Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation

WAB · Industrials

$285.43
+1.65% today

What a holder would want to know before buying WAB: where the price sits in its own history, how far it has fallen before and whether it recovered, and what the business behind it earns. All of it is arithmetic over free market data — no opinions, no recommendations.

Where the price sits
Low $191.03 · Oct 2025High $305.79 · Jul 2026

Today’s price is 49% above the lowest point of the past year and 7% below the highest.

Over the past year it was cheaper than today on 84% of days and more expensive on 16%. Over the last 10 years: cheaper on 98% of days.

8% above its average price of the last 200 trading days.

How bad does it get

Fell 20% or more 3 times in 10 years. The deepest fall was 64%; the longest took 4.9 years to get back to its peak. Every one recovered.

Now 7% below the Jul 2026 peak.

Jan 2025
−24%back in 5 months
Sep 2018
−64%back in 4.9 years
Jul 2017
−25%back in 10 months
What you own

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation · Industrials · Railroads · a large company worth $48.21B

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.…

Is it making money?
2022
2023
2024
2025

revenue profit

Sales of $11.17B in 2025, with $1.17B of profit. Sales grew in 3 of the last 3 years.

Keeps about 11 cents of every dollar of sales as profit.

Is it healthy?
Cash
$660.00M
Debt
$6.94B
Free cash flow / yr
$1.10B

Would need about 6.3 years of free cash flow to repay all its debt.

Is it expensive?

You pay $38 for every $1 of last year’s profit, and $23 for every $1 of profit expected next year.

A high number means buyers expect growth; a low one means they expect little, or fear trouble. Large US companies have averaged roughly 15–20 over the decades.

Pays 0.44% a year in dividends at today’s price · next ex-dividend Aug 18.

What others are doing

12 analysts: 10 say buy, 2 hold, 0 sell. Their average 12-month target is $330.00 (range $292.00–$355.00).

Insiders made 0 purchases and 15 sales in the last 6 months. Executives routinely sell shares they were paid in; buying with their own money is the rarer signal.

Free data from Yahoo Finance, refreshed daily. This is evidence about the business and its price history, not a recommendation.

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