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accession: "0001140361-22-013268"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WAB"
cik: "0000943452"
company_name: "WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP"
filed_at: "2022-04-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T09:17:10.536944+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# WAB amends equity plan with double-trigger vesting upon change of control

## Summary
- Board approved amendment to 2011 Stock Incentive Plan effective March 31, 2022, adopting double-trigger vesting for awards upon a change of control.
- Awards assumed after a change of control vest only if participant is terminated without cause or for good reason within one year following the event.
- Awards not assumed or replaced vest immediately upon the change of control event.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-22-013268
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WAB
- cik: 0000943452
- company_name: WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- filed_at: 2022-04-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000114036122013268/0001140361-22-013268-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000114036122013268/brhc10036113_8k.htm

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