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WAB tops Q4 estimates with 25% EPS jump and 14.8% revenue growth, driven by Freight strength and acquisitions, as 2026 outlook beats forecasts.
Although the revenue and EPS for Wabtec (WAB) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #WeAreWabtec--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today that it completed the acquisition of Dellner Couplers, a Sweden-based global leader in highly engineered safety-critical train connection systems and services for passenger rail rolling stock. This acquisition brings highly attractive and complementary technologies to Wabtec and positions the Company for accelerated, profitable growth, while strengthening its portfolio of mission-critical passenger rail systems. “The ad.
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #WeAreWabtec--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) today reported fourth quarter 2025 GAAP earnings per diluted share of $1.18, down 4.1% versus the fourth quarter of 2024. Fourth quarter adjusted earnings per diluted share were $2.10, up 25.0% versus the same quarter a year ago. Fourth quarter sales were $2.97 billion and cash from operations was $992 million. Full year 2025 GAAP earnings per diluted share were $6.83, up 13.1% versus full year 2024. Full year adjusted earnings per dil.
WAB's consistent efforts to reward its shareholders through dividend hikes highlight its financial bliss.
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #WeAreWabtec--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly common dividend of 31 cents per share, payable on March 2, 2026, to holders of record on February 17, 2026. About Wabtec Wabtec Corporation is revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations. The Company is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for the freight and transit rail industries, as well.
Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Wabtec (WAB), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended December 2025.
UNP signs a $1.2B Wabtec deal to modernize locomotives, boosting efficiency and reliability while favoring upgrades over replacements.
WAB heads into Q4 earnings with rising EPS and sales estimates, strong Freight and Transit demand, and a solid earnings beat history.
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #WeAreWabtec--Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) and Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) signed a landmark agreement totaling $1.2 billion to modernize the railroad's AC4400 locomotives. This agreement represents the largest locomotive modernization investment in rail industry history, building on Union Pacific's previous 2022 order which is scheduled to be completed in 2026. The upgraded fleet will help enhance the railroad's operational efficiency, service reliability and network performance. “We are com.
The railroad industry is a logistics artery, but the companies supplying the equipment that moves freight are where the real money gets made.
The Unstoppable Freight Giant: Why Wabtec Is A Must-Own In 2026
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #WeAreWabtec--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced it will report 2025 fourth quarter results before the U.S. financial markets open on February 11, 2026. The company will conduct a conference call to discuss those results with analysts and investors at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day. To listen to the call via webcast, visit Wabtec's website at www.WabtecCorp.com and click on “Events & Presentations” in the “Investor Relations” section. An audio replay of the call will be avai.
Wabtec Corporation remains a Buy, supported by robust backlog growth and improving margins across both freight and transit divisions. WAB's $386 million NYC hybrid locomotive order and international contracts, including a $4.2 billion Kazakhstan deal, reinforce multi-year revenue visibility. Normalized earnings per share have exceeded $2.00 for three consecutive quarters, with FY 2026 EPS projected at $10.18.
WAB starts 2026 with a $386M follow-on order from New York's MTA to supply R255 hybrid battery-diesel locomotives.
WAB outpaces UPS with stronger stock gains, a healthier dividend profile, and a more robust growth outlook.
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #WeAreWabtec--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) secured a $386 million follow-on order to deliver additional R255 hybrid battery-diesel work locomotives to New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). The order is a major step in the Authority's Capital Plan to revitalize the city's transit network infrastructure and improve the capabilities and safety of its maintenance crews. “The success of the R255 hybrid locomotive is a tribute to the strong working relationship betw.
As of quarter end, Invesco Global Opportunities Fund was well-balanced across 180 small- and mid-cap stocks from around the world, with approximately 60% of the fund invested in the US and 37% across non-US. The largest sector overweights compared to the benchmark were industrials at +6.4% and financials at -5.3%. During the quarter, we added and removed several stocks to reflect our desired positioning and upgrade the portfolio.
WAB's growing backlog and aggressive shareholder returns are lifting its performance, helping the stock beat its industry and surge over the past year.
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