Howmet Aerospace (BUE:HWM) Quality Rank

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BUE:HWM Howmet Aerospace Inc BUE:HWM
77 GF Score
Price ARS362,825.00
GF Value ARS267,599.77
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Howmet Aerospace Quality Rank?

The Quality Rank measures the business quality of a company relative to other companies. It is ranked based on the strength of the balance sheet, as well as the profitability and growth of the business. The ranked companies are split in equal numbers and then ranked from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

The rank of balance sheet (30%)

The rank of balance sheet is done through the ranking of:
  • Interest coverage
  • Zscore
  • Debt to revenue
  • Equity to asset
  • Cash to debt

The rank of Profitability (70%)

The ranking of Profitability is done by ranking:
  • Operating margin mean rank (10-year mean average profit margine)
  • Operating margin growth rank
  • Fscore
  • Predictability rank
  • Revenue growth rank (5 year), when the growth is higher than 25%, set it as 25%
  • Num of year profit (number of years that is profitable within the last 10 years)
  • ROIC median (10-year median of ROIC)

Howmet Aerospace Quality Rank Related Terms

BUE:HWM
77GF Score
Howmet Aerospace Inc BUE:HWM
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Is Howmet Aerospace (BUE:HWM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howmet Aerospace stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS362,825.00 is trading 35.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS267,599.77. GuruFocus considers Howmet Aerospace to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:HWM:

  • Quality Rank:
  • GF Value™: ARS267,599.77 vs. price of ARS362,825.00 (35.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE: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 is a leading manufacturer of advanced engineered components for aircraft engines and airframes. Its Engine Products segment, the largest, produces investment-cast turbine airfoils and structural castings that operate in the hottest sections of jet engines, parts requiring metallurgical capabilities few companies possess, supplying every major engine program including LEAP and GTF, with demand amplified by engine overhaul cycles. Fastening Systems supplies aerospace-grade fasteners; Engineered Structures provides titanium and aluminum airframe components; and Forged Wheels leads in lightweight aluminum truck wheels. Commercial aerospace generates the majority of revenue, with defense, notably F-35 content, adding growth. Created when Arconic split in 2020, inheriting the premier aerospace assets of the former Alcoa, Howmet is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
77GF Score

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ARS362,825.00
Price
ARS267,599.77
GF Value