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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation

KALUNASDAQBasic Materials● Active
$178.11
+$1.21(+0.68%)
Market Cap$2.9B
P/E Ratio
52W High$194.43
52W Low$71.44

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

kalu · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. KALU's current PE ratio of 18.80x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $178.11 by its TTM earnings per share of $9.44. −36.3% discount vs 5Y avg 29.5x

18.80x
P/E Ratio (TTM)36.3%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
17.32x
FY2026 est. EPS $10.28
Based on 3 analysts
EPS (TTM)
$9.44
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
0.12
Below 1.0 · Growth adjusted
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Kaiser Aluminum Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 29.5x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 16 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
27.2x
16-yr mean
Median
20.9x
16-yr midpoint
Minimum
11.9x
Lowest year
Maximum
68.8x
Highest year
18.8x ← Now
11.9x
Min
Q1 · 25%20.9x
Median
Q3 · 75%68.8x
Max
Within Historical Range

At 18.80x, KALU's current P/E is within its average historical range over the past 16 fiscal years.

50th percentileHigher than 8 of 16 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Aluminum · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
Kaiser Aluminum CorporationYou
KALU
$2.9B18.80x+72.3%$9.44
Constellium SE
Constellium SE
CSTM
$4.6B9.64x-11.6%$1.95
Huntsman Corporation
Huntsman Corporation
HUN
$2.5BN/A-$1.59
IperionX Limited
IperionX Limited
IPX
$1.2BN/A-$1.20
Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.
Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.
SIM
$5.0B8.45x-22.5%$63.20
Sylvamo Corporation
Sylvamo Corporation
SLVM
$1.6B14.64x+34.1%$3.29
Silvercorp Metals Inc.
Silvercorp Metals Inc.
SVM
$2.4BN/A-$0.05
Industry Average
3 peers with valid PE
10.91xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
16.51x$6.96-31.6%
2024-12-31
FY2024
24.13x$2.91+0.0%
2023-12-31
FY2023
24.12x$2.95
2022-12-31
FY2022
$-1.86
2021-12-31
FY2021
$-1.17
2020-12-31
FY2020
54.26x$1.82+89.7%
2019-12-31
FY2019
28.61x$3.88+77.2%
2018-12-31
FY2018
16.15x$5.53-59.6%
2017-12-31
FY2017
40.00x$2.67+165.1%
2016-12-31
FY2016
15.09x$5.15

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. KALU's current PE ratio of 18.80x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $178.11 by its TTM earnings per share of $9.44.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $178.11 ÷ $9.44 = 18.80x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

KALU pe ratio · 6 questions

KALU's current PE ratio is 18.80x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $178.11 and TTM EPS of $9.44. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via KALU's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Kaiser Aluminum Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08