How do I replace lost stock certificates or change the address on my account?

When does Wabtec's fiscal year end? When does the company release earnings information?

When does the company hold conference calls to discuss earnings releases and how can I listen to a call?

Which analysts cover Wabtec?

What is the breakdown of the company's revenues by market segment, OEM vs. aftermarket, and international vs. U.S.?

What industry indicators are important to Wabtec?

Can I buy stock directly from the company or reinvest my dividends automatically?

What is Wabtec's ticker symbol and CUSIP number? Where are the shares traded?

When does the company pay dividends?

 

How do I replace lost stock certificates or change the address on my account?

For questions about your stock account, including replacing lost stock certificates, changing your address, or determining the cost basis of your Wabtec stock, you may contact our transfer agent, LaSalle Bank Shareholder Services, at mitzi.brinkman@bnymellon.com, or by mail or phone as follows:

BNY Mellon Shareholder Services
PO Box 358015
Pittsburgh, PA 15252-8015

OR

480 Washington Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07310-1900

1-800-756-3353
TDD for Hearing Impaired: 1-800-231-5469
Foreign Shareholders: 201-680-6578
TDD for Foreign Shareholders: 201-680-6610

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When does Wabtec's fiscal year end? When does the company release earnings information?

Wabtec’s fiscal year ends on December 31.

Dates for earnings releases are subject to change and will vary from year to year. Typically, the company releases quarterly results as follows:

First Quarter (Late April)
Second Quarter (Late July)
Third Quarter (Late October)
Fourth Quarter (Late February)

The company usually releases earnings about 8 a.m., eastern time, on the scheduled day.

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When does the company hold conference calls to discuss earnings releases?

Wabtec holds a conference call with investors the day of the earnings release. Shareholders are invited to listen to the call via webcast and can register on the company's Web site a few days before the release date.

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Which analysts cover Wabtec?

You can find a list of the analysts that cover Wabtec by clicking here. Please keep in mind that we provide this list as a courtesy to our investors; we do not endorse the opinions or earnings estimates of these analysts.

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What is the breakdown of the company's revenues by market segment, OEM vs. aftermarket, and international vs. U.S.?

Although the exact figures will vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, following are the estimated sales breakdowns based on 2007 full-year sales:

Freight Group (products and services used primarily in the freight railroad industry): 54%

Transit Group (products and services used primarily in the passenger transit industry): 46%

Aftermarket (products and services used primarily to maintain, repair and overhaul locomotives, freight cars and passenger transit vehicles): 51%

OEM (products and services used primarily in the manufacturing of new locomotives, freight cars and passenger transit vehicles): 49%

U.S. : 60%
Canada : 12%
Mexico : 3%
Other international : 25%

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What industry indicators are important to Wabtec?

The freight railroad industry produces a number of statistics, most of which are available from the Association of American Railroads, which you can find at www.aar.org, and the Railway Supply Institute, which you can find at www.rsiweb.org. Important indicators range from revenue ton-miles and carloadings, which gauge the volume of rail traffic, to the number of new locomotives, freight cars and transit cars delivered each year.

For information about the transit rail industry, you can refer to the Web site of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) at www.apta.com.

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Can I buy stock directly from the company or reinvest my dividends automatically?

No, at this time the company does not offer a direct stock purchase plan or a dividend reinvestment program.

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What is Wabtec's ticker symbol and CUSIP number? Where are the shares traded?

Wabtec shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "WAB." The CUSIP number is 929740108.

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When does the company pay dividends?

The Wabtec Board of Directors determines the timing and level of dividend payments at its regular meetings. Typically, the Board declares dividends quarterly. Since 1996, the board has set the dividend at 4 cents per share annually.

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