Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) — Stock Score Summary

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) has a MoatMap StockRank of 94/100 based on Quality (60/100), Value (42/100), and Momentum (80/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. N/A

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is a leading manufacturer of high-strength, specialty aluminum mill products, including plate, sheet, and extrusions, primarily for the aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. The company maintains a strong competitive position by supplying mission-critical components requiring stringent quality and performance standards, supported by deep technical expertise and long-term customer relationships.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$187.03
Market Cap$2.9B
P/E (TTM)20.23
P/E (Forward)17.16
Price/Book3.42
Return on Equity18.8%
Return on Invested Capital9.4%
Debt/Equity121.92
Gross Margin13.6%
Operating Margin8.7%
Revenue Growth42.4%
Dividend Yield1.7%
Free Cash Flow$-48M

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation operates in the Aluminum industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation’s (KALU) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) is 94/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (60), Value (42), and Momentum (80) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Kaiser Aluminum Corporation have an economic moat?
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) has a Quality factor score of 60/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 94/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation in?
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Aluminum industry (United States).
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