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Operating Lease Liabilities (Current)

Howmet Aerospace Operating Lease Liabilities (Current) increased by 4.8% to $44M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.8%, from $39M to $44M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Operating Lease Liabilities (Current) shows an upward trend with a 2.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher short-term cash commitments, which may pressure liquidity if not matched by operating cash flow.

Detailed definition

This represents the portion of total operating lease obligations that are due for payment within the next twelve months....

Peer comparison

Standardized across industries under lease accounting standards; peers with large manufacturing footprints typically have higher lease liabilities.

Metric ID: operating_lease_liabilities_current

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$36M$34M$33M$32M$32M$31M$32M$33M$34M$32M$32M$35M$37M$38M$37M$39M$41M$41M$42M$44M
QoQ Change-5.6%-2.9%-3.0%+0.0%-3.1%+3.2%+3.1%+3.0%-5.9%+0.0%+9.4%+5.7%+2.7%-2.6%+5.4%+5.1%+0.0%+2.4%+4.8%
YoY Change-11.1%-8.8%-3.0%+3.1%+6.3%+3.2%+0.0%+6.1%+8.8%+18.8%+15.6%+11.4%+10.8%+7.9%+13.5%+12.8%
Range$31M$44M
CAGR+4.3%
Avg YoY Growth+6.0%
Median YoY Growth+7.1%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Howmet Aerospace's operating lease liabilities (current)?
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) reported operating lease liabilities (current) of $44M in Q1 2026.
How has Howmet Aerospace's operating lease liabilities (current) changed year-over-year?
Howmet Aerospace's operating lease liabilities (current) increased by 12.8% year-over-year, from $39M to $44M.
What is the long-term trend for Howmet Aerospace's operating lease liabilities (current)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Howmet Aerospace's operating lease liabilities (current) has grown at a 2.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $38M to $42M.
What does operating lease liabilities (current) mean?
The portion of lease payments due within the next year.