Wabtec (WAB) News Today

Wabtec (WAB) shares have increased as investors cheered stronger‐than‐expected earnings, raised full‐year guidance and upbeat analyst commentary.

• Positive Sentiment: Susquehanna lifted its price target on WAB from $210 to $235 and kept a “positive” rating, signaling about 19% upside potential. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: Wabtec raised its FY 2025 adjusted EPS guidance to $8.55–$9.15 (versus $8.717 consensus) and revenue to $10.9 billion–$11.2 billion, reflecting confidence in aftermarket demand. MSN
• Positive Sentiment: Q2 adjusted EPS of $2.27 beat the $2.18 consensus, driven by margin expansion and share repurchases. Zacks
• Positive Sentiment: Wabtec reported a 16% year-over-year gain in Q2 EPS, underscoring strong operational leverage. The Globe and Mail
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks highlights three growth drivers—aftermarket strength, margin expansion and cash-flow generation—that should keep WAB on investors’ radar. Zacks
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry reports note strong demand trends for diesel-electric rolling stock, supporting Wabtec’s core end-markets. Engineering News
• Neutral Sentiment: A recent locomotive order for iron-ore rail operations underscores broader equipment demand but isn’t specific to Wabtec’s aftermarket business. Mining Weekly
• Neutral Sentiment: Wabtec released its Q2 earnings call presentation slides, offering deeper operational details but no material surprises. Seeking Alpha
• Negative Sentiment: Revenue of $2.71 billion missed the $2.76 billion consensus, pointing to some top-line pressure. Yahoo Finance
• Negative Sentiment: Wabtec underperformed peers on the day, suggesting selective investor caution despite strong margins. MSN
• Negative Sentiment: Shares dipped as some investors flagged cash-flow timing and delivery execution risks. MSN