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May 12, 2026

Credit Calls

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A daily credit research compilation highlighting an Overweight recommendation for Howmet Aerospace and the release of a new Data Center-Hyperscaler Bond Matrix tracking $450bn in debt.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.J.P. Morgan reiterates an Overweight recommendation on Howmet Aerospace (HWM), identifying the 5.95s of 2037 as the best value in the capital structure.
  • 2.The data center and hyperscaler bond universe has grown to over $450 billion in outstanding debt across 27 different issuers.
  • 3.Foreign demand for USD Investment Grade (IG) bonds remains strong despite lower yields, as falling hedging costs improve the FAB index.

Table of Contents

  • Feature
  • Strategy & Sector Commentary
  • Head of North America Credit Research and Strategy
  • Company Comments
  • Analyst Certification
  • Important Disclosures
  • History of Investment Recommendations
  • Explanation of Credit Research Valuation Methodology, Ratings and Risk to Ratings
  • J.P. Morgan Credit Research Ratings Distribution, as of April 04, 2026
  • Other Disclosures
  • Legal Entities Disclosures and Country-/Region-Specific Disclosures

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Authors

Tarek HamidYilma AbebeThomas Egan, CFA

Securities

HWMKGSUNITSDRL

Themes

AI Infrastructure FinancializationPost-Earnings Credit Valuation

Regions

North AmericaUnited States