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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation

KALUNASDAQMaterialsAluminum

$147.26Today:- (-)1Y +90.11%

As of Oct 16, 2026 close

Market cap
$2.51B
P/E (TTM)
11.06
Forward P/E
5.49
Dividend yield
2.08%
52-week range
$77.24$199.89
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
191.02K

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Stock Price & Financial Analysis

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators

Price & Trading Activity
Day's Range$146.80 - $152.90
52-Week High$199.89
52-Week Low$77.24
Open$149.30
Volume (last close)125.66K
Average Volume (3M)191.02K
Earnings & Profitability
Revenue (TTM)4.14B
Net Income (TTM)227.00M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)87.00M
EPS (TTM)$13.53
Profit Margin5.49%
Operating Margin8.24%
Return on Equity (ROE)24.05%
Debt to Equity1.13
Dividend Information
Annual Dividend$3.08
Dividend Yield2.08%
Payout Ratio22.77%
Last Dividend Ex-DateJul 24, 2026
Size & Valuation
Market Cap2.51B
Shares Outstanding16.92M
P/E Ratio (TTM)11.06
Forward P/E5.49
Price to Sales (P/S)0.61
Price to Book (P/B)2.66
EV/EBITDA7.36
Technical Indicators
50-Day MA$159.92
200-Day MA$152.88
1-Year Change+90.11%

Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 16, 2026. Data sources and methodology

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Kaiser Aluminum at a Glance

As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) has a market capitalization of $2.51B. The stock trades at 11.1× trailing earnings, 5.5× forward earnings and 0.6× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $227.00M on revenue of $4.14B (a 5.5% profit margin) and generated $87.00M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 32.8% year over year.

As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $58.50M in cash and securities against $1.07B of debt, a net debt position of $1.01B.

Kaiser Aluminum pays a quarterly dividend totaling $3.08 per share a year, a 2.08% yield at the Oct 16, 2026 close, with a 23% payout ratio.

The share price is up 90.1% over the past year. At $147.26 (the Oct 16, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $77.24 to $199.89, below its 200-day moving average of $152.88.

Based on 3 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $146.00, 0.9% below the Oct 16, 2026 close.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kaiser Aluminum

What is the current stock price for KALU?

As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, KALU stock trades at $147.26. The 52-week range is $77.24–$199.89, with a day range of $146.80–$152.90.

What is the P/E ratio for KALU?

As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, Kaiser Aluminum's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 11.1, meaning investors pay $11.1 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 5.5, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Kaiser Aluminum operates in the Materials sector.

Does KALU pay dividends?

Yes, Kaiser Aluminum pays a 2.08% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 16, 2026 close ($3.08 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 22.8%. The most recent ex-dividend date was July 24, 2026.

What do analysts recommend for KALU?

Based on ratings from 3 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for KALU is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $146.00, a 0.9% downside from the Oct 16, 2026 close of $147.26.

What is the market cap of KALU?

As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, Kaiser Aluminum's market capitalization is $2.49B, classifying it as a mid-cap company. Kaiser Aluminum operates in the Materials sector within the Aluminum industry.