DJ Howmet Aerospace Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) rallied 2.25% to $289.18 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.17% to 7,785.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.20% to 53,732.41.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.

Howmet Aerospace Inc. closed 6.72% below its 52-week high of $310.00, which the company achieved on August 6th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl A $(BRK.A)$ fell 0.84% to $755,570.01, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B $(BRK.B)$ fell 0.57% to $504.03, and TransDigm Group Inc. (TDG) rose 0.85% to $1,256.90.

Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 786,211 below its 50-day average volume of 2.7 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 14, 2026.