Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Howmet Aerospace's Tax Rate was 21.36% in Q3 2026, down 0.86 percentage points from 22.22% a year earlier but up 3.64 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Howmet Aerospace's Tax Rate was 18.14% through Sep 30, 2026, down 1.39 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 18.04%, up 1.56 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate shows a four-year change of -2.33 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Rate was 16.49% in FY2024 (-5.05 pp), 21.54% in FY2023 (-1.07 pp), 22.61% in FY2022 (+2.24 pp) and 20.37% in FY2021.
- Quarterly Tax Rate has moved between 1.28% (Q4 2021) and 32.73% (Q1 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.46 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was Q4 2022 (a gain of 23.72 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2024 (a drop of 16.10 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, HWM's Tax Rate in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 17.72% (Q2 2026), 18.08% (Q1 2026) and 13.49% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,943.02 Bn | 1,704.73 Bn | 9.10 Bn | - |
| 2 | General Electric | 349.37 Bn | 308.11 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 13.73% |
| 3 | Rtx | 270.29 Bn | 240.28 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 17.96% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 139.31 Bn | 123.54 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 15.06% |
| 5 | Boeing | 137.40 Bn | 46.38 Bn | 2.17 Bn | - |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 99.29 Bn | 84.52 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 17.29% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 87.28 Bn | 83.77 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 24.19% |
| 8 | Howmet Aerospace | 87.15 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 21.36% |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.96 Bn | 65.41 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 13.41% |
| 10 | Honeywell International | 72.44 Bn | 32.19 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 6.09% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 21.36% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.22% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.22% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.90% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.80% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.59% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.31% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.08% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.67% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.39% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.28% |
Howmet Aerospace Tax Rate 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=HWM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=HWM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();