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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) short interest & options flow

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Latest pulse16h ago

HWM retail attention plunges 5.4 standard deviations below its 90-day average, per Wikipedia views and ORTEX page traffic data, signaling a sharp collapse in retail interest despite strong analyst sentiment and recent earnings beat.

$216.24+5.07% 1d+1.53% 1w-4.00% 1mClose: 9 Nov 2026
Short interest % of float
Rising
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Cost to borrow
Low
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Availability
High
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Market cap
$85.99B
Next earnings
11 Feb 2027
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Key data as of 10 Nov 2026

ORTEX chart of Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) share price and short interest (% of free float), six months to November 9, 2026

Latest signals on HWM

  • Alt Data

    HWM retail attention plunges 5.4 standard deviations below its 90-day average, per Wikipedia views and ORTEX page traffic data, signaling a sharp collapse in retail interest despite strong analyst sentiment and recent earnings beat.

  • Short Interest

    HWM short interest surges 22% over past week to 3.2% of float, highest since late September, as cost to borrow climbs 77% to 0.40%.

  • Analyst

    HWM upgraded to Overweight by Keybanc with $237 price target, stock up 6.9% on the day to $212.99.

HWM news and analysis

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HWM Short Sellers Move at Five Times Normal Pace

Howmet Aerospace short interest has risen 32% over the past month to 3.2% of free float, the highest level in at least a year. This week's jump alone was 3.5 standard deviations above the company's typical weekly move,…

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Earnings PreviewHWM

HWM Rebounds 10% in a Week After Pre-Earnings Sell-Off

Howmet Aerospace has recovered sharply from its late-October collapse, gaining 9.6% over the past week to close at $212.99, a reversal that puts the November 6 print in an entirely different context from the one…

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Earnings PreviewHWM

Analysts Raise the Bar as HWM Heads Into Q2 Print

Howmet Aerospace walks into its May 19 earnings with Wall Street freshly bullish — but the stock has pulled back sharply from the highs those same analysts are chasing. The analyst activity following the company's last…

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