NYSE$WAB
Wabtec Corp · Q2 2026 earnings
Q2 2026 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
Wabtec Corp reported Q2 2026 net sales of $3.18 billion and net income of $396 million with record backlog reaching $30.9 billion.
Wabtec delivered 17.5% year-over-year revenue growth in Q2 2026 driven by higher locomotive deliveries, mining sales, and transit aftermarket demand. Operating income rose to $600 million while the company completed the Dellner Couplers acquisition and maintained strong cash generation. Total backlog reached a record $30.9 billion with approximately 30% expected to convert in the next twelve months.
- Q2 net sales increased 17.5% to $3.179 billion with organic growth of 8.5% across both Freight and Transit segments.
- Income from operations reached $600 million, up 27% year-over-year, supported by productivity gains and acquisition accretion.
- Total backlog hit a record $30.9 billion, including a $3.5 billion increase during the first half of 2026.
- Completed $1.053 billion acquisition of Dellner Couplers, expanding Transit segment capabilities in safety-critical connection systems.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Wabtec · Revenue · Quarterly
$3.18B
Revenue by segment
Wabtec · $3.18B total across 2 segments · Q2 2026
- Freight$2.24B—70.6%
- Transit$936M—29.4%
Forward guidance
No explicit quantitative guidance provided in the 10-Q filing.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports
+0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.0%
Avg return
30 days after
58%
40 / 69 earnings
Positive
+9.9%
Q1 2024
Best reaction
-14.9%
Q2 2017
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | +0.2% | +3.7% | -0.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | +3.2% | +3.9% | -3.9% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.3% | +1.2% | +1.1% | |
| Q2 2025 | -1.8% | -0.9% | -2.9% | |
| Q1 2025 | +5.9% | +6.7% | +16.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | -9.1% | -9.6% | -14.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -0.3% | +0.6% | +5.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -5.3% | -4.8% | -1.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | +9.9% | +9.9% | +14.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | -1.8% | -1.6% | +2.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | +4.6% | +5.6% | +17.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | +4.9% | +5.4% | -1.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | -3.0% | -2.6% | -6.0% | |
| Q4 2022 | +0.9% | +2.0% | -9.9% | |
| Q3 2022 | -3.0% | +2.3% | +10.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | +0.7% | +2.3% | -6.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | +8.2% | +6.3% | +9.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | +7.0% | +7.9% | +7.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.9% | -1.3% | +1.5% | |
| Q2 2021 | +1.9% | +2.8% | +8.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | -4.1% | -5.0% | -3.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | -6.8% | -6.1% | -4.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +5.6% | +16.8% | +31.4% | |
| Q2 2020 | +5.3% | +0.3% | +6.8% | |
| Q1 2020 | +1.3% | +5.3% | +20.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | +2.1% | +1.9% | -44.7% | |
| Q3 2019 | +9.4% | +13.7% | +15.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | +9.3% | +6.0% | -5.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | -4.4% | -3.3% | -14.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | +0.8% | -1.3% | -1.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | -8.9% | -5.5% | +2.9% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.2% | +2.9% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | +1.5% | +1.5% | +10.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | +5.8% | +7.9% | +1.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | +1.6% | -0.2% | -4.3% | |
| Q2 2017 | -14.9% | -13.7% | -19.3% | |
| Q1 2017 | +4.6% | +2.1% | +0.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | -8.7% | -9.5% | -13.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | -5.8% | -6.2% | +6.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | -3.5% | -3.7% | +6.7% | |
| Q1 2016 | +8.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +4.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +5.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +4.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +3.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +3.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.8% | — | — |
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