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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation

KALU
Year-to-Date: -6.3%
This Week: 6.1%
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KALU
Year-to-Date (YTD) Return: -6.25%
 
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Long Term Trend: Not Good
Medium Term Trend: Deteriorating
Short Term Trend: Deteriorating
Kar Aluminum
Overall Trend Score:
29 Out Of 100
Bottomline: Bearish to Neutral Trend


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April 29, 2025 - The year-to-date (YTD) return or performance of Kar Aluminum (KALU) is down -6.25% and is underperforming the overall stock market by -0.1%.

Recently, the weekly return of Kar Aluminum (KALU) is up 6.13% and is outperforming the overall market by 5.99%.

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All the three primary trends (long term, mid-term and short term) for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation are faltering.

The overall 12Stocks.com Smart Investing & Trading Score is 29 (measures stock trend from 0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts KALU in short term bearish to neutral trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 22 and hence a minor improvement of trend. Scroll down for key technical charts, support & resistance levels and analysis for Kar Aluminum.

Stock Analysis for KALU
Name: Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Aluminum
In A Glance
Kar Aluminum (KALU) Stock Performance and Technical Trend Chart View
 
KALU Recent Price: 64.38    
MarketCap: 1125.99 Millions
Day Percent Change: 6.13%
Day Change: 3.47
Week Change: 6.13%
Year-to-date Change: -6.25%
Weekly KALU Technical Chart


Daily KALU Technical Chart
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Short Term Trend Analysis for KALU		 
29 / 100
The current technical trend score is 29 in a scale where 0 is bearish and 100 is bullish.
The technical trend score from previous session is 22.
Trend score updated daily. Not to be used for investing.

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Linde 58 ➞
Ecolab 50 ➞
Air Products 60 ➞
MP Materials 76 ➞
Sherwin-Williams 35 ➞
Newmont 51 ➞
DuPont de 57 ➞
Dow 64 ➞
PPG Industries 50 ➞
Corteva 69 ➞

The table below shows stocks similar to Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, i.e, from same subsector or sector along with year-to-date (-6.3% YTD), weekly (6.1%) & daily performaces for comparison. Usually, stocks from similar sector tend to move together but companies that have innovative products, services or good management tend to outperform. Compare 12Stocks.com Smart Investing & Trading Scores to see which stocks in this sector are trending better currently. Click on ticker or stock name for detailed view (place cursor on ticker or stock name to view charts quickly). Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.
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TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading Score
[0 to 100]		Change %Weekly Change%YTD Change%
NUENucor  Metals116.57640.730.70.33%
FCXFreeport-McMoRan  Metals37.2483-0.29-0.3-1.39%
RSReliance Steel Metals287.28701.071.17.15%
STLDSteel s Metals127.94770.470.512.61%
VMIValmont Industries Metals293.20550.110.1-4.17%
CMCCommercial Metals Metals44.25170.200.2-10.12%
CMPCompass Minerals Metals13.00903.833.815.56%
WORWorthington Industries Metals49.98950.460.525.14%
ROCKGibraltar Industries Metals52.597-1.09-1.1-10.71%
MLIMueller Industries Metals72.8450-0.23-0.2-7.92%
AAAlcoa  Metals25.5650-0.58-0.6-32.13%
X Steel Metals43.25901.341.327.42%
KALUKar Aluminum Metals64.38296.136.1-6.25%
CLFCleveland-Cliffs  Metals8.17643.293.3-13.09%
ATIAllegheny  Metals53.85241.431.4-2.16%
CRSCarpenter  Metals199.00660.000.017.52%
GTLSChart Industries Metals135.0354-0.34-0.3-29.24%
HCCWarrior Met Metals48.8720-0.47-0.5-9.74%
MTRNMaterion  Metals82.3817-0.97-1.0-16.58%
CSTMConstellium SE Metals9.1524-1.61-1.6-10.91%
BOOMDMC Global Metals6.84240.290.3-6.94%
BTUPeabody Energy Metals12.60120.160.2-39.54%
IIINInsteel Industries Metals33.26530.790.823.28%
CENXCentury Aluminum Metals16.7445-0.30-0.3-8.12%
NWPXNorthwest Pipe Metals42.36320.050.1-12.23%
LINLinde  Chemicals448.0058-0.09-0.17.36%
ECLEcolab  Chemicals239.03500.370.42.27%
APDAir Products Chemicals269.45600.880.9-5.96%
MPMP Materials Basic Materials24.85761.801.859.29%
SHWSherwin-Williams  Chemicals332.20350.170.2-2.06%
NEMNewmont  Precious Metals54.07510.240.246.13%
DDDuPont de Agriculture65.6757-0.03-0.0-13.44%


Technical Levels: For the trading inclined, the following are the key levels of resistance (ceiling) and support (floor) for KALU. Ceiling and floor levels are stock prices at which the stock trend gets resistance or support respectively. Stocks & their trends tend to pause at these levels and hence traders have an eye on them.

Long term levels are more important. Stocks that have broken thru their resistance or support levels convincingly tend to have stronger trends (confirm with charts above visually).
Key Technical Levels for KALU
 Short TermWeeklyLong Term
Resistance (Ceiling)61.6263.1471.88
Support (Floor)57.6352.5358.84

        
RELATIVE PERFORMANCE OF
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
Vs
THE MARKET
Relative performance of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Compared to Overall Market
How is KALU faring versus the market [S&P 500] ? Is it lagging or leading ? How is its relative performance ?
Symbol Day Change Week Change Year-to-Date Change
SPY 0.14% 0.14% -6.15%
KALU 6.13% 6.13% -6.25%

KALU Chart
S&P 500 (Market) Chart
Year to date returns, KALU is underperforming the market by -0.1%
This week, KALU is outperforming the market by 5.99%


        
Performance of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation vs Materials ETF RELATIVE PERFORMANCE OF
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
Vs
Materials Sector
Let us compare apples to apples and compare performance of KALU with its sector ETF (contains basket of stocks of same sector) XLB [Materials SPDR] ?
Symbol Day Change Week Change Year-to-Date Change
XLB 0.18 % 0.18 % -1.16 %
KALU 6.13% 6.13% -6.25%

KALU Chart
Materials Chart
Year to date, KALU is underperforming Materials sector by -5.09%
This week, KALU is outperforming Materials sector by 5.95%

List Of ETF Funds Related To Kaiser Aluminum Corporation

The table below shows ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) similar to Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, i.e, from same sector along with year-to-date (YTD), weekly & daily performaces for comparison. Usually, ETFs and associated stocks from similar sector tend to move together but companies that have innovative products, services or good management tend to outperform. Move mouse or cursor over ETF symbol to view short-term technical chart and over ETF name to view long term chart. Click on to add ETF symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.
TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceChange %Weekly Change%YTD Change%
UYMProShares Ultra Basic Materials  Materials21.260.240.24-6.3%
DBAPowerShares DB Agriculture Fund Materials27.29-0.69-0.692.63%
SLXMarket Vectors Steel  Materials60.600.730.733.66%
XLBMaterials SPDR Materials82.770.180.18-1.16%
GLDstreetTRACKS Gold  Materials309.071.421.4227.65%
SEAShipping ETF Materials12.240.290.29-5.83%
ZSLUltraShort Silver Materials30.81-0.69-0.69-26.65%
AGQUltra Silver Materials41.170.960.9622.28%
GLLUltraShort Gold Materials10.93-2.67-2.67-37.83%
UGLUltra Gold Materials145.252.882.8855.38%
MOOAgribusiness ETF Materials68.480.710.716.14%
SMNProShares UltraShort Basic Materials  Materials16.23-0.62-0.62-1.75%
GDXGold Miners  Materials49.431.271.2745.77%
XMEMetals & Mining SPDR Materials56.920.670.670.42%
SLViShares Silver Trust Materials30.190.470.4714.66%
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