As at Nov 21, 2024, the WAB stock has a PE ratio of 32.95. This is based on the current EPS of $6.01 and the stock price of $198.03 per share. An increase of 15% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 28.5 of the last 4 quarters.
The mean historical PE ratio of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies over the last ten years is 28.43. The current 32.95 PE ratio is 16% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, WAB's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2019 quarter at 52.45, with a price of $71.86 and an EPS of $1.37. The Jun 2016 quarter recorded the bottom point at 17.05, with a price of $70.23 and an EPS of $4.12.
Maximum annual increase: 77.4% in 2019
Maximum annual decrease: -27.63% in 2015
Year | PE ratio | Change |
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2023 | 27.95 | -3.12% |
2022 | 28.85 | -7.29% |
2021 | 31.12 | -7.33% |
2020 | 33.58 | -17.55% |
2019 | 40.73 | 77.4% |
2018 | 22.96 | -22.75% |
2017 | 29.72 | 20.62% |
2016 | 24.64 | 43.42% |
2015 | 17.18 | -27.63% |
2014 | 23.74 | -2.51% |
The current PE ratio of WAB is greater than its 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.
WAB's PE ratio is higher than its peer stocks GE and TRN.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
GBX Greenbrier Companies Inc | 12.81 | $2.07B |
TRN Trinity Industries Inc | 17.62 | $3.05B |
GE General Electric Co | 31.13 | $193.41B |
WAB Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp | 32.95 | $34.04B |
RAIL FreightCar America Inc | N/A | $182.33M |
The price to earnings ratio for WAB stock as of Nov 21, 2024, stands at 32.95.
The average PE ratio for WAB stock over the past 3 years is 27.83.
The average PE ratio for WAB stock over the past 5 years is 29.28.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 52.45 in the Sep 2019 quarter.
WAB's current price to earnings ratio is 16% above its 10-year historical average.
The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Nov 21, 2024), Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's stock price is $198.03. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $6.01. Therefore, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's P/E ratio for today is 32.95. PE RATIO(32.95) = STOCK PRICE($198.03) / TTM EPS($6.01)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.