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

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) reported EBT Margin of 7.44% for Q1 2026, up 374.0% on a YoY basis from 1.57% in Q1 2025, and up 59.0% quarter-over-quarter from 4.68% in Q4 2025.

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

Kaiser Aluminum has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 7.44% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 374.0% year-over-year to 7.44%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 5.5% (up 279.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 4.45%, up 187.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.44%, up from 4.68% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBT Margin was 7.44% in Q1 2026, with the low at 5.45% in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 2.17% across 5 years, with a median of 2.58% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin tumbled 668 bps — and 2024, when it soared 786 bps.
  • Kaiser Aluminum's EBT Margin stood at 1.24% in 2022, then slumped by 540 bps to 5.45% in 2023, then surged by 144 bps to 2.42% in 2024, then soared by 94 bps to 4.68% in 2025, then surged by 59 bps to 7.44% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 7.44% (Q1 2026), 4.68% (Q4 2025), and 5.67% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Alcoa 18.13 Bn 16.72 Bn 681.00 Mn 15.63%
2 Century Aluminum 6.04 Bn 5.93 Bn 118.80 Mn 50.65%
3 Constellium Se 4.83 Bn 4.56 Bn 420.00 Mn 11.05%
4 Kaiser Aluminum 3.08 Bn 3.05 Bn 944.60 Mn 7.44%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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 2.42%
Sep 30, 2024 1.50%
Jun 30, 2024 3.18%
Mar 31, 2024 3.21%
Dec 31, 2023 -5.45%
Sep 30, 2023 0.74%
Jun 30, 2023 2.62%
Mar 31, 2023 2.58%
Dec 31, 2022 1.24%
Sep 30, 2022 0.48%
Jun 30, 2022 -1.88%
Mar 31, 2022 1.20%
Dec 31, 2021 2.96%
Sep 30, 2021 0.81%
Jun 30, 2021 -5.11%