NYSE:WAB - Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Stock Price, Forecast & News

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WAB."

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share on Friday, February 21st. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 6th. View Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' Dividend History.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (NYSE:WAB) issued its earnings results on Thursday, October, 31st. The transportation company reported $1.03 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.02. The transportation company earned $2 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.17 billion. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies had a return on equity of 7.89% and a net margin of 3.24%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 85.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.95 EPS. View Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' Earnings History.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 18th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 18th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

14 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' shares. Their forecasts range from $64.00 to $96.00. On average, they anticipate Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' share price to reach $83.45 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies.

Media headlines about WAB stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies earned a news impact score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies saw a drop in short interest in December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 12,330,000 shares, a drop of 8.7% from the November 28th total of 13,510,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,340,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 9.2 days. Currently, 6.8% of the company's shares are short sold. View Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' Current Options Chain.

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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Appleton Partners Inc. MA (0.02%), Cerebellum GP LLC (0.00%), Windward Capital Management Co. CA (0.00%) and Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies stock include Albert J Neupaver, David L Deninno, Electric Co General, Emilio Fernandez, John A Mastalerz Jr, Lee B Foster II, Linda S Harty, Michael W D Howell, Patrick D Dugan, Robert J Brooks, Scott Wahlstrom and William E Kassling. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies.

WAB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Appleton Partners Inc. MA and Windward Capital Management Co. CA. Company insiders that have sold Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies company stock in the last year include Electric Co General, Linda S Harty and Michael W D Howell. View Insider Buying and Selling for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies.

WAB stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cerebellum GP LLC and Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC. Company insiders that have bought Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies stock in the last two years include Albert J Neupaver, David L Deninno and William E Kassling. View Insider Buying and Selling for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies.

Shares of WAB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WAB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $79.04.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has a market capitalization of $15.15 billion and generates $4.36 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $294.94 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.81 on an earnings per share basis. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies employs 18,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies.

The official website for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies is http://www.wabtec.com/.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' mailing address is 1001 AIR BRAKE AVE, WILMERDING PA, 15148. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 412-825-1000.