Wabtec (WAB) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) is anticipated to release its Q3 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 22nd. Analysts expect Wabtec to post earnings of $2.27 per share and revenue of $2.8798 billion for the quarter. Wabtec has set its FY 2025 guidance at 8.550-9.150 EPS.Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM ET.

Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The transportation company reported $2.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.18 by $0.09. Wabtec had a net margin of 10.92% and a return on equity of 13.65%. The business had revenue of $2.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.76 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.96 EPS. Wabtec’s revenue was up 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Wabtec to post $9 EPS for the current fiscal year and $10 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Wabtec Stock Performance

NYSE:WAB opened at $194.34 on Monday. Wabtec has a 1 year low of $151.81 and a 1 year high of $216.10. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $193.60 and its 200 day simple moving average is $194.95. The company has a current ratio of 1.76, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $33.22 billion, a PE ratio of 29.01, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.10.

Wabtec Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 26th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 12th will be paid a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 12th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. Wabtec’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 14.93%.

Insider Activity at Wabtec

In other news, CEO Rafael Santana sold 1,799 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $189.97, for a total transaction of $341,756.03. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 136,729 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $25,974,408.13. This trade represents a 1.30% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 6,281 shares of company stock worth $1,204,240. 1.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Wabtec

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its holdings in shares of Wabtec by 5.2% during the 2nd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 537,838 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $112,596,000 after acquiring an additional 26,418 shares during the period. Park Presidio Capital LLC lifted its holdings in Wabtec by 152.4% during the 2nd quarter. Park Presidio Capital LLC now owns 510,968 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $106,971,000 after purchasing an additional 308,489 shares during the last quarter. Man Group plc lifted its holdings in Wabtec by 53.6% during the 2nd quarter. Man Group plc now owns 504,134 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $105,540,000 after purchasing an additional 175,952 shares during the last quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System lifted its holdings in Wabtec by 8.4% during the 2nd quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 296,011 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $61,970,000 after purchasing an additional 22,844 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co lifted its holdings in Wabtec by 12.1% during the 2nd quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 259,302 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $54,360,000 after purchasing an additional 27,914 shares during the last quarter. 91.69% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently issued reports on WAB. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Wabtec from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 9th. Susquehanna increased their price target on shares of Wabtec from $210.00 to $235.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on shares of Wabtec from $220.00 to $226.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, July 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Wabtec from $200.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 14th. Finally, KeyCorp reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $240.00 price target (up from $220.00) on shares of Wabtec in a report on Tuesday, June 24th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $224.75.

About Wabtec

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides technology-based locomotives, equipment, systems, and services for the freight rail and passenger transit industries worldwide. It offers diesel-electric, battery, and liquid natural gas-powered locomotives; engines, electric motors, and propulsion systems; and marine and mining products.