Howmet Aerospace upgraded to Strong Buy with $318 target amid growth and acquisitions.

Howmet Aerospace (HWM) has been upgraded to a Strong Buy rating with a price target of $318 per share due to its attractive valuation and strong demand in its end markets. The company is well-positioned for sustained growth as gas turbine and commercial aerospace manufacturers plan to increase production capacity and backlogs through 2030. Recent acquisitions, including CAM and Brunner, are expected to expand HWM's product portfolio and drive additional revenue and margin growth by fiscal year 2027. Despite a recent 28% drop in share price and higher leverage following acquisitions, HWM's leading industry margins and strong cash flow support ongoing shareholder returns and debt reduction.

Howmet Aerospace shares trade at USD 222.38 on Pluang, down slightly by 0.14% in the last day, showing steady investor interest with 86% of orders to buy. The stock remains well below its 52-week high of USD 292.65 but above the low of USD 184.09, reflecting ongoing market evaluation of its growth prospects. This data is current as of Oct 09, 2026 05:31 WIB.