$KALU
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
XNAS
Why is KALU up today? It is at $164.37 (+4.73%), and our scanner flagged it 5 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment KALU spikes, and full due diligence on KALU — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $164.37
- Change today
- +4.73%
- Previous close
- $156.94
- 52-week range
- $71.44 – $195.96
- Market cap
- $2.56B
- P/E ratio
- 193.75
- Dividend yield
- 1.96% ($3.08)
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 912K ▲ +19% vs prior · as of 2026-06-30
- Days to cover
- 2.3d
- Avg daily volume
- 205K
- Next earnings
- Jul 22 · tomorrow (after close)
- Exchange
- XNAS
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Why is $KALU up today?
KALU is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 3 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on KALU today, peaking at 7.9x its normal volume.
Likely catalystDividend declaredPayable August 14, 2026, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders buying8 buys, 8 sells last 3 months (17/21 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Foster David A Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +786 | added 3.3% | 24K | n/a | Jun 4, 26 |
Minor Glenda J Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +1K | added 33% | 5K | n/a | Jun 4, 26 |
Grimley Richard P. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +786 | added 17% | 5K | n/a | Jun 4, 26 |
Hoffman James Donald Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +1K | added 58% | 4K | n/a | Jun 4, 26 |
Wilcox Brett Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +1K | added 58% | 3K | n/a | Jun 4, 26 |
Stebbins Donald J Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +1K | added 10% | 15K | n/a | Jun 4, 26 |
Glas Kimberly Thompson Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +786 | added 29% | 3K | n/a | Jun 4, 26 |
Arnold Michael C Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +786 | added 7.4% | 11K | n/a | Jun 4, 26 |
Harvey Keith Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K 0.02% of company | sold 3.1% | 94K | $525K at $173.13 | Apr 29, 26 |
Grimley Richard P. Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 25% | 5K | $261K at $171.52 | Apr 29, 26 |
West Neal E Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K 0.03% of company | sold 21% | 19K | $866K at $173.29 | Apr 28, 26 |
Donnan John Malcolm Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 5.1% | 28K | n/a | Apr 28, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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KALU stock FAQ
Why is $KALU up today?
KALU is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 3 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on KALU today, peaking at 7.9x its normal volume.
What is the KALU stock price today?
KALU last traded at $164.37, up 4.73% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
When does KALU report earnings?
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) is next expected to report earnings on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (after close), which is tomorrow. Earnings reports often cause large overnight gaps, so many traders manage risk around the date. The date can shift until the company officially confirms it.
Does KALU pay a dividend?
Yes. KALU currently has a dividend yield of about 1.96% ($3.08 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live KALU alerts?
The KALU Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged KALU 5 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is KALU on?
KALU (Kaiser Aluminum Corporation) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $2.56B.
Is KALU good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge KALU for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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