Non-Current Liabilities
Long-Term Debt
Howmet Aerospace Long-Term Debt decreased by 10.3% to $2.86B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 13.6%, from $3.31B to $2.86B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-Term Debt shows a downward trend with a -9.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase indicates higher financial leverage, which can amplify returns on equity but also increases interest expense and financial risk.
Detailed definition
Loans and financial obligations with a maturity period exceeding one year, typically consisting of corporate bonds and n...
Peer comparison
Capital-intensive firms or those with aggressive share buyback programs often carry higher long-term debt than asset-light competitors.
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long_term_debtHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $4.23B | $4.27B | $4.23B | $4.23B | $4.17B | $4.17B | $4.16B | $3.99B | $3.99B | $3.79B | $3.50B | $3.49B | $2.88B | $3.39B | $3.31B | $3.32B | $3.25B | $3.19B | $2.86B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.1% | -1.1% | +0.0% | -1.4% | +0.0% | -0.2% | -4.2% | +0.0% | -4.9% | -7.7% | -0.4% | -17.5% | +17.9% | -2.5% | +0.2% | -1.9% | -2.0% | -10.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -1.4% | -2.4% | -1.5% | -5.7% | -4.3% | -9.0% | -15.9% | -12.6% | -27.9% | -10.6% | -5.5% | -4.8% | +13.1% | -6.0% | -13.6% |
Range$2.86B – $4.27B
CAGR-8.3%
Avg YoY Growth-7.2%
Median YoY Growth-5.7%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Howmet Aerospace's long-term debt?
- Howmet Aerospace (HWM) reported long-term debt of $2.86B in Q4 2025.
- How has Howmet Aerospace's long-term debt changed year-over-year?
- Howmet Aerospace's long-term debt decreased by 13.6% year-over-year, from $3.31B to $2.86B.
- What is the long-term trend for Howmet Aerospace's long-term debt?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Howmet Aerospace's long-term debt has grown at a -9.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.70B to $2.86B.
- What does long-term debt mean?
- Money the company has borrowed that doesn't need to be paid back for at least a year.