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Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) today announced a US$248 million order for Evolution Series ES43ACmi locomotives and services from Winning Consortium Simandou (WCS, a Baowu & Winning joint venture) to support their rail operations at the high-grade iron ore project, located in the east of Guinea. The agreement follows a locomotive order a few months earlier from SimFer (a Rio Tinto joint venture) to serve its operations at Simandou. The combined orders for the project, valued at more than half a billion, represent one of Wabtec’s largest international locomotive agreements in the past five years.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Evident’s Inspection Technologies division (Inspection Technologies), formerly part of the Scientific Solutions Division of Olympus Corporation, a global leader in Non-Destructive Testing, Remote Visual Inspection and Analytical Instruments solutions for mission critical assets. Recognized for its industry-leading brands and reference-standard technologies, Inspection Technologies brings highly attractive and complementary technologies to Wabtec’s Digital Intelligence business. This acquisition positions Wabtec for accelerated, profitable growth while reinforcing its strong commitment to enhancing customer productivity, reliability and safety.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced it will report 2024 fourth quarter results before the U.S. financial markets open on February 12, 2025. The company will conduct a conference call to discuss those results with analysts and investors at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day. To listen to the call via webcast, visit Wabtec’s website at www.WabtecCorp.com and click on “Events & Presentations” in the “Investor Relations” section. An audio replay of the call will be available by calling 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 (access code: 3404117).

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced today it has acquired Bloom Engineering, Inc., a leading provider in industrial heating applications. This acquisition strengthens Wabtec’s portfolio of heat transfer and energy solutions, integrating Bloom Engineering’s advanced technologies in burners, combustion systems, and overall services for industrial and process heating applications. The combination of Bloom Engineering with Wabtec’s existing portfolio of products and services will accelerate global growth in this highly profitable segment, while providing increased value to its worldwide customer base.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced today a strategic investment in its Transit Business with the acquisitions of Fanox and Kompozitum. These additions position Wabtec’s business unit for long-term profitable growth by expanding its capabilities, product portfolio, and customer base.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) today reported third quarter 2024 GAAP earnings per diluted share of $1.63, up 22.6% versus the third quarter of 2023. Adjusted earnings per diluted share were $2.00, up 17.6% versus the same quarter a year ago. Third quarter sales were $2.66 billion and cash from operations was $542 million.

Wabtec (NYSEWAB) announced today a $405-million agreement to supply Evolutions Series ES44ACi locomotives to Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ). The new locomotives will upgrade KTZ’s aging fleet and support growing rail demand in the region.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly common dividend of 20 cents per share, payable on November 27, 2024, to holders of record on November 13, 2024.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced it will report 2024 third quarter results before the U.S. financial markets open on October 23, 2024. The company will conduct a conference call to discuss those results with analysts and investors at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day. To listen to the call via webcast, visit Wabtec’s website at www.WabtecCorp.com and click on “Events & Presentations” in the “Investor Relations” section. An audio replay of the call will be available by calling 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 (access code: 7519289).

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) today announced an order for Evolution Series ES43ACmi locomotives from SimFer, a joint venture among the Government of the Republic of Guinea, Rio Tinto, and Chalco Iron Ore Holdings (CIOH). The order, valued at $277 million, will provide a locomotive fleet to service the rail operations for the Simandou high-grade iron ore project, located in the east of Guinea.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) today reported second quarter 2024 GAAP earnings per diluted share of $1.64, up 54.7% versus the second quarter of 2023. Adjusted earnings per diluted share were $1.96, up 39.0% versus the same quarter a year ago. Second quarter sales were $2.64 billion and cash from operations was $235 million.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) 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.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced it will report 2024 second quarter results before the U.S. financial markets open on July 24, 2024. The company will conduct a conference call to discuss those results with analysts and investors at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day. To listen to the call via webcast, visit Wabtec’s website at www.WabtecCorp.com and click on “Events & Presentations” in the “Investor Relations” section. An audio replay of the call will be available by calling 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 (access code: 1950853).

Wabtec Corporation’s (NYSEWAB) Green Friction braking solution is ready to begin commercial fleet operations on the RER A rail line in the greater Paris metropolitan area, in association with Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) and RATP. The innovative brake friction material will improve air quality in the transit authority’s tunnels and underground network by reducing particle emissions from braking.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly common dividend of 20 cents per share, payable on June 11, 2024, to holders of record on May 28, 2024.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) today reported first quarter 2024 GAAP earnings per diluted share of $1.53, up 64.5% versus the first quarter of 2023. Adjusted earnings per diluted share were $1.89, up 47.7% versus the same quarter a year ago. First quarter sales were $2.50 billion and cash from operations was $334 million.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced today a digital solutions agreement with Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC). The two companies will collaborate on developing one of the few approaches being considered to address interoperability of rail systems in Australia.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced it will report 2024 first quarter results before the U.S. financial markets open on April 24, 2024. The company will conduct a conference call to discuss those results with analysts and investors at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day. To listen to the call via webcast, visit Wabtec’s website at www.WabtecCorp.com and click on “Events & Presentations” in the “Investor Relations” section. An audio replay of the call will be available by calling 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 (access code: 9975952).

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced today the appointment of Kyra Yates as Vice President of Investor Relations effective March 18, 2023. In this role, Yates will be responsible for communicating Wabtec’s vision, strategy, financial performance, and future expectations to our shareholders and the financial community. She will succeed Kristine Kubacki, who has held the role since 2019.

Wabtec (NYSEWAB) launched today its Shuttlewagon Commander NXT, the next generation of railcar movers. The NXT series will provide the railcar moving industry improved performance, reliability, and efficiency.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) (“Wabtec”) today announced that it has priced a public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.611% Senior Notes due 2034 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be guaranteed by each of Wabtec’s current and future subsidiaries that guarantee its indebtedness under its credit agreements or any other debt of Wabtec or any other guarantor.

MRS Logística (MRSA-MB) and Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) announced an agreement for 30 new Evolution Series locomotives. The deal is valued at around R$500 million with the first deliveries scheduled for 2024. The purchase is part of MRS’s railway fleet renewal strategy and reinforces the almost 30-year relationship between the two companies.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) today reported fourth quarter 2023 GAAP earnings per diluted share of $1.20, up 39.5% versus the fourth quarter of 2022. Adjusted earnings per diluted share were $1.54, up 18.5% versus the same quarter a year ago. Fourth quarter sales were $2.53 billion and cash from operations was $686 million. Full year 2023 GAAP earnings per diluted share was $4.53, up 30.9% versus full year 2022. Full year adjusted earnings per diluted share were $5.92, up 21.8% versus full year 2022. Total 2023 sales were $9.68 billion and cash from operations was a record high of $1.20 billion.

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Wabtec Corporation (NYSEWAB) won a major order to supply sustainable heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) units and efficient door systems for Norway-based Norske Tog’s new regional trains. The new doors and Green Air HVAC systems provide the customer with improved cost savings, efficiency, sustainability, and an enhanced passenger experience.