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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) Stock Analysis

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) is a Aerospace & Defense stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

HWM

$259.27

−$1.22 (−0.47%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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HWM Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$260.00
Previous Close
$260.49
Day's Range
258.15–263.34
52-Week Range
176.32–310.00
Volume
2.82M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.19
Valuation
Market Cap
$103.40B
P/E Ratio
56.12
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
40.39
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.80
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
11.34
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
4.62
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$8.25B+11.06%
Net Income (FY)
$1.51B+30.56%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
20.52%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
398.80M
1-Year Return
+44.72%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.56+0.21%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 7, 2026
Earnings Date
November 5, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
2.81M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

HWM Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+26.65%
2025+87.95%
2024+102.71%
2023+37.84%
2022+24.17%
2021+11.67%
2020+21.03%
2019+83.54%
2018−37.43%
2017+48.40%
2016 (partial year)−1.50%

As of September 4, 2026.

HWM Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$8.25B$1.51B18.3%
2024$7.43B$1.16B15.5%
2023$6.64B$765.00M11.5%
2022$5.66B$469.00M8.3%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$8.25B$2.82B$2.13B$1.51B18.3%
2024$7.43B$2.31B$1.65B$1.16B15.5%
2023$6.64B$1.87B$1.23B$765.00M11.5%
2022$5.66B$1.56B$975.00M$469.00M8.3%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

HWM Dividend History

$0.44+69.2% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.383—
2025$0.444+69.2%
2024$0.264+52.9%
2023$0.174+70.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.383—
2025$0.444+69.2%
2024$0.264+52.9%
2023$0.174+70.0%
2022$0.104+150.0%
2021$0.042+160.8%
2020$0.021−83.3%
2019$0.094−50.0%
2018$0.184+0.0%
2017$0.184+166.7%
2016$0.071—

Most recent payment: $0.13 per share, ex-dividend August 7, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

HWM Valuation vs Aerospace & Defense Median

Median of 97 stocks
MetricHWMAerospace & Defense medianvs median
P/E56.1235.3559% above
P/S ratio11.343.99184% above
Profit margin20.52%2.24%18.3 pts above

Medians across 97 Aerospace & Defense stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Company Overview

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) carries a market capitalisation of $103.40B. It is classified in the Aerospace & Defense industry, within the Industrials sector. Headcount on file is 25,430.

HWM last closed at $259.27 on September 4, 2026. That is −$1.22 (−0.47%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $176.32 to $310.00. The latest close sits 47.05% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $8.25B. That is +11.06% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $7.43B. Net income for the same year was $1.51B. That is +30.56% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 20.52%. That is 18.3 percentage points above the Aerospace & Defense median of 2.24%. Trailing earnings per share are 4.62.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $5.66B in 2022 to $8.25B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 56.12. That is 58.76% above the Aerospace & Defense median of 35.35. The forward P/E on file is 40.39. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.8. The price-to-sales ratio is 11.34. On price-to-sales that is 184.41% above the Aerospace & Defense median of 3.99. 97 Aerospace & Defense companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The trailing one-year price return is +44.72%. Across 5 years the annualized return works out at +53.00%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.19. Annualized volatility over the trailing 9 years is 40.08%.

Growth & Income

HWM pays a dividend yielding 0.21%. That is 0.8 percentage points below the Aerospace & Defense median yield of 1%. The indicated annual rate is $0.56 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 7, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.38 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.44 a share.

So far in 2026 the price is +26.65%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2024 at +102.71%; the weakest is 2018 at −37.43%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 8 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) operates in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Howmet Aerospace Inc. HWM $103.40B 56.1
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. SPCX $1.95T —
GE Aerospace GE $349.78B 39.8
RTX Corporation RTX $270.62B 35.4

The Aerospace & Defense industry average P/E ratio is 35.4x. Howmet Aerospace Inc. trades at a P/E of 56.1.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Howmet Aerospace Inc.

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.

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