Key Takeaways HWM's Q2 2025 commercial aerospace sales rose 8% and defense sales jumped 21% year over year.LHX secured global defense deals but faces a high debt of $10.98B and labor shortages.HWM's 2025 EPS is seen up 32.7%, while LHX's EPS is projected to decline 19.9%.Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) and L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX) are two prominent names operating in the aerospace and defense industry. While Howmet is a leading manufacturer of components and systems for jet engines and airframes, L3Har ...