Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Howmet Aerospace recorded quarterly Free Cash Flow of $359.0 million in Q1 2026, down 32.26% quarter-over-quarter from $530.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 167.91% year-over-year from $134.0 million in Q1 2025.
Howmet Aerospace's Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $359.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 167.91% year-over-year to $359.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.7 billion (up 62.99% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.4 billion, up 46.47% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at $359.0 million for Q1 2026 at Howmet Aerospace, down from $530.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $530.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$41.0 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $234.6 million and a median of $188.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- On a YoY basis, Free Cash Flow climbed as much as 473.91% in 2023 and fell as far as 485.71% in 2023.
- Howmet Aerospace's Free Cash Flow stood at $410.0 million in 2022, then declined by 1.71% to $403.0 million in 2023, then fell by 6.2% to $378.0 million in 2024, then surged by 40.21% to $530.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 32.26% to $359.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $359.0 million, $530.0 million, and $423.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 338.65 Bn | 327.91 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 242.18 Bn | 237.08 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 182.15 Bn | 161.24 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -1.45 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 121.95 Bn | 120.06 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -291.00 Mn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 103.56 Bn | 101.12 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 359.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 93.70 Bn | 90.05 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 7 | Embraer | 89.60 Bn | 86.98 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Rocket Lab | 86.87 Bn | 85.59 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -71.46 Mn |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 80.10 Bn | 78.01 Bn | 3.45 Bn | -1.82 Bn |
| 10 | TransDigm | 73.23 Bn | 69.36 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 64.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 359.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 359.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 530.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 530.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 423.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 423.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 344.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 344.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 134.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 134.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 378.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 378.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 162.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 162.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 342.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 342.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 95.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 95.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 403.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 403.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 132.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 132.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 188.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 188.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -41.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -41.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 410.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 410.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 114.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 114.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 242.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 242.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 49.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 49.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -61.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -61.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 104.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 104.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -360.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -360.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 335.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 335.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 42.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 42.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -30.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -30.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -426.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -426.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -349.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -349.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 346.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 346.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -553.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -553.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -253.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -253.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -57.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -57.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 80.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 80.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -405.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -405.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 20.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 55.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 55.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -681.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -681.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -427.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -427.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 473.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 473.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 539.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 539.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -183.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -183.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 989.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 989.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -502.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -502.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 728.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 728.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -760.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -760.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 228.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 228.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -305.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -305.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 533.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 533.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -39.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 248.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 248.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -506.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -506.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 660.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 660.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 170.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 170.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 526.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 526.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | -440.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | -440.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 998.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 998.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 181.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 181.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 89.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 89.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -29.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -29.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 2.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 2.38 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -1.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -1.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 801.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 801.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | -739.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | -739.00 Mn |