Form 8-K · Current report

Howmet Aerospace 8-K, filed Oct 29, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000004281
Accession no.
0001104659-26-119857
AI-generated summary

Summary

Howmet Aerospace reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.70 billion, up 29% year over year with 25% organic growth, and adjusted earnings per share of $1.46, up 54%, with adjusted EBITDA of $879 million. The company increased its full-year 2026 guidance, guided to roughly $11.5 billion of 2027 revenue (about 12% growth), and its board authorized a $5 billion increase to its share repurchase program.

Key points

  • Third-quarter 2026 GAAP EPS was $1.42 and adjusted EPS was $1.46, with Adjusted EBITDA margin up about 310 basis points to 32.5%.
  • Revenue grew across commercial aerospace (32%), defense aerospace (10%), gas turbines (45%) and commercial transportation (28%).
  • The board authorized an additional $5 billion for share repurchases on October 28, 2026, bringing total authorization to $5.397 billion, after $500 million repurchased in the quarter and $1.1 billion year to date.
  • The quarterly dividend was raised 17% to $0.14 per share, and $60 million of commercial paper borrowings were repaid in the quarter.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 29, 2026, Howmet Aerospace Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter of 2026. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration…

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