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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU)
$163.17-17.43 (-9.65%)
Market ClosedLast close Jul 24
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells semi-fabricated specialty aluminum mill products.
Historical Price
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The Narrative
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation in the Basic Materials sector is trading at $163.17 with a market capitalization of $3.0B. Wall Street consensus targets $163.33 (3 analysts), implying a +0.1% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 17% below its 52-week high of $195.96, remaining 22.5% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 7/9 indicates strong financial quality, Altman Z in the safe zone. The Whystock Score of 100/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side consensus broadly in line with current price
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $1.11B↑ | $929.00M↑ | $843.50M↑ | $823.10M↑ | $777.40M |
| Gross Profit | $163.60M↑ | $123.40M↑ | $114.70M↑ | $100.30M↓ | $104.00M |
| Operating Income | $97.80M↑ | $60.60M↑ | $48.80M↑ | $38.10M↓ | $43.20M |
| Net Income | $62.50M↑ | $28.20M↓ | $39.50M↑ | $23.20M↑ | $21.60M |
Peer Comparison
Fundamentals
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells semi-fabricated specialty aluminum mill products. It offers flat-rolled plate, sheet, and coil; extruded rod, bar, hollows, and shapes; drawn rod, bar, pipe, tube, an...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$3.04B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
20.32
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
1.59
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
1.89%
ROE
Elite ROE. Management converts capital into profit efficiently.
17.49%
Volume
Today's trading volume
286,474
Recent News
Kaiser Aluminum Corp (KALU) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue and Strong Profit ...
Kaiser Aluminum Corp (KALU) reports significant revenue growth across key sectors, with a notable improvement in operating income and net debt leverage ratio.
Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Plunges To 4-Week Low; Metals Firm Kaiser Hits New Entry (Live Coverage)
The Nasdaq composite led a wide-ranging sell-off the entire session as the Iran-U.S. war intensified and grew in complexity. Blue chips offered no safe haven either, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average moved sharply lower Thursday.
Kaiser Aluminum Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) reported a sharply stronger second quarter of 2026, with management citing broad-based demand improvement across most end markets, record conversion revenue and significant metal-related tailwinds. Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Keith Harvey said the q
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Kaiser (KALU) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +138.36% and +6.90%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Trump Signs Orders On Aluminum And Defense Supply Chains — AA, KALU, CENX, MP Stocks In Focus
The White House announced two policy moves aimed at reducing reliance on foreign suppliers while encouraging domestic metals production.