0.155860
2022-05-19 0.150 0.172315
2022-02-24 0.150 0.161325
2021-11-12 0.120 0.123571
2021-08-12 0.120 0.134831
2021-05-06 0.120 0.146987
2021-02-11 0.120 0.148075
2020-11-12 0.120 0.176652
2020-08-13 0.120 0.173913
2020-05-07 0.120 0.217155
2020-02-06 0.120 0.149682
2019-11-14 0.120 0.152788
2019-08-08 0.120 0.167061
2019-05-09 0.120 0.167738
2019-02-07 0.120 0.163755
2018-11-15 0.120 0.139454
2018-08-09 0.120 0.107623
2018-05-10 0.120 0.127891
2018-02-08 0.120 0.168658
2017-11-10 0.120 0.156842
2017-08-10 0.120 0.166044
2017-05-10 0.100 0.122895
2017-02-08 0.100 0.117206
2016-11-09 0.100 0.122100
2016-08-11 0.100 0.139743
2016-05-11 0.080 0.100629
2016-02-10 0.080 0.122137
2015-11-12 0.080 0.104548
2015-08-13 0.080 0.080297
2015-05-13 0.060 0.060496
2015-02-11 0.060 0.068673
2014-11-12 0.060 0.066852
2014-08-13 0.060 0.073171
2014-05-14 0.040 0.053121
2014-02-12 0.040 0.053706
2013-11-13 0.040 0.060432
2013-08-14 0.040 0.068004
2013-05-15 0.025 0.044847
2013-02-13 0.025 0.051578
2012-11-14 0.025 0.062657
2012-08-15 0.025 0.062806
2012-05-15 0.015 0.041317
2012-02-13 0.015 0.042397
2011-11-14 0.015 0.044517
2011-08-15 0.015 0.052074
2011-05-13 0.005 0.014968
2011-02-10 0.005 0.017724
2010-11-12 0.005 0.021299
2010-08-13 0.005 0.024021
2010-05-13 0.005 0.020475
2010-02-10 0.005 0.027012
2009-11-12 0.005 0.024988
2009-08-13 0.005 0.027027
2009-05-13 0.005 0.028902
2009-02-11 0.005 0.031837
2008-11-12 0.005 0.027878
2008-08-13 0.005 0.017569
2008-05-14 0.005 0.022492
2008-02-13 0.005 0.028571
2007-11-14 0.005 0.028377
2007-08-15 0.005 0.027548
2007-05-15 0.005 0.026532
2007-02-12 0.005 0.031536
2006-11-14 0.005 0.031797
2006-08-15 0.005 0.038052
2006-05-10 0.005 0.025349
2006-02-10 0.005 0.032701
2005-11-14 0.005 0.035945
2005-08-15 0.005 0.039841
2005-05-11 0.005 0.050429
2005-02-10 0.005 0.056022
2004-11-10 0.005 0.046620
2004-08-13 0.005 0.059207
2004-05-12 0.005 0.060976
2004-02-25 0.005 0.064226
2003-11-12 0.005 0.066890
2003-08-13 0.005 0.067024
2003-05-14 0.005 0.076746
2003-02-26 0.005 0.091575
2002-11-13 0.005 0.070922
2002-08-13 0.005 0.080257
2002-05-13 0.005 0.070572
2002-02-13 0.005 0.075472
2001-11-13 0.005 0.079365
2001-08-13 0.005 0.075930
2001-05-11 0.005 0.076923
2001-02-13 0.005 0.075586
2000-11-13 0.005 0.101266
2000-08-11 0.005 0.091954
2000-05-11 0.005 0.082474
2000-02-11 0.005 0.077670
1999-11-15 0.005 0.057554
1999-08-11 0.005 0.042895
1999-05-12 0.005 0.047337
1999-02-10 0.005 0.054983
1998-11-10 0.005 0.044199
1998-08-12 0.005 0.049689
1998-05-13 0.005 0.037296
1998-02-11 0.005 0.041344
1997-11-12 0.005 0.040201
1997-08-13 0.005 0.054608
1997-05-13 0.005 0.062992
1997-02-12 0.005 0.080808
1996-11-13 0.005 0.090909
1996-08-13 0.005 0.086022
1996-05-13 0.005 0.077670
1996-03-05 0.005 0.086022
1995-11-13 0.005 0.112676
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.24
dividendYield 0.47
exDividendDate 2026-05-22
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.06
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0040580374
lastDividendValue 0.31
lastDividendDate 2026-05-22
dividendDate 2026-06-03

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.23859262
Address1 30 Isabella Street
All Time High 284.91
All Time Low 3.90625
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 3
Average Analyst Rating 1.4 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 749,990
Average Daily Volume3 Month 921,221
Average Volume 921,221
Average Volume10Days 749,990
Beta 0.937
Bid 208.68
Bid Size 100
Board Risk 7
Book Value 65.35
City Pittsburgh
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 7
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 260.86
Current Ratio 1.024
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 264.2025
Day Low 258.72
Debt To Equity 62.03
Display Name Westinghouse Air Brake
Dividend Date 1,780,444,800
Dividend Rate 1.24
Dividend Yield 0.47
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,784,750,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,784,750,400
Earnings Growth 0.128
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.124
Earnings Timestamp 1,784,723,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,784,723,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,784,723,400
Ebitda 2,520,000,000
Ebitda Margins 0.219
Enterprise To Ebitda 20.121
Enterprise To Revenue 4.407
Enterprise Value 50,706,030,592
Eps Current Year 10.62474
Eps Forward 12.17462
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 7.07
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,779,408,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 412 825 1019
Fifty Day Average 264.5474
Fifty Day Average Change -3.6874084
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0139385555
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 23.859262
Fifty Two Week High 284.91
Fifty Two Week High Change -24.050018
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.08441269
Fifty Two Week Low 184.26
Fifty Two Week Low Change 76.59999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.4157169
Fifty Two Week Range 184.26 - 284.91
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 803,309,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.52
Float Shares 167,576,740
Forward Eps 12.17462
Forward P E 21.42654
Free Cashflow 1,123,250,048
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 31,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.35239
Gross Profits 4,055,000,064
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0070499997
Held Percent Institutions 0.95832
Implied Shares Outstanding 169,677,346
Industry Railroads
Industry Disp Railroads
Industry Key railroads
Ir Website http://www.wabtec.com/investor/default.asp
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,779,408,000
Last Dividend Value 0.31
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,370,995,200
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary 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 rules, and asset performance management solutions; rail and shipper transportation management, and port visibility and optimization solutions; and network optimization solutions. In addition, it provides freight car trucks, braking equipment, and related components; air compressors and dryers, as well as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems; heat transfer components and systems; custom engineered burners and combustion systems; rail gear, signaling, and switch products; and turbochargers. Further, it offers freight locomotive overhauls, modernizations, and refurbishment; locomotive and car maintenance; transit locomotive and car overhaul; unit exchange of locomotive components; long-term parts arrangements; and way equipment maintenance services. Additionally, it provides railway and freight braking equipment and related components; brake shoes, discs, and pads; HVAC equipment; access and platform screen doors; pantographs; power converters and battery chargers; passenger information systems and closed-circuit television; signaling and railway electric relays; and doors, window assemblies, accessibility lifts, ramps, and electric charging solutions for buses. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Long Name Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 44,262,031,360
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_36437
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Name Change Date 2,026-07-14
Net Income To Common 1,207,000,064
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 44,262,032,477
Number Of Analyst Opinions 12
Open 261.56
Operating Cashflow 1,767,000,064
Operating Margins 0.18983
Overall Risk 6
Payout Ratio 0.1499
Peg Ratio 1.37
Phone 412 825 1000
Pre Market Change 0.10998535
Pre Market Change Percent 0.042180385
Pre Market Price 260.86
Pre Market Time 1,784,032,953
Prev Name Wabtec Corporation
Previous Close 261.21
Price Eps Current Year 24.55213
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 3.9917367
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.846531
Profit Margins 0.10515001
Quick Ratio 0.475
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.41667
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.350006
Regular Market Change Percent -0.133994
Regular Market Day High 264.2025
Regular Market Day Low 258.72
Regular Market Day Range 258.72 - 264.2025
Regular Market Open 261.56
Regular Market Previous Close 261.21
Regular Market Price 260.86
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,802
Regular Market Volume 525,801
Return On Assets 0.06041
Return On Equity 0.11305001
Revenue Growth 0.13
Revenue Per Share 67.539
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20365608
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 5
Shares Outstanding 169,677,346
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0178
Shares Short 3,015,317
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 2,987,913
Short Name Westinghouse Air Brake Technolo
Short Percent Of Float 0.023
Short Ratio 3.47
Source Interval 15
State PA
Symbol WAB
Target High Price 320.0
Target Low Price 280.0
Target Mean Price 302.33334
Target Median Price 304.0
Total Cash 521,000,000
Total Cash Per Share 3.071
Total Debt 6,917,000,192
Total Revenue 11,507,000,320
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.06
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0040580374
Trailing Eps 7.07
Trailing P E 36.896744
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 236.79285
Two Hundred Day Average Change 24.067139
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.101637945
Type Disp Equity
Volume 525,801
Website https://www.wabteccorp.com
Zip 15,212