Wabtec (WAB) Competitors $211.86 -0.84 (-0.39%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$205.45 -6.41 (-3.03%) As of 05:43 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock WAB vs. AMP, APH, DOV, EMR, GATX, IR, ITT, PH, TKR, and URIShould you be buying Wabtec stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wabtec include Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Amphenol (APH), Dover (DOV), Emerson Electric (EMR), GATX (GATX), Ingersoll Rand (IR), ITT (ITT), Parker-Hannifin (PH), Timken (TKR), and United Rentals (URI). Wabtec vs. Its Competitors Ameriprise Financial Amphenol Dover Emerson Electric GATX Ingersoll Rand ITT Parker-Hannifin Timken United Rentals Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) and Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings and media sentiment. Which has more volatility & risk, WAB or AMP? Wabtec has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameriprise Financial has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is WAB or AMP more profitable? Ameriprise Financial has a net margin of 17.14% compared to Wabtec's net margin of 10.53%. Ameriprise Financial's return on equity of 68.93% beat Wabtec's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Wabtec10.53% 13.35% 7.33% Ameriprise Financial 17.14%68.93%2.03% Does the media refer more to WAB or AMP? In the previous week, Ameriprise Financial had 15 more articles in the media than Wabtec. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Ameriprise Financial and 8 mentions for Wabtec. Ameriprise Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Wabtec's score of 0.45 indicating that Ameriprise Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Wabtec 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ameriprise Financial 15 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in WAB or AMP? 91.7% of Wabtec shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Ameriprise Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Wabtec shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Ameriprise Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher valuation and earnings, WAB or AMP? Ameriprise Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Wabtec. Ameriprise Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wabtec, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWabtec$10.39B3.49$1.06B$6.3833.21Ameriprise Financial$17.26B3.00$3.40B$29.4318.50 Do analysts prefer WAB or AMP? Wabtec presently has a consensus target price of $216.83, indicating a potential upside of 2.35%. Ameriprise Financial has a consensus target price of $524.71, indicating a potential downside of 3.63%. Given Wabtec's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Wabtec is more favorable than Ameriprise Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Wabtec 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Ameriprise Financial 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.14 Is WAB or AMP a better dividend stock? Wabtec pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Ameriprise Financial pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Wabtec pays out 15.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameriprise Financial pays out 21.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Wabtec has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Ameriprise Financial has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years. Ameriprise Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryAmeriprise Financial beats Wabtec on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Wabtec News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WAB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WAB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WAB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWabtecTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$36.40B$7.10B$7.32B$20.85BDividend Yield0.47%1.79%922.82%3.65%P/E Ratio33.2115.8412.3326.34Price / Sales3.496.05543.5059.22Price / Cash20.506.587.9122.29Price / Book3.591.962.134.66Net Income$1.06B$360.72M$568.35M$994.58M7 Day Performance-0.80%-2.97%-1.23%-0.29%1 Month Performance5.61%6.57%3.59%4.91%1 Year Performance27.54%36.16%3.13%10.53% Wabtec Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WABWabtec3.9719 of 5 stars$211.86-0.4%$216.83+2.3%+27.4%$36.40B$10.39B33.2129,500Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAMPAmeriprise Financial3.987 of 5 stars$536.13-1.3%$517.86-3.4%+28.1%$51.05B$17.47B18.2213,600Upcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeAPHAmphenol4.4579 of 5 stars$98.50-1.0%$88.00-10.7%+58.7%$119.15B$15.22B47.82125,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastDOVDover4.8227 of 5 stars$187.30-0.7%$206.50+10.3%+0.4%$25.68B$7.75B11.2824,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsEMREmerson Electric4.6902 of 5 stars$138.40-1.0%$139.21+0.6%+22.1%$77.85B$17.49B33.1173,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGATXGATX2.2901 of 5 stars$157.54-1.1%$167.67+6.4%+5.5%$5.62B$1.59B19.972,150Positive NewsIRIngersoll Rand4.2717 of 5 stars$86.68-0.3%$98.70+13.9%-10.5%$34.97B$7.24B42.9121,000ITTITT4.434 of 5 stars$158.84-1.4%$165.50+4.2%+13.0%$12.50B$3.63B25.2511,700PHParker-Hannifin4.3926 of 5 stars$706.20-1.8%$719.41+1.9%+29.7%$90.24B$19.93B27.1961,120Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTKRTimken4.1905 of 5 stars$75.55-1.5%$79.00+4.6%-8.9%$5.29B$4.52B16.2819,000News CoverageURIUnited Rentals4.354 of 5 stars$783.16-1.2%$766.23-2.2%+13.0%$50.91B$15.35B20.2827,900Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ameriprise Financial Competitors Amphenol Competitors Dover Competitors Emerson Electric Competitors GATX Competitors Ingersoll Rand Competitors ITT Competitors Parker-Hannifin Competitors Timken Competitors United Rentals Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:WAB) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUtah’s New Oil FindThe Real Reason 218,000 Acres Just Vanished The government just quietly leased 218,000 acres in the middle ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump's 2025 Economic Revolution Is Here Are Your Retirement Savings Ready?Time is short. 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