What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for HWM?

13F Pro ranks Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View HWM's current score at https://13fpro.ai/research/HWM (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Where does 13F Pro source HWM data?

All Howmet Aerospace Inc. fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. Howmet Aerospace Inc. files with the SEC under CIK 4281. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is HWM in?

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) is classified in the Materials sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/materials.

What drives HWM's revenue?

Per Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s latest 10-Q filed with the SEC on 2026-05-07, the biggest revenue drivers are: Engine Products ($1,253M, +29% YoY); Fastening Systems ($471M, +14% YoY); Forged Wheels ($295M, +17% YoY). Figures are extracted from the filing text and machine-verified against the document. Full breakdown at https://13fpro.ai/research/HWM.

How often is HWM research updated on 13F Pro?

HWM's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

79.1/100

Rank #62 of 2,879 stocksTOP 5%

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Revenue Growth

68.6/100

Profitability

87.6/100

Balance Sheet

93.4/100

Earnings Quality

84.2/100

Free Cash Flow

72.6/100

Institutional Flow

60.9/100

Revenue Scale

84.7/100

Dilution Risk

60.4/100

HWM Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM), a Materials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores HWM at 79.1/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #62 of 2,879 stocks — the top 5% of the AI-ranked universe. HWM scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (93.4), profitability (87.6), revenue scale (84.7). Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), Howmet Aerospace Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $2.3B, net income of $580.0M, free cash flow of $359.0M. Top institutional holders of HWM by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. HWM trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 4281. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate HWM daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Howmet Aerospace Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 81 since 2021, currently 79.1 — an improving long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about Howmet Aerospace Inc.

Quirks, history, and lore behind HWM — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
U.S. industrial manufacturer · mid-cap · listed on NYSE · headquartered in Pennsylvania.
2
The Numbers
Annual revenue of roughly $7 billion, with a workforce of around 22,000 employees spread across facilities on multiple continents.
3
The History
Its roots trace back to Alcoa, the aluminum giant — it was spun off as part of a major corporate breakup in 2016 and later rebranded under its current name.
4
The Secret
It specializes in precision-engineered components made from advanced alloys — think titanium, nickel superalloys, and aluminum — used in some of the most extreme operating environments on the planet.
5
The Lore
Its parts end up inside jet engines, airframes, and defense systems, meaning a big chunk of every commercial flight you've ever taken probably had a little of this company inside it.
6
The Giveaway
A forged metal specialist supplying virtually every major aerospace and defense manufacturer — formerly known as Arconic, now flying under a name that practically tells you what it does.

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What's Driving HWM's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown

AI-extracted from Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s 10-Q filed 2026-05-07 — Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

Howmet Aerospace delivered 19% YoY revenue growth to $2.3B in Q1 2026, driven by strong aerospace and gas turbines demand, with operating income rising 53% to $753M.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $2,313M+19% YoY

Engine Products$1,253M+29% YoY

Growth in commercial aerospace, defense aerospace, and gas turbines markets, including engine spares.

Fastening Systems$471M+14% YoY

Growth in commercial aerospace and defense aerospace markets.

Forged Wheels$295M+17% YoY

Aluminum and inflationary cost pass-through and favorable foreign currency, offset by lower commercial transportation volumes.

Engineered Structures$294M-3% YoY

Product rationalization and manufacturing footprint optimization efforts.

Largest Expense Items

Cost of goods sold$1,459M+13% YoY

COGS as % of sales improved to 63.1% from 66.4% YoY due to favorable pricing and volume growth, partially offset by cost pass-through and increased net headcount.

Selling, general administrative, and other expenses$111M+31% YoY

Higher employment costs, acquisition and acquisition-related costs, and various administrative expenses.

Interest expense, net$43M+10% YoY

March 2026 issuance of $1,200M in notes and November 2025 issuance of $500M notes, partially offset by early redemption of $625M bonds.

Watch Items from the Filing

Customer concentration: GE Aerospace and RTX Corporation represented 14% and 10% of Q1 2026 third-party sales, respectively. Aerospace (commercial and defense) represents 68% of total revenue.
Major acquisitions recently completed and pending: CAM Acquisition ($1,800M, closed April 2026) and Brunner Manufacturing ($120M, February 2026) expand fastening systems portfolio but substantially increase debt and integration risk.
JPY Term Loan Facility of $186M matures November 2026; company states cash on hand and revolving credit availability should enable repayment but refinancing plans not yet committed.
Tariff exposure acknowledged across multiple segments with potential delay between cost increases and customer recovery; commercial transportation market remains weak with only modest recovery expected Q2 2026.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

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Revenue

Q1 2026

$2.3B

Net Income

Q1 2026

$580.0M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$359.0M

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+11.1% YoY

$8.25BFY 2025

FY20 $5.26BFY22 $5.66BFY24 $7.43BFY25 $8.25B

Net Income

+30.6% YoY

$1.51BFY 2025

FY20 $261.0MFY22 $469.0MFY24 $1.16BFY25 $1.51B

Operating Income

+25.3% YoY

$2.05BFY 2025

FY20 $626.0MFY22 $919.0MFY24 $1.63BFY25 $2.05B

EPS (Diluted)

+32.0% YoY

$3.71FY 2025

FY20 —FY22 $1.11FY24 $2.81FY25 $3.71

Total Assets

+6.3% YoY

$11.18BFY 2025

FY20 $11.44BFY22 $10.26BFY24 $10.52BFY25 $11.18B

Total Debt

-8.2% YoY

$3.05BFY 2025

FY20 $5.83BFY22 $4.16BFY24 $3.32BFY25 $3.05B

Op. Cash Flow

+45.1% YoY

$1.88BFY 2025

FY20 $9.0MFY22 $733.0MFY24 $1.30BFY25 $1.88B

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2022	FY 2020	FY 2019	FY 2018
Revenue	$8.25B +11.1%	$7.43B +31.2%	$5.66B +7.7%	$5.26B -25.9%	$7.10B +4.7%	$6.78B
Net Income	$1.51B +30.6%	$1.16B +146.3%	$469.0M +79.7%	$261.0M -44.5%	$470.0M -26.8%	$642.0M
Operating Income	$2.05B +25.3%	$1.63B +77.7%	$919.0M +46.8%	$626.0M +8.1%	$579.0M -25.3%	$775.0M
EPS (Diluted)	$3.71 +32.0%	$2.81 +153.2%	$1.11	—	$1.03 -20.8%	$1.30
Total Assets	$11.18B +6.3%	$10.52B +2.6%	$10.26B -10.4%	$11.44B -34.8%	$17.56B -6.1%	$18.69B
Total Debt	$3.05B -8.2%	$3.32B -20.2%	$4.16B -28.6%	$5.83B -27.2%	$8.01B +12.2%	$7.14B
Operating Cash Flow	$1.88B +45.1%	$1.30B +77.1%	$733.0M +8044.4%	$9.0M -98.0%	$461.0M +112.4%	$217.0M

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Top Institutional Holders of HWM

BlackRock, Inc.
$11.1B47,963,376 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$6.0B26,056,750 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$4.3B18,535,288 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$4.2B18,321,062 sh
FMR LLC
$3.6B15,776,137 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$2.7B11,580,901 sh
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
$2.5B10,728,447 sh
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/
$1.8B7,624,700 sh
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC
$1.8B7,755,645 sh
Invesco Ltd.
$1.7B7,427,947 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
BlackRock, Inc.	$11.1B	47,963,376
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$6.0B	26,056,750
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$4.3B	18,535,288
STATE STREET CORP	$4.2B	18,321,062
FMR LLC	$3.6B	15,776,137
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$2.7B	11,580,901
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	$2.5B	10,728,447
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/	$1.8B	7,624,700
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC	$1.8B	7,755,645
Invesco Ltd.	$1.7B	7,427,947

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Materials sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for HWM are available on the HWM stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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