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Howmet Aerospace (HWM) Dividend

Howmet Aerospace Inc. · Industrials · Aerospace & Defense · quarterly payer

$206.71

Overvalued · -36% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, Howmet Aerospace (HWM) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share, or $0.56 a year, a 0.26% yield at its $206.71 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Nov 6, 2026, paid Nov 25, 2026. It has raised its dividend 3 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of B.

Forward Yield

0.26%

Annual Dividend

$0.56

Payout Ratio

10%

5-Yr Growth

48.3%

Ex-Date

Nov 6, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about HWM's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has a forward dividend yield of 0.26%, based on an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and a share price of $206.71.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, HWM's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (66 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • HWM last cut its regular dividend in 2019.
  • HWM's next ex-dividend date is Nov 6, 2026, with payment on Nov 25, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, HWM pays out 10% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • HWM's dividend has grown at an average rate of 48.3% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for HWM is $133.24 per share, 36% below the $206.71 share price, so HWM screens as overvalued.
  • Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has raised its regular dividend 7 times and cut it 1 time across the 35 payments on record since 2016. Its most recent change was a 16.7% increase to $0.140 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 7, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on May 2, 2019.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "HWM Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/HWM

Is HWM a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.26% ($0.56/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (10%)
  • Strong 48.3% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 608% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2019

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.26%
Payout Ratio
10%
Annual Dividend
$0.56
5-Yr Avg Growth
48.3%
Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 6, 2026
Years of Growth
3
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.29
Market Cap
$82.2B
P/E Ratio
40.5
5-Yr Total Return
608%
52-Week Range
$183.52 – $310.00
Dividend Safety
B · 66/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2019)

HWM dividend raises and cuts

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has raised its regular dividend 7 times and cut it 1 time across the 35 payments on record since 2016. Its most recent change was a 16.7% increase to $0.140 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 7, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on May 2, 2019.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Aug 7, 2026Raise$0.120 → $0.140+16.7%
Aug 8, 2025Raise$0.100 → $0.120+20.0%
Feb 7, 2025Raise$0.0800 → $0.100+25.0%
Aug 9, 2024Raise$0.0500 → $0.0800+60.0%
Nov 9, 2023Raise$0.0400 → $0.0500+25.0%
Nov 3, 2022Raise$0.0200 → $0.0400+100.0%
Aug 5, 2021Raise$0.0153 → $0.0200+30.4%
May 2, 2019Cut$0.0460 → $0.0153−66.7%
Every HWM payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
HWM ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Nov 6, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →HWM dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →HWM dividend calculator100 shares pay $56.00 a year, $14.00 each quarterCalculate →HWM total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HWM a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.26% ($0.56/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is HWM undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, HWM's fair value is about $133.24 versus a $206.71 share price — so it looks overvalued (-36% vs. fair value).

Is HWM's dividend safe?

HWM has a dividend-safety grade of B (66/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 3-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2019, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is HWM's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for HWM is about $133.24 per share, about 36% below the current $206.71 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is HWM a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data HWM screens as "yes, with caveats" and overvalued. Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.26% ($0.56/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will HWM cut its dividend?

HWM earns a dividend-safety grade of B (66/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2019). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does HWM pay a dividend?

Yes. Howmet Aerospace Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.56 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.26%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of HWM pay?

At $0.56 per share a year, 100 shares of HWM pay $56.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $14.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $20,671 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is HWM's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, HWM's forward dividend yield is 0.26%, based on a $0.56 annual dividend and a $206.71 share price.

What is HWM's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, HWM pays $0.56 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is HWM's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, HWM's payout ratio is 10% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has HWM grown its dividend?

As of Nov 5, 2026, HWM has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

When is the next HWM ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for HWM is Nov 6, 2026.

HWM Dividend News

HWM
IncreaseHWM·Aug 24, 2026

Howmet Aerospace Raises Quarterly Dividend 16.7% to $0.14

Howmet Aerospace lifted its quarterly dividend 16.7% to $0.14, extending a 3-year growth streak as aerospace demand and cash generation strengthened.

Income Calculator

At $0.56 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$14.00
Annual$56.00
Monthly avg$4.67
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