Discontinued — last reported Q2 '21

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Share-Based Payment Award Options Outstanding - Number

Howmet Aerospace Share-Based Payment Award Options Outstanding - Number remained flat by 0.0% to 100K in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from 100K to 100K. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Share-Based Payment Award Options Outstanding - Number shows a downward trend with a -49.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ2 2021

How to read this metric

An increase suggests a larger reliance on equity-based compensation, which may impact shareholder dilution.

Detailed definition

This is the total count of stock options granted to employees and directors that remain outstanding at the end of the re...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for assessing equity compensation programs across all public companies.

Metric ID: share_based_payment_options_outstanding_number

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value2M1M500K100K100K
QoQ Change—-50.0%-50.0%-80.0%+0.0%
YoY Change—-50.0%-50.0%-80.0%+0.0%
Range100K – 2M
CAGR-95.0%
Avg YoY Growth-45.0%
Median YoY Growth-50.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Howmet Aerospace's share-based payment award options outstanding - number?
Howmet Aerospace (HWM) reported share-based payment award options outstanding - number of 100K in Q4 2025.
How has Howmet Aerospace's share-based payment award options outstanding - number changed year-over-year?
Howmet Aerospace's share-based payment award options outstanding - number decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 100K to 100K.
What is the long-term trend for Howmet Aerospace's share-based payment award options outstanding - number?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Howmet Aerospace's share-based payment award options outstanding - number has grown at a -49.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 3M to 100K.
What does share-based payment award options outstanding - number mean?
The total number of stock options currently held by employees that have not yet been exercised or expired.