HWM vs LMT
Howmet Aerospace and Lockheed Martin, both Industrials
Lockheed Martin is the larger company at $118B against $111B. On trailing earnings LMT is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 18.8 against 48.5, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year HWM returned +18% against +9.7% for LMT. The RyuScore puts LMT ahead, 71 against 55 out of 100.
| Figure | HWM | LMT |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $225 | $510 |
| Market cap | $111B | $118B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 48.5 | 18.8 |
| Dividend yield | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-year return | +18% | +9.7% |
| 5-year return | +608% | +67% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 55/100 | 71/100 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Howmet Aerospace
Revenue of $2.5B in Q2 2026, net income $534M. Its largest reported line is Aerospace Commercial, 56% of the disclosed total.
Lockheed Martin
Revenue of $20B in Q2 2026, net income $1.8B. Its largest reported line is United States, 59% of the disclosed total.
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