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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:HWMBATS: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$180.59+2.6%$164.84$77.22▼$187.51$71.03B1.432.80 million shs1.77 million shsITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF$186.95+26.2%$173.10$129.14▼$188.77$7.00B0.87473,552 shs395,504 shs13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Enter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying now.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceHWMHowmet Aerospace-0.14%-0.20%+1.82%+40.70%+125.22%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF-0.16%+1.55%+3.69%+25.05%+39.40%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationHWMHowmet Aerospace4.5842 of 5 stars2.44.02.50.04.02.52.5ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceHWMHowmet Aerospace 2.76Moderate Buy$142.13-21.30% DownsideITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF 2.74Moderate Buy$186.95N/ACurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest HWM and ITA Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails6/30/2025HWMHowmet AerospaceRoyal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform6/12/2025HWMHowmet AerospaceTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$161.00 ➝ $192.006/9/2025HWMHowmet AerospaceRoyal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$165.00 ➝ $200.005/5/2025HWMHowmet AerospaceBTIG ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy5/2/2025HWMHowmet AerospaceUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$120.00 ➝ $155.005/2/2025HWMHowmet AerospaceRoyal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$150.00 ➝ $165.005/2/2025HWMHowmet AerospaceWells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$118.00 ➝ $145.004/21/2025HWMHowmet AerospaceBenchmarkSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$85.00 ➝ $135.004/17/2025HWMHowmet AerospaceTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$140.00 ➝ $136.004/15/2025HWMHowmet AerospaceWells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$132.00 ➝ $118.00(Data available from 7/3/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookHWMHowmet Aerospace$7.43B9.81$3.50 per share51.65$11.07 per share16.31ITAiShares 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$3.0759.0445.262.6516.64%27.25%11.48%7/29/2025 (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 RevenueDetails7/29/2025Q2 2025HWMHowmet Aerospace$0.86N/AN/AN/A$1.99 billionN/A5/1/2025Q1 2025HWMHowmet Aerospace$0.77$0.86+$0.09$0.84$1.94 billion$1.94 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthHWMHowmet Aerospace$0.400.22%N/A13.03%5 YearsITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF$1.090.58%N/AN/AN/ALatest HWM and ITA DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/10/2025HWMHowmet Aerospacequarterly$0.100.3%5/9/20255/9/20255/27/20254/9/2025HWMHowmet Aerospacequarterly$0.100.31%7/1/20255/9/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioHWMHowmet Aerospace0.702.301.07ITAiShares 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 Aerospace23,930403.67 million399.48 millionOptionableITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFN/A44.00 millionN/ANot OptionableHWM and ITA HeadlinesRecent News About These Companies5 Top-Ranked ETFs of 1H25 Poised to Stay Strong in 2HJuly 2 at 11:00 AM | 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.comSector ETFs Likely to Gain Amid Israel-Iran TensionsJune 13, 2025 | zacks.comITA: Fly At Your Own Risk (Rating Downgrade)June 10, 2025 | seekingalpha.comGuide to Aerospace & Defense ETFsJune 5, 2025 | zacks.com3 Factors That Could Boost Wall Street ETFs Despite Tariff UncertaintyMay 30, 2025 | zacks.comAerospace and Defence ETFs to Soar Amid Saudi BoostMay 16, 2025 | zacks.comLockheed Martin: A Top Defense Pick in 2025 (ITA)...May 16, 2025 | marketbeat.com3 ETFs that Could Outperform the S&P 500 (SPX) Over the Next Three YearsMay 15, 2025 | 247wallst.comDefense ETF (ITA) Hits New 52-Week HighMay 14, 2025 | zacks.comAerospace & Defense ETFs at a One-Year High: Here's WhyMay 13, 2025 | zacks.comAerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) Hit a 52-Week HighMay 9, 2025 | zacks.comCanadian Investors Finally Get Tactical Defense Exposure—Here’s the Better BetMay 8, 2025 | investing.comShould You Invest in the iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)?May 7, 2025 | zacks.comAerospace & Defense ETFs in Focus Amid Earnings and Spending SurgeApril 30, 2025 | zacks.comHow The Parts Add Up: ITA Targets $174April 29, 2025 | nasdaq.comEurope On Defense: Space And Security Autonomy Stocks In FocusApril 4, 2025 | seekingalpha.comTrump's Latest Move Could Wipe Out Gains In These 3 ETFsApril 4, 2025 | benzinga.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeHWM and ITA Company DescriptionsHowmet Aerospace NYSE:HWM$180.59 +4.64 (+2.64%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$181.46 +0.87 (+0.48%) As of 05:00 PM 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 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$186.94 +38.87 (+26.25%) Closing price 03:56 PM EasternExtended Trading$187.39 +0.44 (+0.24%) As of 04:58 PM 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 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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