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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
A maker of railway equipment and locomotives, Wabtec builds gear used by railroads, subway systems, and bus fleets around the world and is one of the largest locomotive manufacturers anywhere. It began when George Westinghouse, then 22, founded the Westinghouse Air Brake Company in 1869 to sell his compressed-air brake that let one engineer stop a whole train at once. The name Wabtec was stitched together from "Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies" after a 1999 merger.
Wabtec shareholders approve all three proposals at 2026 annual meeting
At the May 12, 2026 annual meeting, shareholders elected Rafael Santana, Lee C. Banks, and Byron S. Foster as directors for three-year terms expiring in 2029.
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The non-binding advisory resolution on 2025 named executive officer compensation passed with 135,106,344 votes for, 11,322,714 against, and 363,348 abstentions.
Shareholders ratified Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor for fiscal 2026, with 139,400,395 votes for, 14,520,740 against, and 122,258 abstentions.
Director election results included broker non-votes of 7,250,987 for each nominee; Santana received 135,039,022 for, Banks 126,867,017 for, and Foster 134,839,590 for.
The report was filed under Item 5.07 to disclose the final voting results of the security holder vote.
5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Wabtec posts investor presentation on March 3, 2026, under Regulation FD.
The presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K and is not deemed 'filed' for SEC liability purposes.
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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (Wabtec) posted an investor presentation dated March 3, 2026, to its investor relations website.
The presentation includes Wabtec's 2025 financial highlights: sales of $11.17B, adjusted operating margin of 20.3%, and cash flow from operations of $1.76B.
Wabtec reiterates its 5-year outlook (2025-2029) of mid-single-digit organic sales CAGR, double-digit adjusted EPS CAGR, and >90% cash conversion.
The report was filed under Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure to publicly disseminate the investor presentation.
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Wabtec completes $1.78B acquisition of Evident's Inspection Technologies division
The purchase price was $1.78 billion, approximately $1.68 billion after tax benefits, financed through cash on hand, new term notes, term loans, and short-term borrowing.
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On July 1, 2025, Wabtec Corporation announced the completion of its acquisition of Evident's Inspection Technologies division.
The acquisition is expected to double Wabtec's total addressable market from about $8 billion to $16 billion.
The deal is projected to be slightly accretive to Adjusted EPS in the second half of 2025, with projected run-rate cost synergies of $25 million.
The acquisition was reported under Items 7.01 and 8.01 of Form 8-K, with a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure · 8.01 Other Events · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits