Growth Metrics

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Kaiser Aluminum's Return on Sales history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.06% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales rose 4.0% year-over-year to 0.06%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.04%, up 2.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.04%, 2.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales reached 0.06% in Q4 2025 per KALU's latest filing, up from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.06% in Q4 2025 to a low of 0.06% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.01%, with a median of 0.01% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: fell -6bps in 2021, then grew 10bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.0% in 2021, then tumbled by -1082bps to 0.06% in 2022, then soared by 165bps to 0.04% in 2023, then plummeted by -71bps to 0.01% in 2024, then soared by 414bps to 0.06% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for KALU's Return on Sales are 0.06% (Q4 2025), 0.05% (Q3 2025), and 0.03% (Q2 2025).