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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (FRA:WB2) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.12 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.12.

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

FRA:WB2' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 0.16   Max: 0.25
Current: 0.11


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies was 0.25. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.16.

FRA:WB2's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
91.15% of 576 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs FRA:WB2: 0.11

As of today (2025-03-26), the Dividend Yield % of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies is 0.45%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies was 1.18%. The lowest was 0.22%. And the median was 0.54%.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was €0.19.

During the past 12 months, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies was 86.60% per year. The lowest was 2.90% per year. And the median was 28.05% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Dividend Payout 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.

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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.22 0.16 0.18 0.15 0.11

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.11 0.13 0.10 0.10 0.12

Competitive Comparison of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Railroads subindustry, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout 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's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2024 )
=0.764/ 7.22
=0.11

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=0.191/ 1.604
=0.12

* 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 (FRA:WB2) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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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