Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) recorded Operating Income of $625 million in Q3 2026, up 27.3% from $491 million a year earlier and up 4.2% from the prior quarter.
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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' Operating Income came in at $2.1 billion as of Sep 30, 2026, up 18.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.79 billion, up 11.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Income has increased for eight straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Income came in at $1.61 billion in FY2024 (+27.1%), $1.27 billion in FY2023 (+25.2%), $1.01 billion in FY2022 (+15.4%) and $876 million in FY2021 (+17.6%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Income in data going back to Q2 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Income has increased for 15 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 14.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Income in the last five years was growth of 63.4% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 6.4% in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $600 million (Q2 2026), $517 million (Q1 2026) and $356 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 268.42 Bn | 239.73 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 4.21 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 200.18 Bn | 194.88 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 3.02 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 182.33 Bn | 150.42 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.86 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 139.45 Bn | 136.39 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 1.59 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.96 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 6 | 3M | 97.01 Bn | 78.45 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.92 Bn | 86.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.83 Bn | 77.51 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.18 Bn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.75 Bn | 64.60 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 983.80 Mn |
| 10 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 50.47 Bn | 47.99 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 625.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 625.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 600.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 517.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 356.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 491.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 472.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 474.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 334.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 433.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 430.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 412.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 308.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 370.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 312.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 276.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 247.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 261.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 264.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 239.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 264.00 Mn |
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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Operating Income API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=WAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=WAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();