HWM · News · 20260808N
Guidance / Outlook
Howmet Aerospace Inc. · 2026-08-08 · Importance 75 · Surprise 60 · In source text
Howmet Aerospace raised its full-year 2026 guidance after second-quarter results exceeded the high end of its prior outlook. Third-party reporting cited a revised full-year revenue range of approximately $10.0 billion to $10.1 billion, supported by commercial aerospace, defense, and industrial gas-turbine demand. Management also increased its outlook for earnings per share, EBITDA, and free cash flow. The company expects aerospace and gas-turbine demand to support capacity expansion and higher capital spending into 2027.
Key facts
- Multiple reports state Howmet 'lifted' or 'raised' its full‑year 2026 outlook for revenue, EBITDA, earnings per share and free cash flow after Q2 results. source
- Howmet said Q2 results exceeded the high end of its guidance, driven by continued growth in commercial aerospace, gas turbines and defense markets (MarketBeat summary). source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| operating_income | positive | probable | — | Multiple reports state Howmet 'lifted' or 'raised' its full‑year 2026 outlook for revenue, EBITDA, earnings per share and free cash flow… |
| net_income | positive | probable | — | Multiple reports state Howmet 'lifted' or 'raised' its full‑year 2026 outlook for revenue, EBITDA, earnings per share and free cash flow… |
| cash | positive | probable | — | Multiple reports state Howmet 'lifted' or 'raised' its full‑year 2026 outlook for revenue, EBITDA, earnings per share and free cash flow… |