Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) FCF Payout Ratio (2013 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' (WAB) FCF Payout Ratio was 0.14 for Q2 2026, down 46.0% from 0.26 a year earlier and down 59.6% from the prior quarter.
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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) FCF Payout Ratio (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.11, up 4.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 0.12, up 34.1% from FY2024.
- By year, FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.09 in FY2024 (-29.0%), 0.12 in FY2023 (-2.9%), 0.12 in FY2022 (+28.0%) and 0.10 in FY2021 (-32.0%).
- Five-year quarterly FCF Payout Ratio spans a low of 0.05 in Q4 2025 and a high of 0.40 in Q2 2023.
- Year over year, FCF Payout Ratio gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 30.2%.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Payout Ratio in five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 247.4%); the low point was Q2 2024 (a decline of 54.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 0.35 (Q1 2026), 0.05 (Q4 2025) and 0.14 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 340.33 Bn | 312.03 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 0.21 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 195.04 Bn | 189.62 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 0.26 |
| 3 | Deere | 171.72 Bn | 139.81 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 0.34 |
| 4 | Eaton | 152.74 Bn | 149.93 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.82 Bn | 118.95 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 91.30 Bn | 84.04 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 0.24 |
| 7 | 3M | 90.37 Bn | 71.82 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 1.75 |
| 8 | Vertiv Holdings | 81.71 Bn | 72.33 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.34 Bn | 75.90 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 0.73 |
| 10 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 48.89 Bn | 46.38 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 0.14 |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.40 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.16 |
| 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 |
API Access
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies FCF Payout Ratio API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=WAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "WAB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=WAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();