Is HWM Worth Buying in 2026?

Howmet Aerospace Inc.

STOCK ROLLING DRAWING & EXTRUDING OF NONFERROUS METALS Updated 2026-08-16

Here’s whether Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.

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Bullish

Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+2.12% over 10 days); RSI 51 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +64.3%; 3-month momentum positive (+11.1%). Currently 6.7% off its 52-week high. Score: +7/7.

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HWM is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($275.05) and 200-day ($240.83) moving averages. An RSI of 51.1 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +64.3% compares to +20.4% for SPY (beat the market by 44.0%).

$10,000 invested 1 year ago → $16,432 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 44.0%

1-Year Price Chart

Daily candles
MA-50 MA-200 Up Down

Signal Check

Above 200-day MA ($240.83)
Above 50-day MA ($275.05)
RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 51.1
Positive return (+64.3%)
Within 10% of period high (−6.7%)
Period Range $289.18
$169.45 $310.00
RSI (14) 51.1
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100

Key Metrics

Price$289.18
Period Return+64.3%
Period High$310.00
Period Low$169.45
Drawdown−6.7%
MA-50$275.05
MA-200$240.83
RSI (14)51.1
Avg Volume (30d)2.0M
vs. SPYbeat by 44.0%
Return Rank#239 of 1252

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