HWM · Howmet Aerospace Inc

219.26−1.70  (−0.77%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$88.12B
P/E47.10
Float396.6M
Beta1.30
Volatility32.5%
ExchangeNYSE
SectorAerospace & Defense
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityHigh
Clavix score70.9
Price219.26
Change−0.77%
Prev Close220.96
Open220.80
Day Low220.60
Day High224.99
Avg Vol3
Avg $ Vol$602.6M
52W High310.00
52W Low187.46
52W Pos26.0%
From High−29.27%
From Low+16.96%
Max DD 1Y−25.90%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityDeep
SMA 20−2.90%
SMA 50−10.77%
SMA 200−12.08%
RSI (14)39.2
Vol 30D39.1%
Vol 90D36.3%
1Y Range187–310
Daily bars536
Perf Week−1.91%
Perf Month−2.13%
Perf Quarter−18.76%
Perf Half Y−13.58%
Perf Year+14.92%
Perf YTD+3.57%
Prev Day−0.77%
ClavixB
Debt / Eq0.57
Curr Ratio2.13
Int Cover15.3×
FCF Margin17.3%
Rev Growth+11.1%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageLow
Sector rank12 / 30

What HWM does

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.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
B70.9/100

HWM grades B, 70.9 of 100. Steadiest on News Sentiment (63), most exposed on Sector Resilience (53, mixed). 4 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Aerospace & Defense median. Ranks 12 of 30 in Aerospace & Defense by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

HWMAerospace & Defense median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier1.301.18
Volatilityannualized32.5%29.4%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−25.9%—
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change1.22%—
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions31 (12%)—

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

HWM
220.96

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

HWM

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

HWMAerospace & Defense median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer1.301.18
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketHighModerate 29% of 31

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 7Moderate 9High 8Very High 7

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Aerospace & Defense names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Aerospace & Defense30 companies ranked
HWM
#12 of 30

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

HWM
1 week−1.9%
1 month−2.1%
Year to date+3.6%
1 year+14.9%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

HWM
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030 since 3 Sep
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish62
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4021 · 5
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening21 ↑ 5 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.57sector median 0.56 · 29 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
2.13sector median 2.59 · 30 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
17.3%sector median 8.9% · 27 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
15.3×sector median 7.0× · 30 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 29 Aerospace & Defense names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

HWM
Revenue growthyear over year+11.1%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Aerospace & Defense median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

Howmet Aerospace's board declared a cash dividend of $0.14 per share, payable November 25, 2026 to shareholders of record November 6, 2026. The article notes this comes alongside multi-year growth in revenue, earnings per share, and free cash flow, and frames the dividend as a possible shift in how the company distributes cash to shareholders.

Source yahoo.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Howmet Aerospace's board declared a quarterly dividend of 14 cents per share on its common stock, payable on November 25, 2026 to shareholders of record as of November 6, 2026.

Source PRNewsWire Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Howmet Aerospace's board approved a 14-cent-per-share dividend on its common stock, payable November 25, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 6, 2026.

Source yahoo.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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An analyst argues that HWM's recent stock pullback is overdone and a buying opportunity, citing commercial aerospace recovery, AI-related electricity demand, and the company's high-margin replacement-parts business.

Source Seeking Alpha Significance minor Impact sector Risk improving

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Howmet Aerospace's revenue from selling parts and materials to commercial aircraft makers grew 20% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same quarter a year earlier, and then grew 28% in the second quarter.

Source Zacks Investment Research Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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