Insights Into Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) Exposure By Institutions

After Hours

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Stocks Info

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp is listed on the NYSE in the Industrials sector while operating in the Railroads industry. The current market capitalization of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp is $31.69B. A total of 1.37 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.20M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Jain Nalin bought 10,511 shares of WAB for 185.59 per share on Apr 24 ’25. In a previous transaction on Apr 03 ’25, Santana Rafael sold 55,942 shares at 175.74 per share. WAB shares that President and CEO owns now total 145,616.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Santana Rafael disposed of 886 shares on Apr 02 ’25 at a per-share price of $185.07. This resulted in the President and CEO holding 201,558 shares of WAB after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Rafael Santana bought 60,372 shares at $185.91 per share on Apr 02 ’25.

Dividend

The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.85, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.46%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 29.06. WAB’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.48% when it declared a $0.25 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/21/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/13/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.42%. The WAB stock dividend was $0.20 per share in cash.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WAB has a high of $210.88 and a low of $147.66.

As of this writing, WAB has an earnings estimate of $2.17 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 9.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.28 per share and a lower estimate of $2.0.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. WAB’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $473.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $4.06B in debt and $2.91B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $60.60, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $10.24B.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for WAB is Buy with a score of 4.20.

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