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Howmet Aerospace (HWM) stock analysis

$208.15−1.64%Data as of Oct 21, 2026
  • HWM lost 7.6% over the past month versus 0.0% for the S&P 500, ranking 434th of 497 S&P 500 stocks.
  • Over 12 months it returned +8.3%, 7.5 points behind the S&P 500, and trades 28.9% below its 52-week high.
  • In the last 30 days 2 analysts raised earnings estimates and 1 cut; forward EPS moved +0.9% (+7.4% over 90 days).
  • It sits in the Aerospace forgings & castings segment of the Aerospace & Defense, where the 1-month median return is −7.6%.
  • The daily chart reads Intermediate downtrend · Support breakdown (since Oct 21, 2026).
Market cap$83.0B
12-month return+8.3%
Forward P/E32.2×
Mean target vs price+55.9%

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Performance vs the market

Total price return against the S&P 500 (SPY) and the median of US stocks in the same sector.

HWM−7.6%
Sector median−3.9%
S&P 5000.0%
HWM−27.5%
Sector median−9.0%
S&P 500+4.7%
HWM−13.5%
Sector median−7.4%
S&P 500+8.7%
HWM+8.3%
Sector median+0.5%
S&P 500+15.8%
1-month rank in the S&P 500434 / 497
3-month rank in its sector · Industrials467 / 565

Chart structure

Read by our daily-bar structure engine from swing highs, swing lows and moving averages.

Intermediate downtrend · Support breakdownConfirmed

Holding since Oct 21, 2026

  • Close below EMA20 below EMA50
  • EMA50 fell over the last ten sessions
  • Confirmed swing highs and lows are falling
  • Volume exceeds 1.5× the prior 20-session average; supporting evidence only
This pattern on this stock

16 occurrences in 10 years. The median move over the next 20 sessions was +0.2%, positive 50% of the time, against +2.3% for any day in the same period.

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Analyst earnings revisions

Changes to the consensus forward-EPS estimate. Rising estimates mean analysts see more profit ahead.

Forward EPS$6.50
30-day change+0.9%
90-day change+7.4%
Mean target$324.55 +55.9%
Raised (30d) 2Cut (30d) 1

20 analysts cover the stock

Fundamental shape vs peers

Six dimensions on fixed scales. The filled shape is the company; the outline is the peer average.

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ValuationRevisionsMomentumGrowthCashProfit

Ahead of peersValuation, Profit

Behind peersMomentum, Cash

PeersSPCX · GE · RTX · BA

Where it sits in the supply chain

Aerospace & Defense · Materials & components

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Its segment
Aerospace forgings & castings−7.6%
HWM−7.6%1 month

Howmet supplies engine components, fasteners and aerospace structures for civil and defense markets.

Chokepoint Engine blades and structures need superalloy castings and forgings; few suppliers are qualified and qualification is long, a key limit on engine ramps.

Sells into
Engines & maintenance−3.5%
GE−7.2%1 monthRTX+0.3%1 month

Figures are each company's 1-month return; the segment shows its median · Doubler daily batch · company chain maps

Risk profile

Max drawdown, 12M−28.9%
Volatility, 60D38.1%
From 52-week high−28.9%
From 52-week low+9.1%
Trailing P/E44.9×
Forward P/E32.2×

Themes

  • Defense Prime3M rank 62 / 79
GEGE AerospaceRTXRTXBABoeingLMTLockheed MartinGDGeneral DynamicsNOCNorthrop GrummanTDGTransDigm GroupLHXL3Harris Technologies, Inc.

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