Howmet Aerospace — Feb 12, 2026 release
Fiscal 2025 fourth-quarter results · 8-K Item 2.02 · Exhibit 99.1 · 0001104659-26-013832
Showing in the filing
Adj. Earnings per Share
“$1.09” – “$1.11”
Period
Q1 FY2026
Measure
GAAP-tied
Source
Guidance table
All guidance in this release · 21
Profit and Cash Generation for FY2026
“Expect improved profit and cash generation”
Adj. EBITDA Margin for FY2026
“30.1%” – “30.5%”
Revenue for Q1 FY2026
“$2.225B” – “$2.245B”
Revenue - Baseline for Q1 FY2026
“$2.235B”
Revenue for FY2026
“$9.000B” – “$9.200B”
Revenue - Baseline for FY2026
“$9.100B”
Adj. EBITDA for Q1 FY2026
“$680M” – “$690M”
Adj. EBITDA - Baseline for Q1 FY2026
“$685M”
Adj. EBITDA for FY2026
“$2.710B” – “$2.810B”
Adj. EBITDA - Baseline for FY2026
“$2.760B”
Adj. EBITDA Margin - Baseline for Q1 FY2026
“30.6%”
Adj. EBITDA Margin - High for Q1 FY2026
“30.7%”
Adj. EBITDA Margin - Baseline for FY2026
“30.3%”
Adj. Earnings per Share for Q1 FY2026
“$1.09” – “$1.11”
Adj. Earnings per Share - Baseline for Q1 FY2026
“$1.10”
Adj. Earnings per Share for FY2026
“$4.35” – “$4.55”
Adj. Earnings per Share - Baseline for FY2026
“$4.45”
Free Cash Flow for FY2026
“$1.550B” – “$1.650B”
Free Cash Flow - Baseline for FY2026
“$1.600B”
Declared Quarterly Dividend for Q1 FY2026
“$0.12 per share”
Commercial Transportation Demand Outlook for Q1 FY2026
“the first quarter 2026 will be the quarterly low point and then we will begin to see healthy demand in the second half of 2026”
Exhibit 99.1 · the passage around this item
… earlier in the release
Luther
Rob Morrison
(412) 553-1950
(412) 553-2666
Paul.Luther@howmet.com
Rob.Morrison@howmet.com
Howmet Aerospace Reports Fourth Quarter and
Full Year 2025 Results
FY 2025: Record Revenue, Up 11% Year Over Year;
Record Profit and Cash from Operations
FY 2025: GAAP
EPS Up 32% Year Over Year; Adjusted EPS * Up 40% Year Over Year
FY 2025: $700 Million Deployed for Common Stock
Repurchases; $265 Million Debt Reduction
FY 2026: Revenue Growth Guidance at Approximately
10%, Expect Improved Profit and Cash Generation
Fourth Quarter 2025 GAAP Financial Results
· Revenue
of $2.2 billion, up 15% year over year (YoY), driven by Commercial Aerospace, up 13%
· Operating
Income Margin of 22.6%, down 90 basis points YoY
· Net
Income of $372 million versus $314 million in the fourth quarter 2024; Earnings per Share
(EPS) of $0.92, up 19% YoY
· Generated
$654 million of Cash from Operations; $449 million of Cash used for Financing Activities;
and $122 million of Cash used for Investing Activities
· Share
repurchases of $200 million; paid $0.12 per share common stock dividend
Fourth Quarter 2025 Adjusted Financial Results
· Adjusted
EBITDA excluding special items of $653 million, up 29% YoY
· Adjusted
EBITDA margin excluding special items of 30.1%, up 330 basis points YoY
· Adjusted
Operating Income Margin excluding special items of 26.8%, up 380 basis points YoY
· Adjusted
EPS excluding special items of $1.05, up 42% YoY
· Generated
$530 million of Free Cash Flow
Full Year 2025 GAAP Financial Results
· Revenue
of $8.3 billion, up 11% YoY, driven by Commercial Aerospace, up 12%
· Operating
Income Margin of 24.8%, up 280 basis points YoY
· Net
Income of $1.5 billion versus $1.2 billion in 2024; EPS of $3.71 versus $2.81 in 2024
· Generated
$1.9 billion of Cash from Operations; $1.3 billion of Cash used for Financing Activities;
and $0.4 billion of Cash used for Investing Activities
· Share
repurchases of $700 million; paid $0.44 per share common stock dividend
Full Year 2025 Adjusted Financial Results
· Adjusted
EBITDA excluding special items of $2.4 billion, up 26% YoY
· Adjusted
EBITDA margin excluding special items of 29.3%, up 350 basis points YoY
· Adjusted
Operating Income Margin excluding special items of 25.8%, up 380 basis points YoY
· Adjusted
EPS excluding special items of $3.77, up 40% YoY
· Generated
$1.4 billion of Free Cash Flow
* Excluding special items
1
2026 Guidance
Q1
2026 Guidance
FY
2026 Guidance
Low
Baseline
High
Low
Baseline
High
Revenue
$2.225B
$2.235B
$2.245B
$9.000B
$9.100B
$9.200B
Adj.
EBITDA *1
$680M
$685M
$690M
$2.710B
$2.760B
$2.810B
Adj.
EBITDA Margin *1
30.6%
30.6%
30.7%
30.1%
30.3%
30.5%
Adj.
Earnings per Share *1
$1.09
$1.10
$1.11
$4.35
$4.45
$4.55
Free
Cash Flow 1
$1.550B
$1.600B
$1.650B
Key Announcements
· Entered
into definitive agreement to acquire Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing, LLC (CAM) from
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE: SWK) for an all-cash purchase price of
approximately $1.8 billion on December 22, 2025
· Acquired
Brunner Manufacturing Co. Inc., a small, privately held producer of high-quality fastener
products in an all-cash transaction on February 6, 2026
· Repurchased
$200 million of common stock in fourth quarter 2025 at an average price of $194.61 per share
· Repurchased
additional $150 million of common stock in 2026 year to date at an average price of $215.28
per share
· Paid
a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share on common stock in fourth quarter 2025, up 50% YoY.
Declared a dividend of $0.12 per share on common stock in the first quarter 2026
· Issued
$500 million of 4.55% Notes due 2032; Redeemed all outstanding principal amount of $625 million
of 5.90% Notes due 2027; Reduces annualized interest expense by approximately $14 million.
Debt actions taken during 2025 reduc
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other guidance in this release
Text is the filed exhibit, verbatim.