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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) Interest Coverage Ratio: 14.11x

The interest coverage ratio for Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) is 14.11x as of Sunday, June 21, 2026.

HWM Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

14.11x

HWM Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPINTEREST COVERAGE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)$111.09B14.11xN/AN/AN/A
Quanta Services, Inc. (PWR)vs ›$105.38B6.26x6.43x6.65x8.43x
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)vs ›$117.81B6.92x6.84x9.09x11.17x
Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)vs ›$120.19B9.93x8.81x8.57x8.39x
Cummins Inc. (CMI)vs ›$98.92B11.75x10.95x10.33x14.73x
General Dynamics Corporation (GD)vs ›$94.65B17.06x14.63x12.67x11.46x
Bloom Energy Corporation (BE)vs ›$93.56B1.35x0.86x0.86x0.86x
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)vs ›$89.25B7.78x8.94x12.16x13.22x
Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)vs ›$88.36B18.01x11.63x9.79x8.46x
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)vs ›$87.31B11.87x12.69x21.74x28.66x

Financial Health Indicators

Interest Coverage

14.1x

Debt/Equity

0.57

Current Ratio

2.13

Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

Reference ranges:

  • < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
  • 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
  • 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
  • > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense

Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.

Howmet Aerospace Inc. Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition

Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Howmet Aerospace Inc. Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)?
The interest coverage ratio for HWM stock is 14.11x.

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.

Pittsburgh, PA
23,930 employees
Industrials / Aerospace & Defense
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
CEO
John C. Plant