Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) Stock Unloaded Rep. April McClain Delaney

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB). In a filing disclosed on September 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in Wabtec stock on August 3rd.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Viking (NYSE:VIK) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) on 8/25/2026.

Wabtec Stock Performance

WAB stock traded up $2.70 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $282.97. 493,254 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 777,366. Wabtec has a 12 month low of $184.26 and a 12 month high of $306.64. The company has a current ratio of 1.12, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $47.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 38.03, a P/E/G ratio of 1.90 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $285.02 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $268.64.

Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 22nd. The transportation company reported $2.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.60 by $0.16. Wabtec had a net margin of 10.59% and a return on equity of 15.10%. The firm had revenue of $3.18 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.07 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.27 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Wabtec has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.600-10.900 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Wabtec will post 10.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wabtec Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 18th were given a dividend of $0.31 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 18th. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. Wabtec’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 16.67%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. California State Teachers Retirement System increased its stake in shares of Wabtec by 24,510.5% in the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 69,374,550 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $18,703,379,000 after buying an additional 69,092,660 shares during the period. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in Wabtec during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $3,741,077,000. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its position in shares of Wabtec by 20.3% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 7,965,503 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $1,700,238,000 after purchasing an additional 1,344,744 shares during the period. State Street Corp boosted its stake in shares of Wabtec by 2.6% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 7,658,040 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,634,609,000 after purchasing an additional 197,610 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Wabtec by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,366,157 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $928,249,000 after purchasing an additional 38,029 shares during the last quarter. 91.69% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Wabtec

In other news, EVP Gregory Sbrocco sold 952 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $300.00, for a total transaction of $285,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 21,043 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,312,900. This trade represents a 4.33% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Michael Fetsko sold 3,250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $293.22, for a total transaction of $952,965.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 37,380 shares in the company, valued at $10,960,563.60. The trade was a 8.00% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 17,628 shares of company stock valued at $5,220,523 over the last 90 days. 0.57% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently issued reports on WAB shares. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Wabtec from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, August 2nd. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Wabtec from $284.00 to $315.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Stephens raised their target price on Wabtec from $320.00 to $330.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Wabtec from $300.00 to $315.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Wabtec in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Wabtec presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $313.36.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

Wabtec Company Profile

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, known as Wabtec, is a global provider of equipment, systems, and services for the freight and transit rail industries. The company develops technologies designed to improve the safety, efficiency, reliability, and environmental performance of rail transportation.

Wabtec’s products and services include locomotives and locomotive components, braking systems, rail-control and signaling technologies, digital train-management solutions, and equipment for freight cars and passenger rail vehicles.