Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$205.94 +5.51% NYSE • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) earns a Roarable Rating of B (Buy) with 72/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (41% profit margin, 22% return on capital) with steady institutional support. Even if the broader market gets choppy, the company’s underlying cash engine and big-money support put the odds in buyers’ favor.

ROARABLE B • BUY Cap $82.13B
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERBUY • B
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2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish
Cash
SEC
Whale
5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C+ · Rk B+
Cash (18)Whales (10)SEC (16)Macro (16)CEO (12)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+6.3% Base Target
$326 Bull$219 Base$169 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:58% Call Buyers ($8.6M)
42% PutsMax Pain: $202.00
RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
38.730 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
10.53>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)
9 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE18% OF RANGE
L: $184$205.94H: $310
1. Money & Cash Health● HEALTHY
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Real cash coming in backs up reported profits (41% profit margin and healthy balance-sheet cushion).

Factor Grade: ARQD 18 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● NEUTRAL
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Big funds and company insiders are mostly holding steady without aggressive buying or panic selling.

Factor Grade: C-RQD 22 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● ALL CLEAR
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

Clean SEC fine-print check with low hidden accounting risk and favorable interest-rate weather.

Factor Grade: B+RQD 32 / 40
MULTI-MODEL JEV QUANT JURY DELIBERATION

2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish on HWM

Cash & Moat Bull AI
ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
BULLISH (90)

21.6% ROIC with 41.0% gross margin and 1.74% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI
10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BULLISH (80)

Altman-Z 10.53 and Piotroski 9/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
NEUTRAL (63)

Put/Call 0.71x with 22/40 institutional & insider flow.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like HWM
  • ✓Strong cash generator (41% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.
  • ✓Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Priced at 55x earnings—high expectations leave less room for a lukewarm quarter.
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HWM // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -18.03%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $201.5H $205.9L $198.8C $199.2VOL 3.74M
RES: $338.3SUP: $179.0SMA50: $229.0SMA200: $248.7
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HWM Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
38.7%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +11.1% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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HWM Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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Should I buy, hold, or sell HWM stock right now?

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) currently earns a Roarable Rating of B (Buy — BUY) with 72/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (41% profit margin, 22% return on capital) with steady institutional support.

What is HWM's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

HWM's 12-month base price target is $218.91 (range $168.87 to $325.5), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.