Westinghouse Air Brake Stock Short Ratio

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USD 162.83 0.91 0.56%

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Westinghouse Air Brake Company Short Ratio Analysis

Westinghouse Air's Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.

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Current Westinghouse Air Short Ratio

1.51 X

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	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Accounts Payable	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Intangible Assets	Common Stock	Long Term Debt	Good Will	Treasury Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Current Deferred Revenue	Net Tangible Assets	Total Permanent Equity	Short Term Investments	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Deferred Long Term Liab	Accumulated Depreciation	Short Long Term Debt	Cash And Equivalents	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.99	0.95	0.91	0.97	0.95	0.99	0.92	0.68	0.99	0.82	0.92	0.99	-0.88	0.99	0.98	0.6	0.78	-0.16	0.9	0.97	0.65	-0.96	0.69	0.75	0.97	0.09	0.95
Total Stockholder Equity	0.99		0.91	0.89	0.96	0.92	0.96	0.87	0.69	0.98	0.81	0.87	1.0	-0.85	0.99	0.96	0.63	0.72	-0.22	0.85	0.99	0.58	-0.92	0.7	0.74	0.98	-0.01	0.97
Net Debt	0.95	0.91		0.9	0.93	0.96	0.98	0.97	0.64	0.92	0.77	0.98	0.93	-0.88	0.93	0.96	0.54	0.82	-0.11	0.95	0.88	0.72	-0.96	0.65	0.76	0.9	0.35	0.85
Retained Earnings	0.91	0.89	0.9		0.95	0.95	0.91	0.94	0.77	0.84	0.76	0.81	0.89	-0.92	0.88	0.94	0.72	0.82	-0.06	0.79	0.87	0.68	-0.88	0.78	0.63	0.82	0.15	0.85
Accounts Payable	0.97	0.96	0.93	0.95		0.96	0.96	0.93	0.71	0.94	0.8	0.88	0.96	-0.88	0.96	0.97	0.66	0.8	-0.13	0.85	0.94	0.65	-0.93	0.72	0.71	0.92	0.08	0.92
Net Receivables	0.95	0.92	0.96	0.95	0.96		0.97	0.96	0.66	0.92	0.82	0.91	0.92	-0.89	0.93	0.95	0.54	0.88	-0.07	0.89	0.88	0.75	-0.96	0.67	0.65	0.86	0.19	0.85
Total Liab	0.99	0.96	0.98	0.91	0.96	0.97		0.95	0.65	0.97	0.81	0.97	0.97	-0.89	0.97	0.97	0.54	0.82	-0.13	0.94	0.93	0.7	-0.98	0.66	0.76	0.94	0.22	0.9
Total Current Assets	0.92	0.87	0.97	0.94	0.93	0.96	0.95		0.68	0.85	0.75	0.93	0.87	-0.87	0.87	0.93	0.54	0.86	-0.03	0.9	0.83	0.74	-0.92	0.69	0.76	0.83	0.39	0.8
Short Term Debt	0.68	0.69	0.64	0.77	0.71	0.66	0.65	0.68		0.59	0.42	0.49	0.69	-0.57	0.71	0.76	0.64	0.56	-0.08	0.47	0.74	0.36	-0.52	1.0	0.59	0.64	-0.05	0.75
Intangible Assets	0.99	0.98	0.92	0.84	0.94	0.92	0.97	0.85	0.59		0.82	0.91	0.99	-0.84	0.99	0.94	0.5	0.73	-0.17	0.89	0.96	0.63	-0.95	0.61	0.72	0.98	0.02	0.94
Common Stock	0.82	0.81	0.77	0.76	0.8	0.82	0.81	0.75	0.42	0.82		0.77	0.8	-0.8	0.8	0.77	0.39	0.69	-0.05	0.86	0.76	0.79	-0.83	0.44	0.63	0.81	0.04	0.78
Long Term Debt	0.92	0.87	0.98	0.81	0.88	0.91	0.97	0.93	0.49	0.91	0.77		0.89	-0.85	0.89	0.9	0.41	0.79	-0.12	0.97	0.83	0.73	-0.96	0.51	0.76	0.88	0.4	0.8
Good Will	0.99	1.0	0.93	0.89	0.96	0.92	0.97	0.87	0.69	0.99	0.8	0.89		-0.86	1.0	0.97	0.63	0.73	-0.19	0.86	0.99	0.6	-0.93	0.7	0.73	0.98	0.01	0.97
Treasury Stock	-0.88	-0.85	-0.88	-0.92	-0.88	-0.89	-0.89	-0.87	-0.57	-0.84	-0.8	-0.85	-0.86		-0.84	-0.9	-0.66	-0.75	-0.07	-0.84	-0.81	-0.77	0.9	-0.58	-0.53	-0.81	-0.14	-0.79
Property Plant Equipment	0.99	0.99	0.93	0.88	0.96	0.93	0.97	0.87	0.71	0.99	0.8	0.89	1.0	-0.84		0.96	0.59	0.73	-0.18	0.86	0.99	0.61	-0.93	0.72	0.75	0.98	0.01	0.97
Current Deferred Revenue	0.98	0.96	0.96	0.94	0.97	0.95	0.97	0.93	0.76	0.94	0.77	0.9	0.97	-0.9	0.96		0.67	0.8	-0.16	0.87	0.95	0.65	-0.93	0.77	0.7	0.93	0.12	0.93
Net Tangible Assets	0.6	0.63	0.54	0.72	0.66	0.54	0.54	0.54	0.64	0.5	0.39	0.41	0.63	-0.66	0.59	0.67		0.4	-0.2	0.39	0.67	0.23	-0.46	0.63	0.36	0.59	-0.05	0.68
Total Permanent Equity	0.78	0.72	0.82	0.82	0.8	0.88	0.82	0.86	0.56	0.73	0.69	0.79	0.73	-0.75	0.73	0.8	0.4		0.09	0.77	0.67	0.81	-0.81	0.57	0.48	0.65	0.26	0.63
Short Term Investments	-0.16	-0.22	-0.11	-0.06	-0.13	-0.07	-0.13	-0.03	-0.08	-0.17	-0.05	-0.12	-0.19	-0.07	-0.18	-0.16	-0.2	0.09		-0.11	-0.23	0.38	0.13	-0.07	-0.19	-0.26	-0.12	-0.25
Long Term Debt Total	0.9	0.85	0.95	0.79	0.85	0.89	0.94	0.9	0.47	0.89	0.86	0.97	0.86	-0.84	0.86	0.87	0.39	0.77	-0.11		0.8	0.78	-0.93	0.48	0.77	0.87	0.39	0.8
Capital Surpluse	0.97	0.99	0.88	0.87	0.94	0.88	0.93	0.83	0.74	0.96	0.76	0.83	0.99	-0.81	0.99	0.95	0.67	0.67	-0.23	0.8		0.52	-0.87	0.74	0.75	0.98	-0.06	0.99
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.65	0.58	0.72	0.68	0.65	0.75	0.7	0.74	0.36	0.63	0.79	0.73	0.6	-0.77	0.61	0.65	0.23	0.81	0.38	0.78	0.52		-0.73	0.37	0.45	0.55	0.25	0.51
Accumulated Depreciation	-0.96	-0.92	-0.96	-0.88	-0.93	-0.96	-0.98	-0.92	-0.52	-0.95	-0.83	-0.96	-0.93	0.9	-0.93	-0.93	-0.46	-0.81	0.13	-0.93	-0.87	-0.73		-0.54	-0.67	-0.9	-0.22	-0.83
Short Long Term Debt	0.69	0.7	0.65	0.78	0.72	0.67	0.66	0.69	1.0	0.61	0.44	0.51	0.7	-0.58	0.72	0.77	0.63	0.57	-0.07	0.48	0.74	0.37	-0.54		0.6	0.65	-0.05	0.75
Cash And Equivalents	0.75	0.74	0.76	0.63	0.71	0.65	0.76	0.76	0.59	0.72	0.63	0.76	0.73	-0.53	0.75	0.7	0.36	0.48	-0.19	0.77	0.75	0.45	-0.67	0.6		0.8	0.38	0.76
Net Invested Capital	0.97	0.98	0.9	0.82	0.92	0.86	0.94	0.83	0.64	0.98	0.81	0.88	0.98	-0.81	0.98	0.93	0.59	0.65	-0.26	0.87	0.98	0.55	-0.9	0.65	0.8		0.03	0.98
Net Working Capital	0.09	-0.01	0.35	0.15	0.08	0.19	0.22	0.39	-0.05	0.02	0.04	0.4	0.01	-0.14	0.01	0.12	-0.05	0.26	-0.12	0.39	-0.06	0.25	-0.22	-0.05	0.38	0.03		-0.08
Capital Stock	0.95	0.97	0.85	0.85	0.92	0.85	0.9	0.8	0.75	0.94	0.78	0.8	0.97	-0.79	0.97	0.93	0.68	0.63	-0.25	0.8	0.99	0.51	-0.83	0.75	0.76	0.98	-0.08

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The higher the Short Ratio, the longer it would take to buy back the borrowed shares. In theory, the more short positions are currently outstanding, the faster it will be to cover shorted positions.

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Westinghouse Price To Sales Ratio

Price To Sales Ratio

1.24

At present, Westinghouse Air's Price To Sales Ratio is projected to increase slightly based on the last few years of reporting.

Based on the latest financial disclosure, Westinghouse Air Brake has a Short Ratio of 1.51 times. This is 71.18% lower than that of the Machinery sector and 55.85% lower than that of the Industrials industry. The short ratio for all United States stocks is 62.25% higher than that of the company.

Westinghouse Short Ratio Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Westinghouse Air's direct or indirect competition against its Short Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Westinghouse Air could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Westinghouse Air by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

Westinghouse Air is currently under evaluation in short ratio category among its peers.

Westinghouse Air ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Westinghouse Air's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Westinghouse Air's managers, analysts, and investors.

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Westinghouse Air Institutional Holders

Institutional Holdings refers to the ownership stake in Westinghouse Air that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments. Institutions may purchase large blocks of Westinghouse Air's outstanding shares and can exert considerable influence upon its management. Institutional holders may also work to push the share price higher once they own the stock. Extensive social media coverage, TV shows, articles in high-profile magazines, and presentations at investor conferences help move the stock higher, increasing Westinghouse Air's value.

		Shares
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts	2024-03-31	2.8 M
Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc	2024-03-31	2.8 M
Nuveen Asset Management, Llc	2024-03-31	2.6 M
Fmr Inc	2024-03-31	2 M
Pzena Investment Management, Llc	2024-03-31	1.9 M
Mackenzie Investments	2024-03-31	1.8 M
Northern Trust Corp	2024-03-31	1.6 M
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.	2024-03-31	1.6 M
Norges Bank	2023-12-31	1.5 M
Vanguard Group Inc	2024-03-31	19.8 M
Blackrock Inc	2024-03-31	14.4 M

Westinghouse Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.09
	Return On Asset	0.0487
	Profit Margin	0.09 %
	Operating Margin	0.17 %
	Current Valuation	32.58 B
	Shares Outstanding	176.38 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	1.03 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	94.32 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	1.86 M
	Price To Earning	45.23 X
	Price To Book	2.46 X
	Price To Sales	2.67 X
	Revenue	9.68 B
	Gross Profit	2.58 B
	EBITDA	1.85 B
	Net Income	815 M
	Cash And Equivalents	541 M
	Cash Per Share	2.76 X
	Total Debt	4.38 B
	Debt To Equity	0.45 %
	Current Ratio	1.27 X
	Book Value Per Share	59.17 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	1.2 B
	Short Ratio	1.51 X
	Earnings Per Share	5.13 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	3.92 X
	Target Price	177.01
	Number Of Employees	29 K
	Beta	1.33
	Market Capitalization	28.88 B
	Total Asset	18.99 B
	Retained Earnings	5.27 B
	Working Capital	799 M
	Current Asset	1.61 B
	Current Liabilities	664.78 M
	Annual Yield	0 %
	Five Year Return	0.62 %
	Net Asset	18.99 B
	Last Dividend Paid	0.71

About Westinghouse Air Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Westinghouse Air Brake's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Westinghouse Air using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Westinghouse Air Brake based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

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When determining whether Westinghouse Air Brake offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Westinghouse Air's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Westinghouse Air Brake Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Westinghouse Air Brake Stock:

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Quarterly Earnings Growth

0.645

Dividend Share

0.71

Earnings Share

5.13

Revenue Per Share

56.083

Quarterly Revenue Growth

0.138

The market value of Westinghouse Air Brake is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Westinghouse that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Westinghouse Air's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Westinghouse Air's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Westinghouse Air's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Westinghouse Air's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.

Please note, there is a significant difference between Westinghouse Air's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Westinghouse Air is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Westinghouse Air's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.

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Westinghouse Air Brake Stock Short Ratio

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Westinghouse Price To Sales Ratio

Price To Sales Ratio

1.24

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