Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) EBIT (2009 - 2026)
Kaiser Aluminum's EBIT came in at $133.7 million for Q2 2026, up 251.8% from $38 million a year earlier and up 36.7% from the prior quarter.
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Kaiser Aluminum reported EBIT of $340.9 million, up 160.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $188.8 million, up 68.3% from FY2024.
- EBIT carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 18.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBIT was $112.2 million in FY2024 (-8.4%), $122.5 million in FY2023, $4 million in FY2022 (-93.8%) and $64.4 million in FY2021 (-20.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly EBIT in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year-over-year, EBIT has increased for six consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 92.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBIT over five years came in Q3 2023 (growth of 536.7%), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a decline of 84.8%).
- Business Quant data shows KALU's EBIT at $97.8 million (Q1 2026), $60.6 million (Q4 2025) and $48.8 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 179.45 Bn | 145.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 168.96 Bn | 147.82 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.62 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 123.37 Bn | 91.54 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 107.07 Bn | 72.12 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 528.41 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 101.67 Bn | 97.82 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 2.00 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 92.92 Bn | 92.92 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 3.80 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.09 Bn | 53.83 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.73 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.61 Bn | 44.15 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 51.72 Bn | 32.74 Bn | - | 1.06 Bn |
| 10 | Kaiser Aluminum | 2.47 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 199.00 Mn | 133.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 133.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 97.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 60.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 48.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 41.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 38.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 36.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 48.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 35.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -22.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.80 Mn |
Kaiser Aluminum EBIT API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit&ticker=KALU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit", "ticker": "KALU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit&ticker=KALU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();