Howmet Aerospace (HWM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) posted FCF Margin of 15.52% for Q1 2026, down 36.51% sequentially from 24.45% in Q4 2025, and up 862.0% YoY from 1.61% in Q1 2025.
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 15.52% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin rose 862.0% year-over-year to 15.52% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 19.2% (up 574.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 17.34%, up 419.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin declined to 15.52% in Q1 2026 per HWM's latest filing, from 24.45% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 27.1% in Q4 2022, with the low at 2.56% in Q1 2023.
- Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 12.5%, with a median of 11.41% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin tumbled 382 bps in 2023 and soared 1142 bps in 2025.
- Howmet Aerospace's FCF Margin stood at 27.1% in 2022, then decreased by 14 bps to 23.28% in 2023, then slipped by 14 bps to 19.99% in 2024, then grew by 22 bps to 24.45% in 2025, then sank by 37 bps to 15.52% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HWM's FCF Margin at 15.52% in Q1 2026, 24.45% in Q4 2025, and 20.25% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing | 1,106.33 Bn | 1,085.43 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -6.54% |
| 2 | Rtx | 258.51 Bn | 253.40 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 5.93% |
| 3 | General Dynamics | 174.86 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 14.48% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.99 Bn | 118.10 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -1.61% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 107.26 Bn | 104.82 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 15.52% |
| 6 | TransDigm | 76.18 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 2.52% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 73.88 Bn | 71.79 Bn | 3.45 Bn | -18.45% |
| 8 | Rocket Lab | 60.59 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -35.67% |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 54.60 Bn | 54.60 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -3.38% |
| 10 | Heico | 50.20 Bn | 50.07 Bn | 569.53 Mn | 19.91% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.83% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.19% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.21% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.96% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.41% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.10% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.61% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.18% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.53% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.83% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.56% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.10% |