Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) EBITDA Margin: 27.56%
Is Howmet Aerospace Inc.’s EBITDA margin high or low?
Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 27.56% is 30% above its 5-year average of 21.13%, near the high end of its 5-year range (15.80%–27.56%).
As of Sunday, June 21, 2026. 5.29% above its 12-month average of 26.17%.
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HWM EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
27.56%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
26.17%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
23.46%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
21.13%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
16.77%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
N/A
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.29%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+17.49%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+30.42%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+64.31%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
HWM Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) | $111.09B | 27.56% | 26.17% | 23.46% | 21.13% |
| Quanta Services, Inc. (PWR)vs › | $105.38B | 8.88% | 9.00% | 8.78% | 8.64% |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)vs › | $117.81B | 10.33% | 11.37% | 12.85% | 13.50% |
| Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)vs › | $120.19B | 27.32% | 26.27% | 22.33% | 21.34% |
| Cummins Inc. (CMI)vs › | $98.92B | 16.03% | 17.31% | 14.26% | 14.57% |
| General Dynamics Corporation (GD)vs › | $94.65B | 11.60% | 11.90% | 12.42% | 12.77% |
| Bloom Energy Corporation (BE)vs › | $93.56B | 0.99% | 3.52% | -4.92% | -5.20% |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)vs › | $89.25B | 13.45% | 13.28% | 14.82% | 14.38% |
| Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)vs › | $88.36B | 13.36% | 12.78% | 11.23% | 11.77% |
| Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)vs › | $87.31B | 30.36% | 30.28% | 29.09% | 28.07% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
32.6%
EBITDA Margin
27.6%
Operating Margin
27.5%
Net Margin
20.2%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
Howmet Aerospace Inc. EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Howmet Aerospace Inc. EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)?
- The EBITDA margin for HWM stock is 27.56%.
- Is Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?
- Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 27.56% is 30% above its 5-year average of 21.13%, near the high end of its 5-year range (15.80%–27.56%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for HWM stock is 26.17%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for HWM stock is 23.46%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for HWM stock is 21.13%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for HWM stock is 16.77%.
Howmet Aerospace Inc. EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 27.56% |
| 2024-12-31 | 24.79% |
| 2023-12-31 | 22.06% |
| 2022-12-31 | 19.42% |
| 2021-12-31 | 17.16% |
| 2020-12-31 | 15.80% |
| 2019-12-31 | 11.88% |
| 2018-12-31 | 12.98% |
| 2017-12-31 | 11.70% |
| 2016-12-31 | 11.76% |
| 2015-12-31 | 9.40% |
| 2014-12-31 | 15.36% |
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About Howmet Aerospace Inc.
Howmet Aerospace Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and originally established in 1888 as Arconic Inc., is a global leader in providing sophisticated engineered solutions. The company caters to the aerospace and transportation sectors across a wide international footprint, including key markets such as the United States, Japan, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Italy, Canada, Poland, and China. Its business operations are structured into four main segments: Engine Products: This division manufactures critical components like airfoils and seamless rolled rings, primarily utilized in aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines, alongside various rotating and structural parts. Fastening Systems: This segment specializes in producing aerospace-grade fastening systems, as well as fasteners for commercial transportation, general industrial applications, and other uses. Engineered Structures: Responsible for supplying titanium ingots and mill products for aerospace and defense applications, this segment also provides aluminum and nickel forgings, and precision machined components and assemblies. Forged Wheels: This segment focuses on offering forged aluminum wheels and associated products specifically for the heavy-duty truck and commercial transportation markets.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- CEO
- John C. Plant