Market Cap
$90.2B
HWM
Howmet Aerospace Inc.
$231.36 ▲ +1.30%
Prev close $228.38Market cap$90.2B
ConsensusStrong Buy
12-mo target$331.50 (+43.3%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 8/10
High Impact Filing (7/10)37 New Institutional Positions13 Institutional ExitsCongressional Activity (2) Materials & Mining
Snapshot
The big-picture read on HWM right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy (82%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$72.7B
Inst. Activity
37 buys / 13 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $11.6M sell
Insider Net $
-$11.6M
Social Sentiment
67° Warm
SEC Reports
4
Congressional
3 trades
Price chart 30d -11.2%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 10, 2026 ftd
FTD: HWM — 5,300 shares ($1.2M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260910, Price: $232.62, FTD Value: $1,232,886, HOWMET AEROSPACE INC COM (PA)
Aug 11, 2026 Congress
Byron Donalds sell
$1,001 - $15,000 — House
Aug 11, 2026 Congress
Aug 6, 2026 SEC Byron Donalds sell
$1,001 - $15,000 — House
Howmet Aerospace reported Q2 2026 results that beat consensus estimates on both revenue and adjusted EPS, with revenue o
8-K — Impact 7/10
Jul 2, 2026 Insider
CANTIE JOSEPH S was granted 134 shares
Director @ $270.41 ($36.2K)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
7,895,313 shares ($2.1B)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
May 28, 2026 SEC MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO — TRIM
4,971,798 shares ($1.4B)
Howmet Aerospace filed an automatic shelf registration statement (S-3ASR) on May 28, 2026, registering an indeterminate
S-3ASR — Impact 3/10
Analyst ratings buy % -1.2%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
82% rate it Buy or better · 28 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 54% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Guggenheim | INITIATE | Buy | 52% |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Bernstein | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 51% |
| Aug 10, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight | 55% |
| Aug 10, 2026 | BTIG | MAINTAIN | Buy | 53% |
| Aug 7, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | 55% |
| Aug 7, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 55% |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Susquehanna | MAINTAIN | Positive | 56% |
| Jul 27, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 55% |
| Jul 13, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Buy | 56% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 82% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 82% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 82% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 82% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 83% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 83% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 83% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 83% |
Price targets
Where 21 covering analysts think HWM trades over the next 12 months.
$331.50 +43.3% upside Strong Buy
Current$231.36 Low$255.00 Median$340.00 High$375.00 21 analysts
$255.00$375.00
Analyst rating Strong Buy· 1.4/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood +0.0%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
67°
Warm
BearishNeutralBullish
Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
4 SEC filing reports analyzed · 2 bullish, 1 bearish, 0 mixed, 1 neutral · avg impact 5.8/10.
BULLISH8-K7/10
Howmet Aerospace reported Q2 2026 results that beat consensus estimates on both revenue and adjusted
Aug 6, 2026
NEUTRALS-3ASR3/10
Howmet Aerospace filed an automatic shelf registration statement (S-3ASR) on May 28, 2026, registeri
May 28, 2026
BEARISHCOURT-RULING6/10
The Texas Supreme Court declined to review a lower court decision that reversed summary judgment in
Apr 17, 2026
BULLISH8-K7/10
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) completed the acquisition of Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing, LLC from S
Apr 6, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 10, 2026
ftd
FTD: HWM — 5,300 shares ($1.2M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260910, Price: $232.62, FTD Value: $1,232,886, HOWMET AEROSPACE INC COM (PA)
Sep 7, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: HWM — 7.6M shares, 124,177 trades
Week starting 2026-09-07. Total ATS volume: 7,584,310 shares across 124,177 trades.
Aug 31, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: HWM — 6.7M shares, 123,564 trades
Week starting 2026-08-31. Total ATS volume: 6,743,593 shares across 123,564 trades.
Aug 26, 2026
other
Howmet Aerospace to Present at 2026 Jefferies Global Industrials Conference
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM) announced today that John C. Plant, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive
Aug 24, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: HWM — 2.6M shares, 72,060 trades
Week starting 2026-08-24. Total ATS volume: 2,641,428 shares across 72,060 trades.
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.37 | $1.35–$1.43 | 44.1% | +0.2% | 15↑ 0↓ | $2.6B | 18 |
| Next Q | $1.42 | $1.34–$1.49 | 34.9% | +0.1% | 15↑ 0↓ | $2.7B | 17 |
| Current FY | $5.34 | $5.25–$5.47 | 41.6% | +0.1% | 17↑ 0↓ | $10.1B | 21 |
| Next FY | $6.46 | $5.75–$6.90 | 21.0% | +0.7% | 18↑ 0↓ | $11.5B | 21 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.369 | — |
| 7d ago | $1.367 | +0.002 |
| 30d ago | $1.367 | +0.002 |
| 60d ago | $1.260 | +0.109 |
| 90d ago | $1.259 | +0.110 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own HWM (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $72.7B total value (270,409,703 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, STATE. Net buying activity: 37 institutions added/increased vs 13 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 45,819,158 | $12.3B | 16.9% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 26,136,434 | $7.0B | 9.7% | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | 18,933,928 | $5.1B | 7.0% | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 18,548,273 | $5.0B | 6.9% | — |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 18,561,518 | $5.0B | 6.9% | — |
| FMR LLC | 15,412,294 | $4.1B | 5.7% | — |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 10,290,881 | $2.8B | 3.8% | — |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 9,509,195 | $2.6B | 3.5% | — |
| NORGES BANK | 7,895,313 | $2.1B | 2.9% | NEW |
| Jupiter Topco LLC | 7,680,827 | $2.1B | 2.8% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 7,895,313 | — | $2.1B |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | TRIM | 7,624,700 | 4,971,798 | -34.8% | $1.4B |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | 1,017,692 | 2,819,959 | +177.1% | $758.2M |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | DOUBLED | 1,252,841 | 2,706,771 | +116.1% | $727.7M |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | ADD | 1,566,338 | 2,015,152 | +28.7% | $541.8M |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | ADD | 1,300,626 | 1,955,671 | +50.4% | $525.8M |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | TRIM | 2,257,509 | 1,691,498 | -25.1% | $454.3M |
| Amundi | TRIM | 2,185,456 | 1,323,706 | -39.4% | $355.9M |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | ADD | 917,914 | 1,269,022 | +38.3% | $341.2M |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | TRIM | 1,879,558 | 1,184,864 | -37.0% | $318.6M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
12 insiders, 16 transactions. Net -$11.6M — $0.00 bought, $11.6M sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | CANTIE JOSEPH S | Director | AWARD | 134 | $270.41 | $36.2K |
| May 21, 2026 | ALBAUGH JAMES F | Director | AWARD | 731 | — | — |
| May 21, 2026 | Alving Amy E | Director | AWARD | 731 | — | — |
| May 21, 2026 | Barner Sharon R | Director | AWARD | 731 | — | — |
| May 21, 2026 | LEDUC ROBERT F | Director | AWARD | 731 | — | — |
| May 21, 2026 | SCHMIDT ULRICH | Director | AWARD | 731 | — | — |
| May 21, 2026 | CANTIE JOSEPH S | Director | AWARD | 731 | — | — |
| May 21, 2026 | Miller Jody | Director | AWARD | 731 | — | — |
| May 21, 2026 | Smith Gunner | Director | AWARD | 731 | — | — |
| May 11, 2026 | Marchuk Neil Edward | EVP, CAO | SELL | 41,932 | $269.50 | $11.3M |
Congressional trades
HWM trades disclosed by members of Congress, with disclosure delay.
1 members · 0 buys / 3 sells
| Date | Member | Party | Chamber | Type | Amount | Asset | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Byron Donalds | R | HOUSE | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | Howmet Aerospace Inc | Sep 16, 2026(37d) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Byron Donalds | R | HOUSE | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | Howmet Aerospace Inc | Sep 16, 2026(37d) |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Byron Donalds | R | HOUSE | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | Howmet Aerospace Inc | Feb 13, 2026(37d) |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for HWM.
Shares short
9,867,638
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+16.1%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
2.1
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈2.5%
Estimate — not % of float
All HWM filing & press-release reports (4)
- 8-K reportAug 6, 2026
- S-3ASR reportMay 28, 2026
- COURT-RULING reportApr 17, 2026
- 8-K reportApr 6, 2026