Retirement Planning Co of New England Inc. bought a new position in Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 1,999 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $259,000.
Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Pinpoint Asset Management Ltd increased its holdings in shares of Howmet Aerospace by 42.8% in the 1st quarter. Pinpoint Asset Management Ltd now owns 237 shares of the company's stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. Hemington Wealth Management grew its holdings in Howmet Aerospace by 46.6% during the 1st quarter. Hemington Wealth Management now owns 255 shares of the company's stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 81 shares during the last quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC grew its holdings in Howmet Aerospace by 114.6% during the 1st quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 264 shares of the company's stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 141 shares during the last quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Howmet Aerospace by 100.7% during the 1st quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC now owns 279 shares of the company's stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wayfinding Financial LLC bought a new position in Howmet Aerospace during the 1st quarter valued at about $37,000. 90.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Howmet Aerospace Trading Down 0.8%
HWM stock traded down $1.38 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $178.15. The company had a trading volume of 2,016,261 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,156,332. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 2.31 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The company has a market capitalization of $71.82 billion, a PE ratio of 52.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 1.45. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $180.06 and a 200 day moving average of $157.52. Howmet Aerospace Inc. has a 12 month low of $90.71 and a 12 month high of $193.26.
Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.87 by $0.04. Howmet Aerospace had a net margin of 18.09% and a return on equity of 28.17%. The business had revenue of $2.05 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.99 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.67 EPS. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 9.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Howmet Aerospace has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.890-0.910 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 3.560-3.640 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Howmet Aerospace Inc. will post 3.27 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Howmet Aerospace Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 8th were paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. This is a boost from Howmet Aerospace's previous quarterly dividend of $0.10. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 8th. Howmet Aerospace's payout ratio is 14.04%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages recently commented on HWM. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of Howmet Aerospace in a report on Monday, June 30th. Susquehanna upped their price target on shares of Howmet Aerospace from $170.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a "positive" rating in a report on Monday, July 14th. Bank of America upped their price target on shares of Howmet Aerospace from $185.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 5th. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on shares of Howmet Aerospace from $170.00 to $210.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, July 17th. Finally, BTIG Research set a $205.00 price target on shares of Howmet Aerospace and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, August 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Howmet Aerospace currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $172.13.
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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.
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