Howmet Aerospace
- Market cap
- 88.83B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 48.01
- P/Bi
- 15.50
- EPSi
- 3.71
- Div yieldi
- 0.22%
- 52W posi
- 30%
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Howmet Aerospace last traded at 222.75, down 3.82% on the session. Its market capitalisation is about 88.83B, the #240 most valuable US-listed company we track. Trading at a P/E of 49.48, the stock is broadly in line with its own five-year norm of 47.04. It pays a dividend yielding 0.22% on a trailing basis. The 16 analysts covering the stock are, on balance, at Buy, targeting an average of 330.63 (+48%). The shares sit 30% of the way up their 52-week range of 185.44 to 309.85.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
- Below its 200-day average or in the bottom third on momentum — the strategy is out of it.
- Signal has read SELL for 4 weeks.
- Its last 4 Sell calls were actually followed by a +11% average gain three months out - this one has bounced back faster than the signal expected.
- Recent price momentum is -1.3% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Analyst tilt is Buy.
- Price is below its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is below the 60-day average, a short-term downtrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Factor grades
Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.
Valuation D
How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.
| P/E (TTM) | 49.5x | Better than 13% |
| Forward P/E | 38.3x | Better than 13% |
| Price / Sales | 9.9x | Better than 12% |
| P/E vs own 5-yr range | 63rd pctl | Better than 45% |
Growth A
How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | 13.4% | Better than 74% |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) | 47.6% | Better than 90% |
| Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) | 38.4% | Better than 82% |
Profitability A-
How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.
| Gross margin | 34.2% | Better than 35% |
| Operating margin | 25.8% | Better than 78% |
| Net margin | 18.3% | Better than 70% |
| Return on equity | 30.6% | Better than 80% |
| Return on invested capital | 19.5% | Better than 84% |
Momentum C
Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.
| 3-month return | -16.6% | Better than 15% |
| 6-month return | -2.6% | Better than 34% |
| 12-month return (ex latest month) | 36.4% | Better than 71% |
| Distance below 52-week high | 25.9% | Better than 36% |
Financial Health B-
Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.
| Current ratio | 2.1x | Better than 70% |
| Debt to assets | 60.0% | Better than 20% |
| Interest coverage | 13.2x | Better than 70% |
| Free cash flow / net income | 94.9% | Better than 36% |
Analyst View A-
What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.
| Analysts rating Buy | 87.5% | Better than 69% |
| Upside to average target | 44.0% | Better than 78% |
Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 231.60
- Open
- 228.03
- Day range
- 222.06 - 228.50
- Avg price
- 223.50
- Volume
- 2.62M
- Turnover
- 585.03M
- Turnover ratei
- 0.66%
- Volume ratioi
- 1.06
- Amplitudei
- 2.78%
- 52-week rangei
- 185.44 - 309.85
Valuation
- P/Ei
- 60.04
- P/E (TTM)i
- 48.01
- P/Bi
- 15.50
- EPSi
- 3.71
- Book value / shi
- 14.37
- Net profit
- 1.48B
- Net assets
- 5.73B
Share structure
- Market cap
- 88.83B
- Float capi
- 88.03B
- Shares out
- 398.80M
- Float sharesi
- 395.22M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 0.22%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 0.48
- Listing date
- 2016-11-01
28.1% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
-257.18M net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 9.87M
- % of floati
- 2.47%
- Days to coveri
- 2.07
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of Howmet Aerospace (HWM)?
Howmet Aerospace last traded at 222.75. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is Howmet Aerospace's market cap?
About 88.83B.
What is the P/E ratio of Howmet Aerospace?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is 48.01, above its own 5-year average of 47.04 — in the middle of its historical range (64.80% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.
Does Howmet Aerospace pay a dividend?
Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 0.22%. The 2025 payout was up 69.2% from 2024. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.
Is Howmet Aerospace a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 16 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 330.63, which implies 48.4% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
What is Howmet Aerospace's StockVane Quant Rating?
The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates Howmet Aerospace a D (Sell). Below its 200-day average or in the bottom third on momentum — the strategy is out of it. Not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 07:00:11 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.