Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB)

Fixed asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 10,317,000 10,201,000 10,031,000 9,732,000 9,433,000 9,244,000 8,784,000 8,442,000 8,182,000 7,955,700 7,790,000 7,757,800 7,664,100 7,587,500 7,552,200 7,268,200 7,339,800 7,743,100 7,858,800 8,349,740
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 1,447,000 1,439,000 1,439,000 1,445,000 1,485,000 1,419,000 1,443,000 1,422,000 1,429,000 1,402,000 1,428,000 1,468,000 1,497,000 1,509,000 1,544,300 1,575,500 1,601,000 1,603,700 1,612,400 1,623,000
Fixed asset turnover 7.13 7.09 6.97 6.73 6.35 6.51 6.09 5.94 5.73 5.67 5.46 5.28 5.12 5.03 4.89 4.61 4.58 4.83 4.87 5.14

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $10,317,000K ÷ $1,447,000K
= 7.13

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp's fixed asset turnover has shown a positive trend over the past few years, increasing steadily from 5.14 in March 2020 to 7.13 in December 2024. This indicates that the company is generating more revenue per dollar invested in fixed assets. A higher fixed asset turnover ratio is generally considered favorable as it reflects efficient utilization of fixed assets to generate sales. The company's consistent improvement in fixed asset turnover suggests effective management of its fixed assets, which could lead to improved profitability and overall financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp
WAB
7.13
Greenbrier Companies Inc
GBX
4.98
Trinity Industries Inc
TRN
0.43