earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Howmet Q1 revenue record $1.82B (+14% YoY); raises FY guidance; adj. EPS $0.57 (+36%)
Howmet Aerospace Inc.
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.59
revenue$1,824,000,000
- Revenue $1.82B (record), net income $243M vs $148M YoY; adj. EBITDA $437M (+21%), margin 24.0%.
- All end markets up; commercial aerospace +23%; Boeing 737 MAX assumptions cut to 20/month, but overall guidance raised $200M.
- Segment highlights: Engine Products EBITDA $249M (margin 28.1%); Fastening Systems EBITDA $92M (+59%); Forged Wheels margin 28.5%.
- Raised FY2024 guidance: revenue $7.30B (midpoint), adj. EPS $2.35, free cash flow $800M; Q2 guidance also above expectations.
- Repurchased $150M shares at $66.87; expect to increase quarterly dividend to $0.07 from $0.05 in Q3; Moody's upgraded to investment grade.