Kaiser Aluminum Q3 Adjusted Earnings, Revenue Rise

04:41 PM EDT, 10/21/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) reported Q3 adjusted earnings late Wednesday of $1.89 per diluted share, up from $1.86 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $2.37. Revenue for the three months ended Sept. 30 was $1.22 billion, up from $844 million a year earlier. Analysts expected $1.21 billion. For the remainder of 2026, the company continues to expect conversion revenue growth at the high end of its 10% to 15% guidance. The company is maintaining its Adjusted EBITDA growth forecast of 45% to 55%, but results are expected toward the lower end of the range due to planned operational outages, execution performance, customer year-end inventory alignment, and metal-related headwinds.