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Howmet Aerospace Inc. · Industrials · United States · $115.7B · Avg Vol: $838M/d

76
StockRank
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Q
80
V
10
M
81
P/E (TTM)
63.3x
ROE
33.8%
D/E
0.9x
Dividend %
0.2%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a global provider of advanced engineered solutions primarily for the aerospace and defense sectors, manufacturing critical components like jet engine parts and aerospace fastening systems. The company commands a strong market position due to its proprietary technologies and high barriers to entry, serving as a vital, qualified supplier to major original equipment manufacturers.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue5.7B6.6B7.4B8.3B13.4%8.6B9.8B11.0B15.7%
EPS1.121.852.833.7349.3%4.305.015.9926.7%
Shares412.2M409.9M405.4M401.6M-2.6%400.1M
Debt4.3B3.8B3.5B3.2B-9.1%4.8B
Equity3.6B4.0B4.6B5.4B14.1%
Op CF733.0M901.0M1.3B1.9B37.0%2.1B
Inv CF-135.0M-215.0M-316.0M-438.0M
Fin CF-526.0M-868.0M-1.0B-1.3B
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PRICE (1Y)+1.7%
267273278284289Jun 18Jul 13Jul 31
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$282.26
RSI (14)
59.0
52W High
$295.28
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
80
ROIC
24.0%93.8
ROE
33.8%95.7
GP/Assets
27.0%76.8
Op. Margin
28.2%94.3
FCF/Assets
14.8%93.0
Piotroski
890.3
Int. Cover
14.6x57.4
D/E Ratio
0.88x24.3
Current Ratio
2.44x73.7
Value
10
P/E (TTM)
63.3x13.4
EV/EBITDA
43.4x10.1
P/FCF
69.9x18.8
P/B
19.8x1.9
P/S
12.6x5.1
Div Yield
0.2%2.5
Momentum
81
52W High %
96%85.6
RS 6M
27%87.7
SMA 50/200
1.14x80.0
EPS Rev 4W
+0.5%88.9
EPS Rev 12W
+7.8%88.0
EPS Improve
+41%46.9
Q Growth
69%81.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$115.7B
P/E (Forward)
44.9x
Gross Margin
35.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of HWM are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
HWMHowmet Aerospace Inc.(you)$115.7B76BUY
GDGeneral Dynamics Corporation$104.6B80BUY
LMT.MXLockheed Martin Corporation$119.1B82STRONG BUY
BA1N.MXBAE Systems plc$74.4B73BUY
RR.LRolls-Royce Holdings plc$153.8B68BUY
SAF.PASafran SA$157.3B65BUY
NOC.MXNorthrop Grumman Corporation$76.4B63HOLD
RTX.MXRTX Corporation$254.0B69BUY
TDGTransDigm Group Incorporated$69.2B62HOLD
GE.MXGeneral Electric Company$386.4B73BUY

Peer medians: ROE 8.3% · P/E 19.8x · Gross margin 25.3%

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM): Stock Score Summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has a MoatMap StockRank of 76/100 based on Quality (80/100), Value (10/100), and Momentum (81/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY.

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a global provider of advanced engineered solutions primarily for the aerospace and defense sectors, manufacturing critical components like jet engine parts and aerospace fastening systems. The company commands a strong market position due to its proprietary technologies and high barriers to entry, serving as a vital, qualified supplier to major original equipment manufacturers.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$282.26
Market Cap$115.7B
P/E (TTM)63.25
P/E (Forward)44.94
Price/Book19.75
Return on Equity33.8%
Return on Invested Capital24.0%
Debt/Equity0.88x
Gross Margin35.0%
Operating Margin28.2%
Revenue Growth19.1%
Dividend Yield0.2%
Free Cash Flow$1.7B

Howmet Aerospace Inc. operates in the Aerospace & Defense industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Howmet Aerospace Inc.’s (HWM) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) is 76/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (80), Value (10), and Momentum (81) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Howmet Aerospace Inc. have an economic moat?
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has a Quality factor score of 80/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Howmet Aerospace Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 76/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Howmet Aerospace Inc. in?
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Aerospace & Defense industry (United States).