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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (NYSE: WAB) closed the day trading at $196.67 up 1.11% from the previous closing price of $194.52. In other words, the price has increased by $1.11 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.96 million shares were traded. WAB stock price reached its highest trading level at $198.2 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $194.8469.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of WAB, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 22.43 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 23.16. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.05 and its Current Ratio is at 1.76. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.47 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.47.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of . The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Citigroup on September 22, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $225.
On April 10, 2025, JP Morgan started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $175.
TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating for the stock on April 25, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $130 to $147.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 12 ’25 when Santana Rafael sold 1,799 shares for $189.97 per share. The transaction valued at 341,748 led to the insider holds 136,729 shares of the business.
Santana Rafael sold 1,798 shares of WAB for $340,953 on Sep 15 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 134,931 shares after completing the transaction at $189.63 per share. On Sep 12 ’25, another insider, Rafael Santana, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 10,789 shares for $188.82 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WAB now has a Market Capitalization of 33621362688 and an Enterprise Value of 37286363136. As of this moment, Westinghouse’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 29.35, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.52. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.10. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.18 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.11. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.53 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.856.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WAB is 1.10, which has changed by 0.081971765 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1529237 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WAB has reached a high of $216.10, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $151.81. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.56%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.38%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, WAB traded about 1.15M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, WAB traded about 1172680 shares per day. A total of 170.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 169.07M. Insiders hold about 1.10% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.74% stake in the company. Shares short for WAB as of 1757894400 were 2675972 with a Short Ratio of 2.33, compared to 1755216000 on 2576803. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2675972 and a Short% of Float of 1.79.
Dividends & Splits
WAB’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.95, up from 0.9 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0046267733. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.55. . The current Payout Ratio is 13.24% for WAB, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-14 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-14. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2013-06-12 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
