Alcoa (AA) Gross Margin (2015 - 2026)
Alcoa's Gross Margin came in at 25.19% for Q2 2026, up 13.06 percentage points from 12.13% a year earlier and up 3.86 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Alcoa (AA) Gross Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Alcoa reported Gross Margin of 18.79%, down 1.40 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 16.94%, up 1.37 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin carries a five-year change of +2.75 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Gross Margin was 15.56% in FY2024 (+8.57 pp), 6.99% in FY2023 (-10.99 pp), 17.98% in FY2022 (-6.70 pp) and 24.68% in FY2021 (+10.50 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Gross Margin since Q1 2025.
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.15 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Margin over five years came in Q1 2025 (a gain of 20.13 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a drop of 26.14 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AA's Gross Margin at 21.33% (Q1 2026), 16.70% (Q4 2025) and 10.02% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 179.45 Bn | 145.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.08 Bn | 147.94 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 67.60% |
| 3 | Newmont | 122.31 Bn | 90.49 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 65.87% |
| 4 | Ternium | 109.20 Bn | 74.25 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 21.68% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.31 Bn | 99.46 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 31.10% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 92.04 Bn | 92.04 Bn | 2.43 Bn | - |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.84 Bn | 53.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 54.74% |
| 8 | Nucor | 55.48 Bn | 46.02 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 19.56% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.16 Bn | 34.19 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Alcoa | 11.15 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 999.00 Mn | 25.19% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.19% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.33% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.70% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.02% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.13% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.63% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.60% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.50% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.55% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.11% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.30% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.96% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.52% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 33.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.31% |
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Alcoa Gross Margin API
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "AA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();