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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
−Removed: In millions, except par value June 30,
+Added: In millions, except par value September 30,
2024 December 31,
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500.0 shares authorized and 226.9 shares issued:
−Removed: 175.6 and 177.8 outstanding at June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively
+Added: 171.9 and 177.8 outstanding at September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively
Additional paid-in capital 7,999 7,977
−Removed: Treasury stock, at cost, 51.3 and 49.1 shares, at June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively
+Added: Treasury stock, at cost, 55.0 and 49.1 shares, at September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively
( 3,151 ) ( 2,171 )
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Three Months Ended
−Removed: June 30, Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30, Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
In millions, except per share data 2024 2023 2024 2023
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Interest expense, net ( 52 ) ( 60 ) ( 148 ) ( 163 )
−Removed: Other income, net 4 2 2 7
+Added: Other (expense) income, net ( 3 ) 10 ( 1 ) 17
Income before income taxes 378 320 1,126 812
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Three Months Ended
−Removed: June 30, Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30, Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
In millions 2024 2023 2024 2023
Net income attributable to Wabtec shareholders $ 283 $ 240 $ 844 $ 600
−Removed: Foreign currency translation (loss) gain ( 49 ) ( 1 ) ( 137 ) 24
−Removed: Unrealized gain on derivative contracts — 13 13 18
−Removed: Change in unrealized loss on pension and post-retirement benefit plans
−Removed: ( 5 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 2 )
−Removed: Other comprehensive (loss) income before tax ( 54 ) 9 ( 128 ) 40
−Removed: Income tax benefit (expense) related to components of other comprehensive income 1 ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 )
−Removed: Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax ( 53 ) 7 ( 130 ) 37
+Added: Foreign currency translation gain (loss) 114 ( 106 ) ( 23 ) ( 82 )
+Added: Unrealized (loss) gain on derivative contracts ( 2 ) 21 11 39
+Added: Change in unrealized gain (loss) on pension and post-retirement benefit plans 1 3 ( 3 ) 1
+Added: Other comprehensive income (loss) before tax 113 ( 82 ) ( 15 ) ( 42 )
+Added: Income tax expense related to components of other comprehensive income — ( 7 ) ( 2 ) ( 10 )
+Added: Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax 113 ( 89 ) ( 17 ) ( 52 )
Comprehensive income attributable to Wabtec shareholders $ 396 $ 151 $ 827 $ 548
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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
In millions 2024 2023
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Purchase of property, plant and equipment ( 123 ) ( 109 )
+Added: Proceeds from dispositions of businesses 17 —
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment 13 —
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Cash dividends ( 106 ) ( 92 )
+Added: Payment of contingent consideration ( 42 ) —
Payment of income tax withholding on share-based compensation ( 24 ) ( 16 )
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Other financing activities 5 —
−Removed: Net cash (used for) provided by financing activities ( 523 ) 30
+Added: Net cash used for financing activities ( 1,209 ) ( 323 )
Effect of changes in currency exchange rates ( 6 ) ( 5 )
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Balance, June 30, 2024 226.9 $ 2 $ 7,981 ( 51.3 ) $ ( 2,545 ) $ 5,759 $ ( 720 ) $ 43 $ 10,520
+Added: Cash dividends ($ 0.20 dividend per share)
+Added: — — — — — ( 35 ) — ( 35 )
+Added: Proceeds from treasury stock issued from the exercise of stock options and other benefit plans, net of tax — — — — ( 1 ) — — — ( 1 )
+Added: Stock based compensation — — 18 — — — — — 18
+Added: Net income — — — — — 283 — 3 286
+Added: Other comprehensive income, net of tax — — — — — — 113 — 113
+Added: Stock repurchase — — — ( 3.7 ) ( 605 ) — — — ( 605 )
+Added: Distribution to noncontrolling interest — — — — — — — ( 5 ) ( 5 )
+Added: Balance, September 30, 2024 226.9 $ 2 $ 7,999 ( 55.0 ) $ ( 3,151 ) $ 6,007 $ ( 607 ) $ 41 $ 10,291
In millions Common Stock Shares Common Stock Amount Additional Paid-in Capital Treasury Stock Shares Treasury Stock Amount Retained Earnings Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss Non-controlling Interest Total
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Balance, June 30, 2023 226.9 $ 2 $ 7,949 ( 47.8 ) $ ( 2,014 ) $ 4,875 $ ( 624 ) $ 39 $ 10,227
+Added: Cash dividends ($ 0.17 dividend per share)
+Added: — — — — — ( 30 ) — — ( 30 )
+Added: Proceeds from treasury stock issued from the exercise of stock options and other benefit plans, net of tax — — 2 — 1 — — — 3
+Added: Stock based compensation — — 14 — — — — — 14
+Added: Net income — — — — — 240 — 2 242
+Added: Other comprehensive loss, net of tax — — — — — — ( 89 ) — ( 89 )
+Added: Balance, September 30, 2023 226.9 $ 2 $ 7,965 ( 47.8 ) $ ( 2,013 ) $ 5,085 $ ( 713 ) $ 41 $ 10,367
The accompanying notes are an integral part of these statements.
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NOTES TO CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
−Removed: FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2024 (UNAUDITED)
+Added: FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 (UNAUDITED)
Except as the context otherwise requires, all references to “we”, “our”, “us”, the “Company” and “Wabtec” refer to Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries.
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Wabtec is a global company with operations in over 50 countries and our products can be found in more than 100 countries throughout the world.
−Removed: In the first six months of 2024, approximately 50 % of the Company’s Net sales came from customers outside the United States.
+Added: In the first nine months of 2024, approximately 52 % of the Company’s Net sales came from customers outside the United States.
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
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Remaining performance obligations represent the allocated transaction price of unsatisfied or partially unsatisfied performance obligations.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, the Company's remaining performance obligations were approximately $ 22.1 billion.
+Added: As of September 30, 2024, the Company's remaining performance obligations were approximately $ 22.2 billion.
The Company expects to recognize revenue of approximately 34 % of the remaining performance obligations over the next 12 months, with the remainder recognized thereafter.
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Neither the Company (except for the bankruptcy-remote consolidated subsidiary referenced above) nor the Originators guarantees the collectability of the receivables under the revolving agreements.
−Removed: At June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the bankruptcy-remote subsidiary held receivables of $ 695 million and $ 674 million, respectively, which are included in the Company's Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.
−Removed: The receivables held by the bankruptcy-remote subsidiary collateralize the outstanding receivables sold, which were $ 20 million at December 31, 2023.
−Removed: There were no receivables outstanding under the facility at June 30, 2024.
+Added: At September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the bankruptcy-remote subsidiary held receivables of $ 646 million and $ 674 million, respectively, which are included in the Company's Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.
+Added: The receivables held by the bankruptcy-remote subsidiary collateralize the outstanding receivables sold, which were $ 95 million and $ 20 million at September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.
The transfers are recorded at the fair value of the proceeds received and obligations assumed less derecognized receivables.
−Removed: No obligation was recorded at December 31, 2023 as the estimated expected credit losses on receivables sold is insignificant.
+Added: No obligation was recorded at September 30, 2024 or December 31, 2023 as the estimated expected credit losses on receivables sold is insignificant.
Our maximum exposure to losses related to these receivables transferred is limited to the amount outstanding.
The following table sets forth a summary of receivables sold and the resulting impact of net cash proceeds included in cash from operations:
−Removed: In millions Six Months Ended
−Removed: June 30, 2024 Six Months Ended
−Removed: June 30, 2023
+Added: In millions Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30, 2024 Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30, 2023
Gross receivables sold/cash proceeds received $ 926 $ 2,030
Customer collections remitted to financial institution ( 851 ) ( 1,875 )
−Removed: Net cash proceeds (remitted) received included in cash from operations $ ( 20 ) $ 155
−Removed: Restricted Cash At June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company classified cash of $ 5 million as restricted for cash held in escrow related to a 2022 acquisition.
+Added: Net cash proceeds received included in cash from operations $ 75 $ 155
+Added: Restricted Cash At September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company classified cash of $ 9 million and $ 5 million, respectively, as restricted for cash held in escrow related to acquisitions.
Depreciation Expense Depreciation of property, plant and equipment related to the manufacturing of products or services provided is included in Cost of goods or Cost of services.
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The amendments will require increased interim and annual disclosures on current and comparable reporting periods presented in annual and interim company filings.
−Removed: The Company is assessing the extent of the impact of the amendments on its future filings.
In December 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic 740):
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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss Comprehensive (loss) income comprises both Net income and Other comprehensive (loss) income resulting from the change in equity from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources.
−Removed: The changes in Accumulated other comprehensive loss by component, including any tax impacts, for the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 are as follows:
+Added: The changes in Accumulated other comprehensive loss by component, including any tax impacts, for the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 are as follows:
Foreign currency translation Derivative contracts Pension and postretirement benefit plans Total
In millions 2024 2023 2024 2023 2024 2023 2024 2023
−Removed: Balance at March 31 $ ( 629 ) $ ( 571 ) $ 17 $ ( 5 ) $ ( 55 ) $ ( 55 ) $ ( 667 ) $ ( 631 )
−Removed: Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications ( 49 ) ( 1 ) — 9 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) ( 50 ) 7
−Removed: Amounts reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive loss — — — — ( 3 ) — ( 3 ) —
−Removed: Other comprehensive (loss) income, net ( 49 ) ( 1 ) — 9 ( 4 ) ( 1 ) ( 53 ) 7
Balance at June 30 $ ( 678 ) $ ( 572 ) $ 17 $ 4 $ ( 59 ) $ ( 56 ) $ ( 720 ) $ ( 624 )
−Removed: The changes in Accumulated other comprehensive loss by component, including any tax impacts, for the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 are as follows:
+Added: Other comprehensive income (loss), net 114 ( 106 ) ( 1 ) 16 — 1 113 ( 89 )
+Added: Balance at September 30 $ ( 564 ) $ ( 678 ) $ 16 $ 20 $ ( 59 ) $ ( 55 ) $ ( 607 ) $ ( 713 )
+Added: The changes in Accumulated other comprehensive loss by component, including any tax impacts, for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 are as follows:
Foreign currency translation Derivative contracts Pension and postretirement benefit plans Total
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications ( 23 ) ( 82 ) 9 29 — — ( 14 ) ( 53 )
−Removed: Amounts reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive loss — — — — ( 3 ) 1 ( 3 ) 1
+Added: Amounts reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income — — — — ( 3 ) 1 ( 3 ) 1
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net ( 23 ) ( 82 ) 9 29 ( 3 ) 1 ( 17 ) ( 52 )
−Removed: Balance at June 30 $ ( 678 ) $ ( 572 ) $ 17 $ 4 $ ( 59 ) $ ( 56 ) $ ( 720 ) $ ( 624 )
−Removed: Amounts reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive loss are recognized in "Other income, net" with the tax impact recognized in "Income tax expense" on the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income.
+Added: Balance at September 30 $ ( 564 ) $ ( 678 ) $ 16 $ 20 $ ( 59 ) $ ( 55 ) $ ( 607 ) $ ( 713 )
+Added: Amounts reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive loss are recognized in "Other (expense) income, net" with the tax impact recognized in "Income tax expense" on the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income.
Supply Chain Financing Program The Company has entered into supply chain financing arrangements with third-party financial institutions to provide our vendors with enhanced payment options while providing the Company with added working capital flexibility.
−Removed: The Company does not provide any guarantees under these arrangements, does not have an economic interest in our supplier's voluntary participation, does not receive an economic benefit from the financial institutions, and no assets are pledged under the arrangements.
+Added: The Company does not provide any guarantees under these arrangements, does not have an economic interest in our suppliers' voluntary participation, does not receive an economic benefit from the financial institutions, and no assets are pledged under the arrangements.
The arrangements do not change the payable terms negotiated by the Company and our vendors, which range between net 45 and net 180 days, and does not result in a change in the classification of amounts due as Accounts payable in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.
−Removed: Suppliers utilized the program to accelerate receipt of payment from these financial institutions for $ 345 million and $ 305 million of the Company's outstanding Accounts payable as of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.
+Added: Suppliers utilized the program to accelerate receipt of payment from these financial institutions for $ 338 million and $ 305 million of the Company's outstanding Accounts payable as of September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.
The supplier invoices included under the program require payment in full to the financial institutions consistent with the Company’s normal terms and conditions as agreed upon with the vendor.
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The pro forma impact on Wabtec’s sales and results of operations, including the pro forma effect of events that are directly attributable to the acquisition, was not significant.
+Added: The Company also made smaller acquisitions during the periods presented, none of which were material.
The components of inventory, net of reserves, were:
−Removed: In millions June 30,
+Added: In millions September 30,
2024 December 31,
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Foreign currency impact ( 23 ) 20 ( 3 )
−Removed: Balance at June 30, 2024 $ 7,267 $ 1,439 $ 8,706
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company’s trade names had a net carrying amount of $ 597 million and $ 612 million, respectively.
+Added: Balance at September 30, 2024 $ 7,280 $ 1,506 $ 8,786
+Added: As of September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company’s trade names had a net carrying amount of $ 619 million and $ 612 million, respectively.
The Company believes these intangibles have indefinite lives, with the exception of the right to use the GE Transportation trade name, to which the Company had assigned a useful life of 5 years and has been fully amortized.
Intangible assets of the Company, other than goodwill and trade names, consist of the following:
−Removed: June 30, 2024 December 31, 2023
+Added: September 30, 2024 December 31, 2023
In millions Gross Carrying Amount Accumulated Amortization Net Carrying Amount Gross Carrying Amount Accumulated Amortization Net Carrying Amount
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Total $ 4,051 $ ( 1,674 ) $ 2,377 $ 4,047 $ ( 1,454 ) $ 2,593
−Removed: At June 30, 2024 the weighted average remaining useful lives of backlog, customer relationships and acquired technology were 8 years, 15 years and 7 years, respectively.
+Added: At September 30, 2024 the weighted average remaining useful lives of backlog, customer relationships and acquired technology were 7 years, 14 years and 6 years, respectively.
The backlog intangible asset primarily consists of in-place long-term service agreements acquired by the Company in conjunction with the acquisition of GE Transportation.
−Removed: Amortization expense for intangible assets was $ 71 million and $ 145 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively, and $ 73 million and $ 148 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, respectively.
+Added: Amortization expense for intangible assets was $ 79 million and $ 224 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, respectively, and $ 74 million and $ 222 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023, respectively.
Amortization expense for the five succeeding years is estimated to be as follows:
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The current portion of the contract assets are classified as current assets under the caption “Unbilled accounts receivable” while the noncurrent contract assets are classified as other assets under the caption "Other noncurrent assets" on the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.
−Removed: Noncurrent contract assets were $ 167 million at June 30, 2024 and $ 154 million at December 31, 2023.
+Added: Noncurrent contract assets were $ 175 million at September 30, 2024 and $ 154 million at December 31, 2023.
The Company has elected to use the practical expedient and does not consider unbilled amounts anticipated to be paid within one year as significant financing components.
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The current portion of contract liabilities are classified as current liabilities under the caption “Customer deposits” while the noncurrent contract liabilities are classified as noncurrent liabilities under the caption "Other long-term liabilities" on the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.
−Removed: Noncurrent contract liabilities were $ 311 million at June 30, 2024 and $ 174 million at December 31, 2023.
+Added: Noncurrent contract liabilities were $ 319 million at September 30, 2024 and $ 174 million at December 31, 2023.
These contract liabilities are not considered a significant financing component because they are used to meet working capital demands that can be higher in the early stages of a contract or revenue associated with the contract liabilities is expected to be recognized within one year.
Contract liabilities also include provisions for estimated losses from uncompleted contracts.
−Removed: Provisions for loss contracts were $ 92 million and $ 104 million at June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.
+Added: Provisions for loss contracts were $ 89 million and $ 104 million at September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.
These provisions for estimated losses are classified as current liabilities and included within the caption “Other accrued liabilities” on the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.
−Removed: The change in the carrying amount of contract assets and contract liabilities for the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 is as follows:
+Added: The change in the carrying amount of contract assets and contract liabilities for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 is as follows:
Contract Assets
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Foreign currency impact ( 5 ) ( 4 )
−Removed: Balance at June 30
+Added: Balance at September 30
Contract Liabilities
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Foreign currency impact — ( 6 )
−Removed: Balance at June 30 $ 1,049 $ 934
+Added: Balance at September 30 $ 975 $ 969
The Company leases certain property, buildings and equipment.
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As most of the Company's leases do not provide a readily stated discount rate, the Company must estimate the rate to discount lease payments using its incremental borrowing rate.
−Removed: Operating lease expense was $ 16 million and $ 32 million for each of the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
−Removed: New operating leases of $ 18 million and $ 32 million were added during the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively, and $ 6 million and $ 20 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, respectively.
+Added: Operating lease expense was $ 18 million and $ 50 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, respectively, and $ 16 million and $ 48 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023, respectively.
+Added: New operating leases of $ 8 million and $ 40 million were added during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, respectively, and $ 7 million and $ 27 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023, respectively.
Wabtec does not have material financing leases, short-term or variable leases or sublease income.
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The following table summarizes the remaining lease term and discount rate assumptions used to develop the present value of operating lease liabilities:
−Removed: June 30, 2024 December 31, 2023
+Added: September 30, 2024 December 31, 2023
Weighted-average remaining lease term (years) 7.2 7.8
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Long-term debt consisted of the following:
−Removed: Effective Interest Rate Face Value June 30, 2024 December 31, 2023
+Added: Effective Interest Rate Face Value September 30, 2024 December 31, 2023
In millions Book Value Fair Value 1
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Additionally, the Company has debt issuance costs related to certain financing transactions which are also amortized through interest expense.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company had total combined unamortized discount and debt issuance costs of $ 18 million and $ 15 million, respectively.
+Added: As of September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company had total combined unamortized discount and debt issuance costs of $ 17 million and $ 15 million, respectively.
Credit Agreements
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Borrowings under the 2024 Credit Agreement bear interest at a base rate plus an interest rate spread up to 1.75 % based on the lower of the pricing corresponding to (i) the Company’s Leverage Ratio or (ii) the Company’s public rating.
+Added: At September 30, 2024, the interest rate was 6.5 %.
The frequency of interest payments varies based upon the Interest Election Request.
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The agreement contains affirmative, negative and financial covenants, and events of default customary for facilities of this type.
−Removed: The borrowing rate for the 2024 Credit Agreement is a variable rate assessed periodically in accordance with the terms of the 2024 Credit Agreement.
−Removed: At June 30, 2024, the interest rate was 6.7 %.
Under the 2024 Credit Agreement, the Company has agreed to maintain an Interest Coverage Ratio of at least 3.0 to 1.0, and a Leverage Ratio not to exceed 3.5 to 1.0.
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The 2022 Credit Agreement provides for borrowings consisting of (i) a multi-currency revolving credit facility, providing for an equivalent in U.S.
−Removed: dollars of up to $ 1.5 billion (the “Revolving Credit Facility”) and (ii) a $ 250 million delayed draw term loan
−Removed: facility (the “Delayed Draw Term Loan”), all pursuant to the terms and conditions of the 2022 Credit Agreement.
−Removed: The 2022 Credit Agreement allows the Company to request, at prevailing market rates, an aggregate amount not to exceed $ 750 million, (a) increases to the borrowing commitments under the Revolving Credit Facility and/or (b) new incremental term loan commitments.
+Added: dollars of up to $ 1.5 billion (the “Revolving Credit Facility”) and (ii) a $ 250 million delayed draw term loan facility (the “Delayed Draw Term Loan”), all pursuant to the terms and conditions of the 2022 Credit Agreement.
+Added: Credit Agreement allows the Company to request, at prevailing market rates, an aggregate amount not to exceed $ 750 million, (a) increases to the borrowing commitments under the Revolving Credit Facility and/or (b) new incremental term loan commitments.
The agreement contains affirmative, negative and financial covenants, and events of default customary for facilities of this type.
The Revolving Credit Facility matures on August 15, 2027.
−Removed: The Delayed Draw Term Loan was available for borrowings until February 15, 2024, and was fully drawn during the third quarter of 2023.
+Added: The Delayed Draw Term Loan was fully drawn during the third quarter of 2023, and the proceeds were utilized to redeem the 4.375 % Senior Notes, due 2023.
Borrowings under the Delayed Draw Term Loan will mature on August 15, 2027.
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The applicable interest rate for borrowings under the 2022 Credit Agreement includes a base rate (per the Interest Election terms of the agreement) plus an interest rate spread up to 1.75 % based on the lower of the pricing corresponding to (i) the Company’s financial leverage or (ii) the Company’s public rating.
+Added: At September 30, 2024, the interest rate was 6.5 %.
Obligations under the Restated Credit Agreement have been guaranteed by certain of the Company’s subsidiaries.
−Removed: During the third quarter of 2023, the Company borrowed the full $ 250 million of availability from the Delayed Draw Term Loan and utilized the proceeds to redeem the 4.375 % Senior Notes, due 2023.
−Removed: The borrowing rate for the Delayed Draw Term Loan is a variable rate reassessed periodically in accordance with the terms of the 2022 Credit Agreement.
−Removed: At June 30, 2024, the interest rate was 6.7 %.
Under the 2022 Credit Agreement, the Company has agreed to maintain an Interest Coverage Ratio of at least 3.0 to 1.0, and a Leverage Ratio not to exceed 3.5 to 1.0.
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All terms are as defined in the 2022 Credit Agreement.
−Removed: The following table presents availability under the 2022 Credit Agreement at June 30, 2024:
+Added: The following table presents availability under the 2022 Credit Agreement at September 30, 2024:
In millions Revolving Credit Facility Delayed Draw Term Loan Total
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Current Availability $ 1,500 $ — $ 1,500
−Removed: The Company was in compliance with all financial covenants in the 2022 Credit Agreement and the 2024 Credit Agreement as of June 30, 2024.
+Added: The Company was in compliance with all financial covenants in the 2022 Credit Agreement and the 2024 Credit Agreement as of September 30, 2024.
+Added: Intra-Quarter Uncommitted Money Market Line Credit Agreement
+Added: During the third quarter of 2024, the Company entered into an uncommitted bilateral money market line credit agreement which provides an aggregate borrowing capacity of $ 150 million, for general business purposes and working capital needs within a quarter.
The Company or its subsidiaries may issue senior notes from time to time.
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The Company maintains employee stock-based compensation plans for stock options, restricted stock, and incentive stock units as governed by the 2011 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended and restated (the “2011 Plan”) and the 2000 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended (the “2000 Plan”).
−Removed: The 2011 Plan has a term through May 10, 2027, and as of June 30, 2024, the number of shares available for future grants under the 2011 Plan was approximately 4.4 million shares.
+Added: The 2011 Plan has a term through May 10, 2027, and as of September 30, 2024, the number of shares available for future grants under the 2011 Plan was approximately 4.4 million shares.
The Company also maintains a 1995 Non-Employee Directors’ Fee and Stock Option Plan as amended and restated (“the Directors Plan”).
−Removed: Stock-based compensation expense was $ 17 million and $ 34 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively, and $ 14 million and $ 26 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, respectively.
−Removed: At June 30, 2024, unamortized compensation expense related to stock options, non-vested restricted shares and incentive stock units expected to vest is approximately $ 95 million.
+Added: Stock-based compensation expense was $ 23 million and $ 57 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, respectively, and $ 16 million and $ 42 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023, respectively.
+Added: At September 30, 2024, unamortized compensation expense related to stock options, non-vested restricted shares and incentive stock units expected to vest was approximately $ 91 million.
Stock Options Stock options can be granted to eligible employees and directors at an exercise price equal to fair market value, which is the average of the high and low Wabtec stock price on the date of grant.
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There were no stock options granted in the periods presented.
−Removed: At June 30, 2024, there were 234,421 shares issuable pursuant to exercisable stock options.
+Added: At September 30, 2024, there were 231,026 shares issuable pursuant to exercisable stock options.
Restricted Stock, Restricted Stock Units and Incentive Stock As provided for under the 2011 Plan and 2000 Plan, eligible employees are granted restricted stock that generally vests over three years from the date of grant.
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The incentive stock units included in the table below represent the number of incentive stock units that are expected to vest based on the Company’s estimate for meeting those established performance targets.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, the Company estimates that it will achieve 153 %, 149 % and 133 % for the incentive stock awards expected to vest, inclusive of the RTSR modifier, based on the estimated performance for the three-year periods ending December 31, 2024, 2025, and 2026, respectively, and has recorded incentive compensation expense accordingly.
+Added: As of September 30, 2024, the Company estimates that it will achieve 158 %, 163 % and 175 % for the incentive stock awards expected to vest, inclusive of the RTSR modifier, based on the estimated performance for the three-year periods ending December 31, 2024, 2025, and 2026, respectively, and has recorded incentive compensation expense accordingly.
If the estimates of the number of these incentive stock units expected to vest changes in a future accounting period, cumulative compensation expense could increase or decrease and will be recognized in the current period for the elapsed portion of the vesting period and would change future expense for the remaining vesting period.
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Expense for incentive stock units is updated as necessary based on the Company's performance.
−Removed: The following table summarizes the restricted stock, restricted stock unit and incentive stock unit activity and related information for the six months ended June 30, 2024:
+Added: The following table summarizes the restricted stock, restricted stock unit and incentive stock unit activity and related information for the nine months ended September 30, 2024:
and Units Incentive
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Canceled ( 43,086 ) ( 19,852 ) $ 104.93
−Removed: Outstanding at June 30, 2024 766,929 647,342 $ 112.83
−Removed: The overall effective tax rate for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 was 24.5 % and 24.1 %, respectively.
−Removed: The overall effective tax rate for both the three and six months ended June 30, 2023 was 25.5 %.
−Removed: The year over year decrease in the effective rate for the three month period ended June 30, 2024 was primarily driven by a change in the jurisdictional mix of earnings.
−Removed: Additionally, the year over year decrease in the effective tax rate for the six month period ended June 30, 2024 was impacted by higher discrete equity compensation tax deductions.
+Added: Outstanding at September 30, 2024 749,767 758,236 $ 114.70
+Added: The overall effective tax rate for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 was 24.2 % and 24.1 %, respectively.
+Added: The overall effective tax rate for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 was 24.5 % and 25.1 %, respectively.
+Added: The year over year decrease in the effective rate for the three month period ended September 30, 2024 was driven by a change in the jurisdictional mix of earnings and audit closures.
+Added: Additionally, the year over year decrease in the effective tax rate for the nine month period ended September 30, 2024 was impacted by higher discrete equity compensation tax deductions, audit closures, and a change in jurisdictional mix of earnings.
EARNINGS PER SHARE
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Three Months Ended
−Removed: June 30, Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30, Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
In millions, except per share data 2024 2023 2024 2023
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Diluted $ 1.63 $ 1.33 $ 4.80 $ 3.33
−Removed: The following table reconciles the changes in the Company’s product warranty reserve for the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023:
+Added: The following table reconciles the changes in the Company’s product warranty reserve for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023:
In millions 2024 2023
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Foreign currency impact/other 2 ( 1 )
−Removed: Balance at June 30
+Added: Balance at September 30
FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENT AND DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS
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The Company’s cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash are highly liquid investments purchased with an original maturity of three months or less and are considered Level 1 on the fair value valuation hierarchy.
−Removed: The fair value of cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash approximated the carrying value at June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023.
+Added: The fair value of cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash approximated the carrying value at September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023.
The Senior Notes are considered Level 2 based on the fair value valuation hierarchy.
Contingent consideration related to the GE Transportation acquisition is considered Level 3 based on the fair value valuation hierarchy.
−Removed: At June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, $ 42 million was classified as "Other accrued liabilities" on the Company's Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.
−Removed: The fair value approximates the carrying value at June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023.
+Added: At December 31, 2023, $ 42 million was classified as "Other accrued liabilities" on the Company's Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets, which approximates fair value.
+Added: There was no amount of contingent consideration outstanding as of September 30, 2024.
Hedging Activities In the normal course of business, the Company is exposed to market risk related to interest rates, commodity prices and foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations, which may adversely affect our operating results and financial position.
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The effective portion of gains and losses is deferred as a component of Accumulated other comprehensive loss and is recognized in earnings at the time the hedged item affects earnings, in the same line item as the underlying hedged item.
−Removed: For the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the amounts reclassified into income were not material.
+Added: For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, the amounts reclassified into income were not material.
The Company has also established balance sheet risk management and net investment hedging programs to protect its balance sheet against foreign currency exchange rate volatility.
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The Company enters into certain derivative contracts in accordance with its risk management strategy that do not meet the criteria for hedge accounting, but which have the impact of largely mitigating foreign currency exposure.
−Removed: These foreign exchange contracts are accounted for on a full mark to market basis through earnings, with gains and losses recorded as a component of Other income, net.
−Removed: The net gains and losses related to these contracts were not material for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023.
+Added: These foreign exchange contracts are accounted for on a full mark to market basis through earnings, with gains and losses recorded as a component of Other (expense) income, net.
+Added: The net gains and losses related to these contracts were not material for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023.
These contracts typically mature within one year .
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2024, the Company utilized all outstanding interest rate hedge contracts to help manage interest expense for the 2034 Notes.
−Removed: F or the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the amounts reclassified into income were not material.
+Added: In the third quarter of 2024, the Company entered into new interest rate hedge contracts to manage interest rate risk for a portion of future expected debt transactions.
+Added: F or the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, the amounts reclassified into income were not material.
Commodity Price Risk
The Company may use commodity forward swaps to manage its exposure to commodity price changes and to reduce its overall cost of manufacturing.
−Removed: For the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the amounts recognized as income or expense were not material.
−Removed: The following table summarizes the assets, liabilities, gross notional amounts, fair values, and fair value hierarchy classification of the designated and non-designated hedges discussed in the above sections as of June 30, 2024, which are included in other current assets and liabilities on the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets:
+Added: For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, the amounts recognized as income or expense were not material.
+Added: The following table summarizes the assets, liabilities, gross notional amounts, fair values, and fair value hierarchy classification of the designated and non-designated hedges discussed in the above sections as of September 30, 2024, which are included in other current assets and liabilities on the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets:
Fair Value Gross Notional Amount
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Other current liabilities 2 ( 6 ) — 329 89
+Added: Interest Rate Contracts
+Added: Other current assets 2 — — 20 —
+Added: Other current liabilities 2 — — 20 —
Total $ ( 2 ) $ 2 $ 624 $ 245
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District Court for the District of Delaware asserting antitrust, breach of contract, unfair competition law, and misrepresentation claims.
−Removed: The complaint challenges the Wabtec-GE Transportation merger and contends that since the merger, Wabtec has unlawfully monopolized the markets for long-haul freight locomotives, Tier IV long-haul freight locomotives, and energy management systems by, among other things, failing to ensure that Progress’ products are interoperable with Wabtec’s locomotives and cab electronics.
+Added: The complaint challenges the Wabtec-GE Transportation merger and contends
+Added: that since the merger, Wabtec has unlawfully monopolized the markets for long-haul freight locomotives, Tier IV long-haul freight locomotives, and energy management systems by, among other things, failing to ensure that Progress’ products are interoperable with Wabtec’s locomotives and cab electronics.
The case is currently at an early stage.
Progress seeks an order requiring Wabtec to divest GE Transportation, unspecified treble damages for its alleged lost profits from reduced sales of locomotive and cab systems, and attorneys’ fees and costs.
−Removed: It also asks the court to enjoin Wabtec from engaging in the conduct
−Removed: and require the Company to comply with its agreements with Progress.
+Added: It also asks the court to enjoin Wabtec from engaging in the conduct and require the Company to comply with its agreements with Progress.
Wabtec intends to vigorously defend itself against this lawsuit and believes that it has meritorious defenses to the claims asserted by Progress.
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These changes were immaterial to the individual product lines and segments affected, and historical amounts have been reclassified to conform to the current period presentation.
−Removed: Segment financial information for the three months ended June 30, 2024 is as follows:
+Added: Segment financial information for the three months ended September 30, 2024 is as follows:
In millions Freight
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Income (loss) before income taxes $ 390 $ 79 $ ( 91 ) $ 378
−Removed: Segment financial information for the three months ended June 30, 2023 is as follows:
+Added: Segment financial information for the three months ended September 30, 2023 is as follows:
In millions Freight
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Income (loss) before income taxes $ 325 $ 70 $ ( 75 ) $ 320
−Removed: Segment financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2024 is as follows:
+Added: Segment financial information for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 is as follows:
In millions Freight
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Income (loss) before income taxes $ 1,149 $ 235 $ ( 258 ) $ 1,126
−Removed: Segment financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2023 is as follows:
+Added: Segment financial information for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 is as follows:
In millions Freight
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Three Months Ended
−Removed: June 30, Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30, Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
In millions 2024 2023 2024 2023
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Total Transit Segment $ 733 $ 669 $ 2,130 $ 2,017
−Removed: OTHER INCOME, NET
−Removed: The components of Other income, net are as follows:
+Added: OTHER (EXPENSE) INCOME, NET
+Added: The components of Other (expense) income, net are as follows:
Three Months Ended
−Removed: June 30, Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30, Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
In millions 2024 2023 2024 2023
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Expected return on pension assets/amortization 3 2 7 5
−Removed: Other miscellaneous income (expense), net 2 ( 1 ) 1 ( 1 )
−Removed: Total Other income, net $ 4 $ 2 $ 2 $ 7
+Added: Other miscellaneous expense, net ( 1 ) ( 1 ) — ( 2 )
+Added: Total Other (expense) income, net $ ( 3 ) $ 10 $ ( 1 ) $ 17
RESTRUCTURING
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A summary of restructuring charges related to the Integration 2.0 initiative is as follows:
−Removed: Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30,
+Added: Three Months Ended
+Added: September 30, Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
In millions 2024 2023 2024 2023
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Total one-time restructuring charges related to Integration 2.0 to date are approximately $ 140 million, which includes amounts recorded beginning in the fourth quarter 2021, and are primarily for employee-related costs and asset write downs associated with site consolidations in Europe.
−Removed: Cash payments made during the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 were approximately $ 8 million and $ 30 million, respectively.
−Removed: Cash payments made during the three and six months ended June 30, 2023 were no t material.
+Added: Cash payments made during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 were approximately $ 5 million and $ 35 million, respectively.
+Added: Cash payments made during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 were not material.
In addition to Integration 2.0, Wabtec is focused on exiting various low margin product offerings through Portfolio Optimization to improve profitability while reducing manufacturing complexity.
Wabtec expects to incur approximately $ 85 million in net exit charges related to Portfolio Optimization, which will be predominately non-cash asset write downs.
−Removed: Wabtec recorded charges of approximately $ 2 million and $ 5 million during the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively, primarily for asset write downs related to Portfolio Optimization.
−Removed: No charges related to Portfolio Optimization were recorded during the three and six months ended June 30, 2023.
+Added: Wabtec recorded charges of approximately $ 8 million and $ 13 million during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, respectively, primarily for asset write downs related to Portfolio Optimization.
+Added: No charges related to Portfolio Optimization were recorded during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023.
Total one-time restructuring charges related to Portfolio Optimization to date are approximately $ 41 million.
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