Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' (WAB) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.14 in Q2 2026, down 45.97% YoY from 0.26 in Q2 2025, and down 59.63% on a QoQ basis from 0.35 in Q1 2026.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.14 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 45.97% year-over-year to 0.14 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.01 (down 86.42% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.0, down 95.35% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio declined to 0.14 in Q2 2026, from 0.35 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.35 in Q1 2026 to a low of 0.54 in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 0.04 and a median of 0.14 in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio plunged 407.25% — and 2024, when it jumped 270.28%.
- Tracing WAB's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.32 in 2022, then surged by 61.49% to 0.12 in 2023, then jumped by 270.28% to 0.21 in 2024, then plunged by 167.97% to 0.14 in 2025, then soared by 198.11% to 0.14 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.14 (Q2 2026), 0.35 (Q1 2026), and 0.14 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 182.58 Bn | 180.47 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 0.37 |
| 2 | Csx | 95.72 Bn | 94.33 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 0.35 |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 85.71 Bn | 85.44 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 0.24 |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 79.38 Bn | 79.38 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 78.72 Bn | 77.65 Bn | - | 0.49 |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 50.38 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 0.14 |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | -1.56 |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.43 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | -0.06 |
| 9 | Foster L B | 392.93 Mn | 387.15 Mn | 30.87 Mn | - |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 235.01 Mn | 170.72 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.14 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.25 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.54 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.32 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.10 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.12 |