WAB

Wabtec
Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment · Industrials · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$292.23
-0.8% on the session
1-year return
+54.7%
+12.9% over six months
Volatility
26.5%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-10.8%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Wabtec is a construction machinery & heavy transportation equipment name in the industrials sector. Over the past year it returned +54.7%, against +14.7% over three months and +11.0% over one. It trades 17.6% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 26.5% is moderate by single-stock standards.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -10.8%, and it has traded a median $220M a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.49 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Industrials#9 of 81
Stronger than 90% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#60 of 500

How WAB scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 3 others in Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment.

Start a free 7-day trial
Full metrics
1 day-0.8%
1 week-1.0%
1 month+11.0%
3 months+14.7%
6 months+12.9%
1 year+54.7%
12-1 momentum+39.3%
Volatility (1y, annualized)26.5%
Max drawdown (1y)-10.8%
Distance vs 200-day average+17.6%
Return per unit of risk2.07
Median daily dollar volume$220M
Free newsletter

Get WAB when it shows up in a ranking

Two editions a weekday, free — ranked lists built from this same data, on whatever the market is talking about.

Everything on this page is computed from daily adjusted closing prices. It contains no earnings, balance-sheet, guidance or ownership data, and it is not a valuation. Nothing here is tailored to your circumstances or a recommendation to buy or sell. Past performance does not predict future results.