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Howmet Aerospace raises 2027 revenue guidance, expands buyback, lifts dividend

Oct 29, 2026, 10:24 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Strong beat on revenue and margins, substantial buyback expansion, and higher 2027 guidance usually drive multiple expansion and upside risk in aerospace suppliers like HWM.

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Howmet Aerospace posted strong Q3 results, beating guidance with 29% revenue growth and a 32.5% adjusted EBITDA margin. The board boosted buybacks by $5 billion to 5.397 billion and raised the quarterly dividend 17%. For 2027, revenue is guided to about $11.5 billion, supported by robust aerospace backlog and expanding gas-turbine demand.

Q3 2026 revenue $2.703B. Up 29% YoY; organic growth 25%.
Adjusted EBITDA $879M. Margin 32.5% (+310 bps YoY).
Repurchased $500M in Q3. YTD buybacks $1.1B; board adds $5B to buyback.
Dividend up 17% to $0.14 per share.
2027 revenue guidance ~$11.5B; up ~12% from 2026 guidance.

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