Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) recorded Operating Income of $777 million in Q3 2026, up 43.4% from $542 million a year earlier and up 9.3% from the prior quarter.
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Howmet Aerospace's Operating Income came in at $2.73 billion as of Sep 30, 2026, up 36.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $2.05 billion, up 25.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Income has increased for six straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 26.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Income came in at $1.63 billion in FY2024 (+35.7%), $1.2 billion in FY2023 (+30.9%), $919 million in FY2022 (+22.9%) and $748 million in FY2021 (+19.5%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Income since Q4 2015.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Income has increased for 19 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 34.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Income in the last five years was growth of 52.4% in Q1 2026, against a decline of 33.5% in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $711 million (Q2 2026), $753 million (Q1 2026) and $489 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,943.02 Bn | 1,704.73 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 2.79 Bn |
| 2 | General Electric | 349.37 Bn | 308.11 Bn | 5.02 Bn | -178.00 Mn |
| 3 | Rtx | 270.29 Bn | 240.28 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 139.31 Bn | 123.54 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 2.44 Bn |
| 5 | Boeing | 137.40 Bn | 46.38 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 354.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 99.29 Bn | 84.52 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 87.28 Bn | 83.77 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 777.00 Mn |
| 8 | Howmet Aerospace | 87.15 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 777.00 Mn |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.96 Bn | 65.41 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 10 | Honeywell International | 72.44 Bn | 32.19 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 777.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 711.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 753.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 489.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 542.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 521.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 494.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 445.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 421.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 398.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 369.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 326.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 307.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 285.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 285.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 220.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 228.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 241.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 230.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 147.00 Mn |
Howmet Aerospace Operating Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "ticker": "HWM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=HWM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();