Wabtec Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Wabtec (WAB) shares fell 1.16% to $291.81 on Friday, underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones rose. This marks the stock's third consecutive day of losses, closing 4.84% below its 52-week high. Trading volume exceeded its 50-day average. Compared to competitors like GATX, Trinity Industries, and Greenbrier, Wabtec showed mixed performance amid a generally favorable trading session.

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Shares of Wabtec (WAB) slipped 1.16% to $291.81 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.62% to 7,757.64 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.28% to 54,036.93.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

Wabtec closed 4.84% short of its 52-week high of $306.64, which the company achieved on July 29th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as GATX Corp. (GATX) fell 0.60% to $177.71, Trinity Industries Inc. (TRN) fell 3.45% to $29.90, and Greenbrier Cos. Inc. (GBX) fell 0.96% to $47.22.

Trading volume (1.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 936,846.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 7, 2026.

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