Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) reported Share-based Compensation of $5.9 million for Q1 2026, up 40.48% on a YoY basis from $4.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 43.9% quarter-over-quarter from $4.1 million in Q4 2025.

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kaiser Aluminum has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 years, with the latest figure at $5.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 40.48% year-over-year to $5.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $19.7 million (up 40.71% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $18.0 million, up 30.43% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $5.9 million, up from $4.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $5.9 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $2.1 million in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $4.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.0 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Share-based Compensation slumped 51.16% — and 2025, when it soared 95.24%.
  • Kaiser Aluminum's Share-based Compensation stood at $2.6 million in 2022, then jumped by 65.38% to $4.3 million in 2023, then tumbled by 51.16% to $2.1 million in 2024, then soared by 95.24% to $4.1 million in 2025, then soared by 43.9% to $5.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $5.9 million (Q1 2026), $4.1 million (Q4 2025), and $5.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Alcoa 18.13 Bn 16.72 Bn 681.00 Mn 13.00 Mn
2 Century Aluminum 6.04 Bn 5.93 Bn 118.80 Mn 9.40 Mn
3 Constellium Se 4.83 Bn 4.56 Bn 420.00 Mn -
4 Kaiser Aluminum 3.08 Bn 3.05 Bn 944.60 Mn 5.90 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 5.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 5.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 4.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 4.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.30 Mn