Earnings Per Share

Shares (Diluted)

Howmet Aerospace Shares (Diluted) decreased by 0.2% to 405M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.2%, from 410M to 405M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase relative to basic shares indicates a higher reliance on equity-based compensation or convertible debt financing.

Detailed definition

Weighted-average shares outstanding (diluted) includes the total number of basic common shares plus all additional share...

Peer comparison

Commonly compared against basic shares to determine the 'dilution overhang' present in a company's capital structure.

Metric ID: is_weighted_shares_diluted

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value437M434M425M422M420M418M417M415M412M411M410M407M406M405M
QoQ Change-0.7%-2.1%-0.7%-0.5%-0.5%-0.2%-0.5%-0.7%-0.2%-0.2%-0.7%-0.2%-0.2%
YoY Change-3.4%-3.2%-1.6%-1.2%-1.2%-1.4%-1.4%-1.2%-1.2%-1.2%-1.2%
Range405M437M
CAGR-2.3%
Avg YoY Growth-1.7%
Median YoY Growth-1.2%
Current Streak13+ quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Howmet Aerospace's shares (diluted)?
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) reported shares (diluted) of 405M in Q3 2025.
How has Howmet Aerospace's shares (diluted) changed year-over-year?
Howmet Aerospace's shares (diluted) decreased by 1.2% year-over-year, from 410M to 405M.
What does shares (diluted) mean?
The total number of shares that would exist if all 'potential' shares, like employee stock options, were converted into real stock.