Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (MEX:WAB) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.78 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 89% Above Median

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MEX:WAB Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp MEX:WAB
82 GF Score
Price MXN4,574.25
GF Value MXN3,731.92
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies MEX:WAB 82 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.78 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 89% above its 10-year median of 2.53. GuruFocus rates MEX:WAB with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,731.92 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 757 Transportation companies, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies ranks worse than 90.62% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's current share price is MXN4574.25. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN956.11. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.78.

The historical rank and industry rank for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:WAB' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2   Med: 2.53   Max: 4.85
Current: 4.64

During the past years, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.85. The lowest was 1.20. And the median was 2.53.

MEX:WAB's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
90.62% of 757 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs MEX:WAB: 4.64

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN311.637. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is MXN956.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies  (MEX:WAB) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Quarterly Data
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MEX:WAB vs NSC, CSX, TRN: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4574.25/956.11
=4.78

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=311.637/330.2130*330.2130
=311.637

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 147.770 241.018 202.456
201609 144.669 241.428 197.871
201612 172.912 241.432 236.496
201703 179.684 243.801 243.371
201706 175.018 244.955 235.934
201709 180.495 246.819 241.480
201712 217.806 246.524 291.746
201803 199.108 249.554 263.462
201806 226.186 251.989 296.400
201809 208.698 252.439 272.996
201812 226.736 251.233 298.015
201903 255.055 254.202 331.321
201906 224.318 256.143 289.185
201909 206.358 256.759 265.393
201912 231.921 256.974 298.020
202003 236.428 258.115 302.468
202006 210.846 257.797 270.073
202009 216.624 260.280 274.827
202012 212.084 260.474 268.867
202103 198.026 264.877 246.872
202106 212.022 271.696 257.687
202109 208.573 274.310 251.079
202112 227.897 278.802 269.921
202203 207.397 287.504 238.206
202206 225.886 296.311 251.730
202209 230.123 296.808 256.023
202212 247.157 296.797 274.984
202303 218.975 301.836 239.562
202306 230.019 305.109 248.945
202309 247.869 307.789 265.928
202312 239.670 306.746 258.005
202403 233.865 312.332 247.254
202406 275.218 314.175 289.267
202409 301.179 315.301 315.423
202412 313.017 315.605 327.505
202503 311.710 319.799 321.861
202506 297.616 322.561 304.676
202509 309.418 324.800 314.575
202512 312.570 324.054 318.511
202603 311.637 330.213 311.637

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.78 mean?
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (MEX:WAB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.78 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies and its competitors. This is 89% above median its historical median of 2.53. Over the past decade, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.20 to 4.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies ranks #686 out of 757 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 90.6%.
Is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.78 is 89% above median its 10-year median of 2.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.20 to a high of 4.85. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' value of 4.78 is 431.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies ranks #686 out of 757 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NSC and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies ranks #686 out of 757 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' value of 4.78 is 431.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.20 to 4.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.53 vs. the industry median of 0.90, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.90, based on 757 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.78 is 431.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.78, which is 89% above median its own 10-year median of 2.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (MEX:WAB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,731.92, compared to a current price of MXN4,574.25 — trading 22.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.78, which is 89% above median its 10-year median of 2.53 and 431.1% above the Transportation industry median of 0.90. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (MEX:WAB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.78 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (MEX:WAB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN4,574.25 is trading 22.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,731.92. GuruFocus considers Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:WAB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.78 (89% above median its 10-year median of 2.53)
  • GF Value™: MXN3,731.92 vs. price of MXN4,574.25 (22.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 431.1% above the Transportation median (#686 of 757)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:WAB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges WAB:USA0A7Y:UKWB2:Germany
Address 30 Isabella Street, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15212
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp provides value-added, technology-based products and services for the freight rail and passenger transit industries and the mining, marine, and industrial markets. It provides its products and services through two main business segments: Freight and Transit. The company generates maximum revenue from the Freight segment, which manufactures new and modernized locomotives, provides aftermarket parts and services to existing locomotives, provides components to new and existing freight cars; builds new commuter locomotives; supplies rail control and infrastructure products, including electronics, positive train control equipment, signal design, and engineering services. Geographically, it generates a majority of its revenue from the United States.
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