8-K ·Filed Apr 22, 2026

WAB

WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
BULLISH
Impact 8/10
Horizonmonths Processed5mo ago SEC0001628280-26-026384
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The raised guidance and strong backlog growth suggest sustained momentum; monitor integration progress of recent acquisitions and execution on margin expansion.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
WAB ▲ +0.94% at T+60d
LONG call ✓ call won +0.94% · α vs SPY -4.61% · entry $261.43 → $263.89
Entry anchored
Apr 21, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
+3.07%
call +3.07% · α +3.46%
$269.45
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+1.44%
call +1.44% · α +1.38%
$265.19
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-2.35%
call -2.35% · α -5.51%
$255.29
settled 5mo ago
T+60d
+0.94%
call +0.94% · α -4.61%
$263.89
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

Wabtec reported strong Q1 2026 results with 13% revenue growth and 18.9% adjusted EPS growth, driven by acquisitions and organic demand. The company raised full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $10.25-$10.65, citing strong backlog and integration benefits.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$2.71
est $2.52 · +7.5%
Revenue
$3.0B
est $3.0B · -0.7% · +13.0% YoY
Rating
beat
Guidance
$12.19B-$12.49B
raised
Gross Margin
36%

Key Facts

  • Q1 2026 revenue: $2.95B (+13.0% YoY)
  • Adjusted EPS: $2.71 (+18.9% YoY)
  • Raised 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $10.25-$10.65 (from $10.05-$10.45)
  • Multi-year backlog increased 38.1% YoY to $30.8B
  • Repurchased $242M of shares in the quarter

Financial Impact

Revenue $2.95B, Adjusted EPS $2.71

revenueepsguidancebacklogshareholder_return

Risk Factors

  • Dilution from recent acquisitions may pressure margins
  • Tariff headwinds could impact manufacturing costs

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Railroad Equipment

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 7 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001628280-26-026384
Document: a1q2026earningspresentat.htm0001628280-26-026384
Document: wab-20260422.htm0001628280-26-026384
Document: 0001628280-26-026384-index-headers.html0001628280-26-026384
Document: 0001628280-26-026384-index.html0001628280-26-026384
Document: 0001628280-26-026384.txt0001628280-26-026384
8-K Data (Synthetic)0001628280-26-026384
13 reports for WAB
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 4 of 4 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +7.09%Feb 24, 2026
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Aug 24, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$297.62 $289.71▼ −2.66%▼ −3.97%$290.21 (−2.49%)
Aug 21, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$297.57 $280.23▼ −5.83%▼ −5.55%$290.21 (−2.47%)
Jul 27, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$300.90 $297.62▼ −1.09%▼ −4.39%$290.21 (−3.55%)
Jul 22, 2026
10w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$290.00 $292.23▲ +0.77%▼ −2.13%$290.21 (+0.07%)
Jun 16, 2026
15w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$272.12 $262.02▼ −3.71%▼ −3.91%$290.21 (+6.65%)
Apr 22, 2026
23w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$261.43 $255.29▼ −2.35%▼ −5.51%$290.21 (+11.01%)
Mar 10, 2026
29w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$246.52 $269.59▼ −9.36%▼ −9.51%$290.21 (−17.73%)
Feb 24, 2026
31w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$264.30 $245.56▼ −7.09%▼ −2.10%$290.21 (+9.81%)
Feb 24, 2026
31w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$264.30 $245.56▼ −7.09%▼ −2.10%$290.21 (+9.81%)
Feb 24, 2026
31w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$264.30 $245.56▼ −7.09%▼ −2.10%$290.21 (+9.81%)
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