Prospectus excerpt: Howmet Aerospace Inc. formerly Arconic Inc., formerly Alcoa Inc., $3.75 Serial Preferred Stock, par value of $100 per share. Cumulative annual distributions of $3.75 (3.75%) per annum are paid quarterly on 1/1, 4/1, 7/1 & 10/1. Dividends paid by this preferred security are eligible for the preferential income tax rate of 15% to a maximum of 20% depending on the holder's tax bracket (and under IRS specified holding restrictions) and are also eligible for the dividends received deduction for corporate holders.
Howmet Aerospace provides engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Co.'s segment are: Engine Products, which utilizes designs and techniques to support engine programs and produces components for aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines, including rolled rings; Fastening Systems, which produces aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, bearings, fluid fittings and installation tools; Engineered Structures, which produces titanium ingots and mill products for aerospace and defense applications; and Forged Wheels, which manufactures forged aluminum wheels for trucks, buses, and trailers and related products for the global commercial transportation market.