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Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$68.43
+0.35 (+0.51%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$68.01
$68.74
50-Day Range
$55.27
$69.37
52-Week Range
$41.30
$69.55
Volume
2.88 million shs
Average Volume
3.38 million shs
Market Capitalization
$28.08 billion
P/E Ratio
37.39
Dividend Yield
0.29%
Price Target
$64.33

Howmet Aerospace MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.85 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
6.0% Downside
$64.33 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.68% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-3.80
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.70mentions of Howmet Aerospace in the last 14 days
Based on 7 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$3.03 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
23.39%
From $2.18 to $2.69 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.05 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

24th out of 100 stocks

Rolling, Drawing, & Extruding Of Nonferrous Metals Industry

1st out of 6 stocks

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About Howmet Aerospace Stock (NYSE:HWM)

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.

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 2/26 Dividend
2/08/2024
Last Earnings
2/13/2024
Dividend Payable
2/26/2024
Today
3/29/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/07/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Rolling, drawing, & extruding of nonferrous metals
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
4281
Employees
23,200
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$64.33
High Stock Price Target
$75.00
Low Stock Price Target
$53.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-6.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.85
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$765 million
Pretax Margin
14.68%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$6.64 billion
Cash Flow
$2.55 per share
Book Value
$9.67 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
405,257,000
Market Cap
$28.08 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.43
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Key Executives

  • Mr. John C. Plant FCA (Age 70)
    Executive Chairman & CEO
    Comp: $1.75M
  • Mr. Kenneth J. Giacobbe (Age 58)
    Executive VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.05M
  • Ms. Lola Felice Lin (Age 49)
    Executive VP, Corporate Secretary, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer
    Comp: $943.19k
  • Mr. Neil E. Marchuk (Age 66)
    Executive VP, CHRO & President Engineered Structures
    Comp: $1.36M
  • Mr. Michael Niem Chanatry (Age 64)
    Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer
    Comp: $1.01M
  • Mr. Paul Thomas Luther Jr.
    Vice President of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Randall Scheps (Age 56)
    President of Forged Wheels
  • Ms. Margaret S. Lam Esq.
    Assistant Secretary, Associate General Counsel and Chief Securities & Governance Counsel
  • Mr. Merrick Murphy
    President of the Engine Products Segment
  • Mr. Vagner Finelli
    President of Howmet Fastening Systems

Should I Buy Howmet Aerospace Stock? HWM Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Howmet Aerospace Inc.:

  • Howmet Aerospace provides advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries in multiple countries, indicating a diversified market presence.
  • The company operates through four segments, including Engine Products, Fastening Systems, Engineered Structures, and Forged Wheels, offering a wide range of products and services to different sectors within the aerospace and transportation industries.
  • Recent financial reports show positive growth trends, with revenue and profitability increasing steadily over the past quarters, reflecting a strong financial performance.
  • Howmet Aerospace's stock price has shown resilience in the face of market fluctuations, demonstrating stability and potential for long-term growth.
  • The company's focus on providing solutions for aerospace and defense applications positions it well to benefit from the increasing demand in these sectors.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Howmet Aerospace Inc. for these reasons:

  • Despite the positive growth trends, the company faces competition from other major players in the aerospace and transportation industries, which could impact its market share and profitability.
  • Fluctuations in raw material prices, such as nonferrous metals like titanium and aluminum, could affect Howmet Aerospace's production costs and margins, leading to financial challenges.
  • The global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions may impact the demand for aerospace and transportation solutions, potentially affecting Howmet Aerospace's revenue streams.
  • Investing in aerospace and defense-related companies carries inherent risks due to regulatory changes, geopolitical factors, and technological advancements that could impact the industry landscape.
  • Market volatility and macroeconomic factors could influence investor sentiment towards Howmet Aerospace's stock, leading to fluctuations in its share price.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Howmet Aerospace pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

HWM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Howmet Aerospace stock right now?

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Howmet Aerospace in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HWM shares.
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What is Howmet Aerospace's stock price target for 2024?

13 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Howmet Aerospace's shares. Their HWM share price targets range from $53.00 to $75.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $64.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.0%.
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How have HWM shares performed in 2024?

Howmet Aerospace's stock was trading at $54.12 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, HWM shares have increased by 26.4% and is now trading at $68.43.
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Are investors shorting Howmet Aerospace?

Howmet Aerospace saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,820,000 shares, an increase of 36.7% from the February 29th total of 4,990,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,230,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.1 days. Approximately 1.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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When is Howmet Aerospace's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024.
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How were Howmet Aerospace's earnings last quarter?

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 13th. The company reported $0.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.47 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $1.73 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.65 billion. Howmet Aerospace had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.12% and a net margin of 11.52%. Howmet Aerospace's revenue was up 14.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.38 EPS.
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How often does Howmet Aerospace pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Howmet Aerospace?

Howmet Aerospace announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 9th will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Monday, February 26th. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 8th.
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Is Howmet Aerospace a good dividend stock?

Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.30%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 10.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, HWM will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.43% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Howmet Aerospace issued on next quarter's earnings?

Howmet Aerospace updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 13th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 2.100-2.200 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 2.170. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.0 billion-$7.2 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.1 billion.

What other stocks do shareholders of Howmet Aerospace own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Howmet Aerospace investors own include Arconic (ARNC), AT&T (T), Alcoa (AA), General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), Boeing (BA), Bank of America (BAC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), CVS Health (CVS) and Chevron (CVX).

Who are Howmet Aerospace's major shareholders?

Howmet Aerospace's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.99%), Vanguard Group Inc. (11.03%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (5.61%), Boston Partners (3.73%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.67%) and Norges Bank (2.28%). Insiders that own company stock include Barbara Lou Shultz, Ken Giacobbe and Neil Edward Marchuk.
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How do I buy shares of Howmet Aerospace?

Shares of HWM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:HWM) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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