Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) Shares Sold Rep. April McClain Delaney

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB). In a filing disclosed on September 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $100,001 and $250,000 in Wabtec stock on August 25th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Viking (NYSE:VIK) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) on 8/25/2026.

Wabtec Stock Up 1.0%

Wabtec stock traded up $2.70 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $282.97. 493,254 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 777,366. The company has a market cap of $47.80 billion, a PE ratio of 38.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.90 and a beta of 0.92. Wabtec has a fifty-two week low of $184.26 and a fifty-two week high of $306.64. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $285.02 and its 200-day moving average price is $268.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 0.59.

Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The transportation company reported $2.76 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.60 by $0.16. The business had revenue of $3.18 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.07 billion. Wabtec had a net margin of 10.59% and a return on equity of 15.10%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $2.27 earnings per share. Wabtec has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.600-10.900 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Wabtec will post 10.86 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wabtec Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 1st. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 18th were given a dividend of $0.31 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, August 18th. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. Wabtec’s payout ratio is 16.67%.

Insider Transactions at Wabtec

In other Wabtec news, CEO Rafael Santana sold 1,163 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, July 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $262.07, for a total transaction of $304,787.41. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 122,914 shares in the company, valued at $32,212,071.98. The trade was a 0.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, VP David L. Deninno sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $301.31, for a total transaction of $903,930.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 55,128 shares in the company, valued at $16,610,617.68. This trade represents a 5.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 17,628 shares of company stock valued at $5,220,523 over the last quarter. Insiders own 0.57% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages have commented on WAB. Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of Wabtec from $311.00 to $341.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, August 13th. KeyCorp lifted their target price on Wabtec from $308.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Wabtec from $300.00 to $315.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on Wabtec from $318.00 to $355.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Susquehanna lifted their price objective on Wabtec from $305.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $313.36.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Wabtec

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Meeder Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Wabtec during the second quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Whipplewood Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Wabtec in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Bell Investment Advisors Inc bought a new stake in shares of Wabtec in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Fiduciary Financial Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Wabtec during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd lifted its stake in Wabtec by 125.9% during the fourth quarter. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd now owns 131 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 73 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.69% of the company’s stock.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

Wabtec Company Profile

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, known as Wabtec, is a global provider of equipment, systems, and services for the freight and transit rail industries. The company develops technologies designed to improve the safety, efficiency, reliability, and environmental performance of rail transportation.

Wabtec’s products and services include locomotives and locomotive components, braking systems, rail-control and signaling technologies, digital train-management solutions, and equipment for freight cars and passenger rail vehicles.