Howmet Aerospace Inc. HWM
- Market cap
- $91.7B
- P/E
- 49.9×
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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) Return on invested capital
Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 16.9%, up 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (16.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.82% (fiscal 2015) to 16.7% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 1.56% and above the Industrials sector median of 2.44%.
Return on invested capital, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 16.7% | 2.72 |
| FY2024 | 14.0% | 3.43 |
| FY2023 | 10.5% | 2.34 |
| FY2022 | 8.20% | 1.57 |
| FY2021 | 6.63% | 1.10 |
| FY2020 | 5.53% | 1.51 |
| FY2019 | 4.02% | (1.01) |
| FY2018 | 5.03% | 1.91 |
| FY2017 | 3.12% | (2.13) |
| FY2016 | 5.25% | 3.43 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| LMT Lockheed Martin Corporation compare | 22.4% |
| HWM Howmet Aerospace Inc. | 16.9% |
| TDG Transdigm Group Incorporated compare | 14.3% |
| GD General Dynamics Corporation compare | 11.8% |
| HEI Heico Corporation compare | 10.6% |
| NOC Northrop Grumman Corporation compare | 9.58% |
| BA The Boeing Company compare | 8.99% |
| LHX L3Harris Technologies Inc compare | 5.12% |
| RKLB Rocket Lab Corporation compare | −11.5% |
| Aerospace & Defense industry median | 1.56% |
| Industrials sector median | 2.44% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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