Which has preferable earnings & valuation, HWM or AIR?

Howmet Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than AAR. AAR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Howmet Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Howmet Aerospace $8.62B 12.63 $1.51B $4.31 63.17 AAR $2.78B 1.94 $12.50M $4.51 30.03

Is HWM or AIR more profitable?

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to AAR's net margin of 5.46%. Howmet Aerospace's return on equity of 29.27% beat AAR's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Howmet Aerospace 20.23% 29.27% 13.20% AAR 5.46% 12.39% 5.68%

Does the media refer more to HWM or AIR?

In the previous week, Howmet Aerospace had 13 more articles in the media than AAR. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace and 7 mentions for AAR. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat AAR's score of 1.32 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Howmet Aerospace 19 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AAR 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, ATI or HWM?

Howmet Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than ATI. ATI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Howmet Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio ATI $4.59B 5.52 $404.30M $3.02 61.51 Howmet Aerospace $8.62B 12.63 $1.51B $4.31 63.17

Is ATI or HWM more profitable?

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to ATI's net margin of 9.26%. Howmet Aerospace's return on equity of 29.27% beat ATI's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ATI 9.26% 26.44% 9.72% Howmet Aerospace 20.23% 29.27% 13.20%

Does the media favor ATI or HWM?

In the previous week, Howmet Aerospace had 3 more articles in the media than ATI. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace and 17 mentions for ATI. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat ATI's score of 1.22 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ATI 14 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Howmet Aerospace 19 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer HWM or CRS?

In the previous week, Carpenter Technology had 13 more articles in the media than Howmet Aerospace. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Carpenter Technology and 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Carpenter Technology's score of 1.19 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Howmet Aerospace 19 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Carpenter Technology 17 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor CW or HWM?

In the previous week, Howmet Aerospace had 6 more articles in the media than Curtiss-Wright. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace and 14 mentions for Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Howmet Aerospace's score of 1.37 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Curtiss-Wright 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Howmet Aerospace 19 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to HWM or GE?

In the previous week, GE Aerospace had 82 more articles in the media than Howmet Aerospace. MarketBeat recorded 102 mentions for GE Aerospace and 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat GE Aerospace's score of 0.75 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Howmet Aerospace 19 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive GE Aerospace 54 Very Positive mention(s) 13 Positive mention(s) 24 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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HWM vs. AIR, ATI, CRS, CW, and GE

Should you buy Howmet Aerospace stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Howmet Aerospace with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Howmet Aerospace include AAR (AIR), ATI (ATI), Carpenter Technology (CRS), Curtiss-Wright (CW), and GE Aerospace (GE).

How does Howmet Aerospace compare to AAR?

Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) and AAR (NYSE:AIR) are both aerospace companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation.

Howmet Aerospace has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AAR has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

Howmet Aerospace presently has a consensus target price of $293.21, indicating a potential upside of 7.70%. AAR has a consensus target price of $132.20, indicating a potential downside of 2.39%. Given Howmet Aerospace's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Howmet Aerospace is more favorable than AAR.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Howmet Aerospace	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
AAR	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

90.5% of Howmet Aerospace shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of AAR shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Howmet Aerospace shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of AAR shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Howmet Aerospace had 13 more articles in the media than AAR. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace and 7 mentions for AAR. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat AAR's score of 1.32 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Howmet Aerospace	19 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AAR	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to AAR's net margin of 5.46%. Howmet Aerospace's return on equity of 29.27% beat AAR's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Howmet Aerospace	20.23%	29.27%	13.20%
AAR	5.46%	12.39%	5.68%

Howmet Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than AAR. AAR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Howmet Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Howmet Aerospace	$8.62B	12.63	$1.51B	$4.31	63.17
AAR	$2.78B	1.94	$12.50M	$4.51	30.03

Summary

Howmet Aerospace beats AAR on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Howmet Aerospace compare to ATI?

ATI (NYSE:ATI) and Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Howmet Aerospace had 3 more articles in the media than ATI. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace and 17 mentions for ATI. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat ATI's score of 1.22 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ATI	14 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Howmet Aerospace	19 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Howmet Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than ATI. ATI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Howmet Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ATI	$4.59B	5.52	$404.30M	$3.02	61.51
Howmet Aerospace	$8.62B	12.63	$1.51B	$4.31	63.17

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to ATI's net margin of 9.26%. Howmet Aerospace's return on equity of 29.27% beat ATI's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ATI	9.26%	26.44%	9.72%
Howmet Aerospace	20.23%	29.27%	13.20%

90.5% of Howmet Aerospace shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of ATI shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Howmet Aerospace shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

ATI pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Howmet Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. ATI pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Howmet Aerospace pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Howmet Aerospace has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Howmet Aerospace is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

ATI has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Howmet Aerospace has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

ATI currently has a consensus target price of $176.78, suggesting a potential downside of 4.84%. Howmet Aerospace has a consensus target price of $293.21, suggesting a potential upside of 7.70%. Given Howmet Aerospace's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Howmet Aerospace is more favorable than ATI.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ATI	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.18
Howmet Aerospace	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

Summary

Howmet Aerospace beats ATI on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Howmet Aerospace compare to Carpenter Technology?

Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) and Carpenter Technology (NYSE:CRS) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and dividends.

Howmet Aerospace presently has a consensus price target of $293.21, suggesting a potential upside of 7.70%. Carpenter Technology has a consensus price target of $556.75, suggesting a potential upside of 0.04%. Given Howmet Aerospace's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Howmet Aerospace is more favorable than Carpenter Technology.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Howmet Aerospace	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
Carpenter Technology	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Howmet Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than Carpenter Technology. Carpenter Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Howmet Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Howmet Aerospace	$8.62B	12.63	$1.51B	$4.31	63.17
Carpenter Technology	$2.88B	9.61	$376M	$9.50	58.58

90.5% of Howmet Aerospace shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.0% of Carpenter Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Howmet Aerospace shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Carpenter Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Carpenter Technology had 13 more articles in the media than Howmet Aerospace. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Carpenter Technology and 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Carpenter Technology's score of 1.19 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Howmet Aerospace	19 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Carpenter Technology	17 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Howmet Aerospace has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Carpenter Technology has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the broader market.

Howmet Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Carpenter Technology pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Howmet Aerospace pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Carpenter Technology pays out 8.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Howmet Aerospace has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Howmet Aerospace is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to Carpenter Technology's net margin of 15.82%. Howmet Aerospace's return on equity of 29.27% beat Carpenter Technology's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Howmet Aerospace	20.23%	29.27%	13.20%
Carpenter Technology	15.82%	25.02%	13.96%

Summary

Howmet Aerospace beats Carpenter Technology on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Howmet Aerospace compare to Curtiss-Wright?

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW) and Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Howmet Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Howmet Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Curtiss-Wright	$3.50B	7.48	$484.23M	$13.65	51.93
Howmet Aerospace	$8.62B	12.63	$1.51B	$4.31	63.17

Curtiss-Wright pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Howmet Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Curtiss-Wright pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Howmet Aerospace pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Curtiss-Wright has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years and Howmet Aerospace has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

Curtiss-Wright presently has a consensus price target of $766.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.11%. Howmet Aerospace has a consensus price target of $293.21, indicating a potential upside of 7.70%. Given Curtiss-Wright's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Curtiss-Wright is more favorable than Howmet Aerospace.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Curtiss-Wright	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Howmet Aerospace	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

Curtiss-Wright has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Howmet Aerospace has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Howmet Aerospace had 6 more articles in the media than Curtiss-Wright. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace and 14 mentions for Curtiss-Wright. Curtiss-Wright's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Howmet Aerospace's score of 1.37 indicating that Curtiss-Wright is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Curtiss-Wright	14 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Howmet Aerospace	19 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

82.7% of Curtiss-Wright shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of Howmet Aerospace shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Curtiss-Wright shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Howmet Aerospace shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to Curtiss-Wright's net margin of 14.17%. Howmet Aerospace's return on equity of 29.27% beat Curtiss-Wright's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Curtiss-Wright	14.17%	20.00%	10.01%
Howmet Aerospace	20.23%	29.27%	13.20%

Summary

Howmet Aerospace beats Curtiss-Wright on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Howmet Aerospace compare to GE Aerospace?

Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) and GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Howmet Aerospace presently has a consensus price target of $293.21, indicating a potential upside of 7.70%. GE Aerospace has a consensus price target of $370.33, indicating a potential upside of 6.24%. Given Howmet Aerospace's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Howmet Aerospace is more favorable than GE Aerospace.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Howmet Aerospace	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
GE Aerospace	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.85

Howmet Aerospace has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GE Aerospace has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

GE Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than Howmet Aerospace. GE Aerospace is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Howmet Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Howmet Aerospace	$8.62B	12.63	$1.51B	$4.31	63.17
GE Aerospace	$50.64B	7.18	$8.70B	$8.49	41.06

90.5% of Howmet Aerospace shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.8% of GE Aerospace shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Howmet Aerospace shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of GE Aerospace shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, GE Aerospace had 82 more articles in the media than Howmet Aerospace. MarketBeat recorded 102 mentions for GE Aerospace and 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat GE Aerospace's score of 0.75 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Howmet Aerospace	19 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
GE Aerospace	54 Very Positive mention(s)	13 Positive mention(s)	24 Neutral mention(s)	6 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to GE Aerospace's net margin of 17.72%. GE Aerospace's return on equity of 40.56% beat Howmet Aerospace's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Howmet Aerospace	20.23%	29.27%	13.20%
GE Aerospace	17.72%	40.56%	5.84%

Howmet Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. GE Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Howmet Aerospace pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GE Aerospace pays out 22.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Howmet Aerospace has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and GE Aerospace has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Summary

Howmet Aerospace beats GE Aerospace on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Howmet Aerospace	AEROSP/DEFENSE Industry	Aerospace Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$109.00B	$52.27B	$30.91B	$23.38B
Dividend Yield	0.18%	1.23%	0.91%	4.17%
P/E Ratio	63.17	24.77	43.06	30.95
Price / Sales	12.63	70.02	32.08	171.61
Price / Cash	60.32	17.62	28.36	31.95
Price / Book	20.46	6.26	7.60	4.76
Net Income	$1.51B	$1.56B	$903.77M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	0.51%	-4.95%	-4.60%	-0.01%
1 Month Performance	-2.15%	-11.75%	-9.49%	1.08%
1 Year Performance	42.78%	-5.82%	14.69%	16.70%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
HWM Howmet Aerospace	4.6314 of 5 stars	$272.26 +0.4%	$293.21 +7.7%	+42.8%	$109.00B	$8.62B	63.17	25,430	News Coverage Positive News
AIR AAR	3.7419 of 5 stars	$143.43 +2.4%	$131.20 -8.5%	+61.9%	$5.57B	$2.78B	30.00	5,600	News Coverage Positive News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast Gap Down
ATI ATI	3.4745 of 5 stars	$192.23 +2.2%	$168.88 -12.1%	+98.9%	$25.67B	$4.59B	53.44	7,600	News Coverage Positive News Gap Down
CRS Carpenter Technology	4.1299 of 5 stars	$618.71 +3.6%	$481.75 -22.1%	+93.9%	$29.67B	$2.88B	61.32	4,500	Trending News Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
CW Curtiss-Wright	3.5284 of 5 stars	$793.04 +4.3%	$749.67 -5.5%	+45.6%	$28.08B	$3.50B	54.69	9,100	News Coverage Positive News Analyst Forecast Gap Down

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Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Competitors

HWM vs. AIR, ATI, CRS, CW, and GE

How does Howmet Aerospace compare to AAR?

Which has more risk and volatility, HWM or AIR?

Do analysts recommend HWM or AIR?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in HWM or AIR?

Does the media refer more to HWM or AIR?

Is HWM or AIR more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, HWM or AIR?

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How does Howmet Aerospace compare to ATI?

Does the media favor ATI or HWM?

Which has better earnings and valuation, ATI or HWM?

Is ATI or HWM more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ATI or HWM?

Is ATI or HWM a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk and volatility, ATI or HWM?

Do analysts rate ATI or HWM?

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How does Howmet Aerospace compare to Carpenter Technology?

Do analysts prefer HWM or CRS?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, HWM or CRS?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of HWM or CRS?

Does the media prefer HWM or CRS?

Which has more volatility & risk, HWM or CRS?

Is HWM or CRS a better dividend stock?

Is HWM or CRS more profitable?

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How does Howmet Aerospace compare to Curtiss-Wright?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CW or HWM?

Is CW or HWM a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer CW or HWM?

Which has more risk & volatility, CW or HWM?

Does the media favor CW or HWM?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CW or HWM?

Is CW or HWM more profitable?

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How does Howmet Aerospace compare to GE Aerospace?

Do analysts prefer HWM or GE?

Which has more risk & volatility, HWM or GE?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, HWM or GE?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of HWM or GE?

Does the media refer more to HWM or GE?

Is HWM or GE more profitable?

Is HWM or GE a better dividend stock?

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