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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$268.74-1.8%$246.37$155.22▼$280.74$107.58B1.192.55 million shs519,275 shsITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF$223.16-1.3%$227.82$165.66▼$250.65$9.82B0.871.17 million shs199,828 shs7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link to see MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceHWMHowmet Aerospace+1.15%+14.05%+8.21%+21.67%+73.72%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF+1.12%+4.49%-1.59%-3.10%+38.59%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeHWMHowmet Aerospace$268.74-1.8%$246.37$155.22▼$280.74$107.58B1.192.55 million shs519,275 shsITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF$223.16-1.3%$227.82$165.66▼$250.65$9.82B0.871.17 million shs199,828 shs7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link to see MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceHWMHowmet Aerospace+1.15%+14.05%+8.21%+21.67%+73.72%ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF+1.12%+4.49%-1.59%-3.10%+38.59%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceHWMHowmet Aerospace 2.82Moderate Buy$283.845.62% UpsideITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF 2.73Moderate Buy$223.08-0.04% DownsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest HWM and ITA Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails5/11/2026HWMHowmet 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$320.005/8/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace BNP Paribas ExaneSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform$265.00 ➝ $340.005/8/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace SusquehannaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetPositive$300.00 ➝ $330.005/8/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace BTIG ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$275.00 ➝ $300.004/21/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy (B)4/2/2026HWMHowmet Aerospace CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy$283.00 ➝ $271.00(Data available from 5/12/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookHWMHowmet Aerospace$8.25B13.03$4.49 per share59.90$13.31 per share20.19ITAiShares 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$4.3162.3849.312.2820.23%29.27%13.20%7/30/2026 (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 RevenueDetails5/7/2026Q1 2026HWMHowmet Aerospace$1.11$1.22+$0.11$1.44$2.24 billion$2.31 billion2/12/2026Q4 2025HWMHowmet Aerospace$0.97$1.05+$0.08$0.92$2.12 billion$2.17 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$1.090.49%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 CompaniesLufthansa to exercise option to buy majority stake in ITA in JuneMay 12 at 6:01 AM | reuters.comDeutsche Lufthansa to Buy Majority Stake in ITA Airways for Nearly $400 MillionMay 12 at 6:01 AM | wsj.comIf the Iran War Doesn’t End Soon, Be Ready for This ETF to Explode Higher AgainMay 11 at 10:51 AM | barchart.comTaiwan parliament approves extra defence spending but less than government wantedMay 8, 2026 | reuters.com3 Defense ETFs to Buy as Europe Rearming Cycle Accelerates Into 2026May 6, 2026 | 247wallst.comLeonardo Posts Strong Growth in Orders, Revenue as Europe RearmsMay 6, 2026 | wsj.comState Street Defense Call Perfectly Tees up Trio Of ETFs For An Incredible 2026May 5, 2026 | 247wallst.comIsrael approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15I aircraft from USMay 3, 2026 | reuters.comForget Geopolitics: Bet on Earnings Growth & Invest in These Sector ETFsApril 30, 2026 | zacks.comDefense stocks have floundered since the Iran war began. Here's whyApril 29, 2026 | cnbc.comThe Best New Military Drones Aren't U.S.-Made. That's a Problem for the Pentagon.April 28, 2026 | barrons.comThe Pentagon is putting industry on a key 'Golden Dome' weapon that military leaders have said might ultimately be too expensiveApril 27, 2026 | businessinsider.comDefense Stocks Can Survive Big Win by Democrats in Midterms, Says CitiApril 24, 2026 | barrons.comSpace is a big part of aerospace and defense ETFs, says VettaFi's head of researchApril 21, 2026 | youtube.comY3 Defense ETFs to Buy as NATO Spending Hits Record Highs in 2026April 16, 2026 | 247wallst.comBuy This ETF Before the Military Budget Balloons MoreApril 8, 2026 | 247wallst.comChart Of The Day: Another 1.5 Trillion Reasons To Buy Defense StocksApril 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.comIs This Aerospace ETF the Ultimate Buy for Defense-Minded Investors?April 6, 2026 | ca.finance.yahoo.comDefense ETFs Likely to Rally as Trump Plans Spending BoostApril 6, 2026 | zacks.comLikely Sector ETF & Stock Winners From March Jobs ReportApril 6, 2026 | zacks.comWhy This Defense ETF Could Keep Rallying as the Iran Conflict Escalates...March 10, 2026 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeHWM and ITA Company DescriptionsHowmet Aerospace NYSE:HWM$268.74 -4.84 (-1.77%) As of 12:06 PM Eastern This is a fair market value 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$223.16 -2.83 (-1.25%) As of 11:41 AM 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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