Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' (WAB) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.13 in Q2 2026, up 3.12% on a YoY basis from 0.13 in Q2 2025, and down 8.33% quarter-over-quarter from 0.15 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) has reported Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.13 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Payout Ratio rose 3.12% year-over-year to 0.13; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.15 (up 12.37% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.15, up 11.45% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio fell to 0.13 in Q2 2026 per WAB's latest filing, from 0.15 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Payout Ratio topped out at 0.21 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 0.12 in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Payout Ratio has averaged 0.15 across 5 years, with a median of 0.14 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Payout Ratio jumped 47.77% in 2022, then dropped 27.83% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.18 in 2022, then retreated by 18.88% to 0.14 in 2023, then rose by 11.74% to 0.16 in 2024, then jumped by 32.05% to 0.21 in 2025, then slumped by 36.5% to 0.13 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.13, 0.15, and 0.21 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 47.83 Bn | 47.19 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 2 | Gatx | 6.29 Bn | 7.09 Bn | 555.30 Mn |
| 3 | Trinity Industries | 2.26 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 109.90 Mn |
| 4 | Triton International | 1.45 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 622,000.00 |
| 5 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.34 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 81.10 Mn |
| 6 | Foster L B | 394.51 Mn | 389.61 Mn | 30.87 Mn |
| 7 | FreightCar America | 226.40 Mn | 162.11 Mn | - |
| 8 | GenFlat Holdings | 47.31 Mn | 43.30 Mn | -32,922.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.19 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.17 |