Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Payout Ratio (2014 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' (WAB) Payout Ratio came in at 0.15 for Q2 2026, up 11.8% from 0.14 a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Payout Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since Q3 2014, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has reported Payout Ratio for 48 quarters.
- In prior years, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' Payout Ratio was 0.13 in FY2024 (-12.2%), 0.15 in FY2023 (-13.9%), 0.18 in FY2022 (+6.4%) and 0.16 in FY2021 (-26.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q3 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payout Ratio has increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 1.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio in the past five years was Q1 2026, with growth of 13.8%; the weakest was Q1 2022, with a decline of 27.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Payout Ratio for the three prior quarters was 0.15 (Q1 2026), 0.15 (Q4 2025) and 0.14 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 10 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 48.57 Bn | 46.08 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.20 |
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Payout Ratio API
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