FY2026 EPS Estimate for Howmet Aerospace Boosted by Analyst

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM) – Investment analysts at KeyCorp increased their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Howmet Aerospace in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, January 13th. KeyCorp analyst P. Gibbs now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $4.57 for the year, up from their prior estimate of $4.50. The consensus estimate for Howmet Aerospace’s current full-year earnings is $3.27 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Howmet Aerospace’s FY2027 earnings at $5.52 EPS.

Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The company reported $0.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.91 by $0.04. Howmet Aerospace had a net margin of 18.18% and a return on equity of 29.21%. The business had revenue of $2.09 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.04 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.81 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. Howmet Aerospace has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.660-3.680 EPS and its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.940-0.960 EPS.

A number of other analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Citigroup increased their price objective on Howmet Aerospace from $246.00 to $255.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday. BNP Paribas raised Howmet Aerospace to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Howmet Aerospace from $190.00 to $227.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, November 10th. Wall Street Zen cut Howmet Aerospace from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, January 10th. Finally, UBS Group raised their price target on shares of Howmet Aerospace from $199.00 to $209.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, October 31st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $224.53.

Howmet Aerospace Trading Up 1.8%

Shares of NYSE HWM opened at $224.29 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $204.55 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $192.58. The stock has a market cap of $90.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 63.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.09 and a beta of 1.29. Howmet Aerospace has a 52-week low of $105.04 and a 52-week high of $226.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a current ratio of 2.35.

Institutional Trading of Howmet Aerospace

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of HWM. Traub Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Howmet Aerospace in the second quarter valued at $25,000. Winnow Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Howmet Aerospace in the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. increased its position in Howmet Aerospace by 119.7% in the 2nd quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 134 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 73 shares in the last quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Howmet Aerospace by 52.0% during the 3rd quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 152 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 52 shares during the period. Finally, Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp bought a new position in Howmet Aerospace in the second quarter worth approximately $32,000. Institutional investors own 90.46% of the company’s stock.

About Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Aerospace Inc is an industrial technology company that designs, manufactures and repairs engineered metal products for the aerospace, transportation and industrial markets. Its product portfolio includes precision castings and forgings, engineered fasteners, seamless rolled rings, and complex components for turbine engines, airframes and industrial gas turbines. The company also provides aftermarket services such as component repair, overhaul and parts distribution to support the operating fleet of commercial and military customers.

Howmet serves a global customer base of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aftermarket operators, with manufacturing, service and distribution facilities across North America, Europe and Asia.