Howmet Aerospace — May 7, 2026 release

In April 2026, the Company repurchased an additional $150 million of common stock at an averag e price of $246.18 per share, retiring approximately 0.6 million shares. As of May 4, 2026, total share repurchase authorization available was $1,047 million.   Quarterly Common Stock Dividend of $0.12 Per Share Paid in First Quarter 2026 On February 25, 2026, the Company paid a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share on its common stock, up 20% from the $0.10 per share dividend paid in the first quarter 2025. The Board of Directors declared a quarter ly dividend of $0.12 per share on the Company’s common stock to be paid on May 26, 2026 to the holders of record of the common stock at the close of business on May 8, 202 6.     4       Fitch Ratings upgraded Howmet Aerospace to A- On February 13, 2026, Fitch Ratings upgraded its Long-Term Issuer Default Rating of Howmet Aerospace from BBB+ to A-, four notches into investment grade. All three major credit rating agencies rate Howmet Aerospace at least three notches into Investment Grade.   Howmet Aerospace will hold its quarterly conference call at 10:00 AM Eastern Time on Thursday, May 7, 2026. The call will be webcast via www.howmet.com. The press release and presentation materials will be available at approximately 7:00 AM ET on May 7, via the “Investors” section of the Howmet Aerospace website.   About Howmet Aerospace Howmet Aerospace Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading