secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU)
CIK:        0000811596
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-170615
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Kaiser Aluminum Q1: record net sales $1.1B, adj. EPS $3.74, raises FY outlook
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- Net sales $1.1B (+42% YoY); Conversion Revenue $404M (+11% YoY).
- Adjusted net income $63M; diluted adj. EPS $3.74 vs $1.44 YoY.
- Adjusted EBITDA $129M (31.8% margin); net debt leverage improved to 2.8x.
- Raises FY outlook: Conversion Revenue +10-15% and Adj. EBITDA +20-30% YoY.
- Declared quarterly dividend $0.77/share payable May 15, 2026.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811596/000119312526170615/0001193125-26-170615-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811596/000119312526170615/kalu-20260422.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-170615

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