HOWMET AEROSPACE INC (HWM)

US4432011082 - Common Stock

78.94  -3.86 (-4.66%)

After market: 78.75 -0.19 (-0.24%)

Fundamental Rating

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HWM gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 64 industry peers in the Aerospace & Defense industry. While HWM has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. HWM is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year HWM was profitable.
In the past year HWM had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years HWM has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years HWM always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.

1.2 Ratios

HWM has a better Return On Assets (8.24%) than 87.50% of its industry peers.
HWM's Return On Equity of 21.00% is amongst the best of the industry. HWM outperforms 93.75% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 11.71%, HWM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.75% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HWM is in line with the industry average of 8.09%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (11.71%) for HWM is above the 3 year average (9.00%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.24%
ROE 21%
ROIC 11.71%
ROA(3y)4.79%
ROA(5y)3.86%
ROE(3y)13.06%
ROE(5y)11.32%
ROIC(3y)9%
ROIC(5y)8.04%

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 12.51%, HWM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.81% of the companies in the same industry.
HWM's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
HWM's Operating Margin of 19.08% is amongst the best of the industry. HWM outperforms 90.63% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HWM has grown nicely.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 28.60%, HWM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.44% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HWM has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.08%
PM (TTM) 12.51%
GM 28.6%
OM growth 3Y6.32%
OM growth 5Y5.94%
PM growth 3Y32.63%
PM growth 5Y4.01%
GM growth 3Y2.3%
GM growth 5Y2.75%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), HWM is creating some value.
HWM has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, HWM has less shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, HWM has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

HWM has an Altman-Z score of 4.58. This indicates that HWM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
HWM's Altman-Z score of 4.58 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HWM outperforms 76.56% of its industry peers.
HWM has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.51. This is a neutral value as HWM would need 4.51 years to pay back of all of its debts.
HWM has a better Debt to FCF ratio (4.51) than 76.56% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.85 indicates that HWM is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
HWM has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.85) than 68.75% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.85
Debt/FCF 4.51
Altman-Z 4.58
ROIC/WACC1.4
WACC8.35%

2.3 Liquidity

HWM has a Current Ratio of 1.97. This is a normal value and indicates that HWM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
HWM has a Current ratio (1.97) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.92 indicates that HWM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.92, HWM is not doing good in the industry: 64.06% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.97
Quick Ratio 0.92

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 32.45% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.35% on average over the past years.
Looking at the last year, HWM shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 15.47% in the last year.
The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.41% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.45%
EPS 3Y23.59%
EPS 5Y6.35%
EPS Q2Q%35.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.47%
Revenue growth 3Y8.08%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.41%
Sales Q2Q%13.79%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, HWM will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 19.16% on average per year.
HWM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.61% yearly.
EPS Next Y30.9%
EPS Next 2Y25.8%
EPS Next 3Y23.68%
EPS Next 5Y19.16%
Revenue Next Year12.14%
Revenue Next 2Y10.97%
Revenue Next 3Y10.37%
Revenue Next 5Y8.61%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 39.47, which means the current valuation is very expensive for HWM.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as HWM.
HWM is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.42, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 26.96, which means the current valuation is very expensive for HWM.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HWM is on the same level as its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.02, HWM is valued a bit more expensive.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 39.47
Fwd PE 26.96

4.2 Price Multiples

HWM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, HWM is valued a bit cheaper than 67.19% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 39.39
EV/EBITDA 22.41

4.3 Compensation for Growth

HWM's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of HWM may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as HWM's earnings are expected to grow with 23.68% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.28
PEG (5Y)6.22
EPS Next 2Y25.8%
EPS Next 3Y23.68%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.24%, HWM is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.37, HWM pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.24, HWM pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.39.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.24%

5.2 History

The dividend of HWM decreases each year by -6.38%.
HWM has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
HWM has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-6.38%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2

5.3 Sustainability

8.97% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HWM. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP8.97%
EPS Next 2Y25.8%
EPS Next 3Y23.68%

HOWMET AEROSPACE INC

NYSE:HWM (6/14/2024, 7:14:48 PM)

After market: 78.75 -0.19 (-0.24%)

78.94

-3.86 (-4.66%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
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Fwd PE 26.96
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.24%
ROE 21%
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OM 19.08%
PM (TTM) 12.51%
GM 28.6%
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Debt/Equity 0.85
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Current Ratio 1.97
Quick Ratio 0.92
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EPS 1Y (TTM)32.45%
EPS 3Y23.59%
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EPS Next Y30.9%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.47%
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