Wabtec (WAB) Competitors $213.04 -1.33 (-0.62%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern 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 Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP) and Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and risk. Is AMP or WAB 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 Ameriprise Financial17.14% 68.93% 2.03% Wabtec 10.53%13.35%7.33% Do analysts prefer AMP or WAB? Ameriprise Financial currently has a consensus target price of $517.86, suggesting a potential downside of 3.41%. Wabtec has a consensus target price of $216.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.39%. Given Wabtec's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Wabtec is more favorable than Ameriprise Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ameriprise Financial 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29Wabtec 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AMP or WAB? 83.9% of Ameriprise Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.7% of Wabtec shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Ameriprise Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Wabtec shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, AMP or WAB? Ameriprise Financial has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wabtec has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, AMP or WAB? 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 RatioAmeriprise Financial$17.47B2.92$3.40B$29.4318.22Wabtec$10.50B3.47$1.06B$6.3833.39 Does the media refer more to AMP or WAB? In the previous week, Ameriprise Financial had 12 more articles in the media than Wabtec. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Ameriprise Financial and 21 mentions for Wabtec. Ameriprise Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Wabtec's score of 0.25 indicating that Ameriprise Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ameriprise Financial 24 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Wabtec 3 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is AMP or WAB a better dividend stock? Ameriprise Financial pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Wabtec pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Ameriprise Financial pays out 21.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wabtec pays out 15.7% 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. Ameriprise Financial has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years and Wabtec has increased its dividend for 4 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$36.46B$7.13B$7.10B$20.42BDividend Yield0.47%1.70%914.35%3.72%P/E Ratio33.3916.1712.8827.79Price / Sales3.475.77316.0438.15Price / Cash20.676.607.5218.22Price / Book3.611.982.094.58Net Income$1.06B$360.72M$563.51M$982.91M7 Day Performance1.63%3.89%2.08%1.63%1 Month Performance3.24%5.32%3.75%4.23%1 Year Performance36.13%42.58%2.62%14.20% Wabtec Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WABWabtec4.0767 of 5 stars$213.04-0.6%$216.00+1.4%+36.4%$36.46B$10.50B33.3929,500News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeAMPAmeriprise Financial4.6449 of 5 stars$534.26+1.2%$519.00-2.9%+25.7%$50.87B$17.26B18.1513,500Positive NewsAPHAmphenol4.2999 of 5 stars$98.85+1.2%$88.00-11.0%+46.1%$119.57B$16.78B47.99125,000Positive NewsDOVDover4.9151 of 5 stars$183.34+0.0%$208.58+13.8%+6.0%$25.14B$7.75B11.0425,000EMREmerson Electric4.3628 of 5 stars$133.45+0.2%$136.47+2.3%+25.4%$75.07B$17.49B31.9385,500Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGATXGATX1.9091 of 5 stars$153.65-0.9%$167.67+9.1%+19.5%$5.49B$1.59B19.472,150IRIngersoll Rand3.9744 of 5 stars$83.28-1.2%$97.80+17.4%-4.8%$33.60B$7.24B41.2317,000Positive NewsITTITT4.3167 of 5 stars$156.93-0.6%$165.50+5.5%+27.1%$12.35B$3.63B24.9511,700Analyst RevisionPHParker-Hannifin4.3795 of 5 stars$698.99-0.2%$719.71+3.0%+42.3%$89.32B$19.79B26.9255,100Positive NewsTKRTimken4.5045 of 5 stars$72.62-0.8%$79.00+8.8%-2.7%$5.08B$4.57B15.6519,000Positive NewsURIUnited Rentals4.3871 of 5 stars$754.56+0.3%$766.23+1.5%+23.7%$49.05B$15.35B19.5424,600Positive News 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 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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