Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) reported Debt to Equity of $0.59 for Q1 2026, up 53.04% on a YoY basis from $0.38 in Q1 2025, and up 18.41% quarter-over-quarter from $0.5 in Q4 2025.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has reported Debt to Equity for 18 years, with the latest figure at $0.59 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity rose 53.04% year-over-year to $0.59; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.59 (up 53.04% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.5, up 26.61% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at $0.59, up from $0.5 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.59 in Q1 2026, with the low at $0.38 in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $0.42 across 5 years, with a median of $0.41 in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Debt to Equity fell 11.49% — and 2026, when it surged 53.04%.
- Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' Debt to Equity stood at $0.39 in 2022, then slipped by 1.97% to $0.39 in 2023, then climbed by 1.59% to $0.39 in 2024, then grew by 26.61% to $0.5 in 2025, then increased by 18.41% to $0.59 in 2026.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.59 (Q1 2026), $0.5 (Q4 2025), and $0.48 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 152.26 Bn | 151.22 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 1.58 |
| 2 | Csx | 84.99 Bn | 83.89 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 1.39 |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 67.33 Bn | 65.99 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 1.08 |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 56.27 Bn | 56.68 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 0.52 |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 46.65 Bn | 46.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 0.59 |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.76 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 128.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.50 Mn | - |
| 8 | Foster L B | 438.47 Mn | 435.35 Mn | 25.70 Mn | 0.34 |
| 9 | Rail Vision | 179.83 Mn | 159.33 Mn | 504,000.00 | - |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 178.32 Mn | 114.02 Mn | - | -1.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.59 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.50 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.44 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.39 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.38 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.39 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.43 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.41 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.41 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.42 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.40 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.40 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.40 |