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Wabtec Corporation reports developments tied to its freight rail and passenger transit businesses, including equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for rail operators and related mining, marine and industrial markets. Its recurring updates cover Freight and Transit segment sales, margins, backlog, guidance, locomotive deliveries, modernization programs, aftermarket services, components, rail-control technology and passenger rail systems.
Company news also includes capital-return actions such as common dividends, completed portfolio additions such as Dellner Couplers, customer agreements for locomotive modernization, and business matters affecting rail suppliers. Coverage reflects how Wabtec combines original equipment, replacement parts, services and digital capabilities across freight locomotives, transit rolling stock and rail infrastructure.
Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) finalized the acquisition of Frauscher Sensor Technology Group for an enterprise value of €675 million, closing a deal that expands Wabtec’s Digital Intelligence portfolio into railway signaling and axle counting systems.
Wabtec said Frauscher, founded in 1987 with more than 700 employees in 15 countries and installations in 100+ countries, is expected to generate about €145 million revenue in 2025. The purchase price reflects an estimated 12.4x projected 2025 EBITDA multiple adjusted for run-rate cost synergies expected to be realized over a three-year period. Wabtec expects accretive Adjusted EBIT margins, slightly accretive Adjusted EPS in year one, and accretive ROIC over time.
Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) reported third quarter 2025 results with sales of $2.886B (up 8.4%), GAAP diluted EPS $1.81 (up 11%) and adjusted EPS $2.32 (up 16%).
Adjusted operating margin rose to 21.0% and GAAP operating margin was 17.0%. 12-month backlog increased 8.4% to $8.267B and total backlog reached $25.577B (15.0% growth). Cash from operations was $367M; liquidity totaled $2.75B.
The company raised and tightened 2025 adjusted EPS guidance to $8.85–$9.05 and reiterated 2025 revenue guidance of $10.925B–$11.225B.
Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) announced a regular quarterly common dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend is payable on November 26, 2025 to shareholders of record on November 12, 2025.
Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) will report 2025 third quarter results before U.S. markets open on October 22, 2025. A conference call with analysts and investors is scheduled the same day at 8:30 a.m. ET. Investors can listen via webcast on Wabtec's investor relations page under Events & Presentations. An audio replay will be available by phone at 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 using access code 5713644.
Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) has secured a historic $4.2 billion locomotive contract with Kazakhstan's national railway, KTZ, marking the largest locomotive agreement in the company's history. The multi-year deal includes the delivery of Evolution Series locomotives and long-term service support.
The partnership aims to strengthen Kazakhstan's position as a crucial hub for the Middle Corridor between Europe and Asia. The new locomotives are specifically designed for Kazakhstan's challenging weather conditions and mountainous terrain, offering improved fuel efficiency and extended maintenance intervals.
The agreement includes maintenance services for both the new locomotives and KTZ's existing fleet, focusing on maximizing reliability and operational efficiency.
Cummins (NYSE: CMI) and Komatsu have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop hybrid powertrains for surface mining heavy equipment. The collaboration, which includes Wabtec as a drive system supplier, aims to accelerate decarbonization in large mining haul truck applications.
The partnership leverages Cummins' recent acquisition of First Mode assets and builds upon their existing relationship in diesel engine supply. The hybrid solutions are expected to deliver double-digit fuel savings and improved productivity through faster cycle times. Initial First Mode retrofit kit pilots will be deployed in the coming months, with plans for full-scale commercialization well before 2030.
Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) reported strong Q2 2025 results with significant margin expansion and earnings growth. The company achieved adjusted EPS of $2.27, up 15.8% year-over-year, while sales grew 2.3% to $2.71 billion. Notable highlights include GAAP operating margin of 17.4% and adjusted operating margin improvement of 1.8 points to 21.1%.
The company's Transit segment showed robust performance with 8.7% sales growth, while Freight segment sales remained flat due to locomotive delivery delays. The 12-month backlog grew impressively by 11.9% to $8.21 billion. Based on strong first-half performance, M&A activities, and cost management, Wabtec raised its 2025 adjusted EPS guidance to $8.55-$9.15 and increased revenue guidance by $200 million to $10.925-$11.225 billion.
Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) has announced a quarterly dividend payment. The company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend will be paid on August 28, 2025, to shareholders who are recorded as holders on August 14, 2025.
Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Frauscher Sensor Technology Group GmbH for an enterprise value of €675 million in cash. Frauscher, a global leader in train detection and railway signaling technologies, is expected to generate €145 million in revenue for 2025.
The acquisition will enhance Wabtec's Digital Intelligence portfolio and strengthen its presence in European and Indian markets. The deal is expected to be accretive to Adjusted EBIT margins, Adjusted EPS in the first year, and ROIC over time, with a 12.4x multiple of projected 2025 EBITDA after cost synergies.
Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call. The company will release its financial results before U.S. markets open on July 24, 2025, followed by an analyst and investor conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Investors can access the webcast through Wabtec's website in the "Events & Presentations" section of Investor Relations. An audio replay will be available via phone at 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 using access code 1965240.