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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:HWM BATS:ITA On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeHWMHowmet Aerospace$271.28+0.2%$265.18$169.45▼$290.63$108.37B1.193.33 million shs1.57 million shsITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF$235.05-1.7%$232.35$190.10▼$251.49$10.34B0.871.06 million shs574,177 shsThe 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. Download the report now to identify top dividend payers and avoid common yield traps.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceHWMHowmet Aerospace+0.15%-2.44%+2.58%+5.21%+50.95%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF-1.68%-6.27%+0.54%-0.16%+23.86%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeHWMHowmet Aerospace$271.28+0.2%$265.18$169.45▼$290.63$108.37B1.193.33 million shs1.57 million shsITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF$235.05-1.7%$232.35$190.10▼$251.49$10.34B0.871.06 million shs574,177 shsThe 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. Download the report now to identify top dividend payers and avoid common yield traps.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceHWMHowmet Aerospace+0.15%-2.44%+2.58%+5.21%+50.95%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF-1.68%-6.27%+0.54%-0.16%+23.86%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceHWMHowmet Aerospace 2.82Moderate Buy$293.218.08% UpsideITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF 2.76Moderate Buy$235.05N/ACurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest HWM and ITA Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails7/13/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace TD CowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$300.00 ➝ $320.007/9/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$320.00 ➝ $340.007/1/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$303.00 ➝ $311.006/16/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace Sanford C. BernsteinSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform$318.005/18/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$271.00 ➝ $303.005/11/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight$265.00 ➝ $310.005/10/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy$320.005/8/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight$315.005/8/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral$260.00 ➝ $290.005/8/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy$320.00(Data available from 7/14/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookHWMHowmet Aerospace$8.25B13.15$4.52 per share59.97$13.31 per share20.38ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateHWMHowmet Aerospace$1.51B$4.3162.9445.752.1320.23%29.27%13.20%8/6/2026 (Estimated)ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AN/A34.35N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALatest HWM and ITA EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails8/6/2026Q2 2026HWMHowmet Aerospace$1.24N/AN/AN/A$2.43 billionN/A5/7/2026Q1 2026HWMHowmet Aerospace$1.11$1.22+$0.11$1.44$2.24 billion$2.31 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthHWMHowmet Aerospace$0.480.18%-34.93%11.14%5 YearsITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF$1.090.46%N/AN/AN/ALatest HWM and ITA DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/23/2026HWMHowmet Aerospacequarterly$0.120.18%5/8/20265/8/20265/26/2026(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioHWMHowmet Aerospace0.732.441.59ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AN/AN/ACompare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipHWMHowmet Aerospace90.46%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipHWMHowmet Aerospace0.85%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableHWMHowmet Aerospace25,430400.11 million396.71 millionOptionableITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/A44.00 millionN/ANot OptionableHWM and ITA HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesDefense ETFs to Buy Now as NATO Allies Pledge to Invest Over $50BJuly 10, 2026 | zacks.comGermany's Deutz to buy military vehicle maker FFG for €1.6 blnJuly 9, 2026 | reuters.comThis ETF is up double digits this year without owning TeslaJuly 6, 2026 | msn.comCelebrate America's 250th Birthday With U.S.-Focused ETFsJuly 2, 2026 | zacks.comDefense giant KNDS plans IPO in Paris and FrankfurtJune 24, 2026 | cnbc.comDefense ETFs to Buy Now as Record Backlogs Signal Sustained GrowthJune 22, 2026 | zacks.comiShares vs. Tema: Which Aerospace ETF Fits Your Portfolio?June 21, 2026 | fool.comHow to Invest in the Biggest European Defense Surge in Decades (ITA)...June 19, 2026 | marketbeat.comDrone strikes beyond the battlefield pump up market for technology to repel themJune 18, 2026 | reuters.comDefense contractors would be barred from buying back their stock in bill approved by Senate panelJune 17, 2026 | cnbc.comForget Big Tech’s Rough 2026. Defense Stocks Are the Year’s Breakout, Up ~52% While the S&P FellJune 17, 2026 | 247wallst.comLeonardo, EDGE joint venture targets over €4 billion in orders in five yearsJune 17, 2026 | reuters.comForget Big Tech's Rough 2026. Defense Stocks Are the Year's Breakout, Up ~52% While the S&P FellJune 17, 2026 | 247wallst.comWhich Defense ETF Is the Better Investment: Global X's SHLD or iShares' ITA?June 16, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comJETS vs. ITA: Airlines or Aerospace, Which Aviation ETF Is Actually Flying?June 16, 2026 | 247wallst.comAs Europe rearms, 'wingman' aircraft take centre stageJune 16, 2026 | reuters.comDefense Stocks Are in a Bear Market. How a Peace Deal Can Send Them Higher.June 15, 2026 | barrons.comIsrael expects new air defence orders from Europe due to Russia concernsJune 15, 2026 | reuters.com5 Sector ETFs Likely to Win on Earnings Growth PotentialJune 11, 2026 | zacks.com7 Industrial Stocks to Buy and 1 to AvoidJune 10, 2026 | barrons.comKongsberg closes Zone 5 acquisition, formalises affordable missile pushJune 10, 2026 | reuters.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeHWM and ITA Company DescriptionsHowmet Aerospace NYSE:HWM$271.28 +0.43 (+0.16%) Closing price 07/13/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$271.62 +0.34 (+0.13%) As of 07:47 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Howmet Aerospace Inc. provides advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries in the United States, Japan, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Italy, Canada, Poland, China, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Engine Products, Fastening Systems, Engineered Structures, and Forged Wheels. The Engine Products segment offers airfoils and seamless rolled rings primarily for aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines; and rotating and structural parts. The Fastening Systems segment produces aerospace fastening systems, as well as commercial transportation, industrial, and other fasteners; and latches, bearings, fluid fittings, and installation tools. The Engineered Structures segment provides titanium ingots and mill products, aluminum and nickel forgings, and machined components and assemblies for aerospace and defense applications; and titanium forgings, extrusions, and forming and machining services for airframe, wing, aero-engine, and landing gear components. The Forged Wheels segment offers forged aluminum wheels and related products for heavy-duty trucks and commercial transportation markets. The company was formerly known as Arconic Inc. Howmet Aerospace Inc. was founded in 1888 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF BATS:ITA$235.05 -4.01 (-1.68%) As of 07/13/2026 04:10 PM EasterniShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Aerospace & Defense Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Aerospace & Defense Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the aerospace and defense sector of the United States equity market. Aerospace companies include manufacturers, assemblers and distributors of aircraft and aircraft parts. Defense companies include producers of components and equipment for the defense industry, such as military aircraft, radar equipment and weapons. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. Its investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors. 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