Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) Earnings Call Transcripts

58 earnings calls from January 2020 to September 9, 2026

NYSE US Industrials Aerospace and Defense

Howmet Aerospace Inc.'s Latest Earnings Call - September 9, 2026

In the Q2 2026 earnings call, Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM:US) reported revenues of $10.5 billion, exceeding expectations and reflecting a robust 12% year-over-year growth. Earnings per share (EPS) came in at $1.25, beating estimates by $0.10. Management maintained its guidance for fiscal year 2026, anticipating continued strong demand across aerospace and industrial gas turbine markets, with a focus on capacity expansion and technological advancements. The outlook suggests potential for sustained revenue growth driven by long-term contracts and increased market share.

Reported metrics

MetricValueContext
Revenue $10.5B (beat) vs $9.4B est, +12% YoY
EPS $1.25 (beat) beat by $0.10
Operating Margin 18.5% (beat) vs 17.0% est
Defense Revenue Growth 11% (positive) compared to previous quarter
CapEx $1.5B (neutral) doubled since 2023
Debt/EBITDA 1.2x (neutral) post CAM

Guidance from management

Management maintained its revenue guidance for fiscal year 2026, anticipating continued strong demand across key markets. They expect to update revenue projections in future calls, hinting at potential for further growth.

What management said

Are you talking about me personally or the company or what I mean -- I don't know. You just in the [indiscernible] you with all the opportunity you have to consider. I'm inviting you to get more specific.
— John Plant, September 9, 2026 earnings call
I was rather shocked at 1 of your suggestions. So I decided that you really had lost it in your positioning, that -- but then that's me in the way I think about you Sheila. She who steals parts from us. So my assumption is you're referring to like some recent announcement, SpaceX and that was a topic like a week or so ago...
— John Plant, September 9, 2026 earnings call

What analysts pressed on

Analysts raised concerns about capacity limits and the ability to meet increasing demand, with one noting, "How do you think about your level of support to the commercial OEMs and IGT OEMs over the next several years?" There is apprehension regarding the sustainability of growth amid significant capital expenditures.

Main topics on the call

Read the full Howmet Aerospace Inc. transcript (September 9, 2026) → Summary generated from the call transcript; every figure above is stated by management on the record.

About Howmet Aerospace Inc.

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) is a publicly listed company in the Aerospace and Defense industry, within the Industrials sector. It trades on NYSE and is based in US. EarningsCalls.dev maintains a free, full-text archive of its earnings call transcripts — 58 calls on record spanning January 27, 2020 to September 9, 2026. Every transcript is split into speaker-by-speaker segments with headline metrics, free to read or available through our REST API.

Earnings Call History

EarningsCalls.dev has 58 Howmet Aerospace Inc. earnings call transcripts on record, spanning January 27, 2020 to September 9, 2026. Based on this history, Howmet Aerospace Inc. reports quarterly. The most recent call on file is dated September 9, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.

Ticker
HWM
Exchange
NYSE
Country
US
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace and Defense
Calls on record
58
First call
January 27, 2020
Most recent
September 9, 2026
Reporting cadence
quarterly
Quarter Date
Company Conference Presentations Sep 9, 2026 Read transcript →
Q2 FY2026 Aug 6, 2026 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations May 27, 2026 Read transcript →
Q1 FY2026 May 7, 2026 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Mar 17, 2026 Read transcript →
Special Calls Mar 10, 2026 Read transcript →
Q4 FY2025 Feb 12, 2026 Read transcript →
Q3 FY2025 Oct 30, 2025 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Sep 4, 2025 Read transcript →
Q2 FY2025 Jul 31, 2025 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations May 30, 2025 Read transcript →
Q1 FY2025 May 1, 2025 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Mar 18, 2025 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Feb 19, 2025 Read transcript →
Q4 FY2024 Feb 13, 2025 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Nov 13, 2024 Read transcript →
Q3 FY2024 Nov 6, 2024 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Sep 5, 2024 Read transcript →
Q2 FY2024 Jul 30, 2024 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations May 29, 2024 Read transcript →
Q1 FY2024 May 2, 2024 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Mar 19, 2024 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Feb 21, 2024 Read transcript →
Q4 FY2023 Feb 13, 2024 Read transcript →
Q3 FY2023 Nov 2, 2023 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Sep 7, 2023 Read transcript →
Q2 FY2023 Aug 1, 2023 Read transcript →
Q1 FY2023 May 2, 2023 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Feb 22, 2023 Read transcript →
Q4 FY2022 Feb 14, 2023 Read transcript →
Q3 FY2022 Oct 31, 2022 Read transcript →
Q2 FY2022 Aug 4, 2022 Read transcript →
Special Calls May 23, 2022 Read transcript →
Q1 FY2022 May 3, 2022 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Mar 15, 2022 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Feb 23, 2022 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Feb 9, 2022 Read transcript →
Q4 FY2021 Feb 2, 2022 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Dec 1, 2021 Read transcript →
Q3 FY2021 Nov 4, 2021 Read transcript →
Q2 FY2021 Aug 4, 2021 Read transcript →
Shareholder/Analyst Calls May 25, 2021 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations May 13, 2021 Read transcript →
Q1 FY2021 May 6, 2021 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Mar 16, 2021 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Feb 16, 2021 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Feb 10, 2021 Read transcript →
Q4 FY2020 Feb 3, 2021 Read transcript →
Q3 FY2020 Nov 9, 2020 Read transcript →
Q2 FY2020 Aug 6, 2020 Read transcript →
Shareholder/Analyst Calls Jun 15, 2020 Read transcript →
Q1 FY2020 May 5, 2020 Read transcript →
Q1 FY2020 Apr 14, 2020 Read transcript →
Analyst/Investor Day Feb 25, 2020 Read transcript →
Analyst/Investor Day Feb 25, 2020 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Feb 19, 2020 Read transcript →
Company Conference Presentations Feb 12, 2020 Read transcript →
Q4 FY2019 Jan 27, 2020 Read transcript →