Wabtec Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Wabtec (WAB) shares rose 1.21% to $300.54, outperforming competitors GATX, Trinity Industries, and Greenbrier on a generally weak trading day where the S&P 500 and Dow Jones fell. Despite the gain, Wabtec closed 1.99% below its 52-week high. Trading volume was significantly lower than the 50-day average.

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Shares of Wabtec (WAB) rallied 1.21% to $300.54 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.02% to 7,675.70 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.21% to 53,463.88.

Wabtec closed 1.99% below its 52-week high of $306.64, which the company reached on July 29th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as GATX Corp. (GATX) fell 0.42% to $178.49, Trinity Industries Inc. (TRN) fell 0.27% to $29.51, and Greenbrier Cos. Inc. (GBX) rose 0.17% to $46.24.

Trading volume (678,555) remained 292,341 below its 50-day average volume of 970,896.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 26, 2026.

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