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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation KALU
Basic Materials - Aluminum - NASDAQ - US
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$ 85.64
1.75 %
$ 1.38 B
Market Cap
27.99
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Jul, 6, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one KALU stock under the worst case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 85.6 USD, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is HIDDEN

KALU Intrinsic Value
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This DCF valuation model was last updated on Jul, 6, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one KALU stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 85.6 USD, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is HIDDEN

KALU Intrinsic Value
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This DCF valuation model was last updated on Jul, 6, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one KALU stock under the best case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 85.6 USD, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is HIDDEN

KALU Intrinsic Value
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2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart KALU

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1M 10%
6M 25%
1Y 2%
3Y 31%
5Y 51%
All
$90.0$90.0$85.0$85.0$80.0$80.0$75.0$75.0$70.0$70.0$65.0$65.0$60.0$60.0$55.0$55.0$50.0$50.0$45.0$45.015 Jan15 JanFeb '25Feb '2515 Feb15 FebMar '25Mar '2515 Mar15 MarApr '25Apr '2515 Apr15 AprMay '25May '2515 May15 MayJun '25Jun '2515 Jun15 JunJul '25Jul '25
FINANCIALS
3.02 B REVENUE
-2.04%
Growth Rates
1Year -2.04%
3Years 4.87%
5Years 14.84%
7Years 11.66%
10Years 8.35%
87.7 M OPERATING INCOME
-8.46%
Growth Rates
1Year -8.46%
3Years 49.07%
5Years 1.58%
7Years -7.44%
10Years -4.43%
46.8 M NET INCOME
-0.85%
Growth Rates
1Year -0.85%
3Years 65.46%
5Years -5.47%
7Years 0.43%
10Years -4.19%
167 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-21.14%
Growth Rates
1Year -21.14%
3Years 28.15%
5Years -6.38%
7Years 2.40%
10Years 3.02%
-175 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
-36.19%
Growth Rates
1Year -36.19%
3Years 35.99%
5Years -11.39%
7Years -31.63%
10Years -14.60%
-55.3 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
-1.84%
Growth Rates
1Year -1.84%
3Years -14.65%
5Years -49.65%
7Years 10.41%
10Years 2.50%
777 M REVENUE
1.57%
Growth Rates
1Year -2.04%
3Years 4.87%
5Years 14.84%
7Years 11.66%
10Years 8.35%
41.4 M OPERATING INCOME
87.33%
Growth Rates
1Year -8.46%
3Years 49.07%
5Years 1.58%
7Years -7.44%
10Years -4.43%
21.6 M NET INCOME
204.23%
Growth Rates
1Year -0.85%
3Years 65.46%
5Years -5.47%
7Years 0.43%
10Years -4.19%
57 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
31.34%
Growth Rates
1Year -21.14%
3Years 28.15%
5Years -6.38%
7Years 2.40%
10Years 3.02%
-38.2 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
31.79%
Growth Rates
1Year -36.19%
3Years 35.99%
5Years -11.39%
7Years -31.63%
10Years -14.60%
-15.4 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
-14.07%
Growth Rates
1Year -1.84%
3Years -14.65%
5Years -49.65%
7Years 10.41%
10Years 2.50%
Balance Sheet Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
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Current Assets 976 M
Cash & Short-Term Investments 18.4 M
Receivables 415 M
Other Current Assets 543 M
Non-Current Assets 1.34 B
Long-Term Investments 0
PP&E 1.19 B
Other Non-Current Assets 150 M
17.93 %23.45 %51.34 %6.48 %Total Assets$2.3b
Current Liabilities 401 M
Accounts Payable 267 M
Short-Term Debt 0
Other Current Liabilities 134 M
Non-Current Liabilities 1.25 B
Long-Term Debt 1.07 B
Other Non-Current Liabilities 180 M
16.21 %8.12 %64.78 %10.90 %Total Liabilities$1.6b
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
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Revenue 3.02 B
Cost Of Revenue 2.69 B
Gross Profit 333 M
Operating Expenses 245 M
Operating Income 87.7 M
Other Expenses 40.9 M
Net Income 46.8 M
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RATIOS
11.01% GROSS MARGIN
11.01%
Averages
1Year 11.01%
3Years 8.62%
5Years 9.62%
7Years 11.40%
10Years 13.81%
2.90% OPERATING MARGIN
2.90%
Averages
1Year 2.90%
3Years 1.28%
5Years 0.86%
7Years 2.67%
10Years 1.80%
1.55% NET MARGIN
1.55%
Averages
1Year 1.55%
3Years 0.74%
5Years 0.79%
7Years 1.98%
10Years 0.70%
7.01% ROE
7.01%
Averages
1Year 7.01%
3Years 3.18%
5Years 2.16%
7Years 4.52%
10Years 1.86%
2.02% ROA
2.02%
Averages
1Year 2.02%
3Years 0.94%
5Years 0.72%
7Years 2.02%
10Years 0.48%
3.38% ROIC
3.38%
Averages
1Year 3.38%
3Years 1.51%
5Years 0.69%
7Years 2.44%
10Years 0.96%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
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Net Income 46.8 M
Depreciation & Amortization 116 M
Capital Expenditures -181 M
Stock-Based Compensation 0
Change in Working Capital -32.7 M
Others -2.9 M
Free Cash Flow -13.7 M
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
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Wall Street analysts predict an average 1-year price target for KALU of $81.3 , with forecasts ranging from a low of $67 to a high of $105 .
KALU Lowest Price Target Wall Street Target
67 USD -21.77%
KALU Average Price Target Wall Street Target
81.3 USD -5.03%
KALU Highest Price Target Wall Street Target
105 USD 22.61%
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4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
1.32% DIVIDEND YIELD
0.77 USD DIVIDEND PER SHARE
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5. COMPETITION
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6. Ownership
Insider Ownership Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
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7. News
Kaiser Aluminum: Hold Was Right, Now Upgrading For 2025-2026 (Rating Upgrade) Kaiser Aluminum is not my top aluminum pick; I prefer Norsk Hydro and European recyclers for core exposure. Previously rated KALU as 'HOLD' due to risks, but following my price targets would have yielded attractive entry points. Despite macro volatility, fundamentals for aluminum companies have improved, prompting a reassessment of KALU's prospects. seekingalpha.com - 1 week ago
Kaiser (KALU) Shows Fast-paced Momentum But Is Still a Bargain Stock Kaiser (KALU) made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen and could be a great choice for investors looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices. zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
Should Value Investors Buy Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Stock? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. zacks.com - 3 weeks ago
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Announces Appointment of Glenda J. Minor to its Board of Directors FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ: KALU) (“Kaiser” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Glenda J. Minor to serve as an independent director. Ms. Minor will serve as a Class II director with a term expiring at the Company's 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and will serve on the Board's audit and compensation committees. “We are very pleased to welcome Glenda Minor to our Board of Directors,” said Keith A. Harvey, Chair. businesswire.com - 3 weeks ago
Are Investors Undervaluing Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Right Now? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. zacks.com - 1 month ago
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Publishes 2024 Sustainability Report FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ: KALU) today published its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting the Company's sustainable business practices and initiatives. The report reflects Kaiser's commitment to its corporate values—to be a preferred investment, a preferred supplier, a preferred employer, a preferred customer, and a valued corporate citizen. The report is available on the Company's website at https://www.kaiseraluminum.com. “I'm proud of our team. businesswire.com - 1 month ago
Should Value Investors Buy Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Stock? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. zacks.com - 1 month ago
4 Metal Fabrication Stocks to Watch Amid Improving Industry Trends The outlook of the Zacks Metal Products - Procurement and Fabrication industry looks upbeat and stocks like SKFRY, AMBR, KALU and TRS are worth keeping an eye on. zacks.com - 1 month ago
Relative Price Strength: 4 Stocks Defying Market Weakness KALU, SFM, BGC and ODD are four stocks with explosive relative price strength. zacks.com - 2 months ago
Are Investors Undervaluing Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Right Now? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. zacks.com - 2 months ago
Best Value Stocks to Buy for April 28th NOMD, YARIY and KALU made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on April 28, 2025. zacks.com - 2 months ago
Best Income Stocks to Buy for April 28th KALU, NOMD and FER made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on April 28, 2025. zacks.com - 2 months ago
8. Profile Summary

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation KALU

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY Aluminum
MARKET CAP $ 1.38 B
Dividend Yield 1.32%
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.
Contact 27422 Portola Parkway, Foothill Ranch, CA, 92610-2831 https://www.kaiseraluminum.com
IPO Date July 7, 2006
Employees 3900
Officers Mr. Blain A. Tiffany Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing Dr. Raymond D. Parkinson Ph.D. Senior Vice President of Advanced Engineering & Innovation Mr. Neal E. West CPA Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Ms. Cherrie I. Tsai Vice President, Corporate Secretary & Deputy General Counsel Mr. Vijai Narayan Vice President, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. John M. Donnan J.D. Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel Mr. Jason D. Walsh Executive Vice President of Manufacturing Mr. Keith A. Harvey Chief Executive Officer, President & Chairman