Wabtec (WAB): Price and Financial Metrics

Wabtec (WAB): $141.55

1.73 (+1.24%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

C

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

B

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Industry: Railroads

Industry

B

Ranked

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in industry

WAB Price/Volume Stats

Current price $141.55 52-week high $143.51
Prev. close $139.82 52-week low $91.89
Day low $139.82 Volume 1,144,100
Day high $141.63 Avg. volume 1,078,906
50-day MA $134.72 Dividend yield 0.57%
200-day MA $116.87 Market Cap 25.05B

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WAB POWR Grades

  • WAB scores best on the Growth dimension, with a Growth rank ahead of 94.76% of US stocks.
  • WAB's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving up over the last 26 weeks.
  • WAB ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 16th percentile.

WAB Stock Summary

  • WAB has a higher market value than 90.02% of US stocks; more precisely, its current market capitalization is $22,337,564,069.
  • With a one year PEG ratio of 170.3, WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 82.84% of US stocks.
  • The price/operating cash flow metric for WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP is higher than 81.43% of stocks in our set with a positive cash flow.
  • If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP, a group of peers worth examining would be ZBH, SIRI, MTRN, GNRC, and WST.
  • Visit WAB's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.wabtec.com.

WAB Valuation Summary

  • In comparison to the median Industrials stock, WAB's price/sales ratio is 100% higher, now standing at 2.4.
  • WAB's price/earnings ratio has moved down 4.1 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for WAB.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
WAB 2023-12-29 2.4 2.2 30.0 21.5
WAB 2023-12-28 2.4 2.2 30.0 21.5
WAB 2023-12-27 2.4 2.2 30.1 21.5
WAB 2023-12-26 2.4 2.2 30.0 21.5
WAB 2023-12-22 2.4 2.2 29.9 21.5
WAB 2023-12-21 2.4 2.2 29.9 21.4

WAB Growth Metrics

    The 2 year revenue growth rate now stands at -7.23%.
  • Its 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 34.33%.
  • The 4 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 159.54%.
WAB's revenue has moved down $174,284,000 over the prior 34 months.

The table below shows WAB's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date Revenue Operating Cash Flow Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31 8,362 1,038 633
2022-09-30 8,128.6 941.7 665.2
2022-06-30 7,954.5 981.6 635.8
2022-03-31 7,918.8 941.8 594.6
2021-12-31 7,822 1,073 558
2021-09-30 7,773.1 1,084.9 455.7

WAB's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.
  • WAB has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 80.36% of graded US stocks.
  • WAB's asset turnover comes in at 0.421 -- ranking 9th of 10 Shipbuilding Railroad Equipment stocks.
  • TRN, RAIL, and GD are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with WAB.

The table below shows WAB's key quality metrics over time.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-09-30 0.421 0.286 0.120
2021-06-30 0.418 0.283 0.121
2021-03-31 0.404 0.281 0.115
2020-12-31 0.408 0.283 0.111
2020-09-30 0.423 0.292 0.118
2020-06-30 0.428 0.291 0.107

WAB Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of WAB, see our WAB price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $93.89 Average Broker Recommendation 1.67 (Moderate Buy)

Wabtec (WAB) Company Bio


Wabtec Corporation (derived from Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation) is an American company formed by the merger of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company (WABCO) and MotivePower Industries Corporation in 1999. It is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Source:Wikipedia)


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WAB Price Returns

1-mo 5.57%
3-mo 13.49%
6-mo 34.35%
1-year 47.73%
3-year 90.89%
5-year 98.14%
YTD 11.71%
2023 27.96%
2022 9.23%
2021 26.53%
2020 -5.23%
2019 11.46%

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