Howmet Aerospace (Howmet Aerospace) Cash-to-Debt : 0.16 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Howmet Aerospace Cash-to-Debt?

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Howmet Aerospace's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.16.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Howmet Aerospace couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Howmet Aerospace's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

HWM' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15 Med: 0.23 Max: 0.36
Current: 0.16

During the past 10 years, Howmet Aerospace's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.36. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.23.

HWM's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
76.77% of 310 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 0.68 vs HWM: 0.16

Howmet Aerospace Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Howmet Aerospace's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Howmet Aerospace Cash-to-Debt Chart

Howmet Aerospace Annual Data

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Dec23

Cash-to-Debt

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0.27

0.31

0.17

0.19

0.16

Howmet Aerospace Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash-to-Debt	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.19	0.13	0.13	0.11	0.16

Competitive Comparison of Howmet Aerospace's Cash-to-Debt

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Howmet Aerospace's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Howmet Aerospace's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Howmet Aerospace's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Howmet Aerospace's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Howmet Aerospace Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Howmet Aerospace's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	610	/	(238	+	3597)
	=	0.16

Howmet Aerospace's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	610	/	(238	+	3597)
	=	0.16

Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Howmet Aerospace (Howmet Aerospace) Business Description

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Address

201 Isabella Street, Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15212-5872

Website

https://www.howmet.com

Howmet Aerospace Inc produces products that are majorly used in aerospace, commercial transportation, and industrial and other markets. The company seeks to provide its customers with innovative solutions through offering differentiated products such as airfoils with advanced cooling and coatings for extreme temperature applications, specially designed fasteners for lightweight composite airframe construction, reduced assembly costs, and lightning strike protection and lightweight aluminum commercial wheels. It has four reportable segments namely, Engine Products, Fastening Systems, Engineered Structures and Forged Wheels.

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Neil Edward Marchuk	officer: Executive Vice President	12025 TECH CENTER DRIVE, LIVONIA MI 48150
Barbara Lou Shultz	officer: Vice President and Controller	201 ISABELLA STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15212
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Michael Niem Chanatry	officer: Vice President	201 ISABELLA STREET, SUITE 200, PITTSBURGH PA 15212
Lola Felice Lin	officer: EVP, CLO and Secretary	201 ISABELLA STREET, SUITE 200, PITTSBURGH PA 15212
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Nicole Weyerhaeuser Piasecki	director	2000 WELLS FARGO PLACE, 30 EAST 7TH STREET, SAINT PAUL MN 55101-4930
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