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WAB (Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies) Research & Development : $204 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Research & Development?

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $46 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $204 Mil.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Research & Development Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's Research & Development 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 Research & Development Chart

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Annual Data
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Research & Development
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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Quarterly Data
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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $204 Mil.

* 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  (NYSE:WAB) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Business Description

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Address
30 Isabella Street, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15212
Website
https://www.wabteccorp.com
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.
Executives
Rafael Santana officer: President and CEO C/O TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS HOLDINGS INC., 901 MAIN AVENUE, NORWALK CT 06851
Gregory Sbrocco officer: Sr. VP, Global Operations 1001 AIR BRAKE AVENUE, WILMERDING PA 15148
Albert J Neupaver director
Mastalerz John A Jr officer: VP Fin., Corp. Controller, CAO 1001 AIR BRAKE AVENUE, WILMERDING PA 15148
David L Deninno officer: Exec VP, General Counsel, Sec. 1001 AIR BRAKE AVENUE, WILMERDING PA 15148
Pascal Schweitzer officer: President, Services Group C/O TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS HOLDINGS INC., 901 MAIN AVENUE, NORWALK CT 06851
Alicia Hammersmith officer: President - Services Group 30 ISABELLA STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15212
Rogerio Mendonca officer: President, Equipment Group 30 ISABELLA STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15212
Brian Hehir director 1001 AIR BRAKE AVENUE, WILMERDING PA 15148
Eric Gebhardt officer: Chief Technology Officer 30 ISABELLA STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15212
Nicole B Theophilus officer: EVP & Chief H.R. Officer C/O WEST CORPORATION, 11808 MIRACLE HILLS DRIVE, OMAHA NE 68154
Kristine Kubacki other: VP, Investor Relations 1001 AIR BRAKE AVENUE, WILMERDING PA 15148
Michael Fetsko officer: Pres., Freight Components Grp. 1001 AIR BRAKE AVENUE, WILMERDING PA 15148
William E Kassling director C/O WASTEC, 10001 AIR BREAK AVE, WILMERDING PA 15148
Linda S Harty director MEDTRONIC PLC, 710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY NE, LC-150, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432