Business Segments · Selling, General and Administrative Expense

Transit Segment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense

Wabtec Transit Segment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense decreased by 3.0% to $128.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.6%, from $107.00M to $128.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Transit Segment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense shows an upward trend with a 8.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toSG&A

How to read this metric

Lower expenses relative to revenue indicate a leaner, more efficient organizational structure.

Detailed definition

The operating expenses incurred by the Transit segment that are not directly tied to production, including sales commiss...

Peer comparison

Standard 'SG&A' expense category reported at the segment level for large industrial firms.

Metric ID: wab_segment_transit_segment_selling_general_and_administrative_expense

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$91.25M$91.25M$91.25M$91.25M$102.00M$102.00M$102.00M$102.00M$101.00M$108.00M$109.00M$115.00M$107.00M$114.00M$118.00M$132.00M$128.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+11.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-1.0%+6.9%+0.9%+5.5%-7.0%+6.5%+3.5%+11.9%-3.0%
YoY Change+11.8%+11.8%+11.8%+11.8%-1.0%+5.9%+6.9%+12.7%+5.9%+5.6%+8.3%+14.8%+19.6%
Range$91.25M$132.00M
CAGR+8.8%
Avg YoY Growth+9.7%
Median YoY Growth+11.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wabtec's transit segment — selling, general and administrative expense?
Wabtec (WAB) reported transit segment — selling, general and administrative expense of $128.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Wabtec's transit segment — selling, general and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
Wabtec's transit segment — selling, general and administrative expense increased by 19.6% year-over-year, from $107.00M to $128.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Wabtec's transit segment — selling, general and administrative expense?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Wabtec's transit segment — selling, general and administrative expense has grown at a 8.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $365.00M to $471.00M.
What does transit segment — selling, general and administrative expense mean?
The overhead and administrative costs required to support the Transit segment's operations.