Kaiser Aluminum

OVERVALUEDKALU · NASDAQ · Basic Materials
KALU·NASDAQ·Basic Materials
OVERVALUED
Kaiser Aluminum
44.3%downside
MARKET PRICE
$169.33
FAIR PRICE
$94.37
MARGIN
$74.96
UNDERVALUEDFAIROVERVALUED
P/E RATIO
18.8x
DIV. YIELD
2.23%
ROE
23.3%
MARKET CAP
$3B
FPI
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FAIR PRICE VALUATION

44.3%downside

Updated daily

Model: DCF 50% · Relative 30% · Consensus 20%

MARKET PRICE

$169.33

FAIR PRICE

$94.37

MARGIN

$74.96

UNDERVALUEDFAIROVERVALUED

P/E Ratio

18.8x

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Div. Yield

2.23%

ROE

23.3%

Strong

Market Cap

$3B

Mid-cap

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FPI RATING

5.6/ 10

High-quality fundamentals and low debt levels, but expensive valuation relative to fundamentals and weak profitability margins.

Analytical data, not an investment recommendation. Updated daily.

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MARGIN OF SAFETY

A 20% margin of safety below fair value — the conservative entry level for risk-aware investors.

$75.50CONSERVATIVE ENTRY
$94.37FAIR PRICE
$169.33MARKET PRICE

SAFETY MARGIN

20%

Below fair value

ENTRY LEVEL

$75.50

Fair price × 0.80

DISTANCE

55.4%

Price to entry level

At the current price of $169.33, KALU trades 55.4% above the conservative entry level of $75.50. This entry level represents a 20% margin of safety below the calculated fair price of $94.37 — a buffer that accounts for estimation uncertainty in the valuation model.

Margin of safety is a risk management concept, not an investment recommendation. The 20% threshold follows Benjamin Graham's value investing framework. Fair price and entry levels are model-based estimates updated daily. Learn more about Margin of Safety ↗

VALUATION HISTORY

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METHODOLOGY

How we calculate KALU's fair price

Kaiser Aluminum's fair price of $94.37 is derived from a blended model that combines DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Basic Materials peers using metrics like P/E and EV/EBITDA (30%), and analyst consensus (20%). At the current market price of $169.33, KALU trades 44.3% above its calculated fair value.

DCF MODEL · 50%

Discounted free cash flow analysis based on projected cash flows, discounted at a rate reflecting KALU's risk profile.

RELATIVE · 30%

Comparing KALU's valuation multiples against Basic Materials peers to determine if the stock is over or undervalued relative to its industry.

ANALYST · 20%

Aggregated analyst price targets for KALU, weighted by recency and analyst accuracy.

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FAQ

What is the fair price of KALU?+

Based on our blended model combining DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Basic Materials peers (30%), and analyst consensus (20%), the fair price for Kaiser Aluminum is $94.37. At the current market price of $169.33, KALU trades 44.3% above its calculated fair value.

Is KALU overvalued or undervalued?+

Kaiser Aluminum is currently overvalued based on our valuation model. The stock trades at $169.33, which is 44.3% above the fair price of $94.37. The P/E ratio of 18.8x is a key metric in the valuation.

What is the margin of safety for KALU?+

With a 20% margin of safety applied to the fair price of $94.37, the conservative entry level for KALU is $75.50. At the current market price of $169.33, the stock trades 55.4% above this entry level. Margin of safety is a risk management concept from Benjamin Graham's value investing framework, not an investment recommendation.

How often is KALU's fair price updated?+

We update fair price calculations for KALU daily after market close. The current fair price of $94.37 incorporates the latest market data and sector multiples.

What factors affect KALU's fair price calculation?+

KALU's fair price of $94.37 is derived from DCF analysis (50% weight), relative valuation against Basic Materials peers (30% weight), and analyst consensus (20% weight). Key metrics include P/E of 18.8x, ROE of 23.3%, and dividend yield of 2.23%.

Is KALU a good buy right now?+

At $169.33, KALU trades 44.3% above our fair value estimate of $94.37. The stock is currently overvalued. ROE stands at 23.3% (strong). Fair Price Index provides valuation data — always do your own research before investing.

Does KALU pay dividends?+

KALU has a dividend yield of 2.23%.

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Fair Price Index is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Fair value calculations are model-based estimates and may not reflect actual market conditions. Always conduct your own research before making investment decisions.