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Howmet Aerospace cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, Howmet Aerospace's operations generated $1.88bn of cash; it spent $453m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $1.43bn. It returned $181m in dividends and $700m through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Howmet Aerospace: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMSept 2026
Cash from operations1,3652,2612,1931,4971,5781,6741,58295−3921746194497339011,2981,8842,399
Depreciation and amortisation1,3111,4511,4811,4621,4221,3721,2801,132551576536338270265272277283324
Stock-based pay878483677187777654406946405450637394
Capital spending1,6171,0151,2871,2611,1931,2191,1801,125596768641267199193219321453469
Free cash flow−2521,246906236385455402−1,030−635−551−180−2582505406829771,4311,930
Free cash flow after stock pay−3391,162823169314368325−1,106−689−591−249−3042104866329141,3581,836
Dividends paid2281251311311321612232281621195711194473109181203
Share buybacks0———————001,150734304002505007001,300
Shares issued876—————————————————

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from Howmet Aerospace's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 30, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Howmet Aerospace.