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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation(KALU)
USD --+0.00%
Reward45Moderate
Risk55Medium-High
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Thin 3% profit margin · 2.4% dividend yield · Revenue growing 21% YoY
KALU
+0.0 · +0.00%
USD · NASDAQ
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation | Basic Materials
Profitless Growth
Market Cap:2.14Bn
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Reward Rating
45
Moderate
Bottom 25% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
55
Medium-High
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $124.50.

What is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation?

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells semi-fabricated specialty aluminum mill products.

KALU · Verdict

Moderate reward · elevated risk

KALU has limited near-term tailwinds — valuation and profitability weigh on the model output.

Based on 88% data coverage

KALU · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Watchouts 4

  • Valuation27/100

    P/E 27.7× · PEG 2.24

  • Profitability32/100

    3% net margin · 14% ROE

  • Volatility35/100

    Below average

  • Balance sheet43/100

    Interest covered 4.0×

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation?

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 is listed on the NASDAQ in USA, operating in the Basic Materials sector, with a market capitalisation of 2.14B, and a P/E ratio of 25.6x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
💰 Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
⚠️ Risk
Moderate volatility with meaningful macro and earnings sensitivity.
💸 Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (45)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with growth and momentum offering the most support. Risk indicators are elevated — volatility and macro sensitivity warrant consideration.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorBasic Materials
Market Cap2.14B
P/E Ratio25.6047
Dividend Yield2.40%
52 Week High150
52 Week Low45.1781
Last AnnualDecember
IPO Date7/11/1991
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding16M
No. of Employees3,840
IndustryAluminum
ExchangeNASDAQ
Beta1.376
CurrencyUSD
Websitewww.kaiseraluminum.com
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