HWMHowmet Aerospace

$228.50
Latest close: below its 200-day averageSep 8, 2026what changed →

Is the price fair?

What HWM's price assumes

Howmet Aerospace trades at 49.3× earnings against 39.5× for the median Aerospace & Defense name, more expensive than its own group.

49.3

Trailing P/E · Aerospace & Defense median 39.5 · 1.25× the median: the market pays up for this one

Price / sales
10.8

Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1

Free cash flow yield
1.6%

Free cash flow yield · Aerospace & Defense median 2.6%

Growth the price implies
+21%

Growth the price implies · The price pays for +21% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +46% a year over the last three.

Details
Price / book2026-Q1
16.8
EV / EBIT2026-Q1
41.0
EV / sales2026-Q1
10.9
Industrials median P/E351 names
29.0
Aerospace & Defense median P/E50 names
39.5
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$1.79B
Market capitalisation
$111.1B
3-year revenue growth
+14%
3-year free cash flow growth
+46%
What the market has paid for these earnings: 28 quarters of its own multiple × $4.64 of trailing earnings per share
MethodPer share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile$150.98
Its own P/E history, median$169.68
Its own P/E history, upper quartile$223.56
52-week range$170.73 – $292.71
Today$228.50

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.