Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol KALU
  • Rev/Share 208.1071
  • Book/Share 50.9687
  • PB 2.4688
  • Debt/Equity 1.3588
  • CurrentRatio 2.9529
  • ROIC 0.0667

 

  • MktCap 2039233067.0
  • FreeCF/Share -1.5733
  • PFCF -79.9699
  • PE 18.1285
  • Debt/Assets 0.4377
  • DivYield 0.0245
  • ROE 0.1422

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade KALU Wells Fargo Overweight Equal Weight -- $120 Jan. 13, 2026
Initiation KALU Wells Fargo -- Overweight -- $90 Oct. 8, 2025
Upgrade KALU Wolfe Research Underperform Peer Perform -- -- April 11, 2025

News

Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 24th
FLR, KALU, PINE
Published: February 24, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

KALU, FLR and PINE made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on February 24, 2026.

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Is Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
KALU
Published: February 20, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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.

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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
KALU
Published: February 19, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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3 Industrial Stocks to Buy as Sector Momentum Builds in 2026
CENX, GRC, KALU
Published: February 19, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Industrial stocks are rallying in 2026, with XLI up 12.8% YTD. Here's why KALU, GRC and CENX stand out as momentum builds.

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Is Kaiser (KALU) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"
KALU
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Kaiser (KALU) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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3 Best Momentum Stock Opportunities (KALU, FET, FNLPF)
FET, FNLPF, KALU
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Market leadership has broadened meaningfully in recent months. While mega-cap technology and the AI infrastructure trade still dominate headlines, a quieter rotation has been unfolding beneath the surface.

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Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) is a Great Choice
KALU
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Is Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Outperforming Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?
KALU
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) and Tenaris S.A. (TS) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Kaiser (KALU) Shows Fast-paced Momentum But Is Still a Bargain Stock
KALU
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

If you are looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices, Kaiser (KALU) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.

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While Everyone Chases Copper, Another Metal Soared $1,000 Per Ton Since April
KALU
Published: January 12, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

The main metal commodity story dominating 2025 is unquestionably the huge price escalation of gold (~+70%) and silver (~+169%).

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Kaiser Aluminum: Good Performance, Still A Buy After Q3 '25
KALU
Published: December 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is maintained at a Buy with a new price target, reflecting improved fundamentals and upside potential. KALU's recent results show strong EBITDA growth, balance sheet improvement, and raised guidance, but historical earnings volatility remains a key risk. The company's focus on premium aerospace and GE markets, efficiency gains, and tariff benefits support the investment thesis amid sector cyclicality.

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Should Value Investors Buy Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Stock?
KALU
Published: December 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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.

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3 Industrial Stocks Poised to Benefit as Treasury Yields Hold Steady
ALRM, KALU, SCSC
Published: November 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

As Treasury yields steady near 4.1%, KALU, SCSC and ALRM stand to benefit from a more predictable investment backdrop.

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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Announces Appointment of Thomas H. Robb as SVP – Manufacturing
KALU
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ: KALU) (the "Company" or "Kaiser Aluminum") today announced that Jason D. Walsh, the Company's Executive Vice President – Manufacturing is taking leave from the Company for health reasons and that Thomas H. Robb has been appointed as the Company's Senior Vice President – Manufacturing. Mr. Robb rejoined the Company in August 2024 as the Company's Vice President – Finance before transitioning to Vice President – Finance and Pa.

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3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Kaiser (KALU)
KALU
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Kaiser (KALU) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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Are Investors Undervaluing Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Right Now?
KALU
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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.

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Why Fast-paced Mover Kaiser (KALU) Is a Great Choice for Value Investors
KALU
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

If you are looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices, Kaiser (KALU) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.

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Is Kaiser (KALU) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"
KALU
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Kaiser (KALU) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.

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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for Oct. 31st
AGYS, KALU, MTLS
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AGYS, KALU and MTLS made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on October 31, 2025.

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Has Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Outpaced Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?
KALU
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) and MSC Industrial (MSM) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Should Value Investors Buy Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Stock?
KALU
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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.

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Despite Fast-paced Momentum, Kaiser (KALU) Is Still a Bargain Stock
KALU
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

If you are looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices, Kaiser (KALU) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.

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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
KALU
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 23, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Keith Harvey - CEO, President & Chairman Neal West - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Kimberly Orlando - ADDO Investor Relations William Peterson - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Timna Tanners - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

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Kaiser (KALU) Is Attractively Priced Despite Fast-paced Momentum
KALU
Published: September 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Kaiser (KALU) could be a great choice for investors looking to buy stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.

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Are Investors Undervaluing Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Right Now?
KALU
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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.

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3 Industrial Stocks to Ride the 2025 Manufacturing Rebound
AGCO, HDSN, KALU
Published: August 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Kaiser Aluminum, AGCO and Hudson Technologies stand out as top picks to tap into the 2025 industrial rebound.

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Kaiser (KALU) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why
KALU
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Kaiser (KALU) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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Is Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) a Great Value Stock Right Now?
KALU
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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.

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3 Metal Fabrication Stocks to Watch Amid Improving Industry Trends
ESAB, KALU, TRS
Published: August 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The outlook of the Zacks Metal Products - Procurement and Fabrication industry looks upbeat and stocks like ESAB, TRS and KALU are worth keeping an eye on.

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3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Kaiser (KALU)
KALU
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Kaiser (KALU) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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About Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU)

  • IPO Date 2006-07-07
  • Website https://www.kaiseraluminum.com
  • Industry Aluminum
  • CEO Keith A. Harvey
  • Employees 3900

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.