Howmet Aerospace (MEX:HWM) Change In Inventory: MXN-2,033 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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MEX:HWM Howmet Aerospace Inc MEX:HWM
69 GF Score
Price MXN4,797.00
GF Value MXN2,416.54
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Howmet Aerospace Change In Inventory?

Howmet Aerospace MEX:HWM -0.89% 69 Change In Inventory is MXN-2,033 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:HWM with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,416.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Howmet Aerospace's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-1,984 Mil. It means Howmet Aerospace's inventory increased by MXN1,984 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Howmet Aerospace's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN-900 Mil. It means Howmet Aerospace's inventory increased by MXN900 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Howmet Aerospace's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN35,615 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Howmet Aerospace's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 119.50.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Howmet Aerospace's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.76.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Howmet Aerospace's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.83.

Howmet Aerospace  (MEX:HWM) Change In Inventory Explanation

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Howmet Aerospace's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=34453.561/26309.709*365 / 4
=119.50

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Howmet Aerospace's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=26309.709 / 34453.561
=0.76

3. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Howmet Aerospace's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=34453.561 / 41709.635
=0.83

* 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.

Howmet Aerospace Change In Inventory Related Terms

Howmet Aerospace Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Howmet Aerospace's Change In Inventory 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.

Howmet Aerospace Change In Inventory Chart

Howmet Aerospace Annual Data
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Change In Inventory
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Howmet Aerospace Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN-2,033 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Inventory →
What does a Change In Inventory of MXN-2,033 Mil mean?
Howmet Aerospace (MEX:HWM) has a Change In Inventory of MXN-2,033 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Howmet Aerospace and its competitors.
Is Howmet Aerospace's Change In Inventory too high?
Howmet Aerospace's current Change In Inventory is MXN-2,033 Mil. Overall, Howmet Aerospace has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Howmet Aerospace's Change In Inventory compare to LMT and GD?
Howmet Aerospace's Change In Inventory of MXN-2,033 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Inventory for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Change In Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Inventory mean?
A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Howmet Aerospace and its competitors. Howmet Aerospace's current Change In Inventory is MXN-2,033 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Howmet Aerospace stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howmet Aerospace (MEX:HWM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,416.54, compared to a current price of MXN4,797.00 — trading 98.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is MXN-2,033 Mil. Howmet Aerospace's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Inventory calculated?
Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Howmet Aerospace (MEX:HWM), the current Change In Inventory is MXN-2,033 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Howmet Aerospace (MEX:HWM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howmet Aerospace stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN4,797.00 is trading 98.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,416.54. GuruFocus considers Howmet Aerospace to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:HWM:

  • Change In Inventory: MXN-2,033 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN2,416.54 vs. price of MXN4,797.00 (98.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:HWM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Howmet Aerospace Business Description

Address 201 Isabella Street, Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15212-5872
Howmet Aerospace Inc offers engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The company's products and solutions include investment castings for jet engines and industrial gas turbines; seamless rolled rings for jet engines; fastening systems for aerospace, industrial and commercial transportation applications; forged jet engine components (e.g., jet engine disks); machined and forged aircraft parts; and forged aluminum commercial vehicle wheels, all of which are sold directly to customers or through distributors. It has four reportable segments: Engine Products, which derives key revenue, Fastening Systems, Engineered Structures, and Forged Wheels. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from the USA, followed by France, Japan, Germany, and other markets.
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