Company / Operating Margin
Howmet Aerospace Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
24.8%
FY2025
5-year range
8.2% / 24.8%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+12.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#20 of 304
Industrials
What the data says
Among 304 Industrials companies, Howmet Aerospace is in the top 7% for operating margin. Operating Margin has increased for 4 consecutive years, from 8.2% in FY2021 to 24.8% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
24.8% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +13.4%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from 18.1% to 24.8% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +12.9pp
- 5-Year Change
- +13.4pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 7% in IndustrialsTop 7% of 304This company 24.8% Sector average -843.0%
▼
+102.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Howmet Aerospace's operating margin has grown for 4 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, operating margin increased 12.8% year-over-year.
- Currently 867.8pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Lowest operating margin in the period was in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 28.2%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 24.8% | +12.8% |
| FY2024 | 22.0% | +21.3% |
| FY2023 | 18.1% | +52.3% |
| FY2022 | 11.9% | +45.8% |
| FY2021 | 8.2% | -28.6% |
| FY2020 | 11.4% | +40.1% |
| FY2019 | 8.2% | +6.0% |
| FY2018 | 7.7% | +52.2% |
| FY2017 | 5.1% | -34.3% |
| FY2016 | 7.7% | +52.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026