Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Stock Overview
Manufactures and sells semi-fabricated specialty aluminum mill products. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$79.56 |
| 52 Week High | US$97.00 |
| 52 Week Low | US$46.81 |
| Beta | 1.49 |
| 1 Month Change | 2.67% |
| 3 Month Change | -11.28% |
| 1 Year Change | 7.85% |
| 3 Year Change | 4.92% |
| 5 Year Change | 23.44% |
| Change since IPO | 127.64% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.77
Jul 24
Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jul 15Kaiser Aluminum: Hold Was Right, Now Upgrading For 2025-2026 (Rating Upgrade)
Jun 26There's Reason For Concern Over Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's (NASDAQ:KALU) Massive 35% Price Jump
May 20Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.77
Apr 19Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's (NASDAQ:KALU) 26% Dip Still Leaving Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Its P/ERatio
Apr 05Kaiser Aluminum's (NASDAQ:KALU) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture
Feb 27Some Confidence Is Lacking In Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's (NASDAQ:KALU) P/E
Feb 11Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.77
Jan 19Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Dec 12With EPS Growth And More, Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Makes An Interesting Case
Nov 26Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU) Shares Could Be 37% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Nov 11Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.77
Oct 19Kaiser Aluminum: An Upside Going Into 2024-2025
Aug 30Some Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 27% Pounding
Aug 23Is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU) Trading At A 42% Discount?
Jul 25Revenues Working Against Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's (NASDAQ:KALU) Share Price
Jul 04Kaiser Aluminum: Unlocking Its Dividend Growth Potential And Undervaluation
Apr 08Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's (NASDAQ:KALU) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 29%
Apr 04Are Investors Undervaluing Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU) By 40%?
Mar 26Here's Why Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load
Feb 06Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's (NASDAQ:KALU) Low P/S
Jan 08These 4 Measures Indicate That Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way
Oct 02Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.77
Jul 18Here's Why Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load
Jun 13Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.77
Apr 20Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Feb 22Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.77
Jan 16Shareholder Returns
| KALU | US Metals and Mining | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.6% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| 1Y | 7.8% | 40.2% | 14.4% |
Return vs Industry: KALU underperformed the US Metals and Mining industry which returned 39.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: KALU underperformed the US Market which returned 15.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| KALU volatility | |
|---|---|
| KALU Average Weekly Movement | 5.2% |
| Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement | 9.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: KALU has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: KALU's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 3,900 | Keith Harvey | www.kaiseraluminum.com |
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells semi-fabricated specialty aluminum mill products. It offers rolled, extruded, and drawn aluminum products used for aerospace and defense, aluminum beverage and food packaging, and automotive and general engineering products. The company offers aero/HS products, such as heat-treated plates and sheets, hard alloy extruded shapes, cold finish rods and bars, and seamless drawn tubes and billets used for end uses in the global aerospace, space, and defense industries.
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| KALU fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$1.28b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$54.50m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$3.11b |
Is KALU overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| KALU income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$3.11b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$2.77b |
| Gross Profit | US$347.40m |
| Other Expenses | US$292.90m |
| Earnings | US$54.50m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Oct 22, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.40 |
| Gross Margin | 11.16% |
| Net Profit Margin | 1.75% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 138.6% |
How did KALU perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/16 14:16 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/16 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is covered by 17 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Paul Luther | BofA Global Research |
| Jorge Beristain | Deutsche Bank |
| Sohail Tharani | Goldman Sachs |