News Sentiment

AA sentiment intelligence

Alcoa Corp news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 54 Balanced news tone 68 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Basic Materials Market context
Industry Aluminum Read-through group
Latest close 48.68 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 54/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

73/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 66

directly relevant articles

Source quality 6

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

+0.0% over one week, -29.2% over four weeks, trend inactive, and materially above fair value.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Alcoa to build gallium plant at Wagerup refinery

Market Reaction

Balanced read

50/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 73/100 classification
One-week reaction 0.0% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend inactive -29.2% over four weeks
Fair value 27.2% Materially above fair value

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 22
Neutral 35
Negative 11

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 66
Industry context 2
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Stock Titan 7
MarketBeat 6
Moomoo 5
simplywall.st 5
Market source 5
Trefis 4
GuruFocus 3
Simply Wall St. 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 25
Deals and strategy 16
Earnings 12
Analyst action 8
Macro sensitivity 4
Guidance 2
Regulatory and legal 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Advisors Preferred LLC Acquires New Shares in Alcoa $AA

Advisors Preferred LLC has acquired 24,323 new shares of Alcoa (NYSE:AA), valued at approximately $1.61 million, during the first quarter. This comes as Alcoa progresses with a gallium production plant in Western Australia, expanding its critical-minerals strategy. Investors are

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
15 Jul 2026 07:13
Source
MarketBeat
Mining.com Direct company coverage

Alcoa greenlights Australia gallium plant with US, Japan and domestic backing

Alcoa has made a final investment decision to establish a gallium plant at its Wagerup alumina refinery in Western Australia, backed by the Australian, Japanese, and U.S. governments and industry partners. The plant is expected to supply up to 10% of the global gallium market, a

Tone
Positive 73/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
15 Jul 2026 01:11
Source
Mining.com
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

Alcoa (AA) Announces Gallium Plant Investment Decision in Australia

Alcoa (AA) has announced its decision to invest in a gallium production facility at its Wagerup alumina refinery in Western Australia, backed by support from the Australian, Japanese, and U.S. governments. This strategic move aims to supply up to 10% of global gallium demand, a c

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
14 Jul 2026 23:11
Source
GuruFocus
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Alcoa Gallium Plant to Support Semiconductor, Defense Supply

Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has announced a final investment decision for a gallium production plant in Western Australia, a collaborative effort with the governments and industry partners of Australia, Japan, and the United States. This plant, to be located at Alcoa's Wagerup alumina refin

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
14 Jul 2026 21:11
Source
Stock Titan
Investing.com Canada Direct company coverage

Freedom Broker cuts Alcoa stock price target on acquisition valuation By Investing.com

Freedom Broker has lowered its price target for Alcoa Corp. (NYSE:AA) shares from $93 to $58, while maintaining a Buy rating. This adjustment follows Alcoa's announced acquisition of South32's bauxite, alumina, and aluminum assets, a deal expected to close in the first half of 20

Tone
Negative 29/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
14 Jul 2026 19:11
Source
Investing.com Canada
Schaeffer's Investment Research Direct company coverage

Aluminum Stock Gains Support Ahead of Earnings

Alcoa Corp (NYSE: AA) is set to report earnings on July 16, with analysts expecting $2.41 per share on $3.93 billion in revenue. Despite closing lower in six of its last eight post-earnings reports, options traders are pricing in a modest 10.4% next-day move. The stock has recent

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
13 Jul 2026 15:58
Source
Schaeffer's Investment Research
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Analysts

Alcoa (NYSE:AA) has received a "Hold" consensus rating from analysts, with an average 12-month price target of $64.91. Recent analyst actions show caution, with several firms lowering price targets or downgrading the stock, while Wells Fargo remained positive. The company's lates

Tone
Negative 40/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
13 Jul 2026 06:40
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

ARGA Investment Management LP Reduces Stock Holdings in Alcoa $AA

ARGA Investment Management LP reduced its stake in Alcoa (NYSE:AA) by 13.2% in the first quarter, selling over 91,000 shares but still holding 598,004 shares valued at $39.7 million. Despite Alcoa missing Q1 earnings expectations, the company continues its quarterly dividend. Ana

Tone
Negative 37/100
Event
Earnings
Published
11 Jul 2026 12:09
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Zacks Research Downgrades Alcoa (NYSE:AA) to Strong Sell

Zacks Research has downgraded Alcoa (NYSE:AA) from a "hold" to a "strong sell" rating. This downgrade follows several other firms, including JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America, lowering their price targets or ratings for Alcoa. The company also reported weaker-than-exp

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
10 Jul 2026 10:16
Source
MarketBeat
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Alcoa stock may move 4.9% on July 16 earnings release

Alcoa Corp.'s stock is projected to move by 4.9% following its earnings release on July 16, according to options data. Historically, the stock's actual movement has often exceeded the implied move from options in four of the last eight earnings announcements. The article details

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
09 Jul 2026 14:58
Source
Investing.com
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

AA Maintained by Wells Fargo -- Price Target Raised to $72.00

Wells Fargo has maintained an Overweight rating on Alcoa (AA) and raised its price target from $71.00 to $72.00, indicating a positive but cautious outlook. Despite this, GuruFocus assesses Alcoa as 57.1% overvalued based on its GF Value™ of $30.87 compared to its current price o

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
09 Jul 2026 13:06
Source
GuruFocus
Benzinga Direct company coverage

Top 3 Materials Stocks That Could Lead To Your Biggest Gains In Q3

This article identifies three oversold materials stocks – H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL), Ivanhoe Electric Inc (NYSE: IE), and Alcoa Corp (NYSE: AA) – that could offer significant gains in Q3 according to Benzinga Pro's RSI indicator. Each company's recent performance, key news,

Tone
Negative 29/100
Event
Market update
Published
09 Jul 2026 10:40
Source
Benzinga
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Hsbc Holdings PLC Sells 311,195 Shares of Alcoa $AA

HSBC Holdings PLC significantly reduced its stake in Alcoa (NYSE: AA) by selling 311,195 shares in the fourth quarter, retaining 211,873 shares. This move aligns with a more cautious analyst sentiment, evidenced by lowered price targets and a consensus "Hold" rating for Alcoa. Th

Tone
Negative 40/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
09 Jul 2026 07:40
Source
MarketBeat
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

Alcoa (AA) and Vale (VALE) Downgraded by Morgan Stanley Amid Metal Surplus Concerns

Morgan Stanley downgraded Alcoa (AA) from Overweight to Equal Weight, setting a price target of $53 due to an anticipated surplus in metal supply and lower prices. Alcoa's shares fell 2% following the announcement, with concerns also stemming from reduced global steel production

Tone
Negative 28/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
08 Jul 2026 20:39
Source
GuruFocus
Moomoo Direct company coverage

Alcoa Target Price Cut 24% to A$116.00/Share by Jefferies>AAI.AU

Jefferies has significantly cut its target price for Alcoa (AAI.AU) by 24%, lowering it to A$116.00 per share. This adjustment reflects an updated outlook from the analytical firm regarding the company's valuation.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Guidance
Published
07 Jul 2026 03:09
Source
Moomoo
Manufacturing Dive Direct company coverage

Aluminum giant Alcoa to buy South32’s assets in deal valued at $5.6B

Alcoa Corp. announced its acquisition of mining and metals assets from South32 for an estimated $5.6 billion, including cash, stock, assumed debt, and contingent considerations. This deal will expand Alcoa's presence in Australia, Brazil, and South Africa, making it the world's l

Tone
Positive 75/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
06 Jul 2026 16:40
Source
Manufacturing Dive