Howmet Aerospace HWM
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Howmet Aerospace (HWM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Howmet Aerospace (HWM) posted FCF Margin of 19.37% for Q1 2026, down 20.77% sequentially from 24.45% in Q4 2025, and up 1247.0% YoY from 1.44% in Q1 2025.

Howmet Aerospace (HWM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Howmet Aerospace has reported FCF Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 19.37% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin rose 1247.0% year-over-year to 19.37% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 20.24% (up 362.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 17.34%, down 9.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin eased to 19.37% in Q1 2026 per HWM's latest filing, from 24.45% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 30.47% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 0.53% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 13.64% and a median of 11.41% in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Margin jumped 2230 bps in 2022, then plunged 1655 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 30.47% in 2022, then sank by 54 bps to 13.92% in 2023, then surged by 83 bps to 25.54% in 2024, then retreated by 4 bps to 24.45% in 2025, then declined by 21 bps to 19.37% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 19.37%, 24.45%, and 9.77% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 General Electric 358.52 Bn 349.17 Bn 6.95 Bn 21.90%
2 Rtx 287.21 Bn 278.91 Bn 9.91 Bn 11.65%
3 Boeing 170.11 Bn 150.08 Bn 2.41 Bn 2.57%
4 Lockheed Martin 131.49 Bn 127.70 Bn 2.45 Bn 14.54%
5 Howmet Aerospace 109.12 Bn 108.56 Bn 951.00 Mn 18.81%
6 General Dynamics 104.21 Bn 99.88 Bn 6.76 Bn 11.68%
7 Northrop Grumman 80.06 Bn 77.76 Bn 3.72 Bn 8.99%
8 TransDigm 67.85 Bn 65.08 Bn 1.63 Bn 23.71%
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.31 Bn 48.79 Bn 1.50 Bn 13.11%
10 Axon Enterprise 49.43 Bn 48.76 Bn 546.45 Mn -0.11%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 18.81%
Mar 31, 2026 19.37%
Dec 31, 2025 24.45%
Sep 30, 2025 9.77%
Jun 30, 2025 27.42%
Mar 31, 2025 6.90%
Dec 31, 2024 25.54%
Sep 30, 2024 13.35%
Jun 30, 2024 20.85%
Mar 31, 2024 9.59%
Dec 31, 2023 13.92%
Sep 30, 2023 7.96%
Jun 30, 2023 11.41%
Mar 31, 2023 1.56%
Dec 31, 2022 30.47%
Sep 30, 2022 1.61%
Jun 30, 2022 8.18%
Mar 31, 2022 -0.53%
Dec 31, 2021 8.17%
Sep 30, 2021 1.56%