Wabash National

Trailer builder Wabash National, which has had a tough few years, got a big boost from an analyst report.

Wabash National had its debt rating downgraded by S&P but scored a major victory at the Commerce department.

For the third time in a year, Wabash National has had its debt rating cut by Moody’s.

An $81 million verdict in Utah against a building supply company over its trucking operations that killed a preteen is being called the largest civil verdict ever awarded in that state and has entered the discussion about being one of the largest nuclear verdicts in trucking in recent years. The verdict came down in a […]

Wabash’s cargo assurance solution replaces traditional seals with a digital system that logs every access event. The TrailerHawk.AI platform provides real-time alerts and verification on any trailer brand.

For the second time this year, Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the debt rating of trailer manufacturer Wabash National. The latest move takes the company’s corporate family rating (CFR) to B2 from B1. Other changes implemented by Moody’s Wednesday were to take Wabash’s probability of default rating to B2-PD from B1-PD, and to cut its […]

The nuclear verdict against trailer maker Wabash National has been settled out of court  In a recent filing with the SEC, Wabash (NYSE: WNC) said it had settled the Missouri case that when the verdict first came down last year left the trailer manufacturer looking at a judgement of more than $460 million. That initial […]

Of all the negative financial news in the second quarter, there may have been no worse performance than truck sales.

The two leading ratings agencies have cut their ratings on trailer builder Wabash National.

Equipment manufacturer Wabash saw its already-falling stock decline more after it released earnings on Wednesday.

Trailer builder Wabash National won a massive reduction in punitive damages stemming from a lawsuit over a deadly crash but lost on other requests in a Missouri courtroom.

Wabash National, feeling the impact of lower trailer orders, gets a negative outlook at S&P.

A St. Louis jury award in favor of crash-victim families could stir public awareness for truck trailer safety regulations.

Wabash and J.B. Hunt Transport have signed a multiyear deal that will supply J.B. Hunt with 15,000 trailers. The size and scope of the pact are significant, as the past two years saw pandemic-related supply chain disruptions throttle up new trailer orders, causing the average age of existing trailers to rise.

This week: Husband-and-wife team delivers the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree, Wabash continues to support the local Feeding America food bank and Love’s distributes holiday meals to military families.

Trailer pool services are gaining adoption. Wabash, a major manufacturer of equipment, recently announced a partnership with Phoenix-based freight brokerage FreightVana to supply the company with its trailer-as-a-service (TaaS) platform.

The collision of supply constraints with pent-up equipment demand is pushing some 2021 trailer orders into next year.

abash National is expanding molded structural composite use beyond trailer walls and helping win sustainability points for customers.

Order books are open, but demand planning for 2022 and 2023 began months ago and bookings are filling fast.

As Wabash National streamlines its business, the trailer manufacturer will convert reefer capacity to add 10,000 dry vans in 2023.