HOWMET AEROSPACE INC (48Z.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:48Z • US4432011082
Current stock price
204.9 EUR
+4.95 (+2.48%)
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This 48Z.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. 48Z.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year 48Z was profitable.
- In the past year 48Z had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years 48Z has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years 48Z always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 13.47%, 48Z belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- 48Z has a better Return On Equity (28.13%) than 80.36% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of 48Z (18.73%) is better than 94.64% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 48Z is significantly above the industry average of 9.83%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (18.73%) for 48Z is above the 3 year average (15.24%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.47% | ||
| ROE | 28.13% | ||
| ROIC | 18.73% |
ROA(3y)10.58%
ROA(5y)7.76%
ROE(3y)24.12%
ROE(5y)18.52%
ROIC(3y)15.24%
ROIC(5y)12.53%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 18.25%, 48Z belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 48Z has grown nicely.
- The Operating Margin of 48Z (25.81%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 48Z has grown nicely.
- 48Z's Gross Margin of 34.17% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. 48Z outperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 48Z has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 25.81% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 18.25% | ||
| GM | 34.17% |
OM growth 3Y14.45%
OM growth 5Y10.93%
PM growth 3Y30.32%
PM growth 5Y29.95%
GM growth 3Y7.45%
GM growth 5Y5.41%
2. 48Z.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 48Z is creating value.
- 48Z has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- 48Z has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for 48Z has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 11.96 indicates that 48Z is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- 48Z has a better Altman-Z score (11.96) than 94.64% of its industry peers.
- 48Z has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.13. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as 48Z would need 2.13 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of 48Z (2.13) is better than 78.57% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.53 indicates that 48Z is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of 48Z (0.53) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Although 48Z's pure debt/equity ratio does not look good, it has limited outstanding debt compared to the Free Cash Flow. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.53 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.13 | ||
| Altman-Z | 11.96 |
ROIC/WACC1.85
WACC10.12%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.13 indicates that 48Z has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- 48Z's Current ratio of 2.13 is amongst the best of the industry. 48Z outperforms 89.29% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.09 indicates that 48Z should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- 48Z has a Quick ratio of 1.09. This is in the better half of the industry: 48Z outperforms 78.57% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.13 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.09 |
3. 48Z.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 40.15% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, 48Z shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 30.93% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 11.06% in the past year. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has been growing by 9.43% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.15%
EPS 3Y39.12%
EPS 5Y30.93%
EPS Q2Q%41.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.06%
Revenue growth 3Y13.37%
Revenue growth 5Y9.43%
Sales Q2Q%14.65%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.59% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, 48Z will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 10.38% on average per year.
EPS Next Y23.26%
EPS Next 2Y21.26%
EPS Next 3Y19.34%
EPS Next 5Y16.59%
Revenue Next Year12.76%
Revenue Next 2Y12.41%
Revenue Next 3Y11.61%
Revenue Next 5Y10.38%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. 48Z.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 63.05, which means the current valuation is very expensive for 48Z.
- 48Z's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- 48Z's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.50.
- 48Z is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 51.13.
- 48Z's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. 48Z is more expensive than 67.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.67, 48Z is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 63.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 51.13 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, 48Z is valued a bit more expensive than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- 48Z's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. 48Z is more expensive than 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 66.57 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 40.65 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates 48Z does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- 48Z has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as 48Z's earnings are expected to grow with 19.34% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.71
PEG (5Y)2.04
EPS Next 2Y21.26%
EPS Next 3Y19.34%
5. 48Z.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.21%, 48Z is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- 48Z's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 0.73.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.21, 48Z pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.21% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of 48Z is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 77.58%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)77.58%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 48Z pays out 12.02% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- 48Z's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP12.02%
EPS Next 2Y21.26%
EPS Next 3Y19.34%
48Z.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:48Z (3/24/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
204.9
+4.95 (+2.48%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/bmo
Inst Owners93.72%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.1%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap82.15B
Revenue(TTM)8.25B
Net Income(TTM)1.51B
Analysts82.76
Price Target232.47 (13.46%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.21% |
Yearly Dividend0.39
Dividend Growth(5Y)77.58%
DP12.02%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.73%
Min EPS beat(2)3.81%
Max EPS beat(2)7.66%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)6.05%
Min EPS beat(4)3.32%
Max EPS beat(4)9.41%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)6.61%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)6.94%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)5.78%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.12%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.98%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.26%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.61%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.02%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.26%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.7%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.67%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.35%
PT rev (1m)11.2%
PT rev (3m)17.16%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.55%
EPS NQ rev (3m)8.9%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.93%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.03%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.16%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.48%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.59%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.62%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 63.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 51.13 | ||
| P/S | 11.54 | ||
| P/FCF | 66.57 | ||
| P/OCF | 50.56 | ||
| P/B | 17.8 | ||
| P/tB | 109 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 40.65 |
EPS(TTM)3.25
EY1.59%
EPS(NY)4.01
Fwd EY1.96%
FCF(TTM)3.08
FCFY1.5%
OCF(TTM)4.05
OCFY1.98%
SpS17.75
BVpS11.51
TBVpS1.88
PEG (NY)2.71
PEG (5Y)2.04
Graham Number29.02
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.47% | ||
| ROE | 28.13% | ||
| ROCE | 22.64% | ||
| ROIC | 18.73% | ||
| ROICexc | 20.34% | ||
| ROICexgc | 42.09% | ||
| OM | 25.81% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 18.25% | ||
| GM | 34.17% | ||
| FCFM | 17.34% |
ROA(3y)10.58%
ROA(5y)7.76%
ROE(3y)24.12%
ROE(5y)18.52%
ROIC(3y)15.24%
ROIC(5y)12.53%
ROICexc(3y)16.41%
ROICexc(5y)13.55%
ROICexgc(3y)35.34%
ROICexgc(5y)29.7%
ROCE(3y)18.42%
ROCE(5y)15.14%
ROICexgc growth 3Y21.62%
ROICexgc growth 5Y17.12%
ROICexc growth 3Y26.25%
ROICexc growth 5Y19.98%
OM growth 3Y14.45%
OM growth 5Y10.93%
PM growth 3Y30.32%
PM growth 5Y29.95%
GM growth 3Y7.45%
GM growth 5Y5.41%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.74
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.53 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.13 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.18 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 160.07% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.49% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 13.57 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 78.08% | ||
| Profit Quality | 95.02% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.13 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Altman-Z | 11.96 |
F-Score8
WACC10.12%
ROIC/WACC1.85
Cap/Depr(3y)118.82%
Cap/Depr(5y)100.6%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.37%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.1%
Profit Quality(3y)89.71%
Profit Quality(5y)96.49%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.15%
EPS 3Y39.12%
EPS 5Y30.93%
EPS Q2Q%41.89%
EPS Next Y23.26%
EPS Next 2Y21.26%
EPS Next 3Y19.34%
EPS Next 5Y16.59%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.06%
Revenue growth 3Y13.37%
Revenue growth 5Y9.43%
Sales Q2Q%14.65%
Revenue Next Year12.76%
Revenue Next 2Y12.41%
Revenue Next 3Y11.61%
Revenue Next 5Y10.38%
EBIT growth 1Y28.78%
EBIT growth 3Y29.76%
EBIT growth 5Y21.39%
EBIT Next Year34.34%
EBIT Next 3Y20.46%
EBIT Next 5Y16.21%
FCF growth 1Y46.47%
FCF growth 3Y38.38%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y45.15%
OCF growth 3Y36.98%
OCF growth 5Y191.18%
HOWMET AEROSPACE INC / 48Z.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for 48Z stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to 48Z.DE.
Can you provide the valuation status for HOWMET AEROSPACE INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to HOWMET AEROSPACE INC (48Z.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is HOWMET AEROSPACE INC (48Z.DE) stock?
HOWMET AEROSPACE INC (48Z.DE) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for 48Z stock?
The financial health rating of HOWMET AEROSPACE INC (48Z.DE) is 8 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for HOWMET AEROSPACE INC (48Z.DE) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HOWMET AEROSPACE INC (48Z.DE) is expected to grow by 23.26% in the next year.