Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) posted Other Operating Expenses of $8.9 million for Q2 2026, down 7.3% from $9.6 million a year earlier but up 9.9% from the prior quarter.
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Other Operating Expenses at Kaiser Aluminum was $34.8 million, up 3.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $35.4 million, up 0.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Other Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 126.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Kaiser Aluminum's Other Operating Expenses was $35.3 million in FY2024 (-11.3%), $39.8 million in FY2023 (+1.8%), $39.1 million in FY2022 (-98.5%) and $2.56 billion in FY2021.
- Quarterly Other Operating Expenses has run from a low of $3.2 million in Q2 2022 to a high of $923.6 million in Q1 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Other Operating Expenses increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 24.8%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Other Operating Expenses in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 200.1%; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a decline of 99.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Other Operating Expenses for the three prior quarters was $8.1 million (Q1 2026), $9 million (Q4 2025) and $8.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 181.90 Bn | 148.03 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.19 Bn | 148.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 121.55 Bn | 89.73 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 108.92 Bn | 73.97 Bn | 941.02 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 100.46 Bn | 96.62 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 91.62 Bn | 91.62 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.12 Bn | 52.86 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.04 Bn | 43.58 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 50.74 Bn | 31.77 Bn | - |
| 10 | Kaiser Aluminum | 2.37 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 199.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 672.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 722.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 777.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 787.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 923.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 789.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 730.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 730.00 Mn |
Kaiser Aluminum Other Operating Expenses 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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=KALU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=KALU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();