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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisKALU
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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation

🇺🇸KALU•NASDAQ

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation

🇺🇸KALU•NASDAQ
Market cap
$2.57B
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Mkt Cap
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KALU
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Kaiser Aluminum Corporation

Industry
Aluminum
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Keith A. Harvey
Headquarters
27422 Portola Parkway, Foothill Ranch, CA, US
Industry
Aluminum
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Keith A. Harvey
Headquarters
27422 Portola Parkway, Foothill Ranch, CA, US
Description

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation engages in manufacture and sale of semi-fabricated specialty aluminum mill products in the United States and internationally. The company offers rolled, extruded, and drawn aluminum products used for aerospace and defense, aluminum beverage and food packaging, automotive and general engineering products.

The company's automotive extrusions include extruded aluminum products for structural components, crash management systems, anti-lock braking systems, and drawn tubes for drive shafts, as well as offers fabrication services, including sawing and cutting to length.

Its packaging products consist of bare and coated 3000- and 5000-series alloy aluminum coil used for beverage and food packaging industry; and Its general engineering products comprise alloy plate, sheet, rod, bar, tube, wire, and standard extrusion shapes used in various applications, including the production of military vehicles, ordnances, semiconductor manufacturing cells, electronic devices, after-market motor sport parts, tooling plates, parts for machinery and equipment, bolts, screws, nails, and rivets.

In addition, it offers rerolled, extruded, drawn, and cast billet aluminum products for industrial end uses. It sells its products directly to customers through sales personnel located in the United States, Canada, Western Europe, and China, as well as through independent sales agents in other regions of Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East.

The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

Price chart, volume, and trading data.

Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, and the rating behind it. KALU last traded at $157.20, 11.3× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation. Starting points for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation: P/E 11.3, EPS $13.93, beta 1.60 — an Aluminum name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation paid $3.08 per share over the last year — a 2.0% yield at the current $157.20 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation stands at $13.93. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation has reported as a listed company since 2006. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation valued side by side against its closest peers. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is measured against Aluminum peers within the Basic Materials sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, and how their positions are changing. At a $2.57B market value, institutional positions materially move Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Kaiser Aluminum Corporation executives and directors. Shares of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation have traded between $46.81 and $97.63 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Kaiser Aluminum Corporation. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is a $2.57B Basic Materials company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Kaiser Aluminum Corporation. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation. Coverage tracks Kaiser Aluminum Corporation within Aluminum (Basic Materials). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • CSTM — Constellium SE
  • HUN — Huntsman Corporation
  • IPX — IperionX Limited
  • SIM — Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.
  • SLVM — Sylvamo Corporation
  • SVM — Silvercorp Metals Inc.
  • TGB — Taseko Mines Limited
  • USAR — USA Rare Earth Inc

More Aluminum companies

  • CENX — Century Aluminum Company
  • CHHQF — China Hongqiao Group Limited
  • CHHQY — China Hongqiao Group Limited
  • EORBF — Orbite Technologies Inc.
  • MNSF — Mansfelder Metals Ltd.
  • NHYDY — Norsk Hydro ASA
  • NHYKF — Norsk Hydro ASA
  • NORNQ — Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation
  • ORMTQ — Ormet Corporation
  • VBX.AX — VBX Limited
  • A4N.AX — Alpha HPA Limited

ETFs holding Kaiser Aluminum Corporation

  • SSCP — SMART Small Cap ETF (4.91%)
  • PSCM — Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF (3.71%)
  • ZMT.TO — BMO Equal Weight Global Base Metals Hedged to CAD Index ETF (2.93%)
  • PYZ — Invesco Dorsey Wright Basic Materials Momentum ETF (2.32%)
  • XME — State Street SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF (2.22%)
  • PRNT — The 3D Printing ETF (1.87%)
  • ECML — Euclidean Fundamental Value ETF (1.66%)

News

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