Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) posted Operating Leases of $21.4 million for Q2 2026, down 8.9% from $23.5 million a year earlier and down 4.9% from the prior quarter.
Powered by 
Analysis
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Kaiser Aluminum's Operating Leases came in at $21.7 million, down 13.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Leases has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Kaiser Aluminum's Operating Leases was $25.2 million in FY2024 (-13.7%), $29.2 million in FY2023 (-17.5%), $35.4 million in FY2022 (-13.2%) and $40.8 million in FY2021 (+59.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Operating Leases in data going back to Q1 2019.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Leases has declined in each of the last 16 quarters, with an average decline of 11.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Leases in the past five years was Q4 2021, with growth of 59.4%; the weakest was Q1 2024, with a decline of 22.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Leases for the three prior quarters was $22.5 million (Q1 2026), $21.7 million (Q4 2025) and $22.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 155.89 Bn | 134.68 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 137.53 Bn | 98.03 Bn | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 120.40 Bn | 88.41 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 94.91 Bn | 78.95 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 90.25 Bn | 79.88 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 67.07 Bn | 42.27 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 59.31 Bn | 48.69 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 47.04 Bn | 26.07 Bn | - |
| 10 | Kaiser Aluminum | 2.06 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 199.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 25.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 37.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 39.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 40.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 40.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.20 Mn |
API Access
Kaiser Aluminum Operating Leases 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=operating-leases&ticker=KALU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-leases", "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=operating-leases&ticker=KALU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();