Non-Current Liabilities

Unrecognized Tax Benefits - Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued

Howmet Aerospace Unrecognized Tax Benefits - Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued increased by 11.1% to $10.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.1%, from $9.00M to $10.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Unrecognized Tax Benefits - Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued shows an upward trend with a 38.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 12, 2026

How to read this metric

Rising levels indicate increasing exposure to tax-related financial penalties or prolonged disputes with authorities.

Detailed definition

This captures the accrued interest and penalties associated with uncertain tax positions that have not been recognized....

Peer comparison

Typically correlated with the size of unrecognized tax benefits and the duration of tax audits.

Metric ID: unrecognized_tax_benefits_interest_penalties

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$1.00M$1.00M$11.00M$9.00M$10.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%>999%-18.2%+11.1%
YoY Change+0.0%>999%-18.2%+11.1%
Range$1.00M$11.00M
CAGR+900.0%
Avg YoY Growth+248.2%
Median YoY Growth+5.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Howmet Aerospace's unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued?
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) reported unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued of $10.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Howmet Aerospace's unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued changed year-over-year?
Howmet Aerospace's unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued increased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $9.00M to $10.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Howmet Aerospace's unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Howmet Aerospace's unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued has grown at a 38.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.00M to $10.00M.
What does unrecognized tax benefits - income tax penalties and interest accrued mean?
The estimated interest and penalties on disputed tax positions.