Howmet Aerospace Inc.
Business
Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries, producing jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, airframe structural components, and forged aluminum wheels. The company serves commercial and defense aerospace, commercial transportation, gas turbines, and other markets through four reportable segments: Engine Products, Fastening Systems, Engineered Structures, and Forged Wheels. Howmet operates 19 countries with principal operations in North America and Europe, selling directly to customers and through distributors.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-12
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales (C) | 8,252 | 7,430 | 6,640 | 5,663 | 4,972 | |
| Cost of goods sold (exclusive of expenses below) | 5,432 | 5,119 | 4,773 | 4,103 | 3,596 | |
| Selling, general administrative, and other expenses | 370 | 347 | 333 | 288 | 251 | |
| Research and development expenses | 37 | 33 | 36 | 32 | 17 | |
| Provision for depreciation and amortization | 283 | 277 | 272 | 265 | 270 | |
| Restructuring and other charges (D) | 84 | 21 | 23 | 56 | 90 | |
| Operating income | 2,046 | 1,633 | 1,203 | 919 | 748 | |
| Loss on debt redemption (Q) | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 146 | |
| Interest expense, net (E) | 151 | 182 | 218 | 229 | — | |
| Other expense, net (F) | 40 | 62 | 8 | 82 | 19 | |
| Income before income taxes | 1,840 | 1,383 | 975 | 606 | 324 | |
| Provision for income taxes (H) | 332 | 228 | 210 | 137 | 66 | |
| Net income | 1,508 | 1,155 | 765 | 469 | 258 | |
| Net income | 1,506 | 1,153 | 763 | 467 | 256 | |
| Net income | 1,506 | 1,153 | 763 | 467 | 256 | |
| Basic (in usd per share) | 3.73 | 2.83 | 1.85 | 1.12 | 0.6 | |
| Diluted (in usd per share) | 3.71 | 2.81 | 1.83 | 1.11 | 0.59 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 404 | 408 | 412 | 416 | 430 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 406 | 410 | 416 | 421 | 435 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 742 | 564 | 610 | 791 | 720 | |
| Receivables from customers, less allowances of $ in both 2025 and 2024 (L) | 779 | 689 | 675 | 506 | 367 | |
| Other receivables (L) | 17 | 20 | 17 | 31 | 53 | |
| Inventories (M) | 1,849 | 1,840 | 1,765 | 1,609 | 1,402 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 392 | 249 | 249 | 206 | 195 | |
| Total current assets | 3,779 | 3,362 | 3,316 | 3,143 | 2,737 | |
| Properties, plants, and equipment, net (N) | 2,593 | 2,386 | 2,328 | 2,332 | 2,467 | |
| Goodwill (O) | 4,022 | 4,010 | 4,035 | 4,013 | 4,067 | |
| Deferred income taxes (H) | 40 | 35 | 46 | 54 | 184 | |
| Intangibles, net (O) | 457 | 475 | 505 | 521 | 549 | |
| Other noncurrent assets (P) | 288 | 251 | 198 | 192 | 215 | |
| Total assets | 11,179 | 10,519 | 10,428 | 10,255 | 10,219 | |
| Accounts payable, trade | 845 | 948 | 982 | 962 | 732 | |
| Accrued compensation and retirement costs | 343 | 305 | 263 | 195 | 198 | |
| Taxes, including income taxes | 77 | 60 | 68 | 48 | 61 | |
| Accrued interest payable | 47 | 59 | 65 | 75 | 74 | |
| Deferred revenue | 147 | 60 | — | — | — | |
| Other current liabilities (P) | 121 | 111 | 200 | 202 | 183 | |
| Long-term debt due within one year (Q and R) | 191 | 6 | 206 | 0 | — | |
| Total current liabilities | 1,771 | 1,549 | 1,784 | 1,482 | 1,253 | |
| Long-term debt, less amount due within one year (Q and R) | 2,859 | 3,309 | 3,500 | 4,162 | — | |
| Accrued pension benefits (G) | 546 | 625 | 664 | 633 | 771 | |
| Accrued other postretirement benefits (G) | 38 | 54 | 92 | 109 | 153 | |
| Other noncurrent liabilities and deferred credits (P) | 612 | 428 | 351 | 268 | 307 | |
| Total liabilities | 5,826 | 5,965 | 6,391 | 6,654 | 6,711 | |
| Contingencies and commitments (U) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock (I) | 0 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | |
| Common stock (I) | 402 | 405 | 410 | 412 | 422 | |
| Additional capital (I) | 2,531 | 3,206 | 3,682 | 3,947 | 4,291 | |
| Retained earnings | 4,093 | 2,766 | 1,720 | 1,028 | 603 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss (K) | −1,673 | −1,878 | −1,830 | −1,841 | −1,863 | |
| Total equity | 5,353 | 4,554 | 4,037 | 3,601 | 3,508 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 11,179 | 10,519 | 10,428 | 10,255 | 10,219 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 283 | 277 | 272 | 265 | 270 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 17 | 55 | 108 | 79 | 38 | |
| Net realized and unrealized losses | 22 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 9 | |
| Net periodic pension cost (G) | 42 | 40 | 37 | 24 | 18 | |
| Stock-based compensation | 73 | 63 | 50 | 54 | 41 | |
| Other | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 20 | |
| Increase in receivables (L) | −109 | −57 | −164 | −161 | −337 | |
| Increase in inventories | −50 | −106 | −142 | −234 | 60 | |
| Increase in prepaid expenses and other current assets | −10 | −14 | −24 | −6 | 11 | |
| Decrease in accounts payable, trade | −73 | −49 | −7 | 246 | 144 | |
| Increase in accrued expenses | 96 | 5 | 37 | 23 | −146 | |
| Decrease in taxes, including income taxes | −6 | −14 | −7 | −12 | −41 | |
| Pension contributions | −70 | −79 | −36 | −43 | −96 | |
| Increase in noncurrent assets | −14 | −3 | −4 | 1 | −13 | |
| Increase (decrease) in noncurrent liabilities | 68 | −28 | −34 | −60 | −23 | |
| Cash provided from operations | 1,884 | 1,298 | 901 | 733 | 449 | |
| Additions to debt (Q) | 500 | 500 | 400 | 0 | 700 | |
| Repurchases and payments on debt (Q) | −765 | −865 | −876 | −69 | −1,538 | |
| Debt issuance costs (Q) | −5 | −5 | −2 | 0 | −11 | |
| Premiums paid on early redemption of debt (Q) | −15 | −5 | −1 | −2 | −138 | |
| Repurchases of common stock (I) | −700 | −500 | −250 | −400 | −430 | |
| Proceeds from exercise of employee stock options | 1 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 22 | |
| Dividends paid to shareholders (I) | −181 | −109 | −73 | −44 | −19 | |
| Taxes paid for net share settlement of equity awards | −46 | −49 | −77 | −22 | −21 | |
| Redemption of preferred stock | −55 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Other | −3 | −1 | 0 | 0 | −21 | |
| Cash used for financing activities | −1,269 | −1,026 | −868 | −526 | −1,444 | |
| Capital expenditures (C and S) | −453 | −321 | −219 | −193 | −199 | |
| Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | 0 | −5 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Proceeds from the sale of assets and businesses (D) | 9 | 9 | 2 | 58 | 32 | |
| Additions to investments | −9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Sale of investments | 15 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| Other | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cash used for investing activities | −438 | −316 | −215 | −135 | 107 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 1 | −1 | 0 | −2 | −1 | |
| Net change in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 178 | −45 | −182 | 70 | −889 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s CIK number?
Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s SEC CIK number is 0000004281 (4281). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
Where can I find Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s SEC filings?
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When did Howmet Aerospace Inc. last report earnings?
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 7, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001104659-26-056645). This is Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 7, 2026 under accession 0001104659-26-056645. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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