Rep. Lisa C. McClain Buys Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM) Stock

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM). In a filing disclosed on November 21st, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Howmet Aerospace stock on October 30th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “CHARLES SCHWAB 401K > SCHWAB 893” account.

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• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Home BancShares (NYSE:HOMB) on 10/31/2025.
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• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BHP Group (NYSE:BHP) on 10/31/2025.

Howmet Aerospace Stock Performance

NYSE:HWM opened at $204.61 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $82.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 59.83, a PEG ratio of 2.64 and a beta of 1.47. The business has a 50 day moving average of $197.37 and a 200 day moving average of $183.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 2.31 and a quick ratio of 1.08. Howmet Aerospace Inc. has a 1-year low of $105.04 and a 1-year high of $211.95.

Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The company reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.91 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $2.09 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.04 billion. Howmet Aerospace had a net margin of 18.09% and a return on equity of 28.17%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.81 earnings per share. Howmet Aerospace has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.660-3.680 EPS. Q4 2025 guidance at 0.940-0.960 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Howmet Aerospace Inc. will post 3.27 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Howmet Aerospace Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 25th. Investors of record on Friday, November 7th were given a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 7th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. Howmet Aerospace’s payout ratio is presently 13.48%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently commented on HWM shares. BNP Paribas upgraded shares of Howmet Aerospace to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 18th. Truist Financial lifted their price objective on Howmet Aerospace from $202.00 to $217.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. Morgan Stanley set a $225.00 target price on Howmet Aerospace and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Howmet Aerospace in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Howmet Aerospace in a research report on Friday, October 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $216.93.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Global Trust Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of Howmet Aerospace by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter. Global Trust Asset Management LLC now owns 4,110 shares of the company’s stock worth $807,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. REAP Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in Howmet Aerospace by 24.1% in the third quarter. REAP Financial Group LLC now owns 263 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,000 after acquiring an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC increased its position in Howmet Aerospace by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 3,134 shares of the company’s stock valued at $615,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares during the period. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Howmet Aerospace by 52.0% in the 3rd quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 152 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wedbush Securities Inc. raised its holdings in Howmet Aerospace by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. now owns 3,885 shares of the company’s stock worth $762,000 after purchasing an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.46% of the company’s stock.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

About Howmet Aerospace

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.