Howmet Aerospace (HWM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) reported FCF Margin of 18.81% for Q2 2026, up 2.05 percentage points from 16.76% a year earlier and up 3.29 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Howmet Aerospace's FCF Margin came in at 19.64%, up 6.46 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 17.34%, up 4.19 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of +22.25 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, FCF Margin came in at 13.15% in FY2024 (+2.88 pp), 10.27% in FY2023 (+0.74 pp), 9.54% in FY2022 (+4.51 pp) and 5.03% in FY2021 (+9.93 pp).
- Five-year quarterly FCF Margin spans a low of -2.56% in Q1 2023 and a high of 27.10% in Q4 2022.
- Year over year, FCF Margin has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.05 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Margin in five years was Q3 2025 (a gain of 11.42 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2023 (a drop of 3.82 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 15.52% (Q1 2026), 24.45% (Q4 2025) and 20.25% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 308.22 Bn | 266.74 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 13.22% |
| 2 | Rtx | 256.81 Bn | 225.08 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 8.49% |
| 3 | Boeing | 152.21 Bn | 58.90 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 2.57% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 126.07 Bn | 112.79 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 14.54% |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 93.38 Bn | 80.49 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 11.68% |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 82.34 Bn | 77.94 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 18.81% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 77.30 Bn | 73.65 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 13.21% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 76.71 Bn | 64.17 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 12.94% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 68.23 Bn | 20.35 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 9.89% |
| 10 | TransDigm | 65.07 Bn | 53.08 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 23.71% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.81% |
| 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% |
Howmet Aerospace FCF Margin API
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params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "HWM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();