Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)

US — Industrials Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol HWM
  • Rev/Share 19.0642
  • Book/Share 12.4494
  • PB 15.3004
  • Debt/Equity 0.6462
  • CurrentRatio 2.3087
  • ROIC 0.168

 

  • MktCap 76787501815.0
  • FreeCF/Share 2.5136
  • PFCF 75.4298
  • PE 55.2215
  • Debt/Assets 0.2949
  • DivYield 0.0021
  • ROE 0.2958

 

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

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

Can Howmet Sustain Growth as Commercial Aerospace Demand Surges?
HWM
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM rides commercial aerospace demand as engine product sales surge, fueled by new aircraft and strong spare parts needs.

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Howmet (HWM) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade
HWM
Published: October 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

The latest trading day saw Howmet (HWM) settling at $191.08, representing a -1.93% change from its previous close.

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HII vs. HWM: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
HII, HWM
Published: October 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors with an interest in Aerospace - Defense stocks have likely encountered both Huntington Ingalls (HII) and Howmet (HWM). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Howmet vs. Textron: Which Aerospace & Defense Stock is the Smarter Buy?
HWM, TXT
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM and TXT are both benefiting from aerospace tailwinds, but only one looks set to deliver stronger upside in 2025.

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HWM's Weakness in Transportation Market Prevails: What's the Road Ahead?
HWM
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Howmet Aerospace faces a slump in commercial transportation, but aerospace strength keeps performance steady.

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5 High-Flying Aerospace Defense Stocks to Buy for Q4 on Strong Demand
ASLE, ATRO, GE, HEI, HWM
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

GE, HWM, HEI, ATRO and ASLE are five aerospace defense stocks poised for growth in Q4 2025 amid rising defense budgets and demand.

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4 GARP Stocks That Investors Can Scoop Up for Maximum Returns
HWM, NVDA, RL, SFM
Published: September 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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

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Howmet Aerospace Stock Crosses 50-Day SMA: Should You Buy Now?
HWM
Published: September 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM surges past key technical levels as strong aerospace demand, defense growth and buybacks fuel momentum.

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Howmet Aerospace's Expenses are on the Rise: Will It Affect Margins?
HWM
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

HWM lifts 2025 margin guidance as strong pricing, cost control and market momentum offset rising expenses.

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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) Presents At Jefferies Industrials Conference (Transcript)
HWM
Published: September 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM ) Jefferies Industrials Conference September 4, 2025 9:30 AM EDT Company Participants John Plant - Executive Chairman & CEO Conference Call Participants Sheila Kahyaoglu - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Presentation Sheila Kahyaoglu Managing Director in Equity Research Good morning, everyone. My name is Sheila Kahyaoglu with the Jefferies Aerospace and Defense Equity Research team.

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Will Commercial Aerospace Strength Continue to Drive Howmet's Growth?
HWM
Published: September 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM gains from resilient air travel demand, rising aircraft production and surging OEM spending in commercial aerospace.

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Defense Dividends: 3 Strong Performers That Are Raising Payouts
ESLT, HWM, TDG
Published: August 29, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

When it comes to industry-specific performance, undoubtedly one of the most impressive showings in 2025 has come from aerospace and defense stocks. The SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF NYSEARCA: XAR, a diversified barometer for the industry, has provided a total return of nearly 31% year to date.

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Howmet Faces Softness in Commercial Transportation Market: Recovery Ahead?
HWM
Published: August 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

HWM faces headwinds in commercial transportation, but its strength in aerospace is cushioning the impact.

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Add These 4 GARP Stocks to Your Portfolio to Receive Handsome Returns
CAKE, COR, GE, HWM
Published: August 28, 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. GE, HWM, COR and CAKE are some such stocks.

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Howmet vs. L3Harris: Which Aerospace & Defense Stock Should You Bet On?
HWM, LHX
Published: August 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM outpaces LHX with stronger aerospace momentum, higher growth estimates and robust shareholder returns.

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3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Howmet (HWM)
HWM
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Howmet (HWM) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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EADSY or HWM: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
EADSY, HWM
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors with an interest in Aerospace - Defense stocks have likely encountered both Airbus Group (EADSY) and Howmet (HWM). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Is Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Outperforming Other Aerospace Stocks This Year?
HWM
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how Howmet (HWM) and MTU Aero Engines AG (MTUAY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Howmet (HWM) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?
HWM
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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Strength in Defense Aerospace Drives Howmet: Can the Momentum Sustain?
HWM
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM's defense aerospace sales surge 21% in Q2 2025, powered by F-35 engine demand and strong military funding.

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Howmet: Ready To Fly
HWM
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s strong revenue and profitability growth are driven by innovation and strategic execution in aerospace components and engineered solutions. Howmet Q2 2025 earnings beat expectations, with double-digit YoY growth in revenue, EBITDA, operating income, and EPS, plus record free cash flow. Robust commercial and defense aerospace demand fueled segment growth, with Engine Products and Fastening Systems delivering standout performance.

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Howmet Aerospace Surges 84.9% in a Year: Should Investors Ride the Rally?
HWM
Published: August 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM shares soar 84.9% in a year on strong aerospace demand, defense growth and shareholder-friendly moves.

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Strength in Commercial Aerospace Drives Howmet: Will the Momentum Last?
HWM
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM's commercial aerospace sales jumps 8% in Q2 2025, fueled by strong engine demand and rising air travel.

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All You Need to Know About Howmet (HWM) Rating Upgrade to Strong Buy
HWM
Published: August 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Howmet (HWM) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

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Can Howmet Aerospace Maintain Its EBITDA Margin Expansion Streak?
HWM
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HWM lifts its 2025 margin outlook as cost control, pricing and strong aerospace demand fuel continued gains.

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Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy Howmet (HWM) Now
HWM
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Howmet (HWM) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for August 6th
HWM, MTZ, TTMI
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

TTMI, HWM and MTZ made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on August 6, 2025.

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Wall Street Analysts See Howmet (HWM) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
HWM
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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EADSY vs. HWM: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
EADSY, HWM
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors with an interest in Aerospace - Defense stocks have likely encountered both Airbus Group (EADSY) and Howmet (HWM). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Howmet (HWM) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
HWM
Published: August 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Howmet (HWM) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

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About Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)

  • IPO Date 2016-11-01
  • Website https://www.howmet.com
  • Industry Industrial - Machinery
  • CEO 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.