Why Howmet Stock Is Flying Higher Today

Howmet Aerospace reported strong Q3 2026 financial results this morning. Management raised 2026 guidance.

The Motley Fool • 4 hours ago

Howmet Aerospace Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results

Revenue up 29% Year over Year, Organic Growth 25% ; G AAP EPS $1.42, Adjusted EPS $1.46 Healthy Third Quarter Cash Generation; $500 Million Deployed for Common Stock Repurchases Additional $5 Billion Share Repurchase Authorization by Board of Directors Full Year 2026 Guidance Increased Full Year 2027 Revenue Guidance: Approximately $11.5 Billion, Up ~12% Year over Year Summary Financial Results Third Quarter Nine Months Dollars in Millions; Per share amounts in dollars, diluted 2026 2025 Change 2026 2025 Change Revenue $2,703 $2,089 29 % $7,563 $6,084 24 % GAAP Metrics Operating Income $777 $542 43 % $2,241 $1,557 44 % Operating Income Margin 28.7 % 25.9 % 280 bps 29.6 % 25.6 % 400 bps Earnings per Share (EPS) $1.42 $0.95 49 % $4.18 $2.79 50 % Cash from Operations $709 $531 34 % $1,745 $1,230 42 % Non-GAAP Metrics 1 Adjusted EBITDA $879 $614 43 % $2,436 $1,763 38 % Adjusted EBITDA Margin 32.5 % 29.4 % 310 bps 32.2 % 29.0 % 320 bps Adjusted Operating Income $786 $542 45 % $2,185 $1,553 41 % Adjusted Operating Income Margin 29.1 % 25.9 % 320 bps 28.9 % 25.5 % 340 bps Adjusted Earnings per Share (EPS) $1.46 $0.95 54 % $4.01 $2.72 47 % Free Cash Flow $562 $423 33 % $1,400 $901 55 % 1 For more information, see "Non-GAAP Financial Measures" and the schedules to this release. Key Activity Repurchased $500 million of common stock in third quarter 2026; $1.1 billion repurchased year to date On October 28, 2026, the Board of Directors authorized an increase in the Company's share repurchase program by $5 billion, resulting in $5.397 billion total authorization Increased the quarterly common stock dividend by 17% to $0.14 per share in third quarter 2026 PITTSBURGH, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Howmet Aerospace (NYSE: HWM) announced results today for the third quarter 2026.

PRNewsWire • 13 hours ago

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • 5 hours ago

Howmet (HWM) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Howmet (HWM) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.46 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.37 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.95 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • 10 hours ago

Howmet (HWM) Q3 Earnings Preview: What You Should Know Beyond the Headline Estimates

Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Howmet (HWM), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended September 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 27, 2026

Should Howmet Stock Be Added to Your Portfolio Ahead of Q3 Earnings?

HWM's Q3 earnings prospects look promising, backed by aerospace demand, strong defense spending and the CAM buyout, though its premium valuation warrants caution.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 27, 2026

HWM vs. ATI: Which Aerospace & Defense Stock Has More Upside Potential?

Howmet Aerospace and ATI are benefiting from rising defense spending and aerospace demand, but differences in growth, cash flow and valuation set them apart.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 23, 2026

Howmet (HWM) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

Howmet (HWM) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 22, 2026

After Plunging 9% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why the Trend Might Reverse for Howmet (HWM)

The heavy selling pressure might have exhausted for Howmet (HWM) as it is technically in oversold territory now. In addition to this technical measure, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher indicates that the stock is ripe for a trend reversal.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 22, 2026

The Ithaka Group Q3 2026 Portfolio Review

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Seeking Alpha • Oct 21, 2026