Stock AnalizHowmet Aerospace Inc. HWM
Metal Fabrications · data as of November 13, 2026
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $87.8B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $9.7B and net income of $2.1B, a net margin of 21.1%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 3.8 out of 5 (good). The strongest part is track record (5/5); the weakest is value (1/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 43.2, a price to free cash flow of 45.5, 5-year revenue growth of 9% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 13%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 51% below the current price.
Score: 3.8 / 5
Checks passed
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.7B | $8.3B | $7.4B | $6.6B | $5.7B | $5.0B | $5.3B | $7.1B | $6.8B | $13.0B | $12.4B |
| Net income | $2.1B | $1.5B | $1.2B | $765M | $469M | $258M | $261M | $470M | $642M | -$74M | -$941M |
| Free cash flow | $1.9B | $1.4B | $977M | $682M | $540M | $250M | -$258M | -$180M | -$551M | -$635M | -$1.0B |
| EPS (diluted) | $5.11 | $3.71 | $2.81 | $1.83 | $1.11 | $0.59 | $0.48 | $1.03 | $1.30 | $-0.28 | $-2.31 |
| Net margin | 21.1% | 18.3% | 15.6% | 11.5% | 8.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% | 6.6% | 9.5% | -0.6% | -7.6% |
| ROIC | — | 19.6% | 17.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% | 7.6% | 5.6% | 3.3% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 5.7% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 21 analysts is $296.29, 34% above the current price; targets range from $230.00 to $375.00; the consensus rating is “Strong buy”; expected EPS is $5.50 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Howmet Aerospace’s P/E ratio?
About 43.2, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 35.1).
Is Howmet Aerospace stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 51% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Howmet Aerospace pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 0.25%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Howmet Aerospace a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Howmet Aerospace scores 3.8 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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