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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |