Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM - Free Report) - Equities researchers at KeyCorp issued their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Howmet Aerospace in a research report issued on Tuesday, April 22nd. KeyCorp analyst P. Gibbs forecasts that the company will post earnings of $3.29 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Howmet Aerospace's current full-year earnings is $3.27 per share.
Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.03. Howmet Aerospace had a return on equity of 25.74% and a net margin of 15.55%. The business had revenue of $1.89 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.88 billion.
HWM has been the subject of several other reports. Benchmark upped their price target on Howmet Aerospace from $85.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, April 21st. Barclays upped their price objective on Howmet Aerospace from $130.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Northcoast Research raised Howmet Aerospace from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 9th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on Howmet Aerospace from $124.00 to $139.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed an "equal weight" rating and set a $118.00 price objective (down from $132.00) on shares of Howmet Aerospace in a report on Tuesday, April 15th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fourteen have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $125.06.
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Howmet Aerospace Price Performance
HWM stock traded up $0.30 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $137.80. The company's stock had a trading volume of 948,742 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,723,105. Howmet Aerospace has a 12 month low of $66.37 and a 12 month high of $140.55. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 2.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The firm has a market capitalization of $55.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.92 and a beta of 1.25. The company has a 50 day moving average of $127.99 and a two-hundred day moving average of $120.24.
Howmet Aerospace Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 9th will be paid a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 9th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.29%. Howmet Aerospace's payout ratio is 14.18%.
Institutional Trading of Howmet Aerospace
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of HWM. CVA Family Office LLC grew its position in shares of Howmet Aerospace by 15.7% during the 1st quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 605 shares of the company's stock worth $78,000 after buying an additional 82 shares in the last quarter. Private Trust Co. NA grew its position in shares of Howmet Aerospace by 28.0% during the 4th quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 407 shares of the company's stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 89 shares in the last quarter. O Neil Global Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of Howmet Aerospace by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. O Neil Global Advisors Inc. now owns 19,527 shares of the company's stock worth $2,136,000 after buying an additional 90 shares in the last quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB grew its position in shares of Howmet Aerospace by 4.9% during the 1st quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 1,971 shares of the company's stock worth $256,000 after buying an additional 92 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nilsine Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Howmet Aerospace by 3.9% during the 1st quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC now owns 2,461 shares of the company's stock worth $319,000 after buying an additional 93 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.46% of the company's stock.
About Howmet Aerospace
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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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