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Wabtec stock buybacks
WAB$837Mbought back in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026
Wabtec bought back $837M of its stock in the last twelve months, $740M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 1.3% from a year earlier.
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q4 '20 | $101.7M |
| Q1 '21 | $1M |
| Q2 '21 | $0 |
| Q3 '21 | $199M |
| Q4 '21 | $100M |
| Q1 '22 | $296M |
| Q2 '22 | $103M |
| Q3 '22 | $1M |
| Q4 '22 | $73M |
| Q1 '23 | $178M |
| Q2 '23 | $74M |
| Q3 '23 | $0 |
| Q4 '23 | $157M |
| Q1 '24 | $175M |
| Q2 '24 | $200M |
| Q3 '24 | $599M |
| Q4 '24 | $123M |
| Q1 '25 | $98M |
| Q2 '25 | $50M |
| Q3 '25 | $0 |
| Q4 '25 | $75M |
| Q1 '26 | $242M |
| Q2 '26 | $215M |
| Q3 '26 | $305M |
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q4 '20 | 189.8M |
| Q1 '21 | 188.9M |
| Q2 '21 | 188.9M |
| Q3 '21 | 188.0M |
| Q4 '21 | 186.6M |
| Q1 '22 | 185.0M |
| Q2 '22 | 182.4M |
| Q3 '22 | 181.9M |
| Q4 '22 | 181.9M |
| Q1 '23 | 180.6M |
| Q2 '23 | 179.4M |
| Q3 '23 | 179.2M |
| Q4 '23 | 178.8M |
| Q1 '24 | 177.2M |
| Q2 '24 | 176.0M |
| Q3 '24 | 174.1M |
| Q4 '24 | 171.9M |
| Q1 '25 | 171.3M |
| Q2 '25 | 171.2M |
| Q3 '25 | 171.1M |
| Q4 '25 | 170.8M |
| Q1 '26 | 170.7M |
| Q2 '26 | 169.6M |
| Q3 '26 | 168.8M |
$305Mlast quarter (Q3 2026)
$740Mnet of stock compensation ($97M)
−1.3%diluted shares, 1 year
−10.1%diluted shares, 5 years
$201Mdividends, 12 months
47%of free cash flow ($1.8B) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
167.8Mshares outstanding (Oct 16, 2026)
Share counts are adjusted for a stock split (2-for-1).
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Questions
- Does Wabtec buy back its stock?
- Wabtec bought back $837M of its stock in the last twelve months, $740M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 1.3% from a year earlier.
- How much did Wabtec spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
- $223M, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025.
- Is Wabtec's share count going down?
- Its diluted share count changed −10.1% over five fiscal years and −1.3% over the last year.
Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Sep 30, 2026, filed Oct 21, 2026 · open on SEC.gov