Wabtec Full-Year Report 2023
Highlights
- Sales
- $2.53B Up 9.5% YOY
- Operating margin
- 12.2% GAAP
- 17.0% Adjusted
- Earnings per share
- $1.20 GAAP
- $1.54 Adjusted
- CASH Flow from operations
- $686M
- 12-Month Backlog
- $7.46B
Overview
- Increased sales were driven by growth across the Freight and Transit segments
- Operating margin benefited from sales growth, increased gross margin and lower SG&A/Engineering expenses as a percentage of sales
- GAAP EPS up 39.5% YoY … Adjusted EPS up 18.5% YoY from higher Freight and Transit sales and operating margin expansion
- Operating cash flow driven by higher net income and improved working capital YoY
- Backlog continues to provide strong visibility … 12-month up 10.3% and multi-year backlog at $22.0 billion