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Company Profile: Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)

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$223.12 +4.76% vs. previous close · Market cap $88.73B

Today's multi-factor rank: 209 of 461 · see the ranking

Momentum
5.0/10
Value
3.8/10
Growth
5.6/10
Quality
5.5/10
Multifactor
5.0/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$212.99
Open:$217.00
Day's Low:$216.51
Day's High:$225.70
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:88.73B
Enterprise Value:88.81B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$183.52
52-Week High:$310.00
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$227.86
200-Day Avg:$248.64

Volume

Volume Today:5,553,812
Avg Volume (3m):3,345,443
Avg Volume (10d):5,255,830
52-Week Change:+3.89%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:1.30

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):43.66

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 29, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

P/E (forward):33.57
PEG Ratio:0.80
Price / Book:15.40
Price / Sales (TTM):9.12
EV / Revenue:9.13
EV / EBITDA:29.05

Dividends

Current yield:0.26%
Annual Dividend Rate:$0.56
Dividend Trailing:$0.50
Yield Trailing:0.23%
5-Year Avg Yield:0.22%
Payout Ratio:9.80%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):9.73B
Gross Profit:3.56B
EBITDA:3.06B
Net Income (TTM):2.05B
Rev Growth (YoY):+29.40%
Earnings Growth (YoY):+49.50%
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):+47.30%

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$5.11

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 29, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$6.65
Revenue Per Share:$24.27
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$14.49
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:507.00M
Total Debt:4.62B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):4.11B
Debt / Equity:80.20%
Current Ratio:1.86
Quick Ratio:0.73

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:2.40B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):1.29B
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:88.81B
EV / Revenue:9.13
EV / EBITDA:29.05

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):37.65%
ROA (Return on Assets):13.97%
P/E (trailing):43.66
P/E (forward):33.57
Price / Book:15.40
PEG Ratio:0.80
52-Week Change:+3.89%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$5.11

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 29, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$6.65
P/E (forward):33.57
PEG Ratio:0.80

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$24.27
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$14.49

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:1.29B
Operating Cash Flow:2.40B
EBITDA:3.06B
Total Revenue (TTM):9.73B
Net Income (TTM):2.05B
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
InsidersInstitutionalFree Float

Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:397,660,490
Float (free shares):394,077,569
Short interest (shares):10,598,344
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):3.91
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
10-Q2026-10-29View filing ↗
8-K2026-08-06View filing ↗
S-8 POS2026-06-16View filing ↗
S-3ASR2026-05-28View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-26View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-07View filing ↗
ARS2026-04-06View filing ↗
8-K2026-03-10View filing ↗
8-K2026-03-03View filing ↗
8-K2026-02-17View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

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 and structural parts. The Fastening Systems segment produces aerospace fastening systems, as well as commercial transportation, industrial, and other fasteners; and latches, bearings, fluid fittings, and installation tools. The Engineered Structures segment provides titanium ingots and mill products, aluminum and nickel forgings, and machined components and assemblies for aerospace and defense applications; and titanium forgings, extrusions, and forming and machining services for airframe, wing, aero-engine, and landing gear components. 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. Howmet Aerospace Inc. was founded in 1888 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

General Information

Headquarters:United States
City:Pittsburgh
Employees:25,430
Sector:Industrials
Industry:Aerospace & Defense
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. John C. Plant FCAExecutive Chairman & CEO718.45M
Mr. Patrick Joseph WinterlichExecutive VP & CFO551.13M
Mr. Neil E. MarchukExecutive VP & Chief Administrative Officer672.28M
Mr. Michael Niem ChanatryVP & Chief Commercial Officer651.53M

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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM): Quantitative Analysis

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) — Industrials — Aerospace & Defense. HWM is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, HWM has returned +9.0% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

HWM ranks 209 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 28 of the 69 Industrials companies that score. Its strongest factor is growth (Z 0.38, ranked 88 of 489); its weakest is value (Z -0.72, ranked 458 of 489). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor-0.016209 of 461
Momentum-0.003225 of 494 ↓22
Value-0.724458 of 489 ↓5
Quality0.283120 of 468 ↓1
Growth0.38088 of 489

Market data

MetricValue
Price$223.12
Market Cap88.73B
P/E43.66
Revenue (last 12 months)9.73B
Price / book15.40
Book value per share$14.49
52-week range$183.52 – $310.00
Dividend yield0.26%
Beta1.30
Average volume3,345,443
Shares outstanding397.66M
Short interest (% of float)2.69% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does HWM report earnings? 12 of its last 12, before the open →

What are HWM insiders doing? 34 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 3 sells, the last one on Oct 2, 2026 →

HWM latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All HWM filings on EDGAR.

Guides: How to read a Quant500 company page · What the S&P 500 is · P/E ratio explained · 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K · all guides

Frequently asked questions about Howmet Aerospace (HWM)

When does Howmet Aerospace report earnings?

Howmet Aerospace has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 12 before the open (SEC filings through Oct 29, 2026). HWM earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is Howmet Aerospace's P/E ratio?

Howmet Aerospace's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 43.7 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month diluted figure from the SEC, the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026. The median of the 74 Industrials companies with a P/E is 26.4, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: Howmet Aerospace is above its sector median. Industrials stocks, company by company →

Where does Howmet Aerospace rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, Howmet Aerospace ranks 209 of 461, and 28 of the 69 Industrials companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have Howmet Aerospace insiders bought or sold shares?

SEC Form 4 shows no open-market purchase of Howmet Aerospace shares from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026. The latest sale was on May 11, 2026, by an officer, for $11.3M. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 0 purchases and 3 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All HWM insider trades →

Does Howmet Aerospace pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is 0.26% at the Nov 3, 2026 close (annual dividend of $0.56 per share). The next announced ex-dividend date is Nov 6, 2026.

What sector is Howmet Aerospace in, and which index?

Howmet Aerospace is classified in the Industrials sector (industry: Aerospace & Defense), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 76 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Industrials stocks →

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Data as of Nov 3, 2026. Source: point-in-time SEC fundamentals and closing prices. Method and formulas are on the home page.

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