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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-086093"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KALU"
cik: "0000811596"
company_name: "KAISER ALUMINUM CORP"
filed_at: "2024-07-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T17:40:47.490101+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kaiser Aluminum Q2 net income $3M, adj. EBITDA $54M; guides FY conversion revenue flat to up 1%

## Summary
- Net sales $773M, conversion revenue $369M; net income $3M ($0.19 diluted EPS); adjusted EPS $0.65.
- Adjusted EBITDA $54M, margin 14.5% vs 16.8% a year ago; impacted by $9M non-cash LIFO charge.
- Aerospace/high strength conversion revenue up 2% YoY; packaging down 11% due to Warrick outage.
- FY2024 guidance: conversion revenue flat to up 1%, adj. EBITDA margin improve 50-100 bps over 2023.
- Quarterly dividend $0.77/share declared, payable Aug 15, record Jul 25.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-086093
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KALU
- cik: 0000811596
- company_name: KAISER ALUMINUM CORP
- filed_at: 2024-07-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811596/000095017024086093/0000950170-24-086093-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811596/000095017024086093/kalu-20240724.htm

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