Recent 8-K filings for WAB
Highest-materiality recent filing
Wabtec completes $1.78B acquisition of Evident Inspection Technologies division
- Acquired for $1.78B (~$1.68B net of tax benefits); financed with cash, term notes, and loans.
- Deal doubles total addressable market to $16B from $8B for Digital Intelligence business.
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WAB shareholders elect three directors, approve say-on-pay and auditor at annual meeting
Directors Rafael Santana, Lee C. Banks, and Byron S. Foster elected for three-year terms ending 2029.
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Wabtec Q1 2026: Sales $2.95B (+13%), Adj EPS $2.71 (+18.9%), Raises FY EPS guide
GAAP diluted EPS $2.12 (+12.8% YoY); revenue $2.95B (+13.0% vs Q1 2025).
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Wabtec posts investor presentation; content not disclosed in filing excerpt
Filed investor presentation under Item 7.01 Regulation FD on March 3, 2026.
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Wabtec Q4 adjusted EPS up 25% YoY to $2.10; 2026 EPS guidance $10.05-$10.45
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.
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Wabtec Q3 2025 adjusted EPS $2.32 (+16% YoY); raises FY2025 adjusted EPS guidance to $8.85-$9.05
Sales $2.89B (+8.4% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.81 (+11%); GAAP operating margin 17.0%.
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Wabtec Q2 Adj EPS $2.27 (+15.8%); raises FY2025 Adj EPS guidance to $8.55-$9.15
GAAP EPS $1.96 (+19.5% YoY); Adjusted EPS $2.27 (+15.8% YoY) on sales $2.71B (+2.3%).
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Wabtec completes $1.78B acquisition of Evident Inspection Technologies division
Acquired for $1.78B (~$1.68B net of tax benefits); financed with cash, term notes, and loans.
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Wabtec issues $1.25B in senior notes: $500M 4.900% due 2030, $750M 5.500% due 2035
Aggregate principal $1.25B: $500M at 4.900% due 2030; $750M at 5.500% due 2035.
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Wabtec prices $1.25B senior notes offering; proceeds for acquisition and refinancing
$500M 4.900% notes due 2030 and $750M 5.500% notes due 2035 priced on May 19, 2025.
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Wabtec shareholders elect three directors and approve executive compensation and auditor
Elected Ann R. Klee, Albert J. Neupaver, and Juan Perez as directors for three-year terms ending 2028.
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Wabtec adds Wabtec US Rail as note guarantor; reports Q1 2025 net sales $1.53B, net income $33M
Wabtec US Rail, Inc. added as guarantor of 3.20%/3.45%/4.70%/5.611% Senior Notes due 2025-2034.
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Wabtec enters into $2.725B credit facility, refinances existing debt
New $2.0B revolving credit facility and $725M delayed draw term loan, maturing April 23, 2030.
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Wabtec Q1 2025 adjusted EPS $2.28 (+20.6% YoY); raises FY2025 EPS guidance mid-point by $0.10
Sales $2.61B (+4.5% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.88 (+22.9%); adjusted EPS $2.28 (+20.6%).
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Company posted an investor presentation on its website on February 18, 2025.
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Wabtec Q4 adjusted EPS $1.68 vs $1.54 YoY; guides 2025 EPS $8.35-8.75, raises dividend 25%
Q4 GAAP EPS $1.23 (+2.5% YoY); adjusted EPS $1.68 (+9.1% YoY); sales $2.58B (+2.3% YoY).
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Wabtec acquires Evident Inspection Technologies for $1.78B; expects H1 2025 close
Purchase price $1.78B ($1.68B after tax benefits); 12.0x projected 2025 Adj. EBITDA.
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Wabtec board authorizes $1.0B increase to existing stock repurchase program
Additional $1.0B authorized after current repurchase program availability is expended.
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Wabtec Elects Juan Perez to Board of Directors
Juan Perez elected to Wabtec board effective January 29, 2025, joining class of directors with term expiring in 2025.
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Wabtec Q3 adj. EPS $2.00 (+17.6% YoY); raises FY24 adj. EPS guidance to $7.45-$7.65
GAAP diluted EPS of $1.63 (+22.6% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS of $2.00 (+17.6% YoY).
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Wabtec Q2 2024 adjusted EPS $1.96 (+39% YoY), raises FY2024 guidance to $7.20-$7.50
Sales $2.64B, +9.8% YoY; Freight segment sales +13.1% to $1.92B.
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Directors elected: Harty 139.3M for, Hehir 135.9M for, Babcock 148.9M for; all three-year terms expiring 2027.
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Wabtec Q1 2024 sales up 13.8% to $2.50B, adj. EPS $1.89 (+47.7% YoY); raises FY guidance
GAAP EPS $1.53 (+64.5% YoY); Adjusted EPS $1.89 (+47.7% YoY); Adjusted operating margin 19.8% (+3.4 pts).
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