Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Howmet Aerospace recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 36.92% in Q1 2026, up 5.88% quarter-over-quarter from 34.87% in Q4 2025, and up 335.0% year-over-year from 8.49% in Q1 2025.
Howmet Aerospace's Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 36.92% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 335.0% year-over-year to 36.92%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 35.05% (up 287.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 34.17%, up 307.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 36.92% for Q1 2026 at Howmet Aerospace, up from 34.87% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 36.92% in Q1 2026 to a low of 26.31% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 30.63% and a median of 29.28% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin plunged 172 bps in 2023 and soared 430 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Howmet Aerospace's Gross Margin stood at 26.64% in 2022, then increased by 9 bps to 28.94% in 2023, then gained by 10 bps to 31.84% in 2024, then rose by 10 bps to 34.87% in 2025, then grew by 6 bps to 36.92% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 36.92%, 34.87%, and 34.66% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 316.77 Bn | 306.03 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 73.52% |
| 2 | Rtx | 238.61 Bn | 233.51 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 41.11% |
| 3 | Boeing | 172.59 Bn | 151.68 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 122.59 Bn | 120.70 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 11.53% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 102.88 Bn | 100.44 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 36.92% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 92.64 Bn | 88.99 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 67.40% |
| 7 | Rocket Lab | 82.19 Bn | 80.92 Bn | 76.49 Mn | 38.18% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 78.95 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 34.90% |
| 9 | TransDigm | 70.63 Bn | 66.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 59.39% |
| 10 | Cae | 60.63 Bn | 60.14 Bn | -496.95 Mn | 27.38% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.87% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.72% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 31.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.28% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.65% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.64% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.31% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 29.15% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.25% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.67% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 28.28% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 27.79% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 29.56% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 20.63% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 26.34% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 27.60% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 26.82% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 26.59% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -61.66% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -60.84% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 199.02% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 18.25% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 18.75% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 19.65% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 19.81% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 19.93% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 21.83% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 22.99% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 23.83% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 20.24% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 21.68% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 21.44% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 219.06% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -45.79% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -45.54% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -43.74% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 159.82% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 21.40% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 18.35% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 17.58% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 15.70% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 16.77% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 15.66% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 16.90% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 362.24% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 9.72% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 13.57% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 15.12% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 12.71% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 17.59% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 20.32% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 20.86% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 19.71% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 16.53% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 18.84% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 17.88% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 9.72% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 15.75% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 6.55% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 0.10% |