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WAB's Q2 earnings beat estimates as Freight and Transit growth, acquisitions and margin gains lift revenues and prompt a higher 2026 outlook.
Wabtec NYSE: WAB reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter 2026 results and raised its full-year outlook, citing broad revenue growth, margin expansion, a large multiyear backlog and continued demand across freight, transit, digital and international markets.
The headline numbers for Wabtec (WAB) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #WeAreWabtec--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) today reported second quarter 2026 GAAP earnings per diluted share of $2.33, up 18.9% versus the second quarter of 2025. Adjusted earnings per diluted share were $2.76, up 21.6% versus the same quarter a year ago. Second quarter sales were $3.18 billion and cash from operations was $441 million. “Wabtec delivered a strong first half, with solid second quarter execution across our businesses driving robust sales growth, margin expansion.
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Wabtec (WAB), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2026.
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #WeAreWabtec--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly common dividend of 31 cents per share, payable on September 1, 2026, to holders of record on August 18, 2026. About Wabtec Wabtec Corporation is revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations. The Company is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for the freight and transit rail industries, as we.
Wabtec heads into Q2 earnings with double-digit consensus growth expected, while higher costs and supply-chain pressures may weigh on results.
Wabtec has delivered robust revenue, profit, and cash flow growth, driven by acquisitions and organic expansion, particularly in its Transit business. Despite a 155% share price surge since the last review, WAB now trades at a lofty valuation, making it difficult to adopt a bullish stance. Management forecasts 2026 revenue of $12.19–$12.49 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.78 billion, supported by a 10% increase in 12-month backlog.
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