Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2015)
Kaiser Aluminum's (KALU) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.01% in Q4 2015, down 1.0% YoY from 0.01% in Q4 2014, and down 68.3% on a QoQ basis from 0.01% in Q3 2015.
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2015) Analysis & Trends
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) has 6 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.01% in Q4 2015.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.01% in Q4 2015, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2015 was 0.01% (down 1.0% YoY) and the FY2012 annual result came in at 0.09%, up 7.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital retreated to 0.01% in Q4 2015, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.08% in Q4 2013 to a low of 0.01% in Q4 2015.
- A 5-year average of 0.01% and a median of 0.01% in 2011 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2013 — Return on Invested Capital rose 6 bps — and 2014, when it fell 8 bps.
- Tracing KALU's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 0.01% in 2011, then surged by 178 bps to 0.02% in 2012, then surged by 404 bps to 0.08% in 2013, then slumped by 97 bps to 0.0% in 2014, then sank by 487 bps to 0.01% in 2015.
- The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.01% (Q4 2015), 0.01% (Q3 2015), and 0.0% (Q2 2015), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcoa | 14.16 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 999.00 Mn | 0.33% |
| 2 | Century Aluminum | 5.19 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 227.90 Mn | 0.02% |
| 3 | Constellium Se | 4.06 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 480.00 Mn | 0.05% |
| 4 | Kaiser Aluminum | 3.15 Bn | 3.09 Bn | 199.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2015 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.08% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 0.04% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 0.01% |