Wabtec, The Greenbrier Companies and Ryder System have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

The Zacks Transportation - Equipment and Leasing industry seeks to benefit from consistent shareholder-friendly initiatives. WAB, GBX and R are set to gain the most.

Emotionally speaking, many folks love railroads and as such, could find Wabtec appealing. WAB also makes sense for regular investors. Railroading is a very important business. And WAB solves the biggest knock against railroads, which is that they, according to Warren Buffett, “eat capital”.

Investors looking for stocks in the Transportation - Equipment and Leasing sector might want to consider either Greenbrier Companies (GBX) or Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Wabtec (WAB) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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Wabtec (WAB) raises its 2024 adjusted earnings guidance to the $7.20-$7.50 range from the prior view of $7.00-$7.40.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Wabtec (WAB) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.96 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.85 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.41 per share a year ago.

The market has sustained a prolonged rally in recent months, supported by optimism and improving economic indicators like robust consumer spending. However, in recent days we have seen a shift as many overvalued stocks have started pulling back, with investors increasingly favoring value over high-flyers.

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly common dividend of 20 cents per share, payable on August 28, 2024, to holders of record on August 14, 2024. About Wabtec Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) is revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations. The company is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for the freight and transit rail industr.