Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)
NYSE: HWM · Real-Time Price · USD
258.10
+6.80 (2.71%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
260.25
+2.15 (0.83%)
After-hours: Feb 20, 2026, 7:54 PM EST

Howmet Aerospace Statistics

Total Valuation

HWM has a market cap or net worth of $103.48 billion. The enterprise value is $105.95 billion.

Market Cap103.48B
Enterprise Value 105.95B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, February 12, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Feb 12, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 6, 2026

Share Statistics

HWM has 400.94 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.98% in one year.

Current Share Class 400.94M
Shares Outstanding 400.94M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.98%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.25%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.94%
Owned by Institutions (%) 93.60%
Float 396.77M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 69.57 and the forward PE ratio is 56.19. HWM's PEG ratio is 2.53.

PE Ratio 69.57
Forward PE 56.19
PS Ratio 12.54
Forward PS 11.17
PB Ratio 19.36
P/TBV Ratio 118.40
P/FCF Ratio 72.31
P/OCF Ratio 54.93
PEG Ratio 2.53
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 44.37, with an EV/FCF ratio of 74.04.

EV / Earnings 70.35
EV / Sales 12.84
EV / EBITDA 44.37
EV / EBIT 50.33
EV / FCF 74.04

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.13, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.60.

Current Ratio 2.13
Quick Ratio 0.87
Debt / Equity 0.60
Debt / EBITDA 1.31
Debt / FCF 2.25
Interest Coverage 13.94

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 30.44% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 22.04%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 30.44%
Return on Assets (ROA) 12.13%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 22.04%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 22.37%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.90%
Revenue Per Employee $324,499
Profits Per Employee $59,221
Employee Count25,430
Asset Turnover 0.76
Inventory Turnover 2.94

Taxes

In the past 12 months, HWM has paid $332.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 332.00M
Effective Tax Rate 18.04%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +85.16% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.25, so HWM's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.25
52-Week Price Change +85.16%
50-Day Moving Average 216.00
200-Day Moving Average 191.97
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 77.36
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,223,968

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 11.21 million, so 2.80% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 11.21M
Short Previous Month 10.97M
Short % of Shares Out 2.80%
Short % of Float 2.83%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.38

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, HWM had revenue of $8.25 billion and earned $1.51 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $3.71.

Revenue8.25B
Gross Profit 2.82B
Operating Income 2.11B
Pretax Income 1.84B
Net Income 1.51B
EBITDA 2.39B
EBIT 2.11B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.71
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $742.00 million in cash and $3.21 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$2.47 billion or -$6.16 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 742.00M
Total Debt 3.21B
Net Cash -2.47B
Net Cash Per Share -$6.16
Equity (Book Value) 5.35B
Book Value Per Share 13.33
Working Capital 2.01B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.88 billion and capital expenditures -$453.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.43 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 1.88B
Capital Expenditures -453.00M
Free Cash Flow 1.43B
FCF Per Share $3.57
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 34.17%, with operating and profit margins of 25.51% and 18.27%.

Gross Margin 34.17%
Operating Margin 25.51%
Pretax Margin 22.30%
Profit Margin 18.27%
EBITDA Margin 28.94%
EBIT Margin 25.51%
FCF Margin 17.34%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.48, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.19%.

Dividend Per Share $0.48
Dividend Yield 0.19%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 48.39%
Years of Dividend Growth 5
Payout Ratio 12.40%
Buyback Yield 0.98%
Shareholder Yield 1.16%
Earnings Yield 1.46%
FCF Yield 1.38%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for HWM is $235.86, which is -8.62% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $235.86
Price Target Difference -8.62%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 14
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 10.06%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

HWM has an Altman Z-Score of 9 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 9
Piotroski F-Score 7