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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-072451"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HWM"
cik: "0000004281"
company_name: "Howmet Aerospace Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T22:32:37.128008+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Howmet Aerospace Q2 revenue record $2.05B (+9% YoY); raises FY2025 guidance across all metrics

## Summary
- GAAP EPS $1.00 vs $0.65; Adjusted EPS $0.91 (+36% YoY); Adj. EBITDA $589M (+22%); margin 28.7%.
- Engine Products revenue $1.056B (+13%); Fastening Systems $431M (+9%); Engineered Structures $290M (+5%); Forged Wheels $276M (-1%).
- Repurchased $175M stock in Q2 and $100M in July at avg $142.36 and $182.90; dividend raised 20% to $0.12.
- Paid down $76M of USD Term Loan; FY2025 guidance raised: rev baseline $8.13B, Adj. EBITDA $2.32B, FCF $1.225B.
- Free cash flow $344M in Q2; cash from operations $446M; capex up ~60% in H1 2025 supporting growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-072451
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HWM
- cik: 0000004281
- company_name: Howmet Aerospace Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4281/000110465925072451/0001104659-25-072451-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4281/000110465925072451/tm2522109d1_8k.htm

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