Kaiser Aluminum KALU
NASDAQ KALU
$144.76 -6.41 (-4.24%)
As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) recorded EBT Margin of 10.05% in Q2 2026, up 6.42 percentage points from 3.63% a year earlier and up 2.61 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a TTM basis, Kaiser Aluminum's EBT Margin came in at 7.25% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 4.09 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 4.45%, up 1.54 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Annual EBT Margin has increased for three straight years, with a five-year change of +1.14 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, EBT Margin came in at 2.91% in FY2024 (+0.22 pp), 2.69% in FY2023 (+3.79 pp), -1.11% in FY2022 (-0.19 pp) and -0.92% in FY2021 (-4.22 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q1 2020.
  • On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin has increased for six consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.98 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for EBT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 9.42 percentage points in Q4 2023, against a drop of 4.96 percentage points in Q4 2022 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 7.44% (Q1 2026), 4.68% (Q4 2025) and 5.67% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Rio Tinto 179.45 Bn 145.58 Bn - -
2 Southern Copper 168.96 Bn 147.82 Bn 2.90 Bn 60.61%
3 Newmont 123.37 Bn 91.54 Bn 4.03 Bn 49.02%
4 Ternium 107.07 Bn 72.12 Bn 941.02 Mn 11.23%
5 Freeport-Mcmoran 101.67 Bn 97.82 Bn 2.19 Bn 27.46%
6 Agnico Eagle Mines 92.92 Bn 92.92 Bn 2.43 Bn -
7 Barrick Mining 69.09 Bn 53.83 Bn 2.90 Bn 52.34%
8 Nucor 53.61 Bn 44.15 Bn 2.03 Bn 15.63%
9 ArcelorMittal 51.72 Bn 32.74 Bn - 5.14%
10 Kaiser Aluminum 2.47 Bn 2.36 Bn 199.00 Mn 10.05%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 10.05%
Mar 31, 2026 7.44%
Dec 31, 2025 4.68%
Sep 30, 2025 5.67%
Jun 30, 2025 3.63%
Mar 31, 2025 3.70%
Dec 31, 2024 3.72%
Sep 30, 2024 1.50%
Jun 30, 2024 3.18%
Mar 31, 2024 3.21%
Dec 31, 2023 4.91%
Sep 30, 2023 0.74%
Jun 30, 2023 2.62%
Mar 31, 2023 2.58%
Dec 31, 2022 -4.51%
Sep 30, 2022 0.48%
Jun 30, 2022 -1.88%
Mar 31, 2022 1.20%
Dec 31, 2021 0.45%
Sep 30, 2021 0.81%
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