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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB)

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$163.54 USD

163.54
520,942

+2.67 (1.66%)

Updated Sep 9, 2024 02:58 PM ET

Zacks Rank:

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Zacks Rank Definition Annualized Return
1Strong Buy23.68%
2Buy17.55%
3Hold9.21%
4Sell4.93%
5Strong Sell2.36%
S&P50010.96%

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2-Buy of 5   2      

Style Scores:

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The scores are based on the trading styles of Value, Growth, and Momentum. There's also a VGM Score ('V' for Value, 'G' for Growth and 'M' for Momentum), which combines the weighted average of the individual style scores into one score.

Value Score A
Growth Score A
Momentum Score A
VGM Score A

Within each Score, stocks are graded into five groups: A, B, C, D and F. As you might remember from your school days, an A, is better than a B; a B is better than a C; a C is better than a D; and a D is better than an F.

As an investor, you want to buy stocks with the highest probability of success. That means you want to buy stocks with a Zacks Rank #1 or #2, Strong Buy or Buy, which also has a Score of an A or a B in your personal trading style.

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C Value C Growth D Momentum D VGM

Industry Rank:

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An industry with a larger percentage of Zacks Rank #1's and #2's will have a better average Zacks Rank than one with a larger percentage of Zacks Rank #4's and #5's.

The industry with the best average Zacks Rank would be considered the top industry (1 out of 265), which would place it in the top 1% of Zacks Ranked Industries. The industry with the worst average Zacks Rank (265 out of 265) would place in the bottom 1%.

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Top 29% (73 out of 249)

Industry: Transportation - Equipment and Leasing

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Zacks News

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation is a provider of locomotives, value-added, technology-based equipment, systems and services to the freight rail and passenger transit industries across the globe. The company operates under two business segments, namely Transit and Freight segments The Transit segment (65% of 2019 revenues) manufactures and provides aftermarket parts and services for new locomotives. Through the segment, the company also provides components for new and existing locomotives and freight cars.

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Wabtec's (WAB) second-quarter 2019 results are aided by the inclusion of GE Transportation products.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates

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Wabtec (WAB) to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in the Offing?

High operating expenses might hurt Wabtec's (WAB) second-quarter 2019 results. However, the inclusion of GE transportation products in its portfolio should boost the top line.

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GBX vs. WAB: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

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General Electric (GE) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Down Y/Y

General Electric's (GE) first-quarter 2019 results decline year over year due to weak sales performance and fall in margins. However, results surpass estimates.

Wabtec's (WAB) Q1 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Up Y/Y

Wabtec (WAB) outperforms in the first quarter of 2019. Results are aided by the inclusion of GE Transportation products.

Can Wabtec (WAB) Tide Over High-Cost Hurdle in Q1 Earnings?

High operating expenses including integration costs of the GE Transportation merger might mar Wabtec's (WAB) Q1 earnings prospects. However, robust segmental revenues should boost the top line.

Analysts Estimate Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for

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Wabtec (WAB) Down 2.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

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Company News For Feb 27, 2019

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Wabtec (WAB) Surges: Stock Moves 6.4% Higher

Wabtec (WAB) shares rose more than 6% in the last trading session, amid huge volumes.

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Stock Market News For Feb 26, 2019

Wall Street rally continued on Monday following positive developments on the trade war front.

Wabtec (WAB) Up Despite Q4 Earnings Miss, '19 View Solid

Foreign currency fluctuations partly mar Wabtec's (WAB) Q4 results. However, the company issues a strong outlook for 2019, following completion of its merger with GE Transportation.