Howmet Aerospace Inc.

HWM · Industrials

About Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a Aerospace & Defense company operating in the Industrials sector.

HWM trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense

Key Statistics

Current Price
$199.22
Market Cap
$79.22B
52-Week High
$310.00
52-Week Low
$183.52
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense

$1,000 Invested in Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)

1 Year
$989
+-1%
3 Years
$4,621
+362%
5 Years
$6,655
+566%
Since IPO
$14,398
+1340%

How much would $1,000 invested in HWM be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in HWM 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) in 2025 would be worth $989 as of November 2026, representing a -1.1% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in HWM 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) in 2023 would be worth $4,621 as of November 2026, representing a +362.1% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in HWM 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) in 2021 would be worth $6,655 as of November 2026, representing a +565.5% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in HWM at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) at IPO would be worth $14,398 as of November 2026, representing a +1339.8% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+2.95%
Positive Months
69
58% of 119
Negative Months
50
42% of 119
Data Period
9+ years
119 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Nov 2020 (+36.0%)
Best month on avg: November (+10.2%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Mar 2020 (-45.3%)
Worst month on avg: March (-5.6%)

Over the past 9+ years (119 months), Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has averaged a monthly return of +2.95% with a median return of +2.05%. The stock had 69 positive months (58%) and 50 negative months (42%). The best month in HWM's history was November 2020 with a +36.0% return, while the worst was March 2020 at -45.3%. Historically, November tends to be the strongest month (averaging +10.2%), and March the weakest (-5.6%).

HWM's longest winning streak was 7 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2024 with a cumulative return of +80.0%, and the worst was 2018 at -34.6%.

Annual Returns

Over 10 years of trading history, Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has delivered an average annual return of +37.72% with a median return of +31.00%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +30.76%. The stock posted gains in 8 years (80%) and losses in 2 years (20%).

HWM's best year was 2024 with a +102.71% gain, while the worst was 2018 at -37.43%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 7, and the longest losing streak was 1 years. HWM achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 8 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 1 years.

Avg Return
+37.72%
Best Year
2024 (+102.71%)
Worst Year
2018 (-37.43%)
Positive Years
8/10
Year Return Start End
2026 -2.68% $204.71 $199.22
2025 +87.95% $108.92 $204.71
2024 +102.71% $53.73 $108.92
2023 +37.84% $38.98 $53.73
2022 +24.16% $31.39 $38.98
2021 +11.67% $28.11 $31.39
2020 +21.03% $23.23 $28.11
2019 +83.54% $12.66 $23.23
2018 -37.43% $20.23 $12.66
2017 +48.40% $13.63 $20.23

Frequently Asked Questions: HWM

What sector is HWM in? ▼

HWM operates in the Industrials sector, specifically in the Aerospace & Defense industry.

How has HWM performed historically? ▼

Over 10 years of trading history, HWM has posted gains in 8 years (80% of the time). The best year was 2024 with a +102.7% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in HWM? ▼

You can invest in HWM through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold HWM.

Last updated: 11/1/2026