Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' (WAB) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 1.77 in Q2 2026, down 1.0% YoY from 1.79 in Q2 2025, and up 16.05% on a QoQ basis from 1.53 in Q1 2026.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) has 18 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 1.77 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 1.0% year-over-year to 1.77 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 5.79 (down 10.71% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.74, up 3.89% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio grew to 1.77 in Q2 2026, from 1.53 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 6.3 in Q4 2024 to a low of 0.92 in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 2.21 and a median of 1.62 in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Coverage Ratio tumbled 54.01% — and 2024, when it surged 47.32%.
- Tracing WAB's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 4.19 in 2022, then advanced by 2.18% to 4.28 in 2023, then surged by 47.32% to 6.3 in 2024, then declined by 13.09% to 5.48 in 2025, then tumbled by 67.68% to 1.77 in 2026.
- The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 1.77 (Q2 2026), 1.53 (Q1 2026), and 5.48 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 180.52 Bn | 178.40 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 8.83 |
| 2 | Csx | 94.59 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 7.14 |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.21 Bn | 83.94 Bn | 2.92 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 78.52 Bn | 78.52 Bn | - | -5.50 |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 77.93 Bn | 76.86 Bn | - | 5.71 |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.47 Bn | 48.80 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 7.50 |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | - |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.42 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 1.93 |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.24 Mn | 384.46 Mn | 30.87 Mn | - |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 228.00 Mn | 163.70 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.77 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.53 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.48 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.10 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.79 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.78 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.30 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.66 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.65 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.58 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.28 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.41 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.19 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.07 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.19 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.01 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.92 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.10 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.78 |