Wabtec stock gains after analysts lift price targets

Published on 09/16/2026 at 12:45 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Wabtec stock traded at USD 277.84 on September 15, 2026, with MarketBeat showing a 0.21 percent decline. MarketBeat also put the market value at USD 46.93 billion and the consensus target at USD 313.36.

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Wabtec stock (ISIN US9297401088) traded at USD 277.84 on September 15, 2026, after a 0.21 percent decline, while MarketBeat put the company's market value at USD 46.93 billion.

Analysts keep pushing targets higher

According to MarketBeat on September 16, 2026, Susquehanna raised its price objective on Wabtec stock from USD 305.00 to USD 340.00 and kept a Positive rating. The same report said Morgan Stanley lifted its target from USD 318.00 to USD 355.00 and Stephens moved its target from USD 320.00 to USD 330.00.

MarketBeat said the stock now has 10 Buy ratings and 2 Hold ratings, with an average rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus target price of USD 313.36. That puts the average target about 12.8 percent above the September 15 trading level of USD 277.84.

Second quarter still sets the tone

MarketBeat said Wabtec last reported earnings on July 22, 2026, with adjusted EPS of USD 2.76, above the USD 2.60 consensus by USD 0.16, and revenue of USD 3.18 billion, above expectations of USD 3.07 billion. The company also posted net margin of 10.59 percent and revenue growth of 17.5 percent from the prior year quarter.

MarketBeat added that Wabtec guided FY 2026 adjusted EPS to USD 10.60 to USD 10.90 and that sell-side analysts expect USD 10.86 for the year. For investors, the gap between the current consensus target and the recent price is the clearest near-term reference point.

Price stays near the high band

The same MarketBeat snapshot showed a 52-week range of USD 184.26 to USD 306.64, with the stock ending the session well above the low and below the high. Volume came in at 80,715 shares on September 15, 2026.