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KALU Kaiser Aluminum PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for Kaiser Aluminum stock stands at 28.1 as of May 6, 2024. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $3.48 and the stock price of $97.79 per share. A decrease of 56% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 63.4 of the past four quarters.

KALU PE ratio history

How has KALU's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Kaiser Aluminum has been 45.47. The current 28.1 price-to-earnings ratio is 38% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, KALU's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2021 quarter at 425, with a price of $110.5 and an EPS of $0.26. The Mar 2017 quarter saw the lowest point at 13.9, with a price of $79.9 and an EPS of $5.75.

Average
45.47
Median
20.15
Minimum
13.9
Maximum
425

Kaiser Aluminum PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 165.21% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -59.65% in 2018

Year PE ratio Change
2023 24.13 N/A
2022 N/A N/A
2021 N/A N/A
2020 54.34 90.13%
2019 28.58 76.97%
2018 16.15 -59.65%
2017 40.02 165.21%
2016 15.09 N/A
2015 N/A N/A
2014 17.77 40.7%

KALU average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of KALU for the past years

Currently, KALU's PE ratio is under its 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
N/A
5-year avg
75.9
10-year avg
45.47
15-year avg
38.22

KALU PE vs peers

What is KALU's PE ratio compared to its peers

KALU's PE ratio is above its peer stock CENX.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
CENX Century Aluminum Co 7.11 $1.63B
KALU Kaiser Aluminum Corp 28.15 $1.57B
AA Alcoa Corp N/A $6.75B

Frequently asked questions

What is Kaiser Aluminum's PE ratio?

As of May 6, 2024, KALU stock has a price to earnings ratio of 28.1.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Kaiser Aluminum (KALU)?

The 5-year average PE ratio for KALU stock is 75.9.

What is the highest PE ratio for KALU?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 425 in the Mar 2021 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for KALU compare to its historical average?

KALU's current price to earnings ratio is 38% below its 10-year historical average.

How is KALU's PE ratio calculated (Kaiser Aluminum PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months earnings per share(EPS). As of today (May 6, 2024), Kaiser Aluminum's share price is $97.79. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $3.48. Therefore, Kaiser Aluminum's price to earnings ratio for today is 28.1. PE RATIO(28.1) = STOCK PRICE($97.79) / TTM EPS($3.48)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.