Ticker: KALU

Kaiser Aluminum

Materials Basic Materials Aluminum

Price 148.42

Reco Sell Potential 41 Risk 75 Updated 2026-10-15

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Forecast impact

negative

Target +21.9% target fill 82.0%

Reaction D5 +0.81% · D10 pending market trust

Impact Potential -4 · Risk +3 valid until 2026-11-07

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Description

Company and Business Model

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is a leading manufacturer of fabricated aluminum products, primarily serving the aerospace and automotive industries. The company specializes in producing high-strength aluminum alloys and offers a range of products including extrusions, plate, and sheet. Major business segments include aerospace, automotive, and general industrial applications. The primary revenue sources are derived from sales of aluminum products to various sectors, with a significant focus on aerospace and automotive markets.

Investment Profile

The investment profile of Kaiser Aluminum is more aligned with value investors, given its established market presence and stable revenue growth. The company exhibits characteristics suitable for those seeking moderate returns without high volatility. The stock may appeal to investors looking for a balanced approach, considering its performance metrics and market position.

Category: Materials Sector: Basic Materials Industry: Aluminum Investment style: Value Horizon: Medium-term Company type: Mid Cap Experience: Basic 6 months

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-10-13

EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $: 13.95
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth: 13.5%
20d volatility: 1.7%
Dividend yield: 2.0%
last ex-date: 2026-07-24

AI recommendation changes

Date	Before	After	Reason
2026-10-09	Hold	Sell	Weak momentum and high risk overshadow potential upside.
2026-09-22	Sell	Hold	Solid fundamentals, but recent momentum is concerning.
2026-09-20	Buy	Sell	Weak momentum and high risk; hold for dividends.
2026-09-18	Hold	Buy	Solid fundamentals, but mixed momentum signals present uncertainty.
2026-09-01	—	Hold	Positive EPS but mixed momentum signals present uncertainty.

Analyst forecasts

Date	Analyst	Action	Target	Price Then
2026-10-14	Barclays	Update	— → 180	151.81
2026-10-08	KeyBanc	Target Lowered	— → 181	152.24
2026-09-18	Wells Fargo	Rating Upgraded	— → 160	155.08
2026-08-31	UBS	Rating Upgraded	— → 184	156.38
2026-07-08	UBS	Target Raised	176 → 179	169.56
2026-05-05	UBS	Update	— → 176	169.42
2026-04-24	KeyBanc	Target Raised	170 → 183	164.84
2026-04-16	KeyBanc	Update	— → 170	138.03
2026-04-15	Wells Fargo	Target Raised	125 → 137	142.46
2026-01-13	Wells Fargo	Update	— → 120	126.82

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Analysts Mizuho upgrade Albemarle (ALB) to Outperform on increased battery storage demand

10/14/2026, 05:37 AM investing rating_growth Analysts: analysts, Mizuho Kirby Corporation Arcus Biosciences Kaiser Aluminum Meta Platforms SpaceX Trane Technologies Brinker International Dell Technologies Alcoa Albemarle

Several notable upgrades and downgrades from major Wall Street firms highlight shifting investor sentiment towards various companies, particularly in the technology and materials sectors, which could influence market dynamics and investment strategies.

Analysts UBS upgraded Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) to Buy and raised target price to $184 (upside +18%)

08/31/2026, 08:36 AM investing rating_growth Analysts: analysts, UBS materials Kaiser Aluminum

UBS has upgraded Kaiser Aluminum to a 'buy' rating, citing a recent pullback in share prices as a buying opportunity, with a new price target of $184 that suggests an 18% upside potential.