---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-007113"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WAB"
cik: "0000943452"
company_name: "WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP"
filed_at: "2026-02-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T03:28:51.752687+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.82
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.82
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wabtec Q4 adjusted EPS up 25% YoY to $2.10; 2026 EPS guidance $10.05-$10.45

## Summary
- Q4 sales $2.97B (+14.8% YoY); FY sales $11.17B (+7.5%); Q4 adjusted EPS $2.10 vs $1.68; FY adjusted EPS $8.97 vs $7.56.
- Multi-year backlog record $27B (+23% YoY); 12-month backlog $8.2B (+7.2%).
- Board increased quarterly dividend 24% to $0.31/share, payable Mar 2, 2026, record Feb 17; buyback authorization raised to $1.2B.
- 2026 guidance: sales $12.19-$12.49B; adjusted EPS $10.05-$10.45 (midpoint +14% vs FY25).
- Freight segment sales +18.3% (locomotive deliveries up); Transit +6.7%; Dellner Couplers acquisition closed Feb 10, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-007113
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WAB
- cik: 0000943452
- company_name: WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- filed_at: 2026-02-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.82
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.82
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000162828026007113/0001628280-26-007113-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000162828026007113/wab-20260211.htm

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