WABTEC CORP (WAB) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:WAB • US9297401088

262.125 USD
+2.44 (+0.94%)
Last: Feb 18, 2026, 09:55 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to WAB. Both in the recent history as in the last year, WAB has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, WAB did better than 87% of all other stocks.
  • WAB is one of the better performing stocks in the Machinery industry, it outperforms 76% of 131 stocks in the same industry.
  • WAB is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • In the last month WAB has a been trading in the 224.85 - 262.40 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
  • Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
WABTEC CORP / WAB Weekly stock chart
WABTEC CORP / WAB Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

2

Although WAB has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

Support and Resistance Analysis

169.51

264.75

8 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 259.68 to 259.70. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 226.91 to 233.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @214.14 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @209.37 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @199.32 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @194.40 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @186.89 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @171.22 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for WAB is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for WAB is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength87.67POSITIVEWAB has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.67% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WAB is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WAB is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WAB is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)79.62OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests WAB may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)1.77POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests WAB has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)83.33OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests WAB may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.28MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for WAB suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)42.92POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for WAB suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
WABTEC CORP / WAB Daily stock chart

WABTEC CORP

NYSE:WAB (2/18/2026, 9:55:43 AM)

262.125

+2.44 (+0.94%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg0.94%
1 Week6.11%
2 Weeks11.13%
1 Month13.11%
3 Month29.7%
6 Month32.67%
12 Month40.65%
2 Year83.8%
3 Year148.91%
5 Year258.54%
10 Year267.83%
15 Year815.05%
Volatility
ATR(14)6.42
ATR(20)%2.28%
ATR Inc5.61%
Range Today2.07
ADR(20)5.58
ADR(20)%2.13%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.67
3 months CRS90.99
6 months CRS89.04
Mansfield1.86
10 Day High262.4
10 Day Low233
20 Day High262.4
20 Day Low224.85
52 Week High262.4
52 Week Low151.81
CS1 End233.32
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.1%
DER(5)0.45%
Volume456
Volume Incr90.01%
Vol(5)1.37M
Vol(50)799.38K

WABTEC CORP / WAB FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for WABTEC CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to WAB.


What is the current trend direction of WABTEC CORP (WAB) stock?

The current trend direction for WABTEC CORP (WAB) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for WABTEC CORP?

WABTEC CORP (WAB) has an RSI value of 79.6244. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the short term momentum for WAB stock?

The short term momentum for WABTEC CORP (WAB) is positive.


What is the buy/sell signal for WAB stock?

The buy/sell signal for WABTEC CORP (WAB) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.