KALU Company Profile and Key Details

Q: Who are the executives of KALU?

Ms. Jennifer S. HueyVice President & Chief Accounting OfficerMr. Jack A. HockemaExecutive ChairmanMr. Vijai NarayanVice President & Chief Accounting OfficerMr. Mark R. KrouseVice President of HRMr. Keith A. HarveyChief Executive Officer, Pres & DirectorMr. Neal E. WestExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial OfficerMr. John M. DonnanExecutive Vice President, Chief Admin. Officer & Gen. CounselMr. Blain A. TiffanyExecutive Vice President of Sales & MarketingMr. Jason D. WalshExecutive Vice President of ManufacturingDr. Raymond D. ParkinsonSenior Vice President of Advanced EngineeringCherrie I. TsaiVice President, Corporation Sec. & Deputy Gen. CounselMr. Del L. MillerVice President of Metal Strategy

NASDAQ : KALU

Kaiser Aluminum

$139.38

-1.19-0.85%

At Close 4:00 PM

$134.00

−5.38-3.86%

After-Market 08:30 PM

77.57

B+ESG ScoreESG Rating

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Stock Price Today

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) stock declined over -0.85%, trading at $139.38 on NASDAQ, down from the previous close of $140.57. The stock opened at $142.27, fluctuating between $138.71 and $146.98 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

140.57

Prev. Close

2.26B

Market Cap

138.705

Day Low

26.96

P/E Ratio

5.17

EPS (TTM)

Cash Flow per Share

142.27

Open

16.21M

Number of Shares

146.98

Day High

96.89%

Free Float in %

0.04

Book Value

355.45K

Volume

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Stock Price History Chart

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
Feb 18, 2026	142.27	146.98	138.55	139.38	358.03K
Feb 17, 2026	138.35	141.32	133.73	140.57	216.77K
Feb 13, 2026	132.54	140.44	130.04	140.41	201.48K
Feb 12, 2026	146.68	150.00	138.51	140.07	206.75K
Feb 11, 2026	142.97	145.63	139.72	144.71	166.46K
Feb 10, 2026	141.51	143.07	138.92	140.15	136.39K
Feb 09, 2026	140.49	144.93	139.29	142.44	210.79K
Feb 06, 2026	133.00	138.96	133.00	138.51	297.57K
Feb 05, 2026	135.29	136.99	129.65	131.01	279.29K
Feb 04, 2026	140.24	143.02	137.60	138.00	220.6K
Feb 03, 2026	134.51	139.72	132.39	138.86	225.27K
Feb 02, 2026	121.89	133.74	120.49	131.87	286.05K
Jan 30, 2026	122.92	125.47	118.83	122.62	223.69K
Jan 29, 2026	125.38	130.00	123.63	126.92	223.65K
Jan 28, 2026	125.00	125.44	122.56	123.31	150.41K
Jan 27, 2026	122.53	124.99	119.82	123.01	123.23K
Jan 26, 2026	128.95	128.95	123.33	123.52	152.4K
Jan 23, 2026	130.21	130.21	125.62	127.41	140.49K
Jan 22, 2026	134.18	135.48	131.07	131.21	143.1K
Jan 21, 2026	129.44	133.19	129.04	133.16	158.01K

Contact Details

Foothill Ranch, CA 92610-2831

United States

https://www.kaiseraluminum.com 949 614 1740

About Company

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.

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Company Overview

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU) closed at $139.38 USD, losing -$1.19 (-0.85%) from the previous close of $140.57. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $46.81 and $150.00. With a market capitalization of about $2.26 billion, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is classified as a mid-cap and shows higher-than-market volatility (beta ~1.38). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 189.07 thousand shares, trading with heavier-than-usual volume. Headquartered in Foothill Ranch, CA, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation operates in the Basic Materials sector and the Aluminum industry. Led by CEO Keith A. Harvey, the company employs approximately 3,900 people and listed since July 07, 2006. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation engages in manufacture and sale of semi-fabricated specialty aluminum mill products in the United States and internationally.

Technical Performance

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 5.48%, SMA50 14.16%, SMA200 54.09%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 61.06 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 6.54 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -6.29% below its high and over 200.33% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 213.81 thousand shares is slightly above the 3-month average of 184.35 thousand, indicating heightened recent market interest.

Valuation Metrics

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation trades at a P/E ratio of 24.63, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 0.7 and a price-to-book ratio of 2.79 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 173.33, also above market averages.

Dividend & Fair Value

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation last paid a dividend of 3.08 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 3.21%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $181.02. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation generated EPS of $5.54 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is -5.6%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 54.14% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $1.86. The next quarter is forecast at $1.56. Next year's EPS is expected at $80.56. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 2 Strong Buy ratings, 0 Buy ratings, 3 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $120.00 to $82.00. The high target offers -13.9% upside. The low target suggests -41.17% downside. The mean target is $101.00. This offers -27.54% upside. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended October 22, 2025, missed forecasts by 132.5%. The prior quarter beat by 146.94%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -79.89% in July 24, 2024.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation has 16.18 million shares outstanding. The public float is 15.68 million shares, elevated short interest at 4.27% of float. This equals 455.28 thousand shares. The short ratio is 3.13 days. Institutional investors hold 99.25% of the float. Insiders own 1.68%. Harvey Keith holds 101.01 thousand shares, Tiffany Blain has 26.28 thousand shares and HOCKEMA JACK A has 24.08 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 8.66 thousand shares across 1 transactions.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, Kaiser Aluminum generated $3.09B in revenue, or $191.37 per share. Gross margin was 7.24%, operating margin 3.10%, and net profit margin 1.53%. Returns are modest, with ROA at 2.08% and ROE at 7.24%.
On valuation metrics, Kaiser Aluminum trades at a P/E of 24.63, P/S of 0.70 and P/B of 2.79. The current ratio is 2.48 and quick ratio is 1.08. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 4.09 and cash conversion cycle is 93.37 days. Debt-to-equity is 1.33, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 0.16.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023, Kaiser Aluminum posted revenue of $3.09B, down slightly from $3.43B in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $223.50M (margin 7.24%). Operating income was $95.80M (margin 3.1%). Net income was$47.20M (EPS $2.95).
The company ended the quarter with $82.40M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $1.08B, and net debt of $996.70M. Total assets were $2.27B, with equity of $652.20M. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $211.90M, free cash flow of $68.70M, and capital expenditures of - $143.20M.

Price Forecast & Outlook

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Kaiser Aluminum Corporation stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 9.03%, with price expected at $151.97 by March 04, 2026, within a range of $147.61 to $156.63 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 75.36%, reaching $244.41 by May 18, 2026, with a range of $238.63 to $252.68. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 7.51%, with price at $149.85 by February 18, 2027, within a range of $143.84 to $154.37.

Key Takeaways

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU) shares are up 11.08% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Kaiser Aluminum Corporation trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 24.63. Analyst sentiment is cautious, with the majority of ratings in Equal-Weight territory and a mean price target of $95.83, suggesting -31.25% downside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (9.03% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (75.36% over three months), and a longer-term gain (7.51% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) stock price?

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ: KALU) stock price is $139.38 in the last trading session. During the trading session, KALU stock reached the peak price of $146.98 while $138.71 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in KALU stock occurred in the recent session was -0.85% while the dollar amount for the price change in KALU stock was - $1.19.

KALU's industry and sector of operation?

The NASDAQ listed KALU is part of Aluminum industry that operates in the broader Basic Materials sector. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.

Who are the executives of KALU?

Ms. Jennifer S. Huey
Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. Jack A. Hockema
Executive Chairman
Mr. Vijai Narayan
Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. Mark R. Krouse
Vice President of HR
Mr. Keith A. Harvey
Chief Executive Officer, Pres & Director
Mr. Neal E. West
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Mr. John M. Donnan
Executive Vice President, Chief Admin. Officer & Gen. Counsel
Mr. Blain A. Tiffany
Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Mr. Jason D. Walsh
Executive Vice President of Manufacturing
Dr. Raymond D. Parkinson
Senior Vice President of Advanced Engineering
Cherrie I. Tsai
Vice President, Corporation Sec. & Deputy Gen. Counsel
Mr. Del L. Miller
Vice President of Metal Strategy

How KALU did perform over past 52-week?

KALU's closing price is 197.76% higher than its 52-week low of $46.81 where as its distance from 52-week high of $150.00 is -7.08%.

How many employees does KALU have?

Number of KALU employees currently stands at 3,900.

Link for KALU official website?

Official Website of KALU is: https://www.kaiseraluminum.com

How do I contact KALU?

KALU could be contacted at phone 949 614 1740 and can also be accessed through its website. KALU operates from 27422 Portola Parkway, Foothill Ranch, CA 92610-2831, United States.

How many shares of KALU are traded daily?

KALU stock volume for the day was 355.45K shares. The average number of KALU shares traded daily for last 3 months was 189.07K.

What is the market cap of KALU currently?

The market value of KALU currently stands at $2.26B with its latest stock price at $139.38 and 16.21M of its shares outstanding.

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Employees	3900
Beta	1.38
Sales or Revenue	$3.09B
5Y Sales Change%	1.019%
Fiscal Year Ends	December
Sector	Basic Materials
Industry	Aluminum

KALU Company Profile and Key Details

Kaiser Aluminum

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Financial & Profitability Overview

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