NASDAQ: KALU
Kaiser Aluminum Corp Stock

$190.63+2.93 (+1.56%)
Updated Jun 12, 2026
KALU Price
$190.63
Fair Value Price
-$101.43
Market Cap
$3.12B
52 Week Low
$71.44
52 Week High
$194.43
P/E
20.13x
P/B
3.55x
P/S
0.53x
PEG
2.03x
Dividend Yield
1.62%
Revenue
$3.70B
Earnings
$153.40M
Gross Margin
13.6%
Operating Margin
6.94%
Profit Margin
4.1%
Debt to Equity
2.18
Operating Cash Flow
$142M
Beta
1.4
Next Earnings
Jul 22, 2026
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

KALU Overview

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is a global producer and vendor of specialized, semi-finished aluminum mill products, operating both domestically within the United States and internationally. Their diverse product portfolio encompasses aluminum items manufactured through rolling, extrusion, and drawing processes. These are essential for various industries, including aerospace and defense, automotive, general engineering, and for the packaging of food and beverages. For the automotive sector, Kaiser Aluminum provides extruded components used in structural parts, crash management systems, and anti-lock braking systems. They also supply drawn tubes for drive shafts and offer value-added fabrication services, such as precise sawing and cutting to specific lengths. Their packaging division specializes in bare and coated aluminum coils, primarily from the 3000- and 5000-series alloys, which are extensively utilized in the beverage and food packaging industry. In the realm of general engineering, the company offers a comprehensive range of alloy products, including plates, sheets, rods, bars, tubes, wires, and standard extrusion shapes. These products find application in a multitude of areas, such as the construction of military vehicles, ordnance, semiconductor manufacturing cells, electronic devices, aftermarket motor sport components, tooling plates, various parts for machinery and equipment, and fasteners like bolts, screws, nails, and rivets. Additionally, Kaiser Aluminum supplies rerolled, extruded, drawn, and cast billet aluminum products, catering to a broad spectrum of industrial end uses. The company markets its products directly to customers via its sales teams located in the United States, Canada, Western Europe, and China. Furthermore, independent sales agents extend their reach to other regions of Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Kaiser Aluminum was established in 1946 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Foothill Ranch, California.

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Industry: Aluminum

Industry Rating
A
KALU
Ranked
#2 of 4

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KALU ($190.63) is overvalued by 287.94% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of -$101.43 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling
Below Fair Value Valuation
KALU ($190.63) is not significantly undervalued (287.94%) relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of -$101.43 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, when including a healthy margin of safety
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Valuation

KALU fair value

Fair Value of KALU stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Price
$190.63
Fair Value
-$101.43
Undervalued by
287.94%
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KALU price to earnings (PE)

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Company
20.13x
Industry
16.79x
Market
14.15x
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KALU price to book (PB)

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Company
3.55x
Industry
3.25x
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KALU price to earnings growth (PEG)

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KALU's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$1.1B
Net Income
$62.5M
Profit Margin
5.6%
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Assets to liabilities

Assets
$2.8B
Liabilities
$1.9B
Debt to equity
2.18
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Cash flow

Operating
$87.9M
Investing
-$19.4M
Financing
-$45.4M
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Debt Coverage Financials

KALU vs Aluminum Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
KALUA$3.12B+1.56%20.13x3.55x
CSTMA$4.85B+2.45%11.27x4.33x
CENXA$6.06B+0.41%17.38x5.26x
AAC$18.15B-0.30%17.50x2.68x

Kaiser Aluminum Stock FAQ

What is Kaiser Aluminum's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: KALU) Kaiser Aluminum trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol KALU. Kaiser Aluminum stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: KALU.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ: KALU)?

(NASDAQ: KALU) Kaiser Aluminum's 52-week high was $194.43, and its 52-week low was $71.44. It is currently -1.95% from its 52-week high and 166.84% from its 52-week low.

How much is Kaiser Aluminum stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: KALU) Kaiser Aluminum currently has 16,340,606 outstanding shares. With Kaiser Aluminum stock trading at $190.63 per share, the total value of Kaiser Aluminum stock (market capitalization) is $3.12B.

Kaiser Aluminum stock was originally listed at a price of $42.20 in Jul 7, 2006. If you had invested in Kaiser Aluminum stock at $42.20, your return over the last 19 years would have been 351.73%, for an annualized return of 8.26% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Kaiser Aluminum's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: KALU) Kaiser Aluminum stock price per share is $190.63 today (as of Jun 12, 2026).

What is Kaiser Aluminum's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: KALU) Kaiser Aluminum's market cap is $3.12B, as of Jun 14, 2026.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Kaiser Aluminum's market cap is calculated by multiplying KALU's current stock price of $190.63 by KALU's total outstanding shares of 16,340,606.
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