Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (HAM:WB2) FCF Margin %: 5.19% (As of Mar. 2026) — 51% Below Median


HAM:WB2 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp HAM:WB2
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What is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies FCF Margin %?

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies HAM:WB2 -4.16% 89 FCF Margin % is 5.19% as of Mar. 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 10.56. GuruFocus rates HAM:WB2 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €185.93. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 998 Transportation companies, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies ranks better than 75.45% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €132 Mil. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,552 Mil. Therefore, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.19%.

As of today, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's current FCF Yield % is 3.31%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HAM:WB2' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.56   Med: 10.56   Max: 15.66
Current: 13.03


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies was 15.66%. The lowest was 2.56%. And the median was 10.56%.

HAM:WB2's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
75.45% of 998 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4.44 vs HAM:WB2: 13.03


Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies FCF Margin % Related Terms


Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % Chart

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Quarterly Data
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HAM:WB2 vs NSC, CSX, TRN: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1280.146/9536.618
=13.42 %

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=132.345/2551.75
=5.19 %

* 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.

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What does a FCF Margin % of 5.19% mean?
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (HAM:WB2) has a FCF Margin % of 5.19% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 10.56. Over the past decade, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' FCF Margin % has ranged from 2.56 to 15.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies ranks #245 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 24.5%.
Is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' FCF Margin % too high?
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' current FCF Margin % of 5.19% is 51% below median its 10-year median of 10.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.56 to a high of 15.66. The Transportation industry median FCF Margin % is 4.44. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' value of 5.19% is 16.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies ranks #245 out of 998 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' FCF Margin % compare to NSC and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies ranks #245 out of 998 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 4.44. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' value of 5.19% is 16.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' own FCF Margin % has ranged from 2.56 to 15.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.56 vs. the industry median of 4.44, 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 FCF Margin % for a Transportation company?
The median FCF Margin % among Transportation companies is 4.44, based on 998 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's current FCF Margin % of 5.19% is 16.9% 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 FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median FCF Margin % is 4.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's current FCF Margin % is 5.19%, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 10.56. 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?
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (HAM:WB2) has a current FCF Margin % of 5.19%. The stock's GF Value™ is €185.93, compared to a current price of €234.70 — trading 26.2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 5.19%, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 10.56 and 16.9% above the Transportation industry median of 4.44. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (HAM:WB2), the current FCF Margin % is 5.19% as of Mar. 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 (HAM:WB2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €234.70 is trading 26.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €185.93.

Key valuation signals for HAM:WB2:

  • FCF Margin %: 5.19% (51% below median its 10-year median of 10.56)
  • GF Value™: €185.93 vs. price of €234.70 (26.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.9% above the Transportation median (#245 of 998)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:WB2 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:USAWAB:Mexico0A7Y:UK
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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