Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) reported Retained Earnings of -$689.0 million for Q1 2026, down 121.8% on a YoY basis from $3.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 117.77% quarter-over-quarter from $3.9 billion in Q4 2025.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$689.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 121.8% year-over-year to -$689.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$689.0 million (down 121.8% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $3.9 billion, up 558.39% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$689.0 million, down from $3.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $5.5 billion in Q1 2024, with the low at -$846.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $2.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $3.2 billion in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings surged 1127.97% — and 2026, when it tumbled 121.8%.
  • Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' Retained Earnings stood at -$661.0 million in 2022, then surged by 897.13% to $5.3 billion in 2023, then slumped by 116.06% to -$846.0 million in 2024, then soared by 558.39% to $3.9 billion in 2025, then slumped by 117.77% to -$689.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$689.0 million (Q1 2026), $3.9 billion (Q4 2025), and -$604.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 159.23 Bn 158.19 Bn 5.85 Bn 70.41 Bn
2 Csx 88.15 Bn 87.04 Bn 3.18 Bn 10.89 Bn
3 Norfolk Southern 69.69 Bn 68.35 Bn 2.74 Bn 13.48 Bn
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 58.40 Bn 58.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 1.29 Bn
5 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 44.54 Bn 44.06 Bn 1.06 Bn -689.00 Mn
6 Trinity Industries 2.72 Bn 2.79 Bn 128.90 Mn 1.08 Bn
7 Greenbrier Companies 1.46 Bn 975.35 Mn 69.50 Mn 1.23 Bn
8 Foster L B 427.87 Mn 424.75 Mn 25.70 Mn -22.08 Mn
9 Rail Vision 181.85 Mn 161.35 Mn 504,000.00 -107.77 Mn
10 FreightCar America 157.70 Mn 93.40 Mn - -182.52 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -689.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.88 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -604.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -561.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.16 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -846.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -607.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -720.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 5.51 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 5.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 5.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 4.88 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 4.72 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -661.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 4.45 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -641.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 4.18 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -466.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -432.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -375.80 Mn