Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.28 for Q1 2026, up 34.32% year-on-year from 0.21 in Q1 2025, and up 12.26% on a QoQ basis from 0.25 in Q4 2025.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) has 18 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.28 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio rose 34.32% year-over-year to 0.28; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.28 (up 34.32% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.25, up 17.98% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.28, up from 0.25 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.28 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.21 in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.22 (2023), against an average of 0.23.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Debt Ratio dropped 8.43%; it then surged 34.32% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.22 in 2022, then declined by 0.85% to 0.21 in 2023, then fell by 0.69% to 0.21 in 2024, then increased by 17.98% to 0.25 in 2025, then climbed by 12.26% to 0.28 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.28 (Q1 2026), 0.25 (Q4 2025), and 0.25 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 155.75 Bn | 154.71 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 0.44 |
| 2 | Csx | 84.18 Bn | 83.08 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 0.43 |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 68.46 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 0.38 |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 58.41 Bn | 58.81 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 0.28 |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 44.40 Bn | 43.91 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 0.28 |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.59 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 128.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.46 Bn | 968.55 Mn | 69.50 Mn | - |
| 8 | Foster L B | 419.50 Mn | 416.39 Mn | 25.70 Mn | 0.18 |
| 9 | FreightCar America | 145.10 Mn | 80.80 Mn | - | 0.37 |
| 10 | Swvl Holdings | 18.35 Mn | 13.93 Mn | - | 0.06 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.25 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.24 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.24 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.45 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.45 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.28 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 0.19 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 0.08 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.14 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 0.18 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 0.19 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 0.25 |