Howmet Aerospace (HWM)
Industrials · Aerospace component manufacturing and fastening systems
Leading global manufacturer of advanced engineered components for jet engines, aerospace fasteners, and airframe structures powering next-generation commercial and defense aircraft.
What Howmet Aerospace does
Howmet Aerospace is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The company manufactures jet engine components including investment castings and seamless rolled rings in nickel superalloys and titanium, aerospace fastening systems for composite airframes, engineered airframe structural components, and forged aluminum wheels for commercial transportation. Its products support mission-critical performance in commercial and defense aerospace applications and ground transportation.
Themes: ["aerospace & defense","jet engine components","next-generation aircraft programs","lightweight materials","fuel efficiency","sustainable aviation","commercial transportation"]
Fundamentals
- Price$273.77 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$109.5B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return+50.9% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E62.77 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+20.2% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+35.0% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+33.1% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.85 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+14.2% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+13.4% SEC XBRL
- Beta1.23 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +0.2%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Significant leverage from pending $1.8 billion Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing acquisition and recent debt issuance ($1.2 billion in Q1 2026)","Dependence on commercial and defense aerospace demand cycles; exposure to aircraft production rate volatility","Complex supply chain and manufacturing operations across 19 countries subject to geopolitical and foreign currency translation risks"]
Competitors & peers
- RTX/Collins Aerospace
- GE Aerospace
- Safran
- Spirit AeroSystems
- Arconic Corporation
- Aubert & Duval
- Precision Castparts Corp
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.