Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU)

NASDAQ: KALU · Real-Time Price · USD
187.03
+1.48 (0.80%)
At close: May 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
189.00
+1.97 (1.05%)
After-hours: May 27, 2026, 6:46 PM EDT
Market Cap3.03B +177.0%
Revenue (ttm)3.70B +20.8%
Net Income153.40M +122.0%
EPS9.18 +117.9%
Shares Out 16.19M
PE Ratio20.38
Forward PE20.52
Dividend$3.08 (1.65%)
Ex-Dividend DateApr 24, 2026
Volume205,677
Open183.96
Previous Close185.55
Day's Range179.38 - 187.27
52-Week Range70.40 - 187.27
Beta1.59
AnalystsHold
Price Target165.25 (-11.65%)
Earnings DateApr 22, 2026

About KALU

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 packa... [Read more]

Industry Aluminum
Sector Materials
IPO Date Jul 11, 1991
Employees 3,800
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol KALU
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Kaiser Aluminum's revenue was $3.37 billion, an increase of 11.54% compared to the previous year's $3.02 billion. Earnings were $112.50 million, an increase of 71.23%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 4 analysts, the average rating for KALU stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $165.25, which is a decrease of -11.65% from the latest price.

Price Target
$165.25
(-11.65% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

2 Aluminum Stocks Poised for Big Tariff-Related Gains

The price of aluminum has surged by almost 50% in the last year, reaching multi-year highs amid pressure due to the Iran war, domestic tariffs, and more. The shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz has had a...

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1 day ago - MarketBeat

Kaiser Aluminum initiated with a Neutral at UBS

UBS analyst Alex Stansbury initiated coverage of Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) with a Neutral rating and $176 price target The firm views Kaiser as a “best-in-class” metal processing company with attractive…

22 days ago - TheFly

Kaiser Aluminum Slides: Corporate presentation

Kaiser Aluminum has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on April 30, 2026.

27 days ago - Filings

Kaiser Aluminum downgraded to Underweight from Neutral at JPMorgan

JPMorgan analyst Bill Peterson downgraded Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) to Underweight from Neutral with a price target of $142, up from $124. The company’s leverage profile remains elevated relative to peer...

27 days ago - TheFly

Kaiser Aluminum Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Kaiser Aluminum filed a proxy statement on April 28, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

4 weeks ago - Filings

Kaiser Aluminum price target raised to $183 from $170 at KeyBanc

KeyBanc analyst Samuel McKinney raised the firm’s price target on Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) to $183 from $170 on a higher 2027 view, while keeping an Overweight rating on the shares.

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Kaiser Aluminum Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

First quarter 2026 saw record EBITDA and margin expansion, driven by strong demand, improved product mix, and operational gains. Full-year guidance was raised, with conversion revenue expected to rise 10%-15% and EBITDA up 20%-30% year-over-year.

4 weeks ago - Transcripts

Kaiser Aluminum Earnings release: Q1 2026

Kaiser Aluminum released its Q1 2026 earnings on April 23, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

4 weeks ago - Filings

Kaiser Aluminum Slides: Q1 2026

Kaiser Aluminum has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on April 23, 2026.

4 weeks ago - Filings

Kaiser Aluminum Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Kaiser Aluminum has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on April 23, 2026.

4 weeks ago - Filings

Kaiser Aluminum reports Q1 EPS $3.74, consensus $1.96

Reports Q1 revenue $1.11B, consensus $999.9M. “Our strong finish to 2025 carried into 2026, giving us the confidence to raise our full year outlook,” said Keith A. Harvey, Chairman, President…

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Kaiser Aluminum raises adjusted EBITDA outlook growth view to 20%-30%

For FY26, the company now expects Conversion Revenue to improve by 10% to 15% and raises the Adjusted EBITDA outlook to improve by 20% to 30% year-over-year. The increase in…

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Reports Record First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ: KALU) (the "Company" or "Kaiser"), a leading producer of semi-fabricated specialty aluminum products serving customers worldwide ...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Kaiser Aluminum initiated with an Overweight at KeyBanc

KeyBanc initiated coverage of Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) with an Overweight rating and $170 price target The company is a manufacturer of semi-fabricated specialty aluminum products weighted to end market...

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Kaiser Aluminum price target raised to $137 from $125 at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo raised the firm’s price target on Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) to $137 from $125 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm says that heading into…

6 weeks ago - TheFly

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend Payment

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share. The dividend will be ...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Announces First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ: KALU) today announced that it plans to release its first quarter 2026 financial and operating results on Wednesday, April 22, 202...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Aluminum stocks jump after Gulf producer halts smelter following Iran strike

Aluminum stocks including Alcoa (AA), Kaiser Aluminum (KALU), and Century Aluminum (CENX) are rising after Bloomberg reported that Emirates Global Aluminium, the Middle East’s top producer of the meta...

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2 months ago - TheFly

Top Gulf aluminum producer halted smelter after Iran strike, Bloomberg says

Publicly traded companies in the aluminum space include Alcoa (AA), Kaiser Aluminum (KALU), and Century Aluminum (CENX).

Other symbols: AACENX
2 months ago - TheFly

These stocks are surging as the next hot play on the Iran war

Share of Alcoa surged Monday, heading toward their best day in months, as aluminum became the next commodity to have its moment after two large Middle East facilities were hit with Iranian missiles ov...

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2 months ago - Market Watch

Kaiser Aluminum Slides: Investor presentation

Kaiser Aluminum has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on February 24, 2026.

3 months ago - Filings

Kaiser Aluminum price target raised to $124 from $118 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan analyst Bill Peterson raised the firm’s price target on Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) to $124 from $118 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm updated the company’s…

3 months ago - TheFly

Kaiser Aluminum Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

Record 2025 EBITDA and margin gains were driven by packaging investments and operational improvements, with strong liquidity and reduced leverage. 2026 is expected to deliver record conversion revenue and EBITDA, supported by growth in aerospace, packaging, and new automotive investments.

3 months ago - Transcripts

Kaiser Aluminum Annual report: Q4 2025

Kaiser Aluminum has published its Q4 2025 annual report on February 19, 2026.

3 months ago - Filings

Kaiser Aluminum Earnings release: Q4 2025

Kaiser Aluminum released its Q4 2025 earnings on February 19, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

3 months ago - Filings