NYSE$HWM
Howmet Aerospace Inc · Q3 2020 earnings
Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported revenues decreased due to disruptions in the commercial aerospace and transportation markets, but the results were in line with expectations and included strong cash generation
Howmet Aerospace reported Q3 2020 results with revenues of $1.13 billion, a 37% decrease year-over-year. Income from continuing operations was $36 million, or $0.08 per share. The company generated positive cash from operations and adjusted free cash flow, with the cash balance increasing to $1.4 billion.
- Revenue of $1.1 billion, down 37% year over year
- Income from continuing operations of $36 million, or $0.08 per share
- Operating income of $73 million
- Cash balance at end of quarter increased to $1.4 billion
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Howmet Aerospace · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.13B
Revenue by segment
Howmet Aerospace · $1.13B total across 4 segments · Q3 2020
- Engine Products$485M-42.5%42.8%
- Fastening Systems$271M-30.7%23.9%
- Engineered Structures$206M-35.2%18.2%
- Forged Wheels$172M-28.6%15.2%
Forward guidance
The company expects third quarter 2020 revenue and earnings will represent the low point for the year as commercial transportation and industrial gas turbine markets continue to recover, and we see fourth quarter 2020 adjusted EBITDA margins returning to the 20% to 21% range.
Tailwinds
- Revenue increased to $5.22 billion - $5.28 billion
- Adj EBITDA increased to $1.04 billion - $1.07 billion
- Adj EBITDA Margin narrowed to 19.8% - 20.2%
- Earnings Per Share Excluding Special Items increased to $0.68 - $0.76
- Year-end 2020 cash balance of approximately $1.5 billion
Headwinds
- Revenue increased to $1.20 billion – $1.26 billion
- Adj EBITDA $240 million - $270 million
- Adj EBITDA Margin 20% - 21%
- Earnings Per Share Excluding Special Items $0.13 - $0.21
- Adjusted Free Cash Flow unchanged at $350 million - $450 million
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2020
+1.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+3.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+5.9%
Avg return
30 days after
60%
43 / 72 earnings
Positive
+22.0%
Q3 2020
Best reaction
-21.2%
Q1 2018
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | +6.3% | +4.0% | -1.7% | |
| Q1 2026 | +2.8% | +4.0% | -1.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | -0.8% | +0.8% | +0.5% | |
| Q2 2025 | -6.4% | -6.7% | -9.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +6.8% | +12.4% | +22.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | -0.0% | +6.7% | -1.2% | |
| Q3 2024 | +8.9% | +12.3% | +15.8% | |
| Q2 2024 | +15.5% | +8.8% | +17.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | +7.7% | +6.8% | +11.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | +7.3% | +7.9% | +18.3% | |
| Q2 2023 | -6.0% | -4.1% | -3.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | +0.9% | -0.7% | -1.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | +5.7% | +4.7% | -1.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | +0.9% | -0.4% | +4.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -0.5% | +0.6% | -5.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | +8.0% | +3.5% | +9.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | +2.8% | +3.8% | +7.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | +9.8% | +8.7% | -4.5% | |
| Q2 2021 | -4.1% | -4.4% | -4.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | +3.8% | +0.2% | +8.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | +4.7% | +6.2% | +16.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | +22.0% | +18.6% | +35.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | +5.5% | +13.7% | +10.1% | |
| Q1 2020 | -3.8% | +5.6% | +30.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | +8.1% | +2.9% | +9.4% | |
| Q3 2019 | +2.3% | +0.7% | +5.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | -3.3% | +3.5% | +6.1% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.7% | +8.3% | +6.3% | |
| Q4 2018 | -1.1% | -7.0% | -1.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | +5.8% | +10.1% | +11.0% | |
| Q2 2018 | +2.6% | +1.8% | +5.8% | |
| Q1 2018 | -21.2% | -23.3% | -19.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | -13.2% | -15.3% | -15.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | -10.5% | -9.4% | -12.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.8% | -1.0% | +1.4% | |
| Q1 2017 | +5.4% | +4.7% | +4.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +12.4% | +15.1% | +26.8% | |
| Q3 2016 | +6.0% | +9.6% | +25.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +9.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -2.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +5.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -4.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | -5.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -5.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +8.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | +8.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +8.0% | — | — |
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