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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$179.10+2.6%$180.15$90.71▼$193.26$72.14B1.452.99 million shs1.47 million shsITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF$198.12+33.8%$194.28$129.14▼$198.47$7.00B0.87490,355 shs395,504 shsElon Musk's Next MoveExplore Elon Musk’s boldest ventures yet—from AI and autonomy to space colonization—and find out how investors can ride the next wave of innovation.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceHWMHowmet Aerospace+0.63%-0.97%-3.73%-0.48%+87.28%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF-0.88%-1.28%-0.58%+9.26%+38.00%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeHWMHowmet Aerospace$179.10+2.6%$180.15$90.71▼$193.26$72.14B1.452.99 million shs1.47 million shsITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF$198.12+33.8%$194.28$129.14▼$198.47$7.00B0.87490,355 shs395,504 shsElon Musk's Next MoveExplore Elon Musk’s boldest ventures yet—from AI and autonomy to space colonization—and find out how investors can ride the next wave of innovation.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceHWMHowmet Aerospace+0.63%-0.97%-3.73%-0.48%+87.28%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF-0.88%-1.28%-0.58%+9.26%+38.00%Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookHWMHowmet Aerospace$7.72B9.35$3.50 per share51.10$12.37 per share14.48ITAiShares 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$1.16B$3.4252.3344.892.2518.09%28.17%12.26%11/5/2025 (Estimated)ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AN/A34.35∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALatest HWM and ITA EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails7/31/2025Q2 2025HWMHowmet Aerospace$0.87$0.91+$0.04$1.00$1.99 billion$2.05 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthHWMHowmet Aerospace$0.480.27%N/A14.04%5 YearsITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF$1.090.55%N/AN/AN/ALatest HWM and ITA DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/29/2025HWMHowmet Aerospacequarterly$0.120.25%8/8/20258/8/20258/25/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioHWMHowmet Aerospace0.652.311.08ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AN/AN/ACompare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipHWMHowmet Aerospace90.46%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipHWMHowmet Aerospace1.04%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableHWMHowmet Aerospace23,930403.13 million398.61 millionOptionableITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/A44.00 millionN/ANot OptionableHWM and ITA HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesHow Is RTX’s Stock Performance Compared to Other Aerospace & Defense Stocks?September 2 at 7:58 AM | finance.yahoo.com6 Best Defense ETFs to Buy in 2025August 27, 2025 | money.usnews.comiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) Stock News & Articles - 24/7 ...August 23, 2025 | 247wallst.comNorthrop Grumman Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?August 20, 2025 | msn.comWhat's Going On With RTX Corporation Stock Today?August 19, 2025 | benzinga.comITA: Buy To Prepare For A World On The BrinkAugust 18, 2025 | seekingalpha.com3 Sector ETFs Catching Fire After Earnings Beats (ITA)...August 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comDefensive ETFs to Gain Attention Amid Soft Jobs Data?August 4, 2025 | zacks.comStrong Start to Q2 Earnings Season: 4 Sector ETFs to PlayJuly 30, 2025 | zacks.comETFs in Focus in Light of Aerospace & Defense Q2 Earnings BoostJuly 29, 2025 | zacks.com4 Sector ETFs to Play on Improving Earnings TrendsJuly 28, 2025 | zacks.comITA: Record Profitability Is Likely To Extend A Blistering Upside MomentumJuly 25, 2025 | seekingalpha.com3 ETFs to Buy as the One Big Beautiful Bill Rolls Out...July 21, 2025 | marketbeat.com5 Sector ETFs Set to Power Q2 Earnings GrowthJuly 10, 2025 | zacks.comSpace ETFs vs. Aerospace & Defense ETFs: View From AboveJuly 10, 2025 | etftrends.comEShould You Invest in the iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)?July 7, 2025 | zacks.com5 Top-Ranked ETFs of 1H25 Poised to Stay Strong in 2HJuly 2, 2025 | zacks.comiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) - Yahoo FinanceJune 27, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comAerospace and defense ETFs rise Friday, beating the broader stock marketJune 20, 2025 | marketwatch.comTime to Tap Aerospace & Defense ETFs?June 20, 2025 | zacks.comiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.1720June 19, 2025 | msn.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeHWM and ITA Company DescriptionsHowmet Aerospace NYSE:HWM$179.10 +4.61 (+2.64%) As of 03:50 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. 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$198.12 +50.04 (+33.79%) As of 03:50 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.iShares 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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