Howmet Aerospace Inc. $HWM Position Increased by Natixis Advisors LLC

Posted by Brian Himes on Jun 3rd, 2026

Natixis Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM – Free Report) by 2.1% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 665,913 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,872 shares during the quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings in Howmet Aerospace were worth $136,525,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in Howmet Aerospace by 119.7% during the second quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 134 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 73 shares during the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its stake in Howmet Aerospace by 66.7% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Howmet Aerospace during the fourth quarter valued at $36,000. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Howmet Aerospace by 339.0% during the fourth quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 180 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 139 shares during the period. Finally, Ares Financial Consulting LLC acquired a new position in shares of Howmet Aerospace during the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. Institutional investors own 90.46% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on HWM. Susquehanna boosted their price target on shares of Howmet Aerospace from $300.00 to $330.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. Wells Fargo & Company began coverage on shares of Howmet Aerospace in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $240.00 price target for the company. BTIG Research boosted their price target on shares of Howmet Aerospace from $275.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. Citigroup boosted their price target on shares of Howmet Aerospace from $271.00 to $303.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and set a $320.00 price target on shares of Howmet Aerospace in a report on Friday, May 8th. Eighteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $285.53.

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Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, EVP Neil Edward Marchuk sold 41,932 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $269.50, for a total value of $11,300,674.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 65,105 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $17,545,797.50. This represents a 39.18% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 0.85% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Howmet Aerospace Stock Performance

HWM stock opened at $250.35 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $100.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 58.09, a PEG ratio of 2.02 and a beta of 1.19. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $249.76 and a 200 day simple moving average of $230.69. Howmet Aerospace Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $165.51 and a fifty-two week high of $280.74. The company has a quick ratio of 1.59, a current ratio of 2.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73.

Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $1.22 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.11 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $2.31 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.24 billion. Howmet Aerospace had a net margin of 20.23% and a return on equity of 29.27%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 19.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.86 earnings per share. Howmet Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.880-5.000 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.220-1.240 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Howmet Aerospace Inc. will post 5.04 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Howmet Aerospace Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 26th. Investors of record on Friday, May 8th were issued a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 8th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. Howmet Aerospace’s dividend payout ratio is presently 11.14%.

Howmet Aerospace Profile

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Howmet Aerospace Inc is an industrial technology company that designs, manufactures and repairs engineered metal products for the aerospace, transportation and industrial markets. Its product portfolio includes precision castings and forgings, engineered fasteners, seamless rolled rings, and complex components for turbine engines, airframes and industrial gas turbines. The company also provides aftermarket services such as component repair, overhaul and parts distribution to support the operating fleet of commercial and military customers.

Howmet serves a global customer base of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aftermarket operators, with manufacturing, service and distribution facilities across North America, Europe and Asia.