HOWMET AEROSPACE INC HWM
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 443201108 · ISIN US4432011082
American industrial company
- SectorMaterials
- IndustryRolling Drawing & Extruding of Nonferrous Metals
- HeadquartersPittsburgh, PA
- Founded2016
- Websitehowmet.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($495.9m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 400.1m as of 2026-05-04, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $229.92. Options: 26 managers hold calls ($402.7m notional), 34 hold puts ($673.8m).
Trends to Q1 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 524 |
| Q4 2022 | 537 |
| Q1 2023 | 569 |
| Q2 2023 | 606 |
| Q3 2023 | 611 |
| Q4 2023 | 665 |
| Q1 2024 | 702 |
| Q2 2024 | 800 |
| Q3 2024 | 862 |
| Q4 2024 | 995 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,065 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,228 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,255 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,367 |
| Q1 2026 | 1,473 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 428 | 308 |
| Q3 2024 | 471 | 341 |
| Q4 2024 | 485 | 356 |
| Q1 2025 | 583 | 412 |
| Q2 2025 | 683 | 469 |
| Q3 2025 | 632 | 525 |
| Q4 2025 | 671 | 496 |
| Q1 2026 | 791 | 547 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $415.5m | $328.9m | 0.79 |
| Q3 2025 | $437.6m | $369.6m | 0.84 |
| Q4 2025 | $373.6m | $416.0m | 1.11 |
| Q1 2026 | $402.7m | $673.8m | 1.67 |
Biggest buyers
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +1.2m |
| Nuveen, LLC | Added | +1.2m |
| Capital Research Global Investors | Added | +1.2m |
| Amundi | Added | +923.1k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +867.6k |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +721.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +560.2k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | New | +482.4k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP | Added | +480.4k |
| AXIOM INVESTORS LLC /DE | Added | +470.7k |
Biggest sellers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -6.7m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -2.2m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -1.2m |
| Capital World Investors | Sold out | -733.4k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Reduced | -707.9k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Reduced | -669.6k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | Reduced | -644.3k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Reduced | -585.1k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | Reduced | -561.0k |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | Reduced | -368.2k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $138.5m600.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $46.9m203.3k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $41.9m182.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $26.7m115.7k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Reduced | $23.3m101.2k shares |
| Alphadyne Asset Management LP | Added | $21.8m94.7k shares |
| Oribel Capital Management, LP | New | $20.9m90.9k shares |
| SCOPUS ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. | Unchanged | $13.8m60.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $11.8m51.2k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $11.5m49.8k shares |
Biggest puts
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | New | $175.1m760.0k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | New | $93.6m406.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $68.7m298.0k shares |
| HBK INVESTMENTS L P | New | $48.8m211.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $38.6m167.5k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $30.5m132.5k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $30.2m131.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $29.8m129.2k shares |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | New | $23.9m103.6k shares |
| Alphadyne Asset Management LP | Added | $22.9m99.4k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +1.1 pts · filed 2025-10-17 | 8.9% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 7.5% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO (4.5%, 2026-07-22), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $2.7m | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $21.8m | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $902.9k | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 3 | $130.5m | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $2.4m | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 2 | $11.6m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Shultz Barbara Lou Vice President and Controller | Sold | $260.0k1.0k shares |
| 2026-02-18 | Marchuk Neil Edward EVP, CAO | Sold | $11.4m45.1k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.19% of their portfolio | 48.0m $11.1bn | Added +721.7k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 26.1m $6.0bn | First filing |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.32% of their portfolio | 21.0m $4.7bn | Reduced -6.7m |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 18.5m $4.3bn | First filing |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.15% of their portfolio | 18.3m $4.2bn | Reduced -44.4k |
| FMR LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 15.8m $3.6bn | Added +274.7k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.41% of their portfolio | 15.4m $3.6bn | Reduced -1.2m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 11.6m $2.7bn | Added +273.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.18% of their portfolio | 10.7m $2.5bn | Added +177.5k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.84% of their portfolio | 7.8m $1.8bn | Reduced -194.6k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.60% of their portfolio | 7.6m $1.8bn | Reduced -2.2m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.17% of their portfolio | 7.4m $1.7bn | Added +112.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.08% of their portfolio | 5.9m $1.4bn | Added +398.4k |
| KENSICO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 23.92% of their portfolio | 5.1m $1.2bn | Reduced -180.9k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.32% of their portfolio | 5.1m $1.2bn | Added +1.2m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.17% of their portfolio | 4.0m $923.1m | Reduced -707.9k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.7m $856.4m | Added +16.7k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.43% of their portfolio | 3.6m $829.4m | Reduced -352.1k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.3m $764.1m | Added +560.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.8m $655.0m | Added +89.8k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.6m $599.2m | Added +1.2m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.6m $592.4m | Reduced -360.9k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.5m $569.9m | Added +55.8k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.13% of their portfolio | 2.3m $533.1m | First filing |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP 2.21% of their portfolio | 2.3m $527.7m | Added +70.6k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.41% of their portfolio | 2.3m $503.4m | Reduced -644.3k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.2m $514.2m | Reduced -185.7k |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. 0.88% of their portfolio | 2.2m $511.1m | Reduced -368.2k |
| Amundi 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.2m $503.7m | Added +923.1k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.78% of their portfolio | 2.2m $499.0m | Added +15.6k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.40% of their portfolio | 2.1m $492.8m | Reduced -289.5k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.70% of their portfolio | 1.9m $433.2m | Added +318.1k |
| UBS Group AG 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.9m $427.6m | Added +296.8k |
| CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. 0.57% of their portfolio | 1.8m $425.1m | First filing |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.55% of their portfolio | 1.8m $408.3m | Reduced -561.0k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.6m $361.0m | Reduced -81.2k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.5m $345.9m | Added +67.1k |
| Winslow Capital Management, LLC 1.34% of their portfolio | 1.5m $342.6m | Reduced -82.7k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.4m $319.3m | Added +440.6k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.3m $302.1m | Reduced -6.1k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 1.3m $299.7m | Reduced -17.8k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 1.3m $288.7m | Added +1.2m |
| Boston Partners 0.30% of their portfolio | 1.3m $288.2m | Reduced -209.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.2m $275.8m | Reduced -198.5k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.1m $258.3m | Added +71.5k |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 1.32% of their portfolio | 1.1m $254.1m | Added +196.6k |
| National Pension Service 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.1m $247.0m | Reduced -108.1k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.0m $242.0m | Reduced -108.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.0m $234.5m | Added +867.6k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.0m $232.7m | Added +301.7k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 942.5k $216.1m | Reduced -188.7k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.13% of their portfolio | 937.5k $216.1m | Reduced -34.5k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.20% of their portfolio | 932.9k $212.7m | Reduced -104.2k |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.83% of their portfolio | 917.9k $211.5m | Reduced -256.2k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.14% of their portfolio | 887.3k $204.5m | Added +60.1k |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 881.3k $203.1m | First filing |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 879.4k $202.7m | Added +136.9k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 838.6k $193.3m | Reduced -105.3k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 815.1k $186.3m | Added +196.7k |
| CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO 1.32% of their portfolio | 796.4k $183.5m | Reduced -9.6k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.15% of their portfolio | 772.8k $178.1m | Reduced -25.3k |
| DSM CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC 3.14% of their portfolio | 769.7k $177.4m | Reduced -104.0k |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.28% of their portfolio | 763.2k $175.9m | Added +231.5k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 758.4k $174.8m | Added +44.6k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.16% of their portfolio | 749.6k $172.8m | Added +21.8k |
| WORLDQUANT MILLENNIUM ADVISORS LLC 0.65% of their portfolio | 736.2k $169.7m | Added +464.1k |
| AGF MANAGEMENT LTD 0.74% of their portfolio | 716.8k $165.2m | Added +24.7k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.03% of their portfolio | 709.5k $163.5m | Reduced -87.0k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.11% of their portfolio | 709.3k $163.5m | Added +58.6k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 687.6k $158.5m | Reduced -275.5k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 685.8k $158.0m | Reduced -669.6k |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.13% of their portfolio | 665.2k $153.3m | First filing |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 664.4k $153.1m | Reduced -1.5k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 653.0k $150.5m | Added +114.5k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.21% of their portfolio | 642.6k $148.1m | Added +238.9k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.29% of their portfolio | 638.2k $147.1m | Added +378.5k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.48% of their portfolio | 633.1k $145.9m | Added +73 |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.22% of their portfolio | 594.9k $137.1m | Added +351.0k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.26% of their portfolio | 587.0k $135.3m | Reduced -4.4k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 584.5k $134.7m | Added +145.7k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.14% of their portfolio | 579.4k $133.5m | Reduced -15.4k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 574.7k $132.4m | Reduced -69.4k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.06% of their portfolio | 509.5k $116.1m | Added +480.4k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 504.2k $116.2m | Added +16.6k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.19% of their portfolio | 501.4k $115.5m | Added +110.6k |
| AXIOM INVESTORS LLC /DE 1.28% of their portfolio | 498.6k $114.9m | Added +470.7k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 482.4k $111.2m | New |
| DANSKE BANK A/S 0.27% of their portfolio | 481.0k $110.8m | Reduced -1.6k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.31% of their portfolio | 472.3k $108.8m | Added +70.9k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 460.9k $106.2m | Reduced -48.8k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 459.0k $94.1m | Reduced -28.4k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 456.4k $109.1m | Reduced -137.6k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 449.1k $103.5m | Reduced -585.1k |
| MENORA MIVTACHIM HOLDINGS LTD. 0.48% of their portfolio | 440.4k $101.5m | Unchanged |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.17% of their portfolio | 438.4k $100.0m | Reduced -37.5k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 429.5k $99.0m | Added +243.6k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 425.3k $98.0m | Reduced -42.7k |
| Hardman Johnston Global Advisors LLC 4.60% of their portfolio | 420.0k $96.8m | Reduced -79.5k |
| PFA Pension, Forsikringsaktieselskab 0.29% of their portfolio | 414.7k $95.6m | Reduced -597 |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.32% of their portfolio | 410.3k $94.6m | Reduced -12.5k |