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Westinghouse Air Brake Technolo (WAB) stock analysis

$288.96+1.95%Data as of Oct 21, 2026
  • WAB lost 0.3% over the past month versus 0.0% for the S&P 500, ranking 319th of 497 S&P 500 stocks.
  • Over 12 months it returned +47.7%, 31.9 points ahead of the S&P 500, and trades 5.5% below its 52-week high.
  • In the last 30 days 3 analysts raised earnings estimates and 0 cut; forward EPS moved +0.5% (+1.2% over 90 days).
  • It sits in the Rail equipment & services segment of the Logistics & Freight, where the 1-month median return is −7.2%.
  • The daily chart reads Trend transition · Unresolved structure (since Oct 5, 2026).
Market cap$48.8B
12-month return+47.7%
Forward P/E23.1×
Mean target vs price+14.5%

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Performance vs the market

Total price return against the S&P 500 (SPY) and the median of US stocks in the same sector.

WAB−0.3%
Sector median−3.9%
S&P 5000.0%
WAB−3.0%
Sector median−9.0%
S&P 500+4.7%
WAB+10.5%
Sector median−7.4%
S&P 500+8.7%
WAB+47.7%
Sector median+0.5%
S&P 500+15.8%
1-month rank in the S&P 500319 / 497
3-month rank in its sector · Industrials213 / 565

Chart structure

Read by our daily-bar structure engine from swing highs, swing lows and moving averages.

Trend transition · Unresolved structureAwaiting confirmation

Holding since Oct 5, 2026

  • Close above EMA20 above EMA50
  • EMA50 is approximately flat
  • Confirmed swing highs and lows are rising
  • Volume exceeds 1.5× the prior 20-session average; supporting evidence only
  • Intermediate and long-term directions differ
  • Neither a stable trend nor a range is confirmed
This pattern on this stock

87 occurrences in 10 years. The median move over the next 20 sessions was +2.7%, positive 66% of the time, against +1.9% for any day in the same period.

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Analyst earnings revisions

Changes to the consensus forward-EPS estimate. Rising estimates mean analysts see more profit ahead.

Forward EPS$12.52
30-day change+0.5%
90-day change+1.2%
Mean target$330.91 +14.5%
Raised (30d) 3Cut (30d) 0

11 analysts cover the stock

Fundamental shape vs peers

Six dimensions on fixed scales. The filled shape is the company; the outline is the peer average.

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Ahead of peersRevisions

PeersUNP · CSX · CP · CNI

Where it sits in the supply chain

Logistics & Freight · Transport equipment

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Its segment
Rail equipment & services−7.2%
WAB−0.3%1 monthFSTR−5.1%1 monthGBX−12.4%1 monthTRN−9.3%1 month

Rail equipment and services depend on railway capex and maintenance.

Sells into
Rail freight+4.5%
UNP+4.9%1 monthNSC+4.5%1 monthCSX+3.9%1 month

Figures are each company's 1-month return; the segment shows its median · Doubler daily batch · company chain maps

Risk profile

Max drawdown, 12M−10.8%
Volatility, 60D20.1%
From 52-week high−5.5%
From 52-week low+49.7%
Trailing P/E38.8×
Forward P/E23.1×
UNPUnion PacificNSCNorfolk SouthernCSXCSXCATCaterpillarGEGE AerospaceRTXRTXGEVGE VernovaDEDeere

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