Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) Revenue History
Annual and quarterly revenue from 1990 to present
KALU Revenue Over Time (1990–2025)
KALU Revenue Growth History
17 of 35 years with positive growth- FY1990 revenue growth
- N/A
- FY1991 revenue growth
- -4.5%
- FY1992 revenue growth
- -4.6%
- FY1993 revenue growth
- -10.0%
- FY1994 revenue growth
- +3.6%
- FY1995 revenue growth
- +25.6%
- FY1996 revenue growth
- -2.1%
- FY1997 revenue growth
- +8.3%
- FY1998 revenue growth
- -4.9%
- FY1999 revenue growth
- -9.4%
- FY2000 revenue growth
- +6.1%
- FY2001 revenue growth
- -20.1%
- FY2002 revenue growth
- -15.2%
- FY2003 revenue growth
- -7.1%
- FY2004 revenue growth
- -31.0%
- FY2005 revenue growth
- +15.6%
- FY2006 revenue growth
- -38.7%
- FY2007 revenue growth
- +125.4%
- FY2008 revenue growth
- +0.2%
- FY2009 revenue growth
- -34.6%
- FY2010 revenue growth
- +9.3%
- FY2011 revenue growth
- +20.6%
- FY2012 revenue growth
- +4.5%
- FY2013 revenue growth
- -4.6%
- FY2014 revenue growth
- +4.5%
- FY2015 revenue growth
- +2.6%
- FY2016 revenue growth
- -4.4%
- FY2017 revenue growth
- +5.0%
- FY2018 revenue growth
- +13.5%
- FY2019 revenue growth
- -4.5%
- FY2020 revenue growth
- -22.5%
- FY2021 revenue growth
- +123.6%
- FY2022 revenue growth
- +30.7%
- FY2023 revenue growth
- -9.9%
- FY2024 revenue growth
- -2.0%
- FY2025 revenue growth
- +11.5%
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $1.11B | +42.4% |
| Q4 2025 | $929.0M | +21.4% |
| Q3 2025 | $843.5M | +12.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $823.1M | +6.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $777.4M | +5.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $765.4M | +6.1% |
| Q3 2024 | $747.7M | +0.6% |
| Q2 2024 | $773.4M | -5.0% |
Multi-year avg. share of annual revenue by fiscal quarter
Revenue Breakdown (FY 2025)
KALU's revenue distribution by segment and geography for fiscal year 2025
By Product/Segment
By Geography
KALU Revenue Analysis (1990–2025)
Current Revenue & Growth
As of June 22, 2026, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) generated trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of $3.70 billion, reflecting explosive growth of +42.4% year-over-year. The most recent quarter (Q1 2026) recorded $1.11 billion in revenue, up 19.1% sequentially.
Historical Growth Trajectory
KALU's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +23.5%, indicating outstanding long-term growth trajectory. The 3-year CAGR of -0.5% is below the 5-year average, signalling a growth deceleration in recent years. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's highest annual revenue of $3.43 billion was recorded in 2022.
Revenue by Segment
KALU's revenue is primarily driven by Packaging (44%), Aero Hs Products (25%), and Ge Products (23%). The diversified mix across segments reduces dependence on any single product line, which can support more resilient revenue in downturns.
Peer Comparison
Compared to Basic Materials sector peers — including AA (+3.6% YoY), CENX (+7.5% YoY), and HWKN (+11.2% YoY) — KALU has outperformed the peer group in revenue growth. Compare KALU vs AA →
KALU Revenue vs Peers
Revenue metrics vs comparable public companies
| Company | TTM Revenue | YoY Growth | 5Y CAGR | Op. Margin | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KALUCurrent | $3.7B | +42.4% | +23.5% | 5.7% | |
 AA | $12.7B | +3.6% | +6.3% | 7.6% | |
 CENX | $2.5B | +7.5% | +9.5% | 6.3% | |
 HWKN | $1.1B | +11.2% | +12.7% | 10.6% | |
 CSTM | $8.4B | +30.1% | +11.6% | 5.6% | |
 ATI | $4.6B | +2.9% | +9.0% | 13.8% |
KALU Historical Revenue Data (1990–2025)
| Year | Revenue | YoY % | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | Op. Income | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.37B | +11.5% | $319.9M | 9.5% | $190.7M | 5.7% |
| 2024 | $3.02B | -2.0% | $332.9M | 11.0% | $87.7M | 2.9% |
| 2023 | $3.09B | -9.9% | $332.1M | 10.8% | $95.8M | 3.1% |
| 2022 | $3.43B | +30.7% | $247.7M | 7.2% | $4.0M | 0.1% |
| 2021 | $2.62B | +123.6% | $273.9M | 10.4% | $64.4M | 2.5% |
| 2020 | $1.17B | -22.5% | $231.4M | 19.7% | $81.1M | 6.9% |
| 2019 | $1.51B | -4.5% | $298.9M | 19.7% | $125.7M | 8.3% |
| 2018 | $1.59B | +13.5% | $241.3M | 15.2% | $143.6M | 9.1% |
| 2017 | $1.40B | +5.0% | $271.9M | 19.5% | $150.7M | 10.8% |
| 2016 | $1.33B | -4.4% | $288.9M | 21.7% | $177.8M | 13.4% |
| 2015 | $1.39B | +2.6% | $238.1M | 17.1% | $-345,900,000 | -24.9% |
| 2014 | $1.36B | +4.5% | $197.1M | 14.5% | $137.9M | 10.2% |
| 2013 | $1.30B | -4.6% | $231.2M | 17.8% | $173.3M | 13.4% |
| 2012 | $1.36B | +4.5% | $232.6M | 17.1% | $165.9M | 12.2% |
| 2011 | $1.30B | +20.6% | $142.4M | 10.9% | $57.8M | 4.4% |
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KALU — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KALU stock.
Is KALU's revenue growth accelerating or slowing?
KALU revenue growth is accelerating. TTM revenue reached $3.7B, up +42.4% year-over-year — ahead of the 5-year CAGR of +23.5%. This indicates the business is expanding faster than its historical baseline.
What is KALU's revenue history from 1990 to 2026?
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) revenue history spans 1990 to 2026. TTM revenue as of 2026 is $3.7B, growing at +42.4% YoY. The 5-year CAGR is +23.5%. Complete annual and quarterly revenue figures are available on this page, including gross profit, operating income, and margin trends.
What is KALU's long-term revenue growth rate (CAGR)?
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's 5-year revenue CAGR of +23.5% reflects the sustained nature of its business expansion. As of 2026, the current YoY growth rate of +42.4% is above this long-term average. CAGR is the most reliable measure of sustained revenue momentum for KALU.
Why does KALU's quarterly revenue fluctuate?
KALU quarterly revenue can fluctuate significantly between periods. A quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) change does not always indicate a trend; comparing the same quarter year-over-year (YoY) is a more reliable signal for underlying growth. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's revenue data from 1990 to 2026 shows full historical quarterly detail on this page.
How is KALU's revenue distributed by segment?
KALU reports revenue broken down by product line and geographic region. The segment breakdown on this page shows which business units contribute the most to total revenue as of the latest fiscal year. Concentration in a single segment above 50% indicates category dependence, while a diversified mix signals more resilient revenue streams.
How does KALU's revenue compare to industry peers?
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) with TTM revenue of $3.7B and +42.4% YoY growth can be benchmarked against sector peers using the comparison table on this page. Revenue growth relative to peers indicates market share gains or losses. The peer section shows TTM revenue, YoY growth, and operating margin for direct comparisons.