AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Wabtec (WAB)

Wabtec raises 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $10.85-$11.05 as Q3 adjusted EPS rises 22%

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance

Wabtec reported third quarter 2026 sales of $3.12 billion, up 8.1%, with GAAP diluted EPS of $2.42 (up 33.7%) and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.83 (up 22.0%). The company raised and tightened its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $10.85-$11.05, up $0.20 at the midpoint, while its 2026 revenue guidance of $12.30 billion to $12.60 billion was unchanged, so shareholders see a higher earnings outlook.

Key points

  • Q3 2026 sales were $3.12 billion, up 8.1%; Freight sales rose 6.9% and Transit sales rose 11.3%
  • Adjusted operating margin was 22.9%, up 1.9 points; GAAP operating margin was 20.0%
  • 2026 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $10.85-$11.05; revenue guidance of $12.30 billion to $12.60 billion was continued
  • In Q3 the company repurchased $305 million of its shares and generated $455 million in cash from operations

The filing

CompanyWabtec (WAB)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 21, 2026, 7:08 AM ET
Accession number0000943452-26-000017

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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Written by AI on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from this filing only.

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