Stock of Kaiser Aluminum Corp (KALU) performance and profitability takes another direction

Abby Carey

A share price of Kaiser Aluminum Corp [KALU] is currently trading at $114.12, up 1.58%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The KALU shares have gain 4.90% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 26.70%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Kaiser Aluminum Corp [NASDAQ: KALU] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 08, 2025, when Wells Fargo initiated its Overweight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $90. Previously, Wolfe Research upgraded its rating to Peer Perform on April 11, 2025. On January 16, 2024, UBS initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned a price target of $67 on the stock. JP Morgan started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and suggested a price target of $69 on May 08, 2023. Wolfe Research downgraded its rating to a Underperform but $67 remained the price target by the analyst firm on April 12, 2023. In a note dated December 10, 2021, JP Morgan downgraded an Underweight rating on this stock and revised its target price from $117 to $98.

Kaiser Aluminum Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $46.81 and $113.55. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $81.33 within the next 12 months. Kaiser Aluminum Corp [NASDAQ: KALU] shares were valued at $114.12 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -28.73% based on the average KALU price forecast.

Analyzing the KALU fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Kaiser Aluminum Corp [NASDAQ:KALU] were 3.21B which represents 12.81% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.1% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.05%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.04%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.03%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.12 and Total Capital is 0.07. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.32.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 112.39 points at the first support level, and at 110.65 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 115.59, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 117.06.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Kaiser Aluminum Corp [NASDAQ:KALU] is 2.48. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.08, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.03. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.58, the price to book ratio is 2.29 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 20.61.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved JASON WALSH, Officer, that happened on Dec 08 ’25 when 12820.0 shares were purchased. ceo, Keith Harvey completed a deal on Nov 21 ’25 to buy 32632.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP – Sales & Marketing Tiffany Blain sold 8656.0 shares on Nov 07 ’25.

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