---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-013832"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HWM"
cik: "0000004281"
company_name: "Howmet Aerospace Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T03:09:07.153417+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Howmet Aerospace Q4 adj EPS $1.05 (+42% YoY); FY revenue record $8.3B; guides FY26 ~10% growth

## Summary
- Q4 2025 revenue $2.2B (+15% YoY); GAAP EPS $0.92 (+19%); adj EPS $1.05 (+42% YoY); adj EBITDA margin 30.1%.
- FY2025 record revenue $8.3B (+11%); adj EPS $3.77 (+40%); adj EBITDA margin 29.3% (+350 bps); FCF $1.43B.
- Announced $1.8B acquisition of CAM (fasteners) from Stanley Black & Decker; expected close H1 2026; also acquired Brunner.
- FY2026 guidance: rev $9.0-9.2B (~10% growth); adj EPS $4.35-4.55; FCF $1.55-1.65B; capex remains elevated.
- Repurchased $700M stock in 2025; $150M YTD 2026; dividend raised 50% to $0.12/share; debt actions saved ~$22M annual interest.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-013832
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HWM
- cik: 0000004281
- company_name: Howmet Aerospace Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4281/000110465926013832/0001104659-26-013832-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4281/000110465926013832/tm266060d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-013832.txt

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