Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Times Interest Earned (2013 - 2026)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' (WAB) quarterly Times Interest Earned came in at 7.5 in Q2 2026, down 26.91% on a YoY basis from 10.26 in Q2 2025, and up 3.0% quarter-over-quarter from 7.28 in Q1 2026.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Times Interest Earned (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) has reported Times Interest Earned for 6 consecutive years, with 7.5 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Times Interest Earned fell 26.91% year-over-year to 7.5; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 6.92 (down 20.47% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.97, changed 0.45% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned improved to 7.5 in Q2 2026 per WAB's latest filing, from 7.28 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at 10.3 in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 5.24 in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged 8.03 across 3 years, with a median of 7.94 in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Times Interest Earned grew 17.55% in 2025, then dropped 29.33% in 2026.
- Over 3 years, Times Interest Earned stood at 6.3 in 2024, then dropped by 16.92% to 5.24 in 2025, then jumped by 43.26% to 7.5 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods registered 7.5, 7.28, and 5.24 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 47.94 Bn | 47.30 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 7.50 |
| 2 | Gatx | 6.37 Bn | 7.18 Bn | 555.30 Mn | - |
| 3 | Trinity Industries | 2.22 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 109.90 Mn | - |
| 4 | Triton International | 1.41 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 622,000.00 | 2.77 |
| 5 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.30 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 1.93 |
| 6 | Foster L B | 387.55 Mn | 382.66 Mn | 30.87 Mn | - |
| 7 | FreightCar America | 240.12 Mn | 175.82 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | GenFlat Holdings | 32.89 Mn | 28.89 Mn | -32,922.00 | -356.39 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.50 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.28 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.24 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.55 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.26 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.30 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.30 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.33 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.78 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.77 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 26.29 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 20.69 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 28.64 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 30.90 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 27.28 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 20.02 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 39.29 |
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