KALUKaiser Aluminum Corporation

$155.49

Price

$155.49+115%1Y
1M-14%1Y+115%

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Smart Score

Above average
7/10
Value32
Quality61
Momentum84
Growth68
Strongest Momentum, weakest Value · ranked vs Basic Materials peers. The five questions below judge the company on its own terms.
What they do

We believe that our product performance and customer experiences have afforded us a leading position in the attractive, growing end markets we serve. With our strong balance sheet and liquidity position, as well as our disciplined approach to capital allocation, we believe that we are well-positioned to benefit from positive secular trends across our served markets, including growing aerospace demand driven by increasing air travel and space-related applications, continued light weighting initiatives in the automotive industry, and long-term demand for coated packaging products supported by consumer preference for sustainable and recyclable materials.

In the company’s own words · 10-K filed Feb 19, 2026 · SEC EDGAR

P/E (TTM)17.0
Market Cap$2.99B
1Y Return+115%
5Y Return+54%

Business segments

Q1 2026 · $1.11B

The company’s own SEC segment disclosure.

  • Packaging$498.4M45%
  • Aero Hs Products$286.8M26%
  • Ge Products$240.3M22%
  • Automotive Extrusions$81.3M7%

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) reported revenue of $1.11B in Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026), up 42% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 15% and net income of $63M (5.6% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $3.37B (+12% year on year) and net income $113M. Its largest product in 2026-Q1 was Packaging at $498M, 45% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Aero Hs Products at 26%.

Raw charts

11 series · TTM

As reported to the SEC, without any scoring.