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Wabtec said fourth quarter net sales were $2,583 million, up 2.3% from $2,526 million in the year-ago quarter, and full-year 2024 sales were $10.39 billion. The company said the fourth quarter sales increase reflected higher Transit segment sales.

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  1. Wabtec said fourth quarter net sales were $2,583 million, up 2.3% from $2,526 million in the year-ago quarter, and full-year 2024 sales were $10.39 billion. The company said the fourth quarter sales increase reflected higher Transit segment sales.

  2. Wabtec said fourth quarter GAAP diluted earnings per share were $1.23, up 2.5% from the year-ago quarter, and adjusted diluted earnings per share were $1.68, up 9.1%. The company said the GAAP EPS increase was partially offset by the absence of last year's gain from an increase in ownership interest of an assembly joint venture.

  3. Wabtec said full-year 2024 operating cash flow was $1.83 billion (operating cash flow conversion of 117%) and it returned $1.2 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends. Fourth quarter share repurchases were $123 million, with a full-year total of $1.10 billion.

  4. Wabtec said it expects 2025 sales to be $10.725 billion to $11.025 billion, adjusted diluted earnings per share to be $8.35 to $8.75, and operating cash flow conversion to exceed 90%. The company also provided new 5-year long-term guidance through the end of 2029.

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Q4 Net Sales $2,583 million, Full-Year Sales $10.39 billion

Wabtec said fourth quarter net sales were $2,583 million, up 2.3% from $2,526 million in the year-ago quarter, and full-year 2024 sales were $10.39 billion. The company said the fourth quarter sales increase reflected higher Transit segment sales.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Q4 GAAP Diluted EPS $1.23, Adjusted Diluted EPS $1.68

Wabtec said fourth quarter GAAP diluted earnings per share were $1.23, up 2.5% from the year-ago quarter, and adjusted diluted earnings per share were $1.68, up 9.1%. The company said the GAAP EPS increase was partially offset by the absence of last year's gain from an increase in ownership interest of an assembly joint venture.

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Full-Year Operating Cash Flow $1.83 billion and Shareholder Returns

Wabtec said full-year 2024 operating cash flow was $1.83 billion (operating cash flow conversion of 117%) and it returned $1.2 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends. Fourth quarter share repurchases were $123 million, with a full-year total of $1.10 billion.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

2025 Full-Year Guidance and 5-Year Long-Term Guidance

Wabtec said it expects 2025 sales to be $10.725 billion to $11.025 billion, adjusted diluted earnings per share to be $8.35 to $8.75, and operating cash flow conversion to exceed 90%. The company also provided new 5-year long-term guidance through the end of 2029.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.