KALU Kaiser Aluminum PE ratio, current and historical analysis
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The PE ratio for Kaiser Aluminum stock stands at 26.32 as of May 12, 2025. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $2.72 and the stock price of $71.59 per share. A decrease of 9% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 29.1 of the past four quarters.
KALU PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Kaiser Aluminum has been 46.36. The current 26.32 price-to-earnings ratio is 43% 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.
Kaiser Aluminum PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 592.33% in 2010
Maximum annual decrease: -60.47% in 2012
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.15 | 0.08% | $70.27 | $2.91 |
| 2023 | 24.13 | N/A | $71.19 | $2.95 |
| 2022 | N/A | N/A | $75.96 | -$1.86 |
| 2021 | N/A | N/A | $93.94 | -$1.17 |
| 2020 | 54.34 | 90.13% | $98.9 | $1.82 |
| 2019 | 28.58 | 76.97% | $110.89 | $3.88 |
| 2018 | 16.15 | -59.65% | $89.29 | $5.53 |
| 2017 | 40.02 | 165.21% | $106.85 | $2.67 |
| 2016 | 15.09 | N/A | $77.69 | $5.15 |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A | $83.66 | -$13.76 |
| 2014 | 17.77 | 40.7% | $71.43 | $4.02 |
| 2013 | 12.63 | -8.08% | $70.24 | $5.56 |
| 2012 | 13.74 | -60.47% | $61.69 | $4.49 |
| 2011 | 34.76 | -57.67% | $45.88 | $1.32 |
| 2010 | 82.11 | 592.33% | $50.09 | $0.61 |
Kaiser Aluminum PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 22.29 | -7.7% | $60.62 | $2.72 |
| Dec 2024 | 24.15 | -15.41% | $70.27 | $2.91 |
| Sep 2024 | 28.55 | -30.82% | $72.52 | $2.54 |
| Jun 2024 | 41.27 | 42.26% | $87.9 | $2.13 |
| Mar 2024 | 29.01 | 20.22% | $89.36 | $3.08 |
| Dec 2023 | 24.13 | -73.71% | $71.19 | $2.95 |
| Sep 2023 | 91.78 | -18.01% | $75.26 | $0.82 |
| Jun 2023 | 111.94 | N/A | $71.64 | $0.64 |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | N/A | $74.63 | -$1.37 |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | N/A | $75.96 | -$1.86 |
| Sep 2022 | N/A | N/A | $61.35 | -$0.09 |
| Jun 2022 | N/A | N/A | $79.09 | -$0.39 |
| Mar 2022 | N/A | N/A | $94.16 | -$0.94 |
| Dec 2021 | N/A | N/A | $93.94 | -$1.17 |
| Sep 2021 | N/A | N/A | $108.96 | -$0.91 |
KALU average PE ratio chart
Currently, KALU's PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
KALU PE vs peers
KALU's PE ratio is above its peer stocks AA and CENX.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| AA Alcoa Corp | 7.9 | $7.28B |
| CENX Century Aluminum Co | 14.36 | $1.62B |
| KALU Kaiser Aluminum Corp | 26.32 | $1.16B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Kaiser Aluminum's PE ratio?
As of May 12, 2025, KALU stock has a price to earnings ratio of 26.32.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Kaiser Aluminum (KALU)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for KALU stock is 46.64.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Kaiser Aluminum (KALU)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for KALU stock is 79.21.
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 43% 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 12, 2025), Kaiser Aluminum's share price is $71.59. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2025 is $2.72. Therefore, Kaiser Aluminum's price to earnings ratio for today is 26.32. PE RATIO(26.32) = STOCK PRICE($71.59) / TTM EPS($2.72)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.