Last 44 quarters of trend data · Basic Materials · Aluminum
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 9.34 | 5.80 | 8.41 | 10.36 | 15.27 | 9.24 | 11.71 | 3.68 | 12.43 | 25.38 | 90.41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.86 | 9.04 | — |
| — | -37.2% | -28.2% | +181.4% | +22.9% | -63.6% | -87.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -31.6% | +3.5% | — | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.85 | 0.75 | 0.87 | 1.38 | 1.01 | 0.71 | 0.64 | 0.59 | 0.61 | 0.80 | 0.64 | 0.57 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 0.56 | 0.69 | 0.75 | 0.52 | 0.56 | 1.24 | 0.81 |
| — | +6.1% | +36.2% | +135.4% | +65.3% | -10.7% | +0.1% | +2.6% | +5.0% | +63.4% | +14.5% | -17.5% | -21.6% | -6.6% | -1.2% | -44.3% | -7.5% | -28.7% | -6.8% | +135.7% | +82.3% | |
| P/B Ratio | 1.76 | 1.35 | 1.85 | 2.56 | 2.26 | 1.32 | 1.23 | 1.36 | 1.89 | 1.72 | 1.33 | 1.09 | 1.04 | 0.85 | 0.94 | 1.20 | 1.22 | 0.87 | 1.16 | 2.71 | 1.76 |
| — | +2.3% | +50.1% | +88.3% | +19.3% | -22.9% | -7.3% | +24.1% | +82.3% | +102.2% | +42.2% | -9.0% | -15.0% | -2.9% | -19.6% | -55.5% | -30.6% | -48.9% | -10.0% | +114.7% | +106.0% | |
| P/FCF | 19.29 | 5.92 | 8.15 | — | 21.59 | 32.25 | 5.38 | — | 9.92 | — | 14.63 | — | 151.70 | — | — | — | — | 251.05 | 4.94 | — | 6.71 |
| — | -81.7% | +51.4% | — | +117.7% | — | -63.2% | — | -93.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +3681.5% | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.68 | 3.82 | 4.10 | 7.95 | 75.23 | 14.44 | 8.10 | 2.76 | 2.45 | 6.21 | 7.18 | 10.24 | 19.07 | 12.62 | 11.66 | 8.31 | 68.94 | 9.46 | 2.26 | 3.66 | 2.86 |
| — | -73.6% | -49.4% | +188.4% | +2967.0% | +132.5% | +12.9% | -73.1% | -87.1% | -50.8% | -38.5% | +23.2% | -72.3% | +33.4% | +415.8% | +127.3% | +2311.9% | +216.6% | -18.3% | +28.3% | -15.5% | |
| EV / EBIT | 15.82 | 4.71 | 7.06 | 8.75 | 44.78 | 15.23 | 10.16 | 3.24 | 7.47 | 11.66 | 15.82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.28 | 5.43 | — |
| — | -69.1% | -30.5% | +170.0% | +499.7% | +30.6% | -35.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -36.3% | +17.2% | — |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 16.9% | 23.8% | 25.2% | 21.3% | 16.7% | 10.0% | 12.1% | 27.6% | 27.8% | 12.4% | 7.4% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 5.8% | -1.6% | 2.4% | 22.4% | 31.2% | 25.8% |
| — | +137.7% | +107.7% | -22.8% | -39.8% | -19.2% | +63.5% | +742.4% | +8907.0% | +1396.3% | +288.0% | -43.6% | +119.4% | -65.3% | -91.5% | -81.4% | -106.2% | -89.3% | +11.7% | +104.1% | +118.6% | |
| Operating Margin | 5.9% | 15.7% | 18.1% | 13.3% | -3.2% | 1.7% | 3.9% | 20.8% | 25.3% | 9.5% | 4.5% | 0.6% | -2.7% | -1.6% | -0.2% | 3.5% | -4.3% | 0.6% | 20.8% | 29.7% | 23.5% |
| — | +824.3% | +359.1% | -35.8% | -112.8% | -82.1% | -12.8% | +3344.0% | +1039.0% | +686.7% | +2149.6% | -82.6% | +37.2% | -359.8% | -101.1% | -88.3% | -118.3% | -96.9% | +15.9% | +119.5% | +156.8% | |
| Net Margin | 9.0% | 13.0% | 10.3% | 13.3% | 6.2% | 7.7% | 5.4% | 16.3% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 0.7% | -9.5% | -5.8% | -6.3% | -3.8% | -8.4% | -13.9% | -25.8% | 14.6% | 13.8% | -11.4% |
| — | +68.3% | +88.8% | -18.2% | +21.6% | +143.6% | +669.2% | +271.2% | +187.9% | +150.2% | +118.8% | -12.5% | +58.3% | +75.5% | -125.8% | -161.3% | -21.3% | -344.8% | +36.7% | +129.2% | -6824.6% |
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 20.4% | 6.2% | 5.7% | 6.5% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 10.0% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 0.4% | -4.4% | -2.5% | -2.7% | -1.6% | -3.6% | -5.5% | -10.5% | 8.1% | 7.5% | -6.7% |
| — | +68.1% | +108.7% | -35.0% | -13.1% | +117.1% | +645.1% | +325.5% | +254.5% | +163.0% | +122.8% | -23.5% | +54.7% | +74.5% | -119.7% | -147.9% | +16.9% | -269.8% | +34.9% | +111.3% | -8275.4% | |
| ROA | 7.7% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.1% | -1.8% | -1.1% | -1.2% | -0.7% | -1.6% | -2.5% | -4.9% | 3.5% | 3.0% | -2.7% |
| — | +73.2% | +119.1% | -32.2% | -6.0% | +140.2% | +694.2% | +316.3% | +232.2% | +152.1% | +119.5% | -11.5% | +57.7% | +75.4% | -120.7% | -152.4% | +5.9% | -307.2% | +64.6% | +157.4% | -9656.0% | |
| ROIC | 8.1% | 5.2% | 6.6% | 4.2% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 7.4% | 11.0% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 0.2% | -0.8% | -0.5% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -1.2% | 0.2% | 8.5% | 11.9% | 10.0% |
| — | +1077.1% | +442.7% | -43.6% | -108.8% | -85.4% | -15.5% | +4119.8% | +1553.4% | +763.6% | +2385.6% | -82.6% | +37.8% | -344.1% | -100.7% | -91.4% | -112.2% | -97.8% | +22.9% | +127.7% | +257.1% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.44 | 0.58 | 0.30 | 0.35 | 0.44 | 0.80 | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.47 | 0.46 | 0.34 | 0.30 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.30 |
| — | -27.1% | -29.6% | -22.2% | -18.8% | +43.5% | -9.7% | -1.1% | +62.0% | +88.0% | +67.9% | +60.4% | +19.1% | +18.6% | +18.3% | +3.9% | -4.6% | -20.7% | -42.2% | -54.5% | -43.2% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.99 | 6.35 | 2.50 | 4.15 | 54.94 | 24.44 | 9.74 | 3.12 | 2.42 | 6.85 | 8.76 | 14.40 | 21.19 | 15.08 | 12.31 | 7.29 | 60.19 | 10.34 | 1.82 | 1.48 | 1.92 |
| — | -74.0% | -74.4% | +33.0% | +2173.2% | +256.6% | +11.2% | -78.3% | -88.6% | -54.6% | -28.8% | +97.6% | -64.8% | +45.9% | +575.2% | +392.9% | +3035.5% | +382.3% | -43.9% | -71.3% | -71.3% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.44 | 2.31 | 1.53 | 1.48 | 1.44 | 1.56 | 1.65 | 1.71 | 1.45 | 1.41 | 1.55 | 1.61 | 1.45 | 1.66 | 1.80 | 1.78 | 1.75 | 1.81 | 1.81 | 1.62 | 1.56 |
| — | +47.8% | -7.0% | -13.4% | -0.6% | +10.9% | +6.5% | +6.7% | -0.4% | -15.4% | -13.9% | -9.6% | -16.8% | -8.2% | -0.7% | +10.0% | +12.1% | +23.8% | +15.2% | +6.4% | -4.7% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.87 | 1.66 | 0.92 | 0.88 | 0.87 | 0.91 | 0.97 | 1.00 | 0.86 | 0.80 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 0.74 | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.92 | 0.94 | 1.00 | 1.02 | 0.90 | 0.95 |
| — | +81.8% | -4.8% | -11.2% | +0.8% | +14.1% | +5.1% | +6.8% | +15.8% | -3.4% | +5.8% | +1.7% | -21.1% | -17.0% | -14.4% | +2.3% | -1.3% | +13.2% | +2.8% | -17.0% | -15.8% | |
| Interest Coverage | 7.73 | 14.64 | 14.39 | 15.26 | 5.25 | 6.06 | 3.88 | 13.60 | 8.51 | 5.18 | 3.30 | -11.04 | -1.75 | -7.77 | -2.67 | -5.92 | -7.42 | -28.16 | 31.27 | 31.52 | -1.54 |
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Alcoa Corporation's current P/E is 9.3x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 10.0x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Alcoa Corporation's current operating margin is 5.9%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
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