Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' (WAB) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$729.0 million in Q2 2026, down 29.95% YoY from -$1.0 billion in Q2 2025, and down 5.81% on a QoQ basis from -$689.0 million in Q1 2026.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$729.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 29.95% year-over-year to -$729.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$729.0 million (down 29.95% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $3.9 billion, down 37.3% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings fell to -$729.0 million in Q2 2026, from -$689.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $6.2 billion in Q4 2024 to a low of -$808.0 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $1.5 billion and a median of -$575.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Retained Earnings slumped 114.46% — and 2024, when it surged 1148.31%.
- Tracing WAB's Retained Earnings over 5 years: stood at $4.6 billion in 2022, then slumped by 112.89% to -$590.0 million in 2023, then surged by 1148.31% to $6.2 billion in 2024, then plunged by 37.3% to $3.9 billion in 2025, then sank by 118.8% to -$729.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$729.0 million (Q2 2026), -$689.0 million (Q1 2026), and $3.9 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 182.58 Bn | 180.47 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 71.58 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 95.72 Bn | 94.33 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 11.35 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 85.71 Bn | 85.44 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 14.26 Bn |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 79.38 Bn | 79.38 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 78.72 Bn | 77.65 Bn | - | 13.91 Bn |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 50.38 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 4.53 Bn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 1.14 Bn |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.43 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 1.24 Bn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 392.93 Mn | 387.15 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 179.74 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 235.01 Mn | 170.72 Mn | - | -182.52 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -729.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -689.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.88 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.72 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -561.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -733.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -667.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -590.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -713.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -624.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -631.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -808.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -449.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -466.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -432.60 Mn |