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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |