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Howmet Aerospace Inc (HWM) is a good buy for a beginner investor with a long-term strategy and $50,000-$100,000 available for investment. The stock has strong financial performance, bullish analyst ratings, and positive growth catalysts in the aerospace sector. While the RSI indicates overbought conditions, the long-term growth outlook and solid fundamentals outweigh short-term technical concerns.
The stock is currently in a bullish trend with MACD positively expanding, bullish moving averages (SMA_5 > SMA_20 > SMA_200), and a pre-market price of $244.46, which is near the R1 resistance level of $246.853. However, the RSI of 87.117 indicates overbought conditions, suggesting a potential short-term pullback.
Strong Q4 2025 financial performance with revenue up 14.65% YoY, net income up 18.47% YoY, and EPS up 19.48% YoY.
Positive growth outlook for 2026, supported by rising aircraft production and sustained aftermarket demand.
Analyst upgrades with increased price targets and bullish ratings.
Resilience in the aerospace parts sector and significant expansion potential through 2026.
RSI indicates overbought conditions, suggesting a potential short-term pullback.
Stock trend analysis shows a 70% chance of minor declines in the next day (-0.46%), week (-0.2%), and month (-2.21%).
In Q4 2025, Howmet Aerospace reported revenue of $2.17 billion (up 14.65% YoY), net income of $372 million (up 18.47% YoY), EPS of $0.92 (up 19.48% YoY), and gross margin of 31.5% (up 12.62% YoY). These results exceeded expectations and indicate strong growth trends.
Analysts are bullish on Howmet Aerospace, with recent upgrades from Truist (price target raised to $258), Bernstein (price target raised to $247), and Citi (Buy rating with a $246 price target). The aerospace sector is expected to see sustained demand through 2026 and beyond, with Howmet positioned well to benefit from these trends.
