KALU
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU)
Last Price$67.83.5%
Market Cap$1,072.5M
LTM Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
1.1%
5Y avg
21.5%
Aluminum industry median
6.6%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
5/10
0.6% undervalued

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
21.1%
(31.5%)
137.5%
(5.8%)
(22.5%)
13.4%
25.0%
16.7%
8.8%
14.7%
(22.2%)
9.0%
15.8%
22.5%
0.8%
(19.6%)
121.0%
28.6%
(6.8%)
0.9%
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KALU key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
% growth
1,089.7
15.6%
667.5
(38.7%)
1,504.5
125.4%
1,508.2
0.2%
987.0
(34.6%)
1,079.1
9.3%
1,301.3
20.6%
1,360.1
4.5%
1,297.5
(4.6%)
1,356.1
4.5%
1,391.9
2.6%
1,330.6
(4.4%)
1,397.5
5.0%
1,585.9
13.5%
1,514.1
(4.5%)
1,172.7
(22.5%)
2,622.0
123.6%
3,427.9
30.7%
3,087.0
(9.9%)
3,024.0
(2.0%)
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)951.1580.41,251.11,512.8766.4946.81,158.91,127.51,066.31,159.01,153.81,041.71,125.61,344.61,264.3993.52,439.63,287.12,754.92,691.1
% margin
138.6
12.7%
87.1
13.0%
253.4
16.8%
(4.6)
(0.3%)
220.6
22.4%
132.3
12.3%
142.4
10.9%
232.6
17.1%
231.2
17.8%
197.1
14.5%
238.1
17.1%
288.9
21.7%
271.9
19.5%
241.3
15.2%
249.8
16.5%
179.2
15.3%
182.4
7.0%
140.8
4.1%
332.1
10.8%
332.9
11.0%
Operating Expenses(1,083.3)38.871.477.685.484.284.666.757.982.988.2107.898.397.798.990.6118.8114.1236.3245.2
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)50.930.373.173.169.964.462.762.257.981.488.1105.097.596.398.091.2118.8110.911.1120.8
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)58.933.373.173.169.964.459.962.257.981.488.1105.097.596.398.091.2118.8110.9122.7120.8
59.8
5.5%
48.3
7.2%
182.0
12.1%
(91.0)
(6.0%)
118.7
12.0%
44.4
4.1%
57.8
4.4%
165.9
12.2%
173.3
13.4%
137.9
10.2%
(345.9)
(24.9%)
177.8
13.4%
150.7
10.8%
143.6
9.1%
81.1
5.4%
35.0
3.0%
(66.8)
(2.5%)
(73.8)
(2.2%)
95.8
3.1%
87.7
2.9%
Interest Income0.00.00.00.00.00.30.20.40.41.00.40.10.20.30.60.60.21.31.73.6
Interest Expense0.00.04.31.00.011.818.029.135.737.524.120.322.222.724.640.949.548.346.943.7
Pre-tax Income(1,109.9)49.9182.4(91.3)118.628.444.1139.6143.2107.1(371.8)147.2133.0120.080.438.8(24.0)(37.9)56.363.5
% effective tax rate
2.8
(0.3%)
23.7
47.5%
81.4
44.6%
(22.8)
25.0%
48.1
40.6%
14.3
50.4%
17.5
39.7%
53.8
38.5%
38.4
26.8%
35.3
33.0%
(135.2)
36.4%
55.5
37.7%
87.6
65.9%
28.3
23.6%
18.4
22.9%
10.0
25.8%
(5.5)
22.9%
(8.3)
21.9%
9.1
16.2%
16.7
26.3%
% margin
(753.7)
(69.2%)
26.2
3.9%
101.0
6.7%
(68.5)
(4.5%)
68.9
7.0%
14.1
1.3%
26.6
2.0%
85.8
6.3%
104.8
8.1%
71.8
5.3%
(236.6)
(17.0%)
91.7
6.9%
45.4
3.2%
91.7
5.8%
62.0
4.1%
28.8
2.5%
(18.5)
(0.7%)
(29.6)
(0.9%)
47.2
1.5%
46.8
1.5%
EPS(9.46)64.594.97(3.43)3.510.611.324.495.564.02(13.76)5.152.675.533.881.82(1.17)(1.86)2.952.91
Diluted EPS(9.46)64.494.97(3.43)3.510.611.324.455.443.86(13.76)5.092.635.433.831.81(1.17)(1.86)2.922.87
% margin
(1,080.4)
(99.1%)
54.0
8.1%
198.6
13.2%
(75.6)
(5.0%)
885.0
89.7%
60.0
5.6%
84.5
6.5%
195.2
14.4%
201.3
15.5%
170.5
12.6%
(315.3)
(22.7%)
216.5
16.3%
194.9
13.9%
182.9
11.5%
193.5
12.8%
136.6
11.6%
151.0
5.8%
131.5
3.8%
211.8
6.9%
223.6
7.4%

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1) What is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 1.1%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation have been 33.0% over the past three years, and 22.6% over the past five years.

2) Is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) Good?

As of today, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 1.1%, which is lower than industry median of 6.6%. It indicates that Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is Bad.

3) How does Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) compare to its peers?

As of today, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 1.1%, which is lower than peer median of 6.2%. The list of peers includes AGI, AEM, AA, CENX, CSTM, AG, ALTO, ACNT, ALB.