FMR LLC filed Amendment No. 4 to a Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership of 19,699,029.89 shares of Westinghouse Air Brake Tech Corp common stock, representing 11.6% of the class as of 03/31/2026.
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FMR LLC filed Amendment No. 4 to a Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership of 19,699,029.89 shares of Westinghouse Air Brake Tech Corp common stock, representing 11.6% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing shows sole voting power of 16,294,507.20 shares and sole dispositive power of 19,699,029.89 shares. The cover identifies Abigail P. Johnson with dispositive power on behalf of FMR LLC. The amendment references Exhibit 99 and a power of attorney dated April 13, 2026.
Key Figures
Beneficially owned shares:19,699,029.89 sharesPercent of class:11.6%Sole voting power:16,294,507.20 shares+3 more
6 metrics
Beneficially owned shares19,699,029.89 sharesAmount beneficially owned reported in Item 4 (as of 03/31/2026)
Percent of class11.6%Percent of common stock class reported in Item 4
Sole voting power16,294,507.20 sharesSole power to vote shown on the cover page
Sole dispositive power19,699,029.89 sharesSole power to dispose of shares reported in Item 4
CUSIP929740108CUSIP for common stock listed on cover
Power of attorney dateApril 13, 2026Power of attorney effective date referenced in signature block
Key Terms
Schedule 13G/A, beneficially owned, sole dispositive power, 13d-1(k)(1) agreement
4 terms
Schedule 13G/Aregulatory
"Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership"
A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.
beneficially ownedfinancial
"Amount beneficially owned: 19699029.89"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
sole dispositive powerfinancial
"Sole Dispositive Power 19,699,029.89"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
13d-1(k)(1) agreementregulatory
"Please see Exhibit 99 for 13d-1(k) (1) agreement"
FAQ
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What stake does FMR LLC report in WAB?
FMR LLC reports beneficial ownership of 19,699,029.89 shares representing 11.6% of WAB common stock. The Schedule 13G/A amendment lists this position as of 03/31/2026 and discloses voting and dispositive power figures.
Who is shown as having dispositive authority over the WAB shares?
FMR LLC is shown with sole dispositive power over 19,699,029.89 shares. The filing also lists Abigail P. Johnson as holding dispositive power on behalf of FMR LLC in the cover responses.
What voting power does FMR LLC hold for WAB stock?
The filing reports sole voting power of 16,294,507.20 shares and shared voting power of 0.00. These figures are stated on the cover and in Item 4 of the Schedule 13G/A amendment.
Does the Schedule 13G/A identify other holders over 5%?
No single other person is identified with more than 5% ownership. The filing states that no other person's interest exceeds 5% of the outstanding common stock.
What exhibits and authorizations accompany the amendment?
The amendment references Exhibit 99 for a 13d-1(k)(1) agreement and incorporates a power of attorney effective April 13, 2026 by reference. Signatures are dated 05/05/2026.
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
245 Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02210
(c)
Citizenship:
Not applicable
(d)
Title of class of securities:
COMMON STOCK
(e)
CUSIP No.:
929740108
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
19699029.89
(b)
Percent of class:
11.6 %
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Please see the responses to Items 5 and 6 on the cover page.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0.00
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
19699029.89
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0.00
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
One or more other persons are known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the COMMON STOCK of WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECH CORP. No one other person's interest in the COMMON STOCK of WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECH CORP is more than five percent of the total outstanding COMMON STOCK.
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
See attached Exhibit 99.
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
FMR LLC
Signature:
Richard Bourgelas
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of April 13, 2026, by and on behalf of FMR LLC and its direct and indirect subsidiaries*
Date:
05/05/2026
Abigail P. Johnson
Signature:
Richard Bourgelas
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of April 13, 2026, by and on behalf of Abigail P. Johnson*
Date:
05/05/2026
Comments accompanying signature: *This power of attorney is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 24 to the Schedule 13G filed by FMR LLC on April 29,2026, accession number: 0000315066-26-000738.
