Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)

US — Industrials Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol HWM
  • Rev/Share 18.637
  • Book/Share 11.8321
  • PB 14.65
  • Debt/Equity 0.7268
  • CurrentRatio 2.2959
  • ROIC 0.1587

 

  • MktCap 69972851160.0
  • FreeCF/Share 2.5086
  • PFCF 68.8709
  • PE 55.8939
  • Debt/Assets 0.3233
  • DivYield 0.0021
  • ROE 0.2772

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade HWM Wells Fargo Overweight Equal Weight -- $118 April 15, 2025
Upgrade HWM Northcoast Sell Neutral -- -- April 9, 2025
Initiation HWM Susquehanna -- Positive -- $120 Oct. 8, 2024

News

Howmet's Transportation Market Under Pressure: Is the Risk Priced In?
HWM
Published: June 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

HWM faces commercial transport headwinds, but strength in aerospace and defense could help offset near-term pressure.

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Howmet (HWM) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note
HWM
Published: June 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The latest trading day saw Howmet (HWM) settling at $173.34, representing a +1.83% change from its previous close.

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Will Increased Military Spending Fuel Howmet's Defense Aerospace Gains?
HWM
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM gains altitude as rising U.S. defense spending drives growth in its defense aerospace market and F-35 engine spare demand.

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This Top Aerospace Stock is a #1 (Strong Buy): Why It Should Be on Your Radar
HWM
Published: June 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Rank offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks and build a winning investment portfolio. Here's why you should take advantage.

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Stock Market Recovery: 7 Best Stocks to Buy in June
GE, HWM, MOS, NRG, NVDA, PLTR, TSLA
Published: June 12, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Key Points After selloff overreaction to President Trump's tariff proposals, the market has rebounded strongly, reaching a new high in June and the S&P 500 closing in within 120 points of a new 52-week high.

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3 GARP Stocks That Investors Can Scoop Up for Maximum Returns
ANET, HWM, SFM
Published: June 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Try the GARP strategy when seeking a profitable portfolio of stocks offering optimum value and growth investing. SFM, HWM and ANET hold promise.

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Howmet Raises EPS Outlook for 2025: Is This Expectation Valid?
HWM
Published: June 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM raises 2025 EPS outlook as Q1 earnings jump 51%, fueled by pricing power, cost control and strength in the aerospace markets.

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Is Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Stock Outpacing Its Aerospace Peers This Year?
HWM
Published: June 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how Howmet (HWM) and Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (RYCEY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Howmet Aerospace Could Surge Even Higher: Here's Why I'm Buying
HWM
Published: June 09, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a critical, near-monopoly supplier of essential aircraft components, benefiting from high barriers to entry and surging demand from Boeing and Airbus. HWM financials are robust: Q1 '25 revenues up 6.5%, net income up 41.5%, and significant margin expansion across all business segments signal strong operational execution. Aggressive share buybacks, a doubled dividend, and powerful cash flow generation directly reward shareholders and reflect management's confidence in future growth.

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Forget AI, Buy 5 High-Flying Old Economy Stocks for a Strong Portfolio
CW, GE, HWM, NEM, SFM
Published: June 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

As tech stocks stumble, HWM, NEM, SFM, GE, and CW shine with strong growth, rising demand, and shareholder-focused strategies.

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Howmet's Commercial Aerospace Growth Picks Up: A Sign of More Upside?
HWM
Published: June 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM gains altitude as booming commercial aerospace sales drive 9% revenue growth and 104% stock surge year over year.

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Howmet Aerospace Trades Near 52-Week High: Is the Stock Still a Buy?
HWM
Published: June 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM nears its 52-week high after a 100% surge, backed by strong aerospace demand and robust defense spending.

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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) Hosts Bernstein 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference (Transcript)
HWM
Published: May 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM ) Bernstein 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference May 30, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants John Plant - Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Douglas Harned - Bernstein Douglas Harned Hey, good morning, everybody. Why don't we get started?

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Time to Buy Aerospace Defense Stocks for Higher Highs
HWM, SAFRY
Published: May 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Among the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list, several Aerospace Defense stocks are standing out and have reached new 52-week highs this week.

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Here Are the Top-Performing Stocks From the S&P 500 This Year
HWM, NRG, PLTR
Published: May 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

These three market leaders are showing strong growth metrics and are poised to continue their outperformance.

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Buy 5 Aerospace Defense Stocks for Second-Half 2025 on Growing Demand
EVTL, GE, HII, HWM, LDOS
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Buy-rated aerospace defense stocks like GE, HWM, LDOS, HII & EVTL are likely to surge in second-half 2025 amid rising budget and air travel demand.

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New Strong Buy Stocks for May 23rd
EBKDY, FLNG, HWM, NXGPY, PDLB
Published: May 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NXGPY, HWM, EBKDY, PDLB and FLEX have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on May 23, 2025.

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Howmet Aerospace: Rating Downgrade As Valuation Has Likely Priced In Near-Term Upside
HWM
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Downgrading HWM to hold as valuation at 28x forward EBITDA now fully reflects near-term upside, making risk-reward less attractive. Strong Q1 results driven by aerospace spares and defense, with aftermarket sales boosting margins and long-term growth runway from F-35 spares. Industrial Gas Turbine segment benefits from global energy demand and AI/data center growth, with capacity expansions underway to capture more upside.

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Howmet Aerospace to Present at Bernstein's 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference (SDC)
HWM
Published: May 16, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

PITTSBURGH , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM) announced today that John C. Plant, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer will speak at Bernstein's 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference (SDC) on Friday, May 30 th, 2025, at 8:00 AM ET.

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Is It Worth Investing in Howmet (HWM) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
HWM
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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LDOS vs. HWM: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
HWM, LDOS
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Aerospace - Defense stocks have likely encountered both Leidos (LDOS) and Howmet (HWM). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Scoop Up These 4 GARP Stocks to Receive Handsome Returns
ASML, GE, HWM, KLAC
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The GARP strategy helps investors gain exposure to stocks that have solid prospects and are trading at a discount. KLAC, ASML, GE and HWM are some such stocks.

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Earnings Estimates Moving Higher for Howmet (HWM): Time to Buy?
HWM
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Howmet (HWM) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

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What Makes Howmet (HWM) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?
HWM
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Howmet (HWM) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Is Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Stock Outpacing Its Aerospace Peers This Year?
HWM
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how Howmet (HWM) and Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Howmet Flies Higher on Earnings Strength
HWM
Published: May 07, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM), a maker of lightweight metal products for industrial applications, records record revenue.

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Why Howmet (HWM) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
HWM
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Howmet's Q1 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates, Increase Y/Y
HWM
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM's first-quarter 2025 revenues increase 6%, driven by the solid momentum across its commercial aerospace, defense aerospace, industrial gas turbine, and oil and gas markets.

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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
HWM
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Paul Luther – Vice President-Investor Relations John Plant – Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ken Giacobbe – Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Seth Seifman – JPMorgan David Strauss – Barclays Doug Harned – Bernstein Robert Stallard – Vertical Research Myles Walton – Wolfe Research Kristine Liwag – Morgan Stanley Ron Epstein – Bank of America Sheila Kahyaoglu – Jefferies Scott Deuschle – Deutsche Bank Operator Good morning, and welcome to the Howmet Aerospace First Quarter 2025 …

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Howmet (HWM) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
HWM
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Howmet (HWM) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.86 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.77 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.57 per share a year ago.

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About Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)

  • IPO Date 2016-11-01
  • Website https://www.howmet.com
  • Industry Industrial - Machinery
  • CEO Mr. John C. Plant FCA
  • Employees 23930

Howmet Aerospace Inc. provides advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries in the United States, Japan, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Italy, Canada, Poland, China, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Engine Products, Fastening Systems, Engineered Structures, and Forged Wheels. The Engine Products segment offers airfoils and seamless rolled rings primarily for aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines; and rotating parts, as well as structural parts. The Fastening Systems segment produces aerospace fastening systems, as well as commercial transportation, industrial, and other fasteners. The Engineered Structures segment provides titanium ingots and mill products for aerospace and defense applications; and aluminum and nickel forgings, and machined components and assemblies. The Forged Wheels segment offers forged aluminum wheels and related products for heavy-duty trucks and commercial transportation markets. The company was formerly known as Arconic Inc. The company was founded in 1888 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.