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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) is a major global supplier of engineered aerospace and transportation components. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it operates through four key segments: Engine Products, Fastening Systems, Engineered Structures, and Forged Wheels. With a market cap of $74.4 billion, the company provides critical components such as jet engine parts, structural aerospace assemblies, and forged aluminum wheels. Its global customer base spans commercial aviation, defense, and various industrial markets.
Shares of HWM have substantially outperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. HWM has surged 94.2% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied 14.5%. In 2025, shares of HWM are up 68.5%, compared to SPX’s 6.1% rise on a YTD basis.