Discontinued — last reported Q4 '22

Business Segments · CapEx

Freight — CapEx

Wabtec Freight — CapEx remained flat by 0.0% to $21.75M in Q4 2022 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.1%, from $19.75M to $21.75M.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2022

How to read this metric

An increase suggests aggressive investment in capacity expansion or modernization, while a decrease may indicate a focus on capital preservation or the completion of major infrastructure projects.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the cash outflows specifically allocated to the Freight segment for the acquisition of tangible l...

Peer comparison

Comparable to capital expenditure (CapEx) figures reported by other industrial manufacturing and heavy equipment peers, specifically those focused on rail or transportation infrastructure.

Metric ID: wab_segment_freight_payments_to_acquire_property_plant_and_equipment

Historical Data

2 years
 FY'21FY'22
Value$79.00M$87.00M
YoY Change+10.1%
Range$79.00M$87.00M
Avg YoY Growth+10.1%
Median YoY Growth+10.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wabtec's freight — capex?
Wabtec (WAB) reported freight — capex of $21.75M in Q4 2022.
How has Wabtec's freight — capex changed year-over-year?
Wabtec's freight — capex increased by 10.1% year-over-year, from $19.75M to $21.75M.
What does freight — capex mean?
The amount of cash the Freight segment spends on purchasing or upgrading physical assets like factories and equipment.