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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation

WABNYSEIndustrials● Active
$259.63
$-0.77(-0.30%)
Market Cap$44.1B
P/E Ratio
52W High$275.84
52W Low$184.26

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

WAB · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $1.50B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 7.9% year-over-year The FCF margin was 13.4%. Five-year CAGR stands at +18.3%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$1.50B▼ -7.9% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$1.64Btrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin13.4%$1.50B ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR+19.0%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGR+18.3%FY2020 → FY2025
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$1.50B▼ 7.9%13.4%
FY2024$1.63B▲ +60.3%15.7%
FY2023$1.01B▲ +14.2%10.5%
FY2022$889.0M▼ 5.7%10.6%
FY2021$943.0M▲ +45.7%12.1%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) trades at a FCF yield of 3.68% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 26.9x. FCF per share stands at $9.64, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
3.68%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$9.64
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x26.9
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x31.1
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation generated $1.76B in operating cash flow and spent 260M in capital expenditures, yielding $1.50B in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$1.76B
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
−$2.75B
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
+$1.03B
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($1.76B) − |CapEx| (260M) = FCF ($1.50B)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Industrials)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies CorporationYOU
WAB
$1.50B-7.9%
#2
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc.
CAT
$10.27B+16.5%
#3
RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation
RTX
$7.94B+75.1%
#4
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace
GE
$7.26B+97.5%
#5
The Boeing Company
The Boeing Company
BA
−$1.88B+87.0%
#6
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
SPCX
−$13.95B-159.0%
Industrials · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) reported free cash flow of $1.50B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 7.9% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 13.4%.

Based on available data, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 15 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $1.63B in FY2024. The 5-year CAGR stands at +18.3%.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation's FCF yield is 3.68% and price-to-FCF ratio is 26.9x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

WAB free cash flow · 8 questions

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation free cash flow was $1.50B for FY2025, down 7.9% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $1.64B.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation · Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026