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KALU — KAISER ALUMINUM CORP

US Materials Steel & metals equity mkt cap 2.5B
154.16 +1.99% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 73.93 · high 195.63

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Performance

1 day+1.99%
1 week-15.17%
1 month-14.64%
3 months-8.99%
6 months+19.49%
Year to date+28.15%
1 year+106.65%
3 years+106.04%
5 years+20.98%

Technicals

RSI 1445.0
vs 50-day avg-10.79%
vs 200-day avg+7.82%
Volatility 1y52.1%
Max drawdown 1y-26.03%
Avg volume 30d265.2K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)2.00%
Paid last 12m3.0800
Payments in 12m4
Paying since2016-01-21

Measured signals that fired on KALU

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-19Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-12Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-04Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-08Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression
structure
-0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-05Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression
structure
-0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-06Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-06-04STEBBINS DONALD J
Director
Grant or award631178.10112.4K
2026-06-04HOFFMAN JAMES DONALD
Director
Grant or award589178.10104.9K
2026-06-04MINOR GLENDA J
Director
Grant or award335178.1059.7K
2026-06-04Wilcox Brett
Director
Grant or award328178.1058.4K
2026-06-04MINOR GLENDA J
Director
Grant or award7860.000
2026-06-04Grimley Richard P.
Director
Grant or award7860.000
2026-06-04STEBBINS DONALD J
Director
Grant or award7860.000
2026-06-04Wilcox Brett
Director
Grant or award7860.000
2026-06-04HOFFMAN JAMES DONALD
Director
Grant or award7860.000
2026-06-04Glas Kimberly Thompson
Director
Grant or award7860.000

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.342.6M2.8M
STATE STREET CORP160.6M1.3M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC157.7M1.3M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP98.6M818.3K
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.86.1M714.2K
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC80.7M669.8K
BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC64.0M530.7K
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC57.7M478.8K
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC48.7M404.0K
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP40.0M332.1K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d55.1% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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