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The closing price of Howmet Aerospace Inc (NYSE: HWM) was $209.49 for the day, down -0.82% from the previous closing price of $211.22. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.82 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.43 million shares were traded. HWM stock price reached its highest trading level at $211.3647 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $208.88.
Ratios:
Our analysis of HWM’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 126.85 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 65.85. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.14 and its Current Ratio is at 2.35. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.65 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.64.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Citigroup on December 12, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $246.
On November 18, 2025, BNP Paribas Exane started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $240.
Wells Fargo Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on April 15, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $118.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 05 ’25 when LIN LOLA FELICE sold 13,102 shares for $180.51 per share. The transaction valued at 2,365,073 led to the insider holds 63,150 shares of the business.
LIN LOLA FELICE bought 13,102 shares of HWM for $2,365,074 on Aug 05 ’25. On May 12 ’25, another insider, Marchuk Neil Edward, who serves as the EVP, HR of the company, sold 30,000 shares for $158.53 each. As a result, the insider received 4,756,017 and left with 131,859 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HWM now has a Market Capitalization of 84319723520 and an Enterprise Value of 86972022784. As of this moment, Howmet’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 58.80, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 47.18. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.91. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 10.56 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 16.59. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 10.906 whereas that against EBITDA is 38.74.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HWM is 1.29, which has changed by 0.9312426 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17823458 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HWM has reached a high of $212.52, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $105.04. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.35%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 19.34%.
Shares Statistics:
HWM traded an average of 2.09M shares per day over the past three months and 2188640 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 403.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 397.87M. Insiders hold about 1.04% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.51% stake in the company. Shares short for HWM as of 1765756800 were 10409350 with a Short Ratio of 4.97, compared to 1763078400 on 9823251. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10409350 and a Short% of Float of 3.35.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Howmet Aerospace Inc (HWM) is currently being evaluated by 17.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.01, with high estimates of $1.04 and low estimates of $0.99.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.82 and $3.67 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.69. EPS for the following year is $4.45, with 22.0 analysts recommending between $4.88 and $4.13.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in. The current quarter, according to 17 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.2B to a low estimate of $2.1B. As of. The current estimate, Howmet Aerospace Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.89BFor the next quarter, 17 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.16B. There is a high estimate of $2.24B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.11B.
A total of 20 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HWM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $8.28B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $8.18B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $8.2B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $7.43BBased on 21 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $9.11B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $9.54B and the low estimate is $8.95B.
