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Howmet Aerospace Inc. · Industrials · United States · $105.6B · Avg Vol: $735M/d

56
StockRank
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Q
79
V
12
M
57
P/E (TTM)
55.9x
ROE
34.7%
D/E
0.8x
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%9.1B10.1B11.5B17.8%
EPS1.121.852.833.7349.3%4.645.286.3830.8%
Shares412.2M409.9M405.4M401.6M-2.6%398.8M
Debt4.3B3.8B3.5B3.2B-9.1%4.7B
Equity3.6B4.0B4.6B5.4B14.1%
Op CF733.0M901.0M1.3B1.9B37.0%2.2B
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)-22.0%
225242259276293Aug 4Aug 25Sep 15
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$224.67
RSI (14)
28.2
52W High
$309.85
From 52W High
0.7%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
79
ROIC
26.0%93.3
ROE
34.7%95.8
GP/Assets
29.4%76.8
Op. Margin
28.5%93.5
FCF/Assets
16.0%94.8
Piotroski
891.8
Int. Cover
14.6x59.8
D/E Ratio
0.81x25.3
Current Ratio
1.82x55.4
Value
12
P/E (TTM)
55.9x15.4
EV/EBITDA
38.5x13.2
P/FCF
59.0x21.6
P/B
18.1x2.8
P/S
11.3x6.5
Div Yield
0.2%4.3
Momentum
57
52W High %
73%46.9
RS 6M
-20%32.2
SMA 50/200
1.10x79.1
EPS Rev 4W
+6.0%89.5
EPS Rev 12W
+6.7%86.9
EPS Improve
+38%47.5
Q Growth
31%61.9

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$105.6B
P/E (Forward)
40.4x
Gross Margin
36.0%

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)$105.6B56Hold
LMTLockheed Martin Corporation$130.1B52Hold
BA.LBAE Systems plc$81.0B51Hold
TDGTransDigm Group Incorporated$65.6B53Hold
AIR.DEAirbus SE$186.3B54Hold
GDGeneral Dynamics Corporation$102.6B69Buy
HEIHEICO Corporation$47.0B55Hold
HO.PAThales S.A.$58.3B61Hold
NOCNorthrop Grumman Corporation$77.5B43Hold
RR.LRolls-Royce Holdings plc$170.9B65Buy

Peer medians: ROE 8.9% · P/E 19.8x · Gross margin 26.1%

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM): Stock Score Summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has a MoatMap StockRank of 56/100 based on Quality (79/100), Value (12/100), and Momentum (57/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

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$224.67
Market Cap$105.6B
P/E (TTM)55.88
P/E (Forward)40.39
Price/Book18.09
Return on Equity34.7%
Return on Invested Capital26.0%
Debt/Equity0.81x
Gross Margin36.0%
Operating Margin28.5%
Revenue Growth24.1%
Dividend Yield0.2%
Free Cash Flow$1.8B

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 56/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (79), Value (12), and Momentum (57) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Howmet Aerospace Inc. have an economic moat?
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has a Quality factor score of 79/100. 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 Hold, based on a StockRank of 56/100. 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).