Poinciana Advisors Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 2,132 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $233,000.
A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Private Trust Co. NA grew its position in Howmet Aerospace by 28.0% during the 4th quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 407 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 89 shares during the last quarter. O Neil Global Advisors Inc. grew its position in Howmet Aerospace by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. O Neil Global Advisors Inc. now owns 19,527 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,136,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group grew its position in Howmet Aerospace by 6.1% during the 4th quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 1,678 shares of the company’s stock worth $183,000 after acquiring an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc. grew its position in Howmet Aerospace by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 7,662 shares of the company’s stock worth $838,000 after acquiring an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Caprock Group LLC grew its position in Howmet Aerospace by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Caprock Group LLC now owns 11,179 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,121,000 after acquiring an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. 90.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
HWM has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on Howmet Aerospace from $125.00 to $155.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on Howmet Aerospace from $124.00 to $139.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Barclays increased their price objective on Howmet Aerospace from $130.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on Howmet Aerospace from $129.00 to $132.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on Howmet Aerospace from $125.00 to $130.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, February 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and fifteen have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Howmet Aerospace currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $123.28.
Howmet Aerospace Stock Performance
Shares of Howmet Aerospace stock opened at $126.56 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $51.26 billion, a PE ratio of 44.88, a PEG ratio of 1.92 and a beta of 1.54. Howmet Aerospace Inc. has a 12 month low of $62.80 and a 12 month high of $140.55. The company has a current ratio of 2.17, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $126.39 and its 200 day simple moving average is $113.15.
Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $1.89 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.88 billion. Howmet Aerospace had a return on equity of 25.74% and a net margin of 15.55%. On average, research analysts predict that Howmet Aerospace Inc. will post 3.27 EPS for the current year.
Howmet Aerospace Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 25th. Investors of record on Friday, February 7th were paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.32%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 7th. This is an increase from Howmet Aerospace’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.08. Howmet Aerospace’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 14.18%.
About Howmet Aerospace
Howmet Aerospace Inc provides advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries in the United States, Japan, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Italy, Canada, Poland, China, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Engine Products, Fastening Systems, Engineered Structures, and Forged Wheels.
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