Howmet (HWM) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know

Howmet (HWM) gained 1.21% to $225.26, outperforming the S&P 500's 0.6% gain. Despite the daily rally, the stock has declined 2.35% over the past month as the Aerospace sector struggles with an 8.98% loss. Analysts expect strong earnings growth with projected EPS of $1.36 (up 43.16% YoY) and revenue of $2.59 billion (up 23.98% YoY) when the company reports on October 29, 2026. Howmet holds a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) rating, though it trades at a premium valuation with a Forward P/E of 41.75 versus the industry average of 20.87.