Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' (WAB) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $32.0 million in Q2 2026, up 68.42% YoY from $19.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 45.45% on a QoQ basis from $22.0 million in Q1 2026.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $32.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 68.42% year-over-year to $32.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $98.0 million (up 180.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $80.0 million, up 220.0% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation grew to $32.0 million in Q2 2026, from $22.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $32.0 million in Q2 2026 to a low of -$20.0 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $12.0 million and a median of $13.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Share-based Compensation plunged 281.82% — and 2025, when it soared 2100.0%.
- Tracing WAB's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $11.0 million in 2022, then sank by 281.82% to -$20.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 105.0% to $1.0 million in 2024, then soared by 2100.0% to $22.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 45.45% to $32.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $32.0 million (Q2 2026), $22.0 million (Q1 2026), and $22.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 181.94 Bn | 179.82 Bn | 6.50 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 95.68 Bn | 94.29 Bn | 3.29 Bn | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 85.08 Bn | 84.81 Bn | 2.92 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 79.31 Bn | 79.31 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 78.61 Bn | 77.54 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.96 Bn | 49.29 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 1.00 Mn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 5.50 Mn |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.43 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 3.40 Mn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 377.01 Mn | 371.23 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 1.38 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 235.33 Mn | 171.04 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.00 Mn |