Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Financial Ratios: P/E, ROE & More

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Financial Ratios

For fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025), Kaiser Aluminum had a P/E ratio of 16.39 (down from 17.05), return on equity of 14.3% (up from 9.4%), debt-to-equity of 1.33 (down from 1.47) and a current ratio of 2.95 (up from 2.68). A current ratio of 2.95 means current assets exceed current liabilities. Its dividend yield was 2.68% with a payout ratio of 45.6%.

Kaiser Aluminum Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation, profitability, leverage, and liquidity ratios

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Breakdown	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Period ending	Dec 2025	Dec 2024	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio	16.39	17.05	16.66	-	-	54.05
Forward P/E	17.01	17.14	30.14	21.01	18.29	29.83
P/S Ratio	0.55	0.37	0.37	0.35	0.56	1.33
P/B Ratio	2.23	1.51	1.74	1.90	2.14	2.13
Price/Tangible Book	2.41	1.65	1.94	2.16	2.53	2.27
Price/FCF	-	-	16.47	-	69.23	10.04
Price/OCF	16.55	6.70	5.34	-	18.66	7.52
PEG Ratio	2.34	2.34	2.34	2.34	2.34	2.34
Enterprise Value Ratios
EV/Revenue	0.86	0.71	0.70	0.63	0.87	1.44
EV/EBITDA	9.41	9.26	9.52	16.45	15.09	12.32
EV/EBIT	15.63	18.55	18.20	89.13	38.30	19.93
EV/FCF	-	-	31.55	-	106.49	10.86
Profitability & Returns
Return on Equity (ROE)	14.34%	9.42%	10.57%	-4.47%	-2.60%	3.93%
Return on Assets (ROA)	4.66%	3.10%	3.27%	0.64%	1.74%	3.11%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	7.46%	4.98%	5.85%	1.54%	5.15%	7.17%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	8.70%	5.80%	6.30%	1.30%	3.00%	4.90%
Leverage & Solvency Ratios
Debt/Equity	1.33	1.47	1.67	1.73	1.58	1.20
Debt/EBITDA	3.40	4.42	4.48	7.39	6.62	6.04
Debt/FCF	-	-	15.89	-	51.14	5.65
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio	2.95	2.68	2.68	2.49	2.64	7.08
Quick Ratio	1.16	1.08	1.29	1.16	1.65	5.94
Efficiency Ratios
Asset Turnover	1.36	1.29	1.35	1.46	1.22	0.69
Inventory Turnover	4.42	4.94	5.44	6.84	8.44	5.71
Yield & Distribution Ratios
Earnings Yield	6.10%	5.87%	5.99%	-2.46%	-1.25%	1.85%
FCF Yield	-1.38%	-1.22%	6.07%	-17.10%	1.45%	9.96%
Dividend Yield	2.68%	4.38%	4.32%	4.05%	3.12%	3.35%
Payout Ratio	45.60%	77.17%	74.34%	-	-	150.69%
Buyback Yield	-1.86%	-1.16%	-1.41%	-0.44%	0.48%	1.79%
Total Return	0.83%	3.22%	2.90%	3.61%	3.60%	5.14%

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jun 30, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About Kaiser Aluminum Financial Ratios

What is Kaiser Aluminum's P/E ratio?

Kaiser Aluminum's P/E ratio was 16.39 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 17.05 a year earlier.

What is Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity?

Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity (ROE) was 14.3% for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 9.4% a year earlier.

What is Kaiser Aluminum's debt-to-equity ratio?

Kaiser Aluminum's debt-to-equity ratio was 1.33 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 1.47 a year earlier.

What is return on equity (ROE)?

Return on equity is net income divided by shareholders' equity. It measures how much profit a company generates from the capital its shareholders have invested. Full definition