SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 17, 2003
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-13782 25-1615902
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1001 AIR BRAKE AVENUE, WILMERDING, PENNSYLVANIA, 15148
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(412)-825-1000
(Registrant's Telephone Number Including Area Code)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REQUIRED FD DISCLOSURE.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation's press release dated July
17, 2003 included quarterly and six month EBITDA calculations, a non-GAAP
financial measure. The following is a reconciliation of EBITDA to the most
directly comparable GAAP measure, Net Income:
Second Second For the For the
Quarter Quarter Six Months Six Months
2003 2002 2003 2002
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Net Income (Loss) $ 5,526 $ 4,821 $11,209 $(54,619)
Plus:
Cumulative effect
of accounting
change 61,663
Income tax expense 3,201 2,565 6,401 3,981
Interest expense 2,398 5,579 4,797 10,889
Depreciation and
amortization 6,132 6,455 11,849 13,013
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EBITDA $17,257 $19,420 $34,256 $ 34,927
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE
TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Alvaro Garcia-Tunon
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Name: Alvaro Garcia-Tunon
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date: July 25, 2003