Does the media prefer KALU or CENX?

In the previous week, Kaiser Aluminum had 11 more articles in the media than Century Aluminum. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum and 5 mentions for Century Aluminum. Kaiser Aluminum's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Century Aluminum's score of 0.20 indicating that Kaiser Aluminum is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kaiser Aluminum 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Century Aluminum 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, KALU or AA?

Alcoa has higher revenue and earnings than Kaiser Aluminum. Alcoa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kaiser Aluminum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Kaiser Aluminum $3.37B 0.77 $112.50M $9.18 17.40 Alcoa $12.83B 0.99 $1.16B $3.95 12.18

Is KALU or AA more profitable?

Alcoa has a net margin of 8.27% compared to Kaiser Aluminum's net margin of 4.14%. Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity of 17.00% beat Alcoa's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kaiser Aluminum 4.14% 17.00% 5.34% Alcoa 8.27% 12.57% 5.05%

Does the media prefer KALU or AA?

In the previous week, Alcoa had 20 more articles in the media than Kaiser Aluminum. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Alcoa and 16 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum. Kaiser Aluminum's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Alcoa's score of 0.27 indicating that Kaiser Aluminum is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kaiser Aluminum 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alcoa 14 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has higher earnings and valuation, AVNT or KALU?

Kaiser Aluminum has higher revenue and earnings than Avient. Kaiser Aluminum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avient, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Avient $3.26B 1.01 $81.90M $1.72 20.96 Kaiser Aluminum $3.37B 0.77 $112.50M $9.18 17.40

Is AVNT or KALU more profitable?

Avient has a net margin of 4.81% compared to Kaiser Aluminum's net margin of 4.14%. Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity of 17.00% beat Avient's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avient 4.81% 11.11% 4.40% Kaiser Aluminum 4.14% 17.00% 5.34%

Does the media prefer AVNT or KALU?

In the previous week, Kaiser Aluminum had 14 more articles in the media than Avient. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum and 2 mentions for Avient. Avient's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Kaiser Aluminum's score of 0.51 indicating that Avient is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avient 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Kaiser Aluminum 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor KALU or CMC?

In the previous week, Commercial Metals had 14 more articles in the media than Kaiser Aluminum. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Commercial Metals and 16 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum. Commercial Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Kaiser Aluminum's score of 0.51 indicating that Commercial Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kaiser Aluminum 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Commercial Metals 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to CSTM or KALU?

In the previous week, Kaiser Aluminum had 5 more articles in the media than Constellium. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum and 11 mentions for Constellium. Constellium's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Kaiser Aluminum's score of 0.51 indicating that Constellium is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Constellium 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Kaiser Aluminum 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Competitors

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Should you buy Kaiser Aluminum stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Kaiser Aluminum with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Kaiser Aluminum include Century Aluminum (CENX), Alcoa (AA), Avient (AVNT), Commercial Metals (CMC), and Constellium (CSTM).

How does Kaiser Aluminum compare to Century Aluminum?

Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) and Century Aluminum (NASDAQ:CENX) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Century Aluminum has a net margin of 13.75% compared to Kaiser Aluminum's net margin of 4.14%. Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity of 17.00% beat Century Aluminum's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kaiser Aluminum	4.14%	17.00%	5.34%
Century Aluminum	13.75%	13.59%	5.42%

Kaiser Aluminum currently has a consensus target price of $165.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.60%. Century Aluminum has a consensus target price of $76.00, indicating a potential upside of 70.84%. Given Century Aluminum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Century Aluminum is more favorable than Kaiser Aluminum.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kaiser Aluminum	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Century Aluminum	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Kaiser Aluminum has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its share price is 59% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Century Aluminum has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its share price is 96% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Kaiser Aluminum had 11 more articles in the media than Century Aluminum. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum and 5 mentions for Century Aluminum. Kaiser Aluminum's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Century Aluminum's score of 0.20 indicating that Kaiser Aluminum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kaiser Aluminum	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Century Aluminum	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Kaiser Aluminum has higher revenue and earnings than Century Aluminum. Century Aluminum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kaiser Aluminum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kaiser Aluminum	$3.37B	0.77	$112.50M	$9.18	17.40
Century Aluminum	$2.53B	1.74	$41.80M	$3.35	13.28

99.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.6% of Century Aluminum shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Century Aluminum shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Kaiser Aluminum beats Century Aluminum on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kaiser Aluminum compare to Alcoa?

Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) and Alcoa (NYSE:AA) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

Alcoa has a net margin of 8.27% compared to Kaiser Aluminum's net margin of 4.14%. Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity of 17.00% beat Alcoa's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kaiser Aluminum	4.14%	17.00%	5.34%
Alcoa	8.27%	12.57%	5.05%

Kaiser Aluminum currently has a consensus price target of $165.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.60%. Alcoa has a consensus price target of $64.91, indicating a potential upside of 34.91%. Given Alcoa's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alcoa is more favorable than Kaiser Aluminum.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kaiser Aluminum	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Alcoa	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27

Alcoa has higher revenue and earnings than Kaiser Aluminum. Alcoa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kaiser Aluminum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kaiser Aluminum	$3.37B	0.77	$112.50M	$9.18	17.40
Alcoa	$12.83B	0.99	$1.16B	$3.95	12.18

Kaiser Aluminum has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its share price is 59% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alcoa has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Alcoa had 20 more articles in the media than Kaiser Aluminum. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Alcoa and 16 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum. Kaiser Aluminum's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Alcoa's score of 0.27 indicating that Kaiser Aluminum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kaiser Aluminum	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Alcoa	14 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Kaiser Aluminum pays an annual dividend of $3.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Alcoa pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Kaiser Aluminum pays out 33.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alcoa pays out 10.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

99.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Alcoa beats Kaiser Aluminum on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kaiser Aluminum compare to Avient?

Avient (NYSE:AVNT) and Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Avient pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Kaiser Aluminum pays an annual dividend of $3.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Avient pays out 64.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kaiser Aluminum pays out 33.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Avient has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Avient is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

95.5% of Avient shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Avient shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Kaiser Aluminum had 14 more articles in the media than Avient. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum and 2 mentions for Avient. Avient's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Kaiser Aluminum's score of 0.51 indicating that Avient is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avient	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Kaiser Aluminum	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Kaiser Aluminum has higher revenue and earnings than Avient. Kaiser Aluminum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avient, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Avient	$3.26B	1.01	$81.90M	$1.72	20.96
Kaiser Aluminum	$3.37B	0.77	$112.50M	$9.18	17.40

Avient currently has a consensus target price of $45.71, indicating a potential upside of 26.81%. Kaiser Aluminum has a consensus target price of $165.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.60%. Given Avient's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Avient is more favorable than Kaiser Aluminum.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Avient	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43
Kaiser Aluminum	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Avient has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kaiser Aluminum has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its share price is 59% more volatile than the broader market.

Avient has a net margin of 4.81% compared to Kaiser Aluminum's net margin of 4.14%. Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity of 17.00% beat Avient's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avient	4.81%	11.11%	4.40%
Kaiser Aluminum	4.14%	17.00%	5.34%

Summary

Kaiser Aluminum beats Avient on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kaiser Aluminum compare to Commercial Metals?

Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) and Commercial Metals (NYSE:CMC) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Commercial Metals had 14 more articles in the media than Kaiser Aluminum. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Commercial Metals and 16 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum. Commercial Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Kaiser Aluminum's score of 0.51 indicating that Commercial Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kaiser Aluminum	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Commercial Metals	9 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Kaiser Aluminum has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its share price is 59% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Commercial Metals has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its share price is 54% more volatile than the broader market.

Kaiser Aluminum has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Commercial Metals. Commercial Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kaiser Aluminum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kaiser Aluminum	$3.37B	0.77	$112.50M	$9.18	17.40
Commercial Metals	$7.80B	0.95	$84.66M	$5.31	12.67

99.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.9% of Commercial Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Commercial Metals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Kaiser Aluminum presently has a consensus target price of $165.50, suggesting a potential upside of 3.60%. Commercial Metals has a consensus target price of $79.45, suggesting a potential upside of 18.13%. Given Commercial Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Commercial Metals is more favorable than Kaiser Aluminum.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kaiser Aluminum	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Commercial Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Commercial Metals has a net margin of 6.72% compared to Kaiser Aluminum's net margin of 4.14%. Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity of 17.00% beat Commercial Metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kaiser Aluminum	4.14%	17.00%	5.34%
Commercial Metals	6.72%	15.69%	7.65%

Kaiser Aluminum pays an annual dividend of $3.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Commercial Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Kaiser Aluminum pays out 33.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Commercial Metals pays out 15.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Commercial Metals has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Summary

Commercial Metals beats Kaiser Aluminum on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kaiser Aluminum compare to Constellium?

Constellium (NYSE:CSTM) and Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Constellium has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its share price is 55% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kaiser Aluminum has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its share price is 59% more volatile than the broader market.

Constellium has a net margin of 4.87% compared to Kaiser Aluminum's net margin of 4.14%. Constellium's return on equity of 46.22% beat Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Constellium	4.87%	46.22%	7.93%
Kaiser Aluminum	4.14%	17.00%	5.34%

In the previous week, Kaiser Aluminum had 5 more articles in the media than Constellium. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum and 11 mentions for Constellium. Constellium's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Kaiser Aluminum's score of 0.51 indicating that Constellium is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Constellium	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Kaiser Aluminum	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Constellium presently has a consensus target price of $35.60, suggesting a potential upside of 22.36%. Kaiser Aluminum has a consensus target price of $165.50, suggesting a potential upside of 3.60%. Given Constellium's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Constellium is more favorable than Kaiser Aluminum.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Constellium	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
Kaiser Aluminum	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

92.6% of Constellium shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Constellium shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Constellium has higher revenue and earnings than Kaiser Aluminum. Constellium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kaiser Aluminum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Constellium	$8.45B	0.47	$273M	$3.09	9.42
Kaiser Aluminum	$3.37B	0.77	$112.50M	$9.18	17.40

Summary

Constellium beats Kaiser Aluminum on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Kaiser Aluminum	METAL PROC&FABR Industry	Industrials Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$2.61B	$2.79B	$9.45B	$12.60B
Dividend Yield	1.95%	2.20%	3.54%	8.42%
P/E Ratio	17.40	19.15	26.78	24.44
Price / Sales	0.77	14.60	2,007.05	92.02
Price / Cash	11.28	15.97	27.37	59.36
Price / Book	3.13	3.17	4.44	6.34
Net Income	$112.50M	$91.82M	$791.21M	$331.02M
7 Day Performance	-5.41%	1.83%	0.12%	0.37%
1 Month Performance	-12.75%	-1.44%	-0.39%	-0.58%
1 Year Performance	82.35%	54.30%	15.51%	21.01%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
KALU Kaiser Aluminum	3.3311 of 5 stars	$159.76 -0.9%	$165.50 +3.6%	+81.7%	$2.61B	$3.37B	17.40	3,840	Upcoming Earnings Dividend Announcement
CENX Century Aluminum	4.1089 of 5 stars	$46.68 +6.7%	$80.00 +71.4%	+126.8%	$4.33B	$2.53B	13.93	2,906	Gap Up
AA Alcoa	4.8311 of 5 stars	$49.90 +2.5%	$67.82 +35.9%	+64.6%	$12.85B	$12.83B	12.63	14,900	Trending News Upcoming Earnings Gap Up
AVNT Avient	4.3657 of 5 stars	$38.79 +4.0%	$45.71 +17.9%	+6.6%	$3.42B	$3.26B	22.55	9,000
CMC Commercial Metals	4.9993 of 5 stars	$62.73 +1.6%	$80.10 +27.7%	+27.6%	$6.83B	$7.80B	11.81	12,690	Analyst Upgrade Insider Trade Analyst Revision Gap Up

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Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) Competitors

KALU vs. CENX, AA, AVNT, CMC, and CSTM

How does Kaiser Aluminum compare to Century Aluminum?

Is KALU or CENX more profitable?

Do analysts recommend KALU or CENX?

Which has more volatility and risk, KALU or CENX?

Does the media prefer KALU or CENX?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, KALU or CENX?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in KALU or CENX?

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How does Kaiser Aluminum compare to Alcoa?

Is KALU or AA more profitable?

Do analysts prefer KALU or AA?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, KALU or AA?

Which has more risk & volatility, KALU or AA?

Does the media prefer KALU or AA?

Is KALU or AA a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in KALU or AA?

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How does Kaiser Aluminum compare to Avient?

Is AVNT or KALU a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in AVNT or KALU?

Does the media prefer AVNT or KALU?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, AVNT or KALU?

Do analysts prefer AVNT or KALU?

Which has more volatility and risk, AVNT or KALU?

Is AVNT or KALU more profitable?

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How does Kaiser Aluminum compare to Commercial Metals?

Does the media favor KALU or CMC?

Which has more volatility & risk, KALU or CMC?

Which has better valuation and earnings, KALU or CMC?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in KALU or CMC?

Do analysts recommend KALU or CMC?

Is KALU or CMC more profitable?

Is KALU or CMC a better dividend stock?

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How does Kaiser Aluminum compare to Constellium?

Which has more risk & volatility, CSTM or KALU?

Is CSTM or KALU more profitable?

Does the media refer more to CSTM or KALU?

Do analysts recommend CSTM or KALU?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CSTM or KALU?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CSTM or KALU?

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