Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 1.2%

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 1.2% as of March 2026. Working capital of $138.00 Million (current assets of $5.97 Billion minus current liabilities of $5.83 Billion) is measured against net assets of $11.15 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See financial flexibility index of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

WC/NA Ratio

1.2%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

$138.00 Million
USD

Current Assets

$5.97 Billion
USD

Current Liabilities

$5.83 Billion
USD

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp Working Capital to Net Assets (1993–2025)

This chart shows how Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 33 annual periods from 1993 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 1.2%, reflecting working capital of $138.00 Million against net assets of $11.15 Billion USD. See Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp defensive liquidity buffer to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (1993–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp from 1993 to 2025, covering 33 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see WAB market cap overview.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (USD) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 4.9% $544.00 Million $11.19 Billion $5.69 Billion $5.15 Billion ▼ -6.5 pp
2024 11.4% $1.15 Billion $10.13 Billion $4.94 Billion $3.79 Billion ▲ +3.8 pp
2023 7.6% $799.00 Million $10.52 Billion $4.86 Billion $4.06 Billion ▼ -0.9 pp
2022 8.5% $860.00 Million $10.15 Billion $4.33 Billion $3.47 Billion ▼ -0.5 pp
2021 9.0% $922.00 Million $10.24 Billion $3.83 Billion $2.91 Billion ▲ +2.6 pp
2020 6.4% $653.50 Million $10.15 Billion $3.88 Billion $3.23 Billion ▼ -2.9 pp
2019 9.3% $934.10 Million $9.99 Billion $4.19 Billion $3.26 Billion ▼ -88.3 pp
2018 97.7% $2.80 Billion $2.87 Billion $4.45 Billion $1.65 Billion ▲ +73.2 pp
2017 24.5% $691.78 Million $2.83 Billion $2.27 Billion $1.57 Billion ▼ -23.3 pp
2016 47.7% $1.42 Billion $2.98 Billion $2.87 Billion $1.45 Billion ▼ -8.0 pp
2015 55.7% $947.67 Million $1.70 Billion $1.61 Billion $664.78 Million ▲ +6.0 pp
2014 49.7% $899.06 Million $1.81 Billion $1.64 Billion $738.80 Million ▲ +2.2 pp
2013 47.5% $753.65 Million $1.59 Billion $1.33 Billion $579.40 Million ▲ +5.4 pp
2012 42.1% $539.88 Million $1.28 Billion $1.09 Billion $553.06 Million ▼ -7.0 pp
2011 49.1% $514.40 Million $1.05 Billion $1.06 Billion $541.38 Million ▼ -1.1 pp
2010 50.2% $453.58 Million $903.39 Million $801.95 Million $348.37 Million ▲ +0.9 pp
2009 49.3% $384.16 Million $778.91 Million $689.51 Million $305.35 Million ▼ -2.9 pp
2008 52.3% $337.30 Million $645.37 Million $725.35 Million $388.05 Million ▼ -7.8 pp
2007 60.0% $370.53 Million $617.27 Million $665.77 Million $295.24 Million ▼ -4.5 pp
2006 64.6% $303.40 Million $469.89 Million $547.19 Million $243.79 Million ▲ +0.9 pp
2005 63.7% $241.45 Million $379.21 Million $482.93 Million $241.48 Million ▲ +6.5 pp
2004 57.2% $178.70 Million $312.43 Million $359.57 Million $180.87 Million ▼ -11.0 pp
2003 68.2% $169.31 Million $248.29 Million $322.09 Million $152.78 Million ▲ +13.0 pp
2002 55.2% $109.96 Million $199.26 Million $245.22 Million $135.26 Million ▲ +10.6 pp
2001 44.6% $109.47 Million $245.27 Million $295.69 Million $186.22 Million ▼ -86.2 pp
2000 130.8% $256.90 Million $196.37 Million $447.56 Million $190.66 Million ▼ -2.8 pp
1999 133.6% $243.04 Million $181.88 Million $437.25 Million $194.21 Million ▲ +188.2 pp
1998 -54.6% $18.50 Million $-33.90 Million $263.00 Million $244.50 Million ▲ +6.8 pp
1997 -61.4% $48.70 Million $-79.30 Million $180.50 Million $131.80 Million ▲ +1.8 pp
1996 -63.3% $48.20 Million $-76.20 Million $150.20 Million $102.00 Million ▼ -29.5 pp
1995 -33.8% $36.70 Million $-108.70 Million $106.70 Million $70.00 Million ▼ -134.0 pp
1994 100.2% $46.90 Million $46.80 Million $90.70 Million $43.80 Million ▼ -160.7 pp
1993 260.9% $28.70 Million $11.00 Million $75.30 Million $46.60 Million
pp = percentage points