Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) Stock Sold Off Rep. April McClain Delaney

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB). In a filing disclosed on July 07th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Wabtec stock on June 4th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) on 6/17/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 6/15/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 6/15/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 6/12/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) on 6/12/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 6/12/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 6/12/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) on 6/12/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 6/10/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) on 6/9/2026.

Wabtec Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of WAB opened at $259.14 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $43.97 billion, a PE ratio of 36.65, a P/E/G ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.94. The company’s fifty day moving average is $264.92 and its 200 day moving average is $250.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a current ratio of 1.02. Wabtec has a fifty-two week low of $184.26 and a fifty-two week high of $284.91.

Wabtec (NYSE:WABGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The transportation company reported $2.71 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.62 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $2.95 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.08 billion. Wabtec had a return on equity of 14.52% and a net margin of 10.52%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.28 EPS. Wabtec has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.250-10.650 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Wabtec will post 10.61 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wabtec Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 22nd were paid a $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. Wabtec’s payout ratio is presently 17.54%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have issued reports on WAB shares. Rothschild & Co Redburn raised shares of Wabtec from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $262.00 to $285.00 in a research note on Thursday, March 26th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $318.00 price target on shares of Wabtec in a report on Monday, April 27th. Susquehanna reissued a “positive” rating and set a $305.00 price target on shares of Wabtec in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $290.00 target price (down from $300.00) on shares of Wabtec in a research note on Tuesday, March 31st. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on Wabtec from $290.00 to $280.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Wabtec has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $289.82.

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Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Rafael Santana sold 60,852 shares of Wabtec stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $268.89, for a total transaction of $16,362,494.28. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 128,729 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $34,613,940.81. The trade was a 32.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Sameer Gaur sold 1,082 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $263.50, for a total transaction of $285,107.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 11,985 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,158,047.50. This trade represents a 8.28% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 66,586 shares of company stock valued at $17,867,065. Company insiders own 0.57% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Wabtec

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. increased its stake in Wabtec by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. now owns 2,471 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $618,000 after purchasing an additional 38 shares in the last quarter. Hilltop Holdings Inc. lifted its position in Wabtec by 3.9% during the 4th quarter. Hilltop Holdings Inc. now owns 1,069 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $228,000 after acquiring an additional 40 shares during the period. Apollon Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Wabtec by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,081 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $770,000 after purchasing an additional 48 shares during the last quarter. CI Investments Inc. grew its stake in Wabtec by 6.1% during the 3rd quarter. CI Investments Inc. now owns 865 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $173,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IHT Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Wabtec by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. IHT Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,856 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,037,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the period. 91.69% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About Wabtec

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Wabtec Corporation (Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation) is a global provider of equipment, systems and services for the rail industry. The company supplies products and solutions to freight railroads, transit agencies and other industrial operators, focusing on technologies that improve the performance, safety and efficiency of locomotives and rail networks. Wabtec’s business spans new equipment manufacturing, aftermarket parts and services, and digital and control systems for rail operations.

Product and service offerings include locomotive systems and components, braking and air systems, propulsion and traction equipment, signaling and control technologies, and a range of aftermarket services such as maintenance, remanufacturing, parts distribution and fleet modernization.

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