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Wabtec WAB

Industrials  —  Railroads
288.00 (4.22) (1.44%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$49.0B
P/E
38.6×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Aristocrat Revenue Champion (5y)
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Wabtec (WAB) Return on invested capital

Wabtec's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 7.16%, up 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (7.03%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.00% (fiscal 2019) to 17.5% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is below the Railroads industry median of 7.59% and above the Industrials sector median of 2.44%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 7.03% (0.48)
FY2024 7.51% 1.85
FY2023 5.66% 1.02
FY2022 4.64% 0.68
FY2021 3.96% 0.58
FY2020 3.38% 0.38
FY2019 3.00% (3.75)
FY2018 6.75% 0.86
FY2017 5.89% (0.49)
FY2016 6.38% (11.14)

Against its own ten years

Low 3.00% High 17.5%
Ten-year median 5.89%
Current reading's percentile 82

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
RAIL Freightcar America, Inc. compare 14.8%
UNP Union Pacific Corporation compare 13.0%
CSX CSX Corporation compare 9.81%
GBX Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) compare 8.65%
NSC Norfolk Southern Corporation compare 7.93%
TRN Trinity Industries, Inc. compare 7.59%
WAB Wabtec 7.16%
FSTR L.B. Foster Company compare 6.88%
CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited compare 4.91%
Railroads industry median 7.59%
Industrials sector median 2.44%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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