WAB Relative Valuation
WAB's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, WAB is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) is now in the Overvalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 22.06 is considered Overvalued compared with the five-year average of 19.42. The fair price of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) is between 175.67 to 210.11 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 222.81 USD , Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp is Overvalued By 6.04%.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
175.67-210.11
Current Price:222.81
6.04%
Overvalued
22.06
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
15.57
EV/EBITDA
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. (WAB) has a current EV/EBITDA of 15.57. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 13.68. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 10.99, Undervalued between 10.99 and 12.34, Fairly Valued between 15.03 and 12.34, Overvalued between 15.03 and 16.37, and Strongly Overvalued above 16.37. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 15.57 falls within the Overvalued range.
16.93
EV/EBIT
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. (WAB) has a current EV/EBIT of 16.93. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 15.37. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 12.72, Undervalued between 12.72 and 14.05, Fairly Valued between 16.70 and 14.05, Overvalued between 16.70 and 18.03, and Strongly Overvalued above 18.03. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 16.93 falls within the Overvalued range.
3.13
PS
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. (WAB) has a current PS of 3.13. The 5-year average PS is 2.32. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 1.39, Undervalued between 1.39 and 1.85, Fairly Valued between 2.78 and 1.85, Overvalued between 2.78 and 3.24, and Strongly Overvalued above 3.24. The current Forward PS of 3.13 falls within the Overvalued range.
19.12
P/OCF
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. (WAB) has a current P/OCF of 19.12. The 5-year average P/OCF is 16.92. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 10.38, Undervalued between 10.38 and 13.65, Fairly Valued between 20.18 and 13.65, Overvalued between 20.18 and 23.45, and Strongly Overvalued above 23.45. The current Forward P/OCF of 19.12 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
22.18
P/FCF
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. (WAB) has a current P/FCF of 22.18. The 5-year average P/FCF is 19.40. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 14.48, Undervalued between 14.48 and 16.94, Fairly Valued between 21.87 and 16.94, Overvalued between 21.87 and 24.33, and Strongly Overvalued above 24.33. The current Forward P/FCF of 22.18 falls within the Overvalued range.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 3.35. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 2.60 , the current P/B ratio is approximately 28.47% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 2.21, the current P/B ratio is about 51.65% higher. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 3.43%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 4.28%, the current FCF yield is approximately -19.85% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 4.73% , the current FCF yield is about -27.52% lower.
3.35
P/B
Median3y
2.60
Median5y
2.21
3.43
FCF Yield
Median3y
4.28
Median5y
4.73
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for WAB's competitors is 1.55, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp Corp (WAB) exhibits a P/S ratio of 3.13, which is 101.54% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 8.37%, this premium appears unsustainable.
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of WAB increased by 4.18% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in Revenue Growth from 2.66B to 2.89B.
The secondary factor is the Margin Expansion, contributed 1.02%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of WAB in the past 1 year is driven by Revenue Growth. Which is more sustainable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) currently overvalued or undervalued?
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) is now in the Overvalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 22.06 is considered Overvalued compared with the five-year average of 19.42. The fair price of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) is between 175.67 to 210.11 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 222.81 USD , Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp is Overvalued By 6.04% .
What is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) fair value?
WAB's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average , adjusted by weights. The fair price of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) is between 175.67 to 210.11 according to relative valuation methord.
How does WAB's valuation metrics compare to the industry average?
The average P/S ratio for WAB's competitors is 1.55, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp Corp (WAB) exhibits a P/S ratio of 3.13, which is 101.54% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 8.37%, this premium appears unsustainable.
What is the current P/B ratio for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) as of Jan 08 2026?
As of Jan 08 2026, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) has a P/B ratio of 3.35. This indicates that the market values WAB at 3.35 times its book value.
What is the current FCF Yield for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) as of Jan 08 2026?
As of Jan 08 2026, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) has a FCF Yield of 3.43%. This means that for every dollar of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp’s market capitalization, the company generates 3.43 cents in free cash flow.
What is the current Forward P/E ratio for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) as of Jan 08 2026?
As of Jan 08 2026, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) has a Forward P/E ratio of 22.06. This means the market is willing to pay $22.06 for every dollar of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp’s expected earnings over the next 12 months.
What is the current Forward P/S ratio for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) as of Jan 08 2026?
As of Jan 08 2026, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) has a Forward P/S ratio of 3.13. This means the market is valuing WAB at $3.13 for every dollar of expected revenue over the next 12 months.