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Alcoa (NYSE: AA) to Issue 17 Million Shares and $3.1 Billion Cash in South32 Acquisition Deal

Alcoa will issue 17,008,960 common shares and $3.1 billion in cash to South32 for stakes in bauxite, alumina, and aluminum operations as part of an acquisition deal. This transaction would initially give South32 about 6% ownership of Alcoa, with half of that expected to be distributed to South32 shareholders. South32 shareholders are scheduled to vote on this asset disposal on October 15, 2026.

Alcoa proposes $2.6 billion senior notes offering

Alcoa Corporation announced a proposed offering of $2.6 billion in senior notes through its subsidiaries to finance its previously announced acquisition of South32 Limited's interests in bauxite, alumina, and aluminum smelter operations. The offering, consisting of notes due in 2034 and 2036, will provide permanent financing for the transaction, replacing a bridge term loan facility. The acquisition itself is pending South32 shareholder approval, regulatory clearances, and other closing conditions.

US Department of War awards Alcoa $174M to build Australian gallium facility, curbing dependence on China

[Aluminum Maker Alcoa Plans To Cut 15,000 Jobs] Jeff Swensen/Getty Images News The U.S. Department of War said it will provide $174M in financing to Alcoa Corp. (AA [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AA]) to construct a gallium plant at its alumina refinery in Western Australia, Bloomberg reported, as Washington moves to curb its dependence on China for critical minerals. As per the report, Gallium is essential for manufacturing high-performance semiconductors used in defense technologies, including advanced radar and missile guidance systems. China currently controls roughly 98% of global galli

Alcoa (AA) Institutional Ownership 2026 $AA

This article details the institutional ownership of Alcoa (AA) shares as of August 2026, including the number of institutional buyers and sellers, and total inflows and outflows. It lists major shareholders and their recent trading activity, highlighting BlackRock Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., and California State Teachers Retirement System as some of the largest investors. The report also provides answers to frequently asked questions regarding Alcoa's institutional ownership.

Alcoa to Participate in Jefferies Global Industrials Conference 2026

PITTSBURGH, August 27, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Corporation ("Alcoa") will participate in a live webcast session at the Jefferies Global Industrials Conference in New York City on Thursday, September 10, 2026. At 11:30 a.m. EDT, an Alcoa executive will participate in a question-and-answer session regarding Alcoa's business and outlook in the current market, including factors that could affect the present quarter's financial results. A slide presentation, to be used in connection with the conference and investor meetings, will be available on the "Investors" section of Alcoa's website, www.

Alcoa’s Gallium Project Opens a New Door Beyond Aluminum

Alcoa Breaks Ground on Australian Gallium Project

Alcoa has broken ground on a new gallium production plant co-located at its Wagerup alumina refinery in Western Australia. This joint venture with Australia, Japan, and the USA aims to diversify the global gallium market and is expected to produce up to 10% of the world's supply once operational. The project underscores Western Australia's role in supplying critical materials essential for the global economy.

Alcoa starts construction on gallium plant at Wagerup refinery

Australia, Japan, the United States and Alcoa Break Ground on Gallium Project in Western Australia

Alcoa, in partnership with Australia, Japan, and the United States, has broken ground on a new gallium production plant in Western Australia. Co-located at Alcoa's Wagerup alumina refinery, this project aims to diversify the global gallium market and strengthen critical mineral supply chains. The facility is expected to create up to 200 construction jobs and 20 permanent roles, highlighting Western Australia's role in providing essential materials for the global economy.

Alcoa Begins Construction of Western Australia Gallium Production Plant

Alcoa starts building a gallium plant expected to create up to 200 jobs

Alcoa has commenced construction of a new gallium production plant in Western Australia, co-located at its Wagerup alumina refinery. This project, a collaboration between Australia, Japan, and the United States, aims to diversify the global gallium market and strengthen critical mineral supply chains. The plant is expected to create up to 200 construction jobs and 20 permanent roles, contributing a new reliable source of the critical mineral gallium.

Alcoa (AA) Jumped, But What Is Drawing Attention Now?

Never miss an important update on your stock portfolio and cut through the noise. Over 7 million investors trust Simply Wall St to stay informed where it matters for FREE. Alcoa (AA) is back in focus after a recent share price move, with the stock closing at $51.85 on 19 August 2026. Investors are reassessing the aluminum producer's performance and current valuation. See our latest analysis for Alcoa. The recent 1 month share price return of 17.20% follows a period where the 3 month share price return declined 27.36%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 64.96% shows Alcoa's longer term perf

ETFs Investing in Alcoa Corporation Stocks

This article lists various Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) that hold stocks of Alcoa Corporation (AA1). It provides a detailed table including each ETF's market value, weight of Alcoa stock, issuer, management style, focus, expense ratio, assets under management (AUM), price, percentage change, relative volume, and 3-year NAV total return. The ETFs cover a range of investment strategies, from passive to active, and focus on different market capitalizations and sectors like mid-cap, total market, small-cap, and materials.

Advisors Preferred LLC Invests $1.18 Million in Alcoa $AA

Advisors Preferred LLC invested $1.18 million in Alcoa (NYSE:AA) during the second quarter, acquiring 24,256 shares. Other institutional investors also increased their positions in Alcoa, which recently reported quarterly earnings of $2.12 per share, missing analyst estimates, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share. Analysts currently maintain a "Hold" rating for Alcoa with an average price target of $61.09.

Alcoa selected for possible pilot project in Saline County

The U.S. Department of Energy has selected Alcoa USA Corp. for a possible pilot project in Saline County, Arkansas, to extract critical minerals, specifically gallium, from existing bauxite residue. This initiative aims to diversify and strengthen U.S. supply chains for critical elements, as China currently produces 98% of the world's gallium. Alcoa owns property in Saline County where it previously processed bauxite, resulting in "red mud" tailings that contain gallium.

Alberta Investment Management Corp Invests $4.42 Million in Alcoa $AA

Alberta Investment Management Corp (AIMCo) has invested $4.42 million in Alcoa (NYSE:AA), purchasing 84,700 shares during the second quarter. Despite analyst sentiment being mixed with a "Hold" consensus rating and an average price target of $61.09, other hedge funds have also adjusted their positions in Alcoa. The company recently missed earnings estimates but declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share.

Alcoa (NYSE: AA) plans $305K sale of 6,000 shares from equity awards

Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has filed a Form 144 notice indicating a proposed sale of 6,000 shares of common stock through Merrill Lynch, valued at approximately $305,413.30. The shares are intended to be sold on or after August 17, 2026, and originate from restricted stock unit awards that vested in January 2025 and January 2026 as part of Alcoa's equity compensation plan.