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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-043347"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WAB"
cik: "0000943452"
company_name: "WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP"
filed_at: "2024-10-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T11:21:57.676521+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wabtec Q3 adj. EPS $2.00 (+17.6% YoY); raises FY24 adj. EPS guidance to $7.45-$7.65

## Summary
- GAAP diluted EPS of $1.63 (+22.6% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS of $2.00 (+17.6% YoY).
- Revenue of $2.66B (+4.4% YoY); adjusted operating margin up 1.8 pts to 19.7%.
- Freight segment sales $1.93B (+2.6% YoY) driven by Services (+16.5%) and Digital (+12.7%).
- Transit segment sales $733M (+9.6% YoY) driven by higher OE sales.
- Returned $634M to shareholders via $599M share repurchases and $35M dividends in Q3.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-043347
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WAB
- cik: 0000943452
- company_name: WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- filed_at: 2024-10-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000162828024043347/0001628280-24-043347-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000162828024043347/wab-20241023.htm

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