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Howmet Aerospace (HWM)
NYSE:HWM
HWM Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
15 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
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HWM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$145.27
▲(11.02% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$155.00 | Average Price Target$145.27 | Lowest Price Target$130.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Bank of America Securities
Reiterated
03/19/25
KeyBanc
Reiterated
03/14/25
RBC Capital
Reiterated
03/06/25
Argus Research
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02/26/25
BTIG
Reiterated
02/24/25
Morgan Stanley
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02/20/25
TD Cowen
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02/18/25
Barclays
Reiterated
02/18/25
Goldman Sachs
Reiterated
02/18/25
Bernstein
Reiterated
02/18/25
UBS
$124→$139
Hold
6.23%
Upside
Reiterated
02/18/25
Howmet Aerospace price target raised to $139 from $124 at UBSHowmet Aerospace price target raised to $139 from $124 at UBS
Jefferies
$130→$150
Buy
14.64%
Upside
Reiterated
02/16/25
Optimistic Outlook for Howmet Aerospace: Strong Margins, Share Repurchases, and Promising Financial ProjectionsWe raise our '25 EPS by 1% to $3.30, or 4% above the midpt of the $3.13-3.21 guide, w/ >$3.50/sh very much in play from: 1) OE rates ahead; 2) EP margin lift from next-gen cut-over (est +160 bps to 32.4%); 3) Structures sustaining 18%+ margins (est 17.0%); and 4) Repos (est $800MM for sharect -2%). Blue sky '26 EPS of $5 for $200 upside PT. Above Guide. We raise 2025 EPS to $3.30, up 23% y-o-y and 4% above the midpt of the starting guide. As a reminder, 2024 EPS finished +46% y-o-y and 25% above the initial guide. Q1 midpt Adj EBITDA margin guide of 26.9%, +10 bps sequentially and +290 bps y-o-y, then moderates to a full-yr avg of 26.5%, just +70 bps y-o-y.
Truist Financial
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Buy
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Reiterated
02/14/25
Truist Financial Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Howmet Aerospace (HWM)
Wells Fargo
$146
Buy
11.58%
Upside
Reiterated
02/14/25
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Gets a Buy from Wells Fargo
J.P. Morgan
$125→$130
Buy
-0.65%
Downside
Reiterated
02/14/25
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) PT Raised to $130 at JPMorganJPMorgan analyst Seth M. Seifman raised the price target on Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM) to $130.00 (from $125.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.
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Bank of America Securities
Reiterated
03/19/25
KeyBanc
Reiterated
03/14/25
RBC Capital
Reiterated
03/06/25
Argus Research
Reiterated
02/26/25
BTIG
Reiterated
02/24/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
02/20/25
TD Cowen
Reiterated
02/18/25
Barclays
Reiterated
02/18/25
Goldman Sachs
Reiterated
02/18/25
Bernstein
Reiterated
02/18/25
UBS
$124→$139
Hold
6.23%
Upside
Reiterated
02/18/25
Howmet Aerospace price target raised to $139 from $124 at UBSHowmet Aerospace price target raised to $139 from $124 at UBS
Jefferies
$130→$150
Buy
14.64%
Upside
Reiterated
02/16/25
Optimistic Outlook for Howmet Aerospace: Strong Margins, Share Repurchases, and Promising Financial ProjectionsWe raise our '25 EPS by 1% to $3.30, or 4% above the midpt of the $3.13-3.21 guide, w/ >$3.50/sh very much in play from: 1) OE rates ahead; 2) EP margin lift from next-gen cut-over (est +160 bps to 32.4%); 3) Structures sustaining 18%+ margins (est 17.0%); and 4) Repos (est $800MM for sharect -2%). Blue sky '26 EPS of $5 for $200 upside PT. Above Guide. We raise 2025 EPS to $3.30, up 23% y-o-y and 4% above the midpt of the starting guide. As a reminder, 2024 EPS finished +46% y-o-y and 25% above the initial guide. Q1 midpt Adj EBITDA margin guide of 26.9%, +10 bps sequentially and +290 bps y-o-y, then moderates to a full-yr avg of 26.5%, just +70 bps y-o-y.
Truist Financial
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Buy
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Reiterated
02/14/25
Truist Financial Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Howmet Aerospace (HWM)
Wells Fargo
$146
Buy
11.58%
Upside
Reiterated
02/14/25
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Gets a Buy from Wells Fargo
J.P. Morgan
$125→$130
Buy
-0.65%
Downside
Reiterated
02/14/25
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) PT Raised to $130 at JPMorganJPMorgan analyst Seth M. Seifman raised the price target on Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM) to $130.00 (from $125.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.
Best Analysts Covering Howmet Aerospace
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1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
16/20 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+3.17%
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3 Months
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Success Rate
20/21 ratings generated profit
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1 Year
Success Rate
20/21 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+55.04%
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Copying Matthew Akers's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 95.24% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +55.04% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
20/21 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+97.25%
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rating last month
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 95.24% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +97.25% per trade.
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HWM Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Nov 24
Dec 24
Jan 25
Feb 25
Mar 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
23
22
20
23
23
Hold
4
3
2
2
3
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
27
25
22
25
26
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
HWM Financial Forecast
HWM Stock Forecast FAQ
What is HWM’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Howmet Aerospace’s 12-month average price target is $145.27.
What is HWM’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Howmet Aerospace has 11.02% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
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Is HWM a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Howmet Aerospace has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 15 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Howmet Aerospace’s price target?
The average price target for Howmet Aerospace is $145.27. This is based on 17 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $155.00 ,the lowest forecast is $130.00. The average price target represents 11.02% Increase from the current price of $130.85.
The highest analyst price target is $155.00 ,the lowest forecast is $130.00. The average price target represents 11.02% Increase from the current price of $130.85.
What do analysts say about Howmet Aerospace?
Howmet Aerospace’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 17 Wall Streets Analysts.
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