What is Howmet Aerospace's change in receivables?

Howmet Aerospace (HWM) reported change in receivables of $164.00M in Q1 2026.

How has Howmet Aerospace's change in receivables changed year-over-year?

Howmet Aerospace's change in receivables decreased by 13.2% year-over-year, from $189.00M to $164.00M.

What does change in receivables mean?

The net change in the amount of money owed to the company by customers and other parties.

Change in receivables

Howmet Aerospace Change in receivables increased by 1540.0% to $164.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 13.2%, from $189.00M to $164.00M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement

SectionOperating

CategoryLiquidity

SignalLower is better

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ1 2013

Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase represents a use of cash, while a decrease represents a source of cash from improved collections.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the net change in accounts and other receivables during the reporting period, reflecting the differen...

Peer comparison

Highly dependent on industry payment cycles; energy companies often see fluctuations based on seasonal demand and contract terms.

Metric ID: change_in_receivables

Historical Data

12 periods

	Q2 '21	Q3 '21	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q1 '23	Q2 '23	Q3 '23	Q1 '24	Q1 '25	Q3 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$87.00M	$151.00M	$123.00M	$46.00M	$77.00M	$137.00M	$4.00M	$70.00M	$127.00M	$189.00M	$10.00M	$164.00M
QoQ Change	—	+73.6%	-18.5%	-62.6%	+67.4%	+77.9%	-97.1%	>999%	+81.4%	+48.8%	-94.7%	>999%
YoY Change	—	—	—	-47.1%	-49.0%	+11.4%	-91.3%	-9.1%	-7.3%	+48.8%	—	-13.2%

Range$4.00M – $189.00M

CAGR+25.9%

Avg YoY Growth-19.6%

Median YoY Growth-11.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Howmet Aerospace's change in receivables?: Howmet Aerospace (HWM) reported change in receivables of $164.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Howmet Aerospace's change in receivables changed year-over-year?: Howmet Aerospace's change in receivables decreased by 13.2% year-over-year, from $189.00M to $164.00M.
What does change in receivables mean?: The net change in the amount of money owed to the company by customers and other parties.