Business Segments · Goodwill

Corporate — Goodwill

Howmet Aerospace Corporate — Goodwill increased by 1.4% to $4.08B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.2%, from $4.03B to $4.08B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Corporate — Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a -0.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A decrease often signals an impairment charge, indicating that the expected future economic benefits of past acquisitions have declined.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net carrying value of goodwill for the corporate segment after accounting for all historical...

Peer comparison

Most large-cap industrial companies report net goodwill by segment, allowing for comparison of acquisition success and asset valuation.

Metric ID: hwm_segment_corporate_goodwill

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$4.09B$4.08B$4.07B$4.05B$4.01B$3.97B$4.01B$4.02B$4.03B$4.01B$4.04B$4.02B$4.02B$4.05B$4.01B$4.03B$4.07B$4.06B$4.02B$4.08B
QoQ Change-0.3%-0.2%-0.3%-1.0%-1.2%+1.2%+0.3%+0.0%-0.5%+0.7%-0.4%-0.1%+0.8%-0.9%+0.4%+0.9%-0.2%-0.9%+1.4%
YoY Change-1.9%-2.7%-1.3%-0.7%+0.3%+1.1%+0.5%-0.1%-0.2%+1.0%-0.6%+0.2%+1.2%+0.3%+0.3%+1.2%
Range$3.97B$4.09B
CAGR-0.1%
Avg YoY Growth-0.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Howmet Aerospace's corporate — goodwill?
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) reported corporate — goodwill of $4.08B in Q1 2026.
How has Howmet Aerospace's corporate — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Howmet Aerospace's corporate — goodwill increased by 1.2% year-over-year, from $4.03B to $4.08B.
What is the long-term trend for Howmet Aerospace's corporate — goodwill?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Howmet Aerospace's corporate — goodwill has grown at a -0.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.10B to $4.02B.
What does corporate — goodwill mean?
The current net value of goodwill held by the corporate segment after subtracting any impairment losses.