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KAISER ALUMINUM CORP

KALU

$156.34 ▲ +2.47 (+1.61%) at close

19 Visible periods

34 Metrics

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Health

Fair

Moderately Bullish

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Analytical Summary

KAISER ALUMINUM CORP demonstrates solid fundamentals with strength in Return on Common Equity (%). Overall, the data suggests a moderately positive outlook with manageable risks.

Market Cap $2.5B

Dividend Yield 1.97%

Revenue Growth 11.5% ↗

Op. Margin 5.6% ↗

ROIC 7.5% ↗

FCF / Share $6.89 ↘

Trailing P/E 22.5x

Price / Book 3.1x

FCF Yield 4.4%

Debt / Equity 1.28

info Valuation on last close. End-of-day price, Sep 23, 2026.

19-Year Financial Trajectory

Annual

Metric Value Trend Year over Year Percentile

Revenue Total top-line sales

$3.37B

↑ +11.5% —

Net Income Profit after all expenses

$112.50M

↑ +71.2% —

Operating Margin Operating profit as % of sales

5.6%

↑ +50.9% 45th

FCF / Share Free cash flow per share

$6.89

↓ -33.7% —

Long-Term Debt Long-term obligations

$1.06B

↑ +1.7% —

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Bullish Indicators

Return on Common Equity (%)Return on Common Equity (%) is in the top quartile

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Bearish Risks

Debt to EquityDebt to Equity is concerning (bottom quartile)

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Dividend History

Dividend / share · sourced from SEC filings

$3.08 Latest / share

+0.0% YoY

+7.4% 12-yr CAGR

$1.40

FY 2014

$1.60

FY 2015

$1.80

FY 2016

$2.00

FY 2017

$2.20

FY 2018

$2.40

FY 2019

$2.68

FY 2020

$2.88

FY 2021

$3.08

FY 2022

$3.08

FY 2023

$3.08

FY 2024

$3.08

FY 2025

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📈 Is growth accelerating? 7 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗
Revenue Growth YoY (%)	11.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+131%)	-2.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-141%)	-9.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-299%)	30.7% Excellent → Excellent Stable Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+515%)	123.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+2372%)	-22.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-551%)	-4.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-191%)	13.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+170%)	5.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: At sector avg	-4.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-188%)	2.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-47%)	4.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-10%)	-4.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-192%)	4.5% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-10%)	20.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+312%)	9.3% Fair Fair Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+87%)	-34.6% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-791%)	—	—
EPS Growth YoY (%)	70.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	38.3% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	N/M	-59.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	N/M	-53.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-29.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	107.1% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-48.2% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	N/M	N/M	-27.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	23.8% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	240.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	116.4% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-82.6% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	N/M	—	—
Net Income Growth YoY (%)	71.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	39.2% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	N/M	-60.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	N/M	-53.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-32.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	102.0% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	-50.5% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in net income	N/M	N/M	-31.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	22.1% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in net income	241.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	109.2% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	-83.0% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in net income	N/M	—	—
FCF Growth YoY (%)	-33.7% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-21.5% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	N/M	N/M	-61.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-9.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	60.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	8.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-10.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	0.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	32.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	17.4% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-25.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	140.9% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-3.3% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 3Y (%)	-0.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.9% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	38.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	31.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	18.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-5.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	1.0% Weak → Weak Stable Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	0.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	0.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	1.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	6.3% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	11.3% Good Good Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-4.8% Weak Weak Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 5Y (%)	23.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	14.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	14.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	19.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	14.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-3.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	2.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	4.1% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	0.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	0.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	5.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	6.6% Fair Fair Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-3.0% Weak Weak Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS CAGR 3Y (%)	—	—	17.5% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	-12.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-9.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	-12.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-2.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	44.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	108.9% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	8.6% Fair Fair Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—	—

💰 Are margins durable? 5 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗
Operating Margin (%) (%)	5.6% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-63%)	3.7% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-75%)	3.1% Weak → Weak Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-79%)	0.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-99%)	2.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-84%)	6.9% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-54%)	8.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-45%)	9.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-40%)	10.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-28%)	13.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-11%)	-24.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-266%)	10.2% Caution → Caution Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-32%)	13.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-11%)	12.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-19%)	4.2% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-72%)	3.8% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-75%)	12.0% Fair Fair Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-20%)	-6.0% Weak Weak Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-140%)	—
Effective Tax Rate (%) (%)	25.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	25.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	16.2% Good ↓ Good Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	21.9% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	22.9% Fair Fair Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	25.8% Caution Caution Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Profit Margin (%) (%)	3.3% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-67%)	2.2% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-78%)	1.5% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-85%)	-0.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-109%)	-0.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-107%)	2.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-75%)	4.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-59%)	5.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-42%)	3.2% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-68%)	6.9% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-31%)	-17.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-270%)	5.3% Caution → Caution Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-47%)	8.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-19%)	6.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-37%)	1.9% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-81%)	1.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-89%)	7.1% Caution Caution Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-29%)	-4.5% Weak Weak Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-145%)	—
FCF Margin (%) (%)	3.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	5.5% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	6.9% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	-1.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	3.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	17.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	15.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	9.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	12.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	11.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	9.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	8.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	11.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	4.8% Weak Weak Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	6.1% Caution Caution Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	—	—	—
FCF / Net Income (x)	0.99x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.54x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	4.49x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.13x Excellent → Excellent Stable Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-4.29x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	7.18x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	3.75x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.64x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	3.12x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.81x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-0.67x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.73x Excellent → Excellent Stable Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.07x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.78x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.50x Excellent Excellent Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	5.53x Excellent Excellent Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	—	—	—

🎯 Is capital allocation efficient? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗
Return on Invested Capital (%)	7.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	4.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	4.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	0.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	2.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	3.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	8.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	10.2% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	10.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	12.0% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-28.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	8.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	9.3% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	9.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	5.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	3.6% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	10.3% Good Good Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-9.1% Weak Weak Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	—
Return on Capital (%) (%)	7.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	4.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	4.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	0.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	2.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	4.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.2% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	10.1% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	10.9% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	12.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-27.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	7.9% Fair → Fair Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	9.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	9.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	4.2% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.1% Weak Weak Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	10.9% Good Good Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Return on Common Equity (%) (%)	13.6% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+13%)	8.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-26%)	7.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-40%)	-4.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-139%)	-2.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-122%)	3.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-67%)	8.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-30%)	12.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	6.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-49%)	11.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-5%)	-30.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-355%)	7.1% Caution → Caution Stable Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-41%)	9.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-19%)	8.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-33%)	2.9% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-76%)	1.4% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-89%)	7.8% Caution Caution Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-35%)	-8.7% Weak Weak Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-172%)	—

⚖️ Is the balance sheet risky? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗
Debt to Equity (x)	1.28x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+157%)	1.40x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+180%)	1.59x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+219%)	1.64x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+229%)	1.50x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+199%)	1.14x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+129%)	0.67x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+34%)	0.50x Good ↑ Good Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: At sector avg	0.50x Good ↑ Good Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: At sector avg	0.46x Good ↑ Good Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-8%)	0.25x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-50%)	0.22x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-56%)	0.36x Good ↑ Good Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-28%)	0.36x Good ↑ Good Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-29%)	0.01x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-99%)	0.01x Excellent Excellent Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-97%)	0.01x Excellent Excellent Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-98%)	—	—
Interest Coverage (x)	3.77x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.77x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.04x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	0.08x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.30x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.98x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	5.11x Good ↓ Good Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	6.33x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	6.79x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	8.76x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-14.35x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.68x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	4.85x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	5.70x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.06x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.48x Fair Fair Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	—	-91.00x Weak Weak Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	—
Net Debt (USD)	$1.05B	$1.02B	$957.40M	$980.70M	$733.10M	$57.80M	$228.30M	$244.80M	$318.50M	$313.50M	$122.10M	$47.30M	$219.00M	$106.90M	$-45.10M	$-122.50M	$-23.20M	$-200.00K	$-68.70M
Debt / EBITDA (x)	3.40x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	4.56x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	5.09x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	9.36x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	6.65x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	6.29x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.82x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.98x Good ↑ Good Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.94x Good ↑ Good Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.72x Good ↑ Good Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	-0.62x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.33x Good → Good Stable Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.93x Good ↑ Good Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.98x Good ↑ Good Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.06x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.22x Excellent Excellent Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.05x Excellent Excellent Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	—

📊 What does each share earn? 8 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗
Revenue per Share (USD)	$208.61	$188.19	$193.05	$215.51	$165.57	$74.21	$94.65	$95.62	$82.23	$74.70	$80.92	$76.11	$68.92	$71.15	$68.57	$55.69	—	—	—
Basic EPS, GAAP (USD)	$6.96	$4.08	$2.95	$-1.86	$-1.17	$1.82	$3.88	$5.53	$2.67	$5.15	$-13.76	$4.02	$5.56	$4.49	$1.32	$0.61	$3.51	$-3.45	—
Free Cash Flow per Share (USD)	$6.89	$10.40	$13.25	$-3.97	$5.01	$13.09	$14.52	$9.06	$8.33	$9.30	$9.23	$6.96	$5.93	$7.97	$3.31	$3.42	—	—	—
Dividend per Share (USD)	$3.08	$3.08	$3.08	$3.08	$2.88	$2.68	$2.40	$2.20	$2.00	$1.80	$1.60	$1.40	$1.20	$1.00	$0.96	$0.96	—	—	—
Book Value per Share (USD)	$50.96	$46.17	$40.72	$39.60	$43.65	$46.32	$46.25	$45.61	$44.49	$45.59	$42.89	$57.70	$59.75	$55.44	$45.33	$46.25	$44.45	—	—
Tangible Book Value per Share (USD)	$49.80	$45.00	$39.55	$38.42	$41.17	$45.13	$45.06	$42.90	$43.37	$43.48	$40.83	$55.59	$57.70	$53.52	$43.40	$46.09	$44.45	—	—
Basic Weighted Avg Shares (shares)	16.17M	16.07M	15.99M	15.91M	15.84M	15.80M	16.00M	16.59M	17.00M	17.81M	17.20M	17.82M	18.83M	19.11M	18.98M	19.38M	19,639	19,980	—
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)	44.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	75.5% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	104.4% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	-165.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	-246.2% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	147.3% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	61.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	39.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	74.9% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	35.0% Good ↑ Good Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	-11.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	34.8% Good Good Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	21.6% Excellent Excellent Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	—	—	—	—	—	—

🏦 How resilient is the balance sheet? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗
Working Capital (USD)	$834.30M	$674.10M	$620.20M	$623.90M	$748.70M	$963.10M	$609.40M	$451.10M	$483.50M	$490.90M	$332.30M	$398.80M	$540.20M	$580.10M	$284.70M	$329.10M	$177.50M	—	—
LT Debt (USD)	$1.06B	$1.04B	$1.04B	$1.04B	$1.04B	$838.10M	$492.60M	$370.40M	$369.60M	$368.70M	$194.60M	$225.00M	$388.50M	$380.30M	$4.70M	$13.10M	$7.10M	—	—
Total Equity (USD)	$826.10M	$743.10M	$652.20M	$631.20M	$692.50M	$732.40M	$733.90M	$740.40M	$746.30M	$804.70M	$774.40M	$1.02B	$1.08B	$1.07B	$872.80M	$888.70M	$901.20M	$788.10M	$942.80M

📋 What is driving earnings? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗
Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD)	$3.37B	$3.02B	$3.09B	$3.43B	$2.62B	$1.17B	$1.51B	$1.59B	$1.40B	$1.33B	$1.39B	$1.36B	$1.30B	$1.36B	$1.30B	$1.08B	$987.00M	$1.51B	—
Depreciation Expense (USD)	$122.50M	$116.40M	$108.60M	$106.90M	$91.50M	$52.20M	$49.10M	$43.90M	$39.70M	$36.00M	$32.40M	$31.10M	$28.10M	$26.50M	$25.20M	$19.80M	$16.40M	$14.70M	—
Net Income, GAAP (USD)	$112.50M	$65.70M	$47.20M	$-29.60M	$-18.50M	$28.80M	$62.00M	$91.70M	$45.40M	$91.70M	$-236.60M	$71.80M	$104.80M	$85.80M	$25.10M	$12.00M	$70.50M	$-68.50M	—
Operating Cash Flow (USD)	$111.40M	$167.10M	$211.90M	$-63.10M	$79.40M	$206.90M	$232.30M	$150.20M	$141.50M	$165.60M	$158.80M	$124.10M	$111.70M	$152.40M	$62.80M	$66.30M	—	—	—

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