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
$236.04
Market Cap
$95.01B
52-Week High
$267.31
52-Week Low
$105.04
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense

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

1 Year
$1,808
+81%
3 Years
$6,075
+507%
5 Years
$7,444
+644%
Since IPO
$17,043
+1604%

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 $1,808 as of May 2026, representing a +80.8% 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 $6,075 as of May 2026, representing a +507.5% 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 $7,444 as of May 2026, representing a +644.4% 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 $17,043 as of May 2026, representing a +1604.3% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+3.26%
Positive Months
65
58% of 112
Negative Months
47
42% of 112
Data Period
9+ years
112 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 (-5.3%)

Over the past 9+ years (112 months), Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has averaged a monthly return of +3.26% with a median return of +1.77%. The stock had 65 positive months (58%) and 47 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 (-5.3%).

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 +39.51% with a median return of +31.00%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +32.99%. The stock posted gains in 9 years (90%) and losses in 1 years (10%).

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 8, and the longest losing streak was 1 years. HWM achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 9 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 1 years.

Avg Return
+39.51%
Best Year
2024 (+102.71%)
Worst Year
2018 (-37.43%)
Positive Years
9/10
Year Return Start End
2026 +15.20% $204.90 $236.04
2025 +87.95% $109.02 $204.90
2024 +102.71% $53.78 $109.02
2023 +37.84% $39.02 $53.78
2022 +24.16% $31.42 $39.02
2021 +11.67% $28.14 $31.42
2020 +21.03% $23.25 $28.14
2019 +83.54% $12.67 $23.25
2018 -37.43% $20.24 $12.67
2017 +48.40% $13.64 $20.24

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 9 years (90% 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: 3/24/2026