Stock Evaluator: Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU)

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation KALU

$159.68 -0.04 -0.03%
July 31, 2026 4:00:00 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 202,598
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NASD | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Materials Metals & Mining

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COMPANY SUMMARY
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, and wire; and cast aluminum products. The company also 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, as well as packaging products, including bare and coated 3000 and 5000-series alloy aluminum coils used in beverage and food packaging industry. In addition, the company provides general engineering products comprising 6000-series aluminum alloy plate, sheet, rod, bar, tube, wire, and standard extruded shapes used in various applications, including the production of armor for military vehicles, ordnances, semiconductor manufacturing cells, electronic devices, power transmission bus pipe and bar, after-market motor sport parts, tooling plates, machinery and equipment parts, bolts, screws, and rivets. Further, it offers automotive extrusions consisting of 6000-series 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, such as sawing and cutting to length. The company sells its products directly to aerospace and automotive manufacturers, tier one aerospace and automotive suppliers, beverage and food packaging manufacturers, and metal service centers through sales personnel located in the United States, Canada, and Western Europe. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee.

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Financial Summary

Share Statistics KALU Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $2,587.3 $1,525.2 57%
Shares Out (Mil) 16.9 136.1 28%
Institutional Ownership 98.8% 82.9% 82%
Float (Mil) 16.0 138.4 26%
Beta 1.58 1.20 84%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 307 397 51%
Price Change
(52-week)
100.6% 59.0% 92%
Growth KALU Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 23.5% 10.8% 85%
Net Income (5yr) 31.3% (1.4%) 85%
EPS (5yr) 30.2% 7.5% 81
Dividends (5yr) 2.4% 0.0% 94%
Cash Flow (5yr) (15.1%) (7.6%) 51%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 4 3 4
Current EPS $2.205 $13.516 $11.289
Month Ago EPS $2.160 $10.282 $10.865
# Rev Up 0 0 2
# Rev Down 0 1 0
Three Months Ago EPS $2.072 $9.961 $10.543
Year/Year Chg (61.5%) 99.6% 96.8%
Financials KALU Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $4,136 $1,629 72%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $227 $0 70%
EPS (TTM) $13.971 $0.000 97%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $186 $31 59%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $46 $27 70%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $1,060 $59 67%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $3,654 $1,951 58%
Valuation KALU Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 2.74 2.66 62%
P/E 11.8 15.2 22%
Dividend Yield 1.9% 0.0% 75%
PEG (5yr hist) 0.4 0.5 18%
Ratios KALU Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 14.5% 38.2% 13%
Net Margin 5.5% 7.0% 50%
ROA 8.4% 0.1% 84%
ROE 26.4% 2.3% 85%
Liabilities to Assets 67.6% 34.7% 63%
F-Score 6 4 69%

Passing Stock Screens

As of 7/30/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, KALU meetings the criteria of 1 screen:

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