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Kaiser Aluminum KALU

US equityMarket cap rank #2609Aluminum
$155.76 +$3.74 (+2.46%)
Pre-market · Oct 6, 4:10 am ET · After hours $155.76 0.00%
Open$152.62
Prev close$152.03
Day range$150.80 – $158.35
Volume257.5K
Market cap$2.55B
P/E (TTM)11.6
Dividend yield1.98%

Price chart

Daily bars for up to one year, weekly bars for the 5-year view. Averages are 50/200 trading days (10/40 weeks on the 5-year view). Triangles mark past earnings reports, colored by that day’s move; ticks mark ex-dividend dates — hover either for the date. Volume is the shaded bars under the price; switch on RSI or MACD above for a full-history oscillator panel, not just today’s reading.

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KALU at a glance

KALU is priced at $155.76 right now, up 2.46% on the session. That puts its market value at $2.55B, 2609th largest among the 3132 stocks we cover.

Over a full year the shares have ranged across $75.47 to $199.89, which puts the current price roughly 65% of the way up that band. Holders are ahead 108.2% over twelve months, but down 8.4% across the last three months.

Price is below the 50-day average ($161.43) but above the 200-day ($150.80); RSI is 50, and the last 30 sessions moved at roughly 36% annualized volatility.

Valuation works out to 11.6 times trailing earnings.

3 analysts follow the stock and the average call is "hold". The mean target, $163.33, sits 4.9% over where the stock trades.

This summary is put together from the numbers on the page and updates when they do. It describes the data; it is not a forecast or a recommendation.

BeStock Grade

D
BeStock Grade

Composite of 4 factors below, ranked against the 3131 U.S. stocks BeStock covers.

D
Valuation

Cheaper on P/E than most of BeStock’s coverage scores higher.

D
Income

Higher trailing yield than most of BeStock’s coverage scores higher.

D
Momentum

Trading closer to its 52-week high than most peers scores higher.

C
Wall Street

3 analysts, consensus Hold.

How this is scored: each factor above is a 0–100 percentile rank against every other stock BeStock covers (or, for Wall Street, against the five-point Strong Buy–Sell scale). The overall grade is the plain average of whichever factors apply to this stock — no factor is weighted more than another. That average maps to a letter: A ≥ 85, B ≥ 70, C ≥ 50, D ≥ 30, otherwise F. Recomputed from the data on this page as prices and filings update — it describes where a stock ranks today, not a forecast, and not a BeStock recommendation to buy or sell.

KALU is not currently one of the 10 holdings in BeStock Momentum, our rules-based momentum strategy.

Since 2021-01-04, the strategy has returned 389% (231.1% for the equal-weight average of BeStock’s coverage over the same stretch). Holdings can change any trading day, not just on a fixed schedule. Backtested performance, updated weekly — not a guarantee of future results, and not a BeStock recommendation.

Price forecast

What Wall Street analysts and Morningstar's fair-value model expect for the stock

Analyst price target (avg)$163.33+4.9% vs. current price
Consensus ratingHold3 analysts covering
Morningstar fair value$150.56Close to fair value

Wall Street’s average 12-month target is $163.33, 4.9% above today’s price, with a consensus rating of Hold. Morningstar’s fair value model puts the stock at $150.56, so shares trade 3.5% above that estimate.

Figures are Wall Street analyst consensus and Morningstar’s independent fair-value model, sourced as noted above.

Performance

Price return over each window, from adjusted daily and weekly closes

1 day
+2.5%
1 week
+2.8%
1 month
-3.1%
3 months
-8.4%
6 months
+20.5%
Year to date
+37.6%
1 year
+108.2%
Day range
$150.80$158.35
52-week range
$75.47$199.89

Technical signals

Full technicals →
Trend readStrong uptrend

6 bullish · 1 bearish of 7 signals

IndicatorValueSignal
Price vs 20-day average+1.3%Bullish
Price vs 50-day average-3.5%Bearish
Price vs 200-day average+3.3%Bullish
50-day vs 200-day50d above 200dBullish
RSI (14)50.5Bullish
MACD (12,26,9)-2.86Bullish
Bollinger band position58%Bullish

Standard indicator readings worked out from daily closes. They describe how the price has behaved, not where it is going.

Key statistics

Bid / Ask$153.00 / $157.50
Average price today$155.70
Volume257.5KAvg (90d) 259.6K
Turnover$40.09M
Turnover rate1.60%of shares outstanding
Volume ratio0.62vs. recent average pace
Day amplitude4.97%
Market cap$2.55B
Float market cap$2.51B
Shares outstanding16.14M
EPS (TTM)$6.77
P/E (TTM)11.55
P/B2.70
Book value / share$57.73
Earnings yield0.23%
Dividend (TTM)$3.08 / shareYield 1.98%
Net profit (TTM)$110.68M
Net assets$943.80M
30-day volatility36.4%annualized
Avg daily range (ATR)3.83%of price, 14 days
Max drawdown (1y)-26.0%-20.0% from 1y peak

Quote as of Oct 6, 2026 4:10 am ET. Prices can lag the live tape. This is background information, not a recommendation.

How KALU ranks on BeStock

Market value#2608 of 3131
P/E (cheapest = 1)#944 of 1774
Dividend yield#1187 of 2025
Closeness to 52-week high#1788 of 3126
Dollar volume today#1553 of 3131

Ranks are among the 3,131 or so U.S.-listed stocks BeStock covers, recalculated whenever prices refresh. A tile is left out when the measure does not apply, such as yield for a stock that pays no dividend.

KALU stock: common questions

What is KALU's latest share price?

$155.76 is the latest print for KALU, a move of +2.46% against yesterday's close of $152.03. Today's low and high so far: $150.80 and $158.35.

What is KALU worth in total?

Equity value comes to $2.55B at the current price. By that measure it is number 2609 of the 3132 names in our coverage.

Is KALU expensive on earnings?

Buyers pay 11.6 times the last twelve months of profit (EPS $6.77).

What's the 52-week trading range for Kaiser Aluminum?

The year's floor is $75.47 and the ceiling $199.89. Shares are 22.1% away from that ceiling.

What's the dividend situation for KALU?

It does. Payouts over the past twelve months work out to a 1.98% yield; the latest ex-dividend date was July 24, 2026.

What are analysts saying about KALU?

Of 3 analysts, 33% say buy, 33% hold and 33% sell. Price targets average $163.33, with the most cautious at $146.00 and the most optimistic at $184.00.

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