Sharemaestro company-news research for Alcoa Corporation (AA1), showing current tone, evidence confidence, direct company coverage, sector and industry context, completed price response and the source headlines used on the page. Scores describe published news evidence. Confidence describes the amount, freshness, source breadth and direct company relevance of that evidence. Price context is shown separately.

MEX Mexico Provisional evidence

Company news sentiment

Latest AA1 news and sentiment

Alcoa Corporation

Company headlines from the last 30 days, weighted by freshness, relevance, publisher quality and the strength of the wording. Price is shown separately.

30-day score53Neutral is 50
Early balanced news score 24/100 evidence confidence 79% direct company focus 16 current stories across 4 publishers
Latest weekly closeMXN 825.00week of 11 Sep 2026
Main news subjectMarket update75/100 share of current news
News data statusPartial12 duplicate stories removed

Current company news

Early balanced news score

16 company-specific stories are available, but there are not yet enough fresh stories from separate publishers for a firm reading.

Observed headline tone70/100 Published 30-day score53/100

Older, less relevant and less reliable stories count for less. Confidence is shown separately.

Latest source headline Alcoa Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call finance.yahoo.com ยท 15 Sep 2026 12:59

What supports the score

Direct evidence

16 current stories are mapped specifically to AA1.

Source breadth

The score uses 4 publishers rather than depending on one outlet.

What limits the score

Too little evidence

The stories agree, but freshness-weighted evidence is only 0.135.

Confidence

Confidence is 24/100, below the threshold for a firm score.

53/100
News scoreEarly balanced news score
24/100
Confidencethin evidence
79%/100
Company news16 company stories
98/100
Story agreement2/100 difference

News history

Daily score and story count over 30 days

Daily weighted evidence
20 Aug: 1 stories23 Aug: 2 stories24 Aug: 3 stories25 Aug: 1 stories26 Aug: 2 stories27 Aug: 2 stories01 Sep: 1 stories09 Sep: 2 stories12 Sep: 1 stories15 Sep: 1 stories 20 Aug: tone 57, 1 stories23 Aug: tone 61, 2 stories24 Aug: tone 53, 3 stories25 Aug: tone 50, 1 stories26 Aug: tone 63, 2 stories27 Aug: tone 65, 2 stories01 Sep: tone 50, 1 stories09 Sep: tone 50, 2 stories12 Sep: tone 71, 1 stories15 Sep: tone 50, 1 stories 95505
18 Aug02 Sep16 Sep
News scoreStory count50 baseline

Confidence

How reliable the score is

Separate from direction

Confidence uses the amount of news, separate publishers, direct company relevance, freshness and agreement. A high or low score is not automatically reliable.

Amount of evidence3
0.135 after freshness weighting
Source breadth80
4 independent publishers
Company relevance79
share tied directly to this company
Freshness50
recency-weighted evidence
Agreement98
how closely stories agree
Publisher mix29
less reliance on one publisher

Price and news history

Weekly price and news-score history

Early company-news score

Company-specific news is present, but the evidence has not yet earned enough independent, fresh information weight for price confirmation to be treated as a firm signal.

26 completed price weeks10 comparable news-score weeks
One scoring method across the chart.Stored company headlines are recalculated at each weekly point with the current 30-day freshness weighting. Old published snapshots are left unchanged.
20 Mar 2026: close 1039.903198, indexed 100.027 Mar 2026: close 1039.903198, indexed 100.003 Apr 2026: close 1209.887451, indexed 116.310 Apr 2026: close 1274.921387, indexed 122.617 Apr 2026: close 1244.884155, indexed 119.724 Apr 2026: close 1198.888428, indexed 115.301 May 2026: close 1109.896729, indexed 106.708 May 2026: close 1104.897217, indexed 106.315 May 2026: close 1086.898804, indexed 104.522 May 2026: close 1225.0, indexed 117.829 May 2026: close 1285.0, indexed 123.605 Jun 2026: close 1285.0, indexed 123.612 Jun 2026: close 1167.0, indexed 112.219 Jun 2026: close 1167.0, indexed 112.226 Jun 2026: close 942.299988, indexed 90.603 Jul 2026: close 920.01001, indexed 88.510 Jul 2026: close 888.218437, indexed 85.417 Jul 2026: close 793.419817, indexed 76.324 Jul 2026: close 776.551225, indexed 74.731 Jul 2026: close 773.461147, indexed 74.407 Aug 2026: close 848.3036, indexed 81.614 Aug 2026: close 917.0, indexed 88.221 Aug 2026: close 865.0, indexed 83.228 Aug 2026: close 875.0, indexed 84.104 Sep 2026: close 847.150024, indexed 81.511 Sep 2026: close 825.0, indexed 79.3 10 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 888.218437, 4 stories5017 Jul 2026: news score 44, close 793.419817, 8 stories24 Jul 2026: news score 44, close 776.551225, 12 stories4431 Jul 2026: news score 51, close 773.461147, 18 stories07 Aug 2026: news score 48, close 848.3036, 19 stories4814 Aug 2026: news score 49, close 917.0, 14 stories21 Aug 2026: news score 50, close 865.0, 11 stories5028 Aug 2026: news score 54, close 875.0, 19 stories04 Sep 2026: news score 52, close 847.150024, 14 stories5211 Sep 2026: news score 51, close 825.0, 14 stories51 Price index 129.5 99.0 68.5 News score 100 50 0
20 Mar16 Jun11 Sep
Weekly close, indexedSentiment score
26-week price-20.7%latest close 825.00
News score change+1first to latest comparable week
One-week response-2.6%Price reacting lower
Fair-value position+13.8%Near fair-value range
WeekNews scoreCloseWeekly move
11 Sep 202651MXN 825.0-2.6%
04 Sep 202652MXN 847.150024-3.2%
28 Aug 202654MXN 875.0+1.2%
21 Aug 202650MXN 865.0-5.7%
14 Aug 202649MXN 917.0+8.1%
07 Aug 202648MXN 848.3036+9.7%
31 Jul 202651MXN 773.461147-0.4%
24 Jul 202644MXN 776.551225-2.1%
Provisional evidence

News subjects

What is shaping the score

Market update
Market update507 stories ยท 44%
Earnings556 stories ยท 38%
Deals and strategy662 stories ยท 12%
Analyst action641 stories ยท 6%

Source mix

Where the evidence comes from

29/100 independence
finance.yahoo.com556 stories ยท 38%
MarketBeat712 stories ยท 12%
MT Newswires502 stories ยท 12%
Business Wire502 stories ยท 12%
24/7 Wall St.641 stories ยท 6%
Simply Wall St.571 stories ยท 6%
seekingalpha.com501 stories ยท 6%

Recurring subjects

Subjects appearing most often

Current evidence
Earnings6Aluminum5Free Cash Flow4Financial Results3Energy3Critical Minerals3Balance Sheet3Semiconductors2Price Target2Press Releases2

Earlier readings

How the score has changed

27 comparable readings ยท 72 days
Past and present use the same method.Each point recalculates the previous 30 days of stored company headlines with today's scoring rules. The original stored snapshots remain unchanged.
Comparable move+150 to 51 ยท Broadly stable
Observed range41โ€“5450 is the neutral baseline
Evidence depth16stories at latest stored reading ยท +15
Confidence16/100Provisional ยท +16
05 Jul50 neutral15 Sep 23:32
ConstructiveBalanced or withheldCautious

Changes in the stored score

Scores are rebuilt from stored headlines with the current 30-day method. Days with no change are collapsed.

ObservedScoreMoveConfidenceStoriesStatus
15 Sep 23:3251-116/100 (-7)16 (+1)Provisional
12 Sep 23:5952+123/100 (+7)15 (+1)Provisional
09 Sep 23:5951-116/100 (-6)14 (-1)Provisional
01 Sep 23:5952-222/100 (-8)15 (-4)Provisional
27 Aug 23:5954+130/100 (+2)19 (+2)Provisional
26 Aug 23:5953+128/100 (+2)17 (+1)Provisional
25 Aug 23:5952+026/100 (-2)16 (+1)Provisional
24 Aug 23:5952+028/100 (-1)15 (+3)Provisional

Source headlines

The news behind the score

Showing 1-16 of 16

Only company-specific stories enter this score. The latest 30 days are shown newest first, with newer stories weighted more heavily and duplicate coverage combined.

#1Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

Alcoa Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call

PITTSBURGH, September 15, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA; ASX: AAI) plans to announce its third quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, October 15, 2026, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Alcoa will host a conference call to discuss the third quarter 2026 financial results on October 15, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. EDT (October 16, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. AEDT). The call will be webcast live via Alcoa's website,www.alcoa.com. The third quarter 2026 earnings press release with financial results, and a related presentation, will be available on the "Investors"

EarningsFinancial ResultsPress Releases
Published
15 Sep 2026 12:59
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 0.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#271Tone
MarketBeatDirect company coverageStored article

Alcoa Sees Aluminum Deficit, Strong Demand and Tariff Upside at Jefferies Conference

Key Points Interested in Alcoa? Here are five stocks we like better. Aluminum demand remains strong while supply is tight: Alcoa sees a global aluminum deficit outside China, with North America and Europe facing the largest shortfalls. Its value-added order book is nearly sold out through 2026, while packaging, electrical rod and automotive foundry demand remain robust. Trade policy could provide upside: Alcoa is paying more than $1 billion in tariffs on Canadian aluminum shipments, but elevated Midwest premiums are offsetting those costs and supporting margins. Lower Canadian tariffs or a quo

AcquisitionAluminumDeleveragingEnergyPresent ValueTariffs
Published
12 Sep 2026 05:02
News subject
Deals and strategy
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
High ยท 60/100
30-day weight
82.3% of the score ยท 3.8d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#3Not directional
MT NewswiresDirect company coverageScored from headline

Alcoa Prices $2.6 Billion of Senior Notes

Published
09 Sep 2026 21:38
News subject
Market update
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 6.1d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#4Not directional
Business WireDirect company coverageStored article

Alcoa Corporation Announces Pricing of Debt Offering to Finance Cash Consideration for Acquisition of South32โ€™s Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminum Assets

PITTSBURGH, September 09, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA; ASX: AAI) ("Alcoa") announced today the pricing of the previously announced offering of $2,600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior notes (the "notes"), consisting of $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.625% Senior Notes due 2034 to be issued by Alumina Pty Ltd (ABN 85 004 820 419) ("Alumina") and $1,100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.875% Senior Notes due 2036 to be issued by Alcoa Nederland Holding B.V. (together with Alumina, the "Issuers"). Each of the Issuers is a wholly-owned subsidi

AcquisitionAluminumEarnings Per ShareFinancial ResultsFree Cash FlowM A
Published
09 Sep 2026 21:23
News subject
Deals and strategy
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 6.1d old
Duplicates
2 consolidated
#5Not directional
seekingalpha.comDirect company coverageStored article

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

Critical MineralsDefenseSemiconductors
Published
01 Sep 2026 06:24
News subject
Market update
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 14.7d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#6Not directional
Business WireDirect company coverageStored article

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.

AluminumConferenceEarnings Per ShareFinancial ResultsForward Looking StatementsFree Cash Flow
Published
27 Aug 2026 12:30
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 19.5d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#771Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

South32 H2 Earnings Call Highlights

Key Points Interested in South32 Limited? Here are five stocks we like better. FY26 earnings and cash flow improved: Underlying EBITDA rose 28% to $2.5 billion, while underlying earnings increased 55% to $1 billion. South32 ended the period with $283 million in net cash and declared a fully franked dividend of 5.4 cents per share. South32 is reshaping around base metals: The proposed sale of its aluminium assets to Alcoa, valued at up to $5.6 billion plus assumed rehabilitation liabilities, is expected to close in the second half of FY27 and will sharpen the company's focus on copper and zinc.

Balance SheetBase MetalsDividendsEarningsM AShareholder
Published
27 Aug 2026 01:02
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Improving financial comparison, Operating growth, Capital returned
Company focus
Company discussed ยท 86%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 48/100
30-day weight
10% of the score ยท 19.9d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#8Not directional
MarketBeatDirect company coverageScored from headline

Alcoaโ€™s Gallium Project Opens a New Door Beyond Aluminum

Published
26 Aug 2026 18:35
News subject
Market update
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 20.2d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#964Tone
24/7 Wall St.Direct company coverageStored article

Alcoa Stock Price Prediction: Middle East Energy Outlook Pushes AA to $68

Quick Read Wells Fargo raised its AA price target to $68, implying 36% upside from ~$50, after a CFO meeting eased concerns over Middle East energy exposure. Alcoa is converting 10 closed smelters into data center sites while Q2 net income surged to $407 million, nearly triple the year-ago figure. With $1.6 billion in cash and a 0.67x debt-to-EBITDA ratio, Alcoa's balance sheet provides durability against tariff reversals that rattled shares in early 2026. Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks โ€” and Alcoa didn't make the cut. Grab the names FREE today.

Balance SheetEarningsEnergyMaterialsNet IncomePrice Target
Published
26 Aug 2026 13:00
News subject
Analyst action
Why this score
Improving financial comparison, Analyst upgrade
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 35/100
30-day weight
0.8% of the score ยท 20.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#10Not directional
Mining TechnologyDirect company coverageScored from headline

Alcoa starts construction on gallium plant at Wagerup refinery

Published
25 Aug 2026 08:39
News subject
Market update
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 21.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1157Tone
Simply Wall St.Direct company coverageStored article

Alcoa (AA) Breaks Ground On Wagerup Gallium Plant And Expands Critical Minerals Reach

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Alcoa (NYSE:AA) has broken ground on a new gallium production plant at its Wagerup alumina refinery in Western Australia. The project is focused on supplying gallium, a critical mineral used in advanced technologies, and is supported by partners from Australia, Japan, and the United States. The new facility is expected to add jobs at Wagerup and expand Alcoa's role in critical minerals beyond its core aluminum business. For readers watching how critical minerals are reshaping supply chai

AluminumCritical MineralsMiningSemiconductors
Published
24 Aug 2026 13:10
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 25/100
30-day weight
<0.1% of the score ยท 22.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#12Not directional
MT NewswiresDirect company coverageScored from headline

Alcoa Begins Construction of Western Australia Gallium Production Plant

Published
24 Aug 2026 10:20
News subject
Market update
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 22.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#13Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

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

Alcoa Australia President Elsabe Muller (third from right) was joined by government, industry and local stakeholders to herald the development of a new, reliable source of the critical mineral. Project partners involved in the groundbreaking event included (left to right): Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the Metals, Mineral Resources and Recycling Division at Sojitz Corporation, Mr Katsunori Okada; Australian Minister for Industry and Innovation, Tim Ayres; Director General of the Minister's Secretariat at Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Mr Kazumi Nishikawa; A

Critical MineralsJoint VentureMiningPress Releases
Published
24 Aug 2026 09:48
News subject
Market update
Why this score
The headline reports news without a clear direction
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 22.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1466Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

Alcoa (AA) Stock Still Trades At A Discount To Fair Value After A 90% Run

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. After a strong three year run that has seen Alcoa return 90.0%, the stock now trades at US$51.85, with both the intrinsic value estimate from a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model and market multiples indicating the shares screen as undervalued. Alcoa's 90.0% return over the last three years raises the question of how much of the improvement in its fundamentals and cash flow outlook is already reflected in the price. Expectations for the company's ability t

Cash FlowEarningsFree Cash FlowIntrinsic ValueMetals And MiningPrice Discount
Published
23 Aug 2026 16:07
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Positive valuation view
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Medium ยท 40/100
30-day weight
4.3% of the score ยท 23.3d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#15Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

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

Balance SheetEarningsMaterialsPrice TargetRevenue GrowthShare Price
Published
23 Aug 2026 15:08
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Shared story ยท 78%
How it is used
Shown as company news ยท not used in the score
Story strength
Not directional
30-day weight
None ยท 23.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1657Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

Structural Supply Tightening Drives Multi-Year Bull Case for Alcoa Corp. (AA)

Eagle Capital Management, an investment management company, released its second quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the quarter, Eagle Capital Management discussed how enthusiasm around AI capital spending has driven strong S&P 500 earnings growth while also increasing risks from elevated valuations, concentrated demand, and aggressive investment assumptions. Eagle remains a strong believer in AI but prefers constructing a portfolio that can perform across multiple outcomes rather than relying on one forecast. The firm believes current earnings can ove

AluminumEarningsEarnings GrowthEnergyEPS GrowthFree Cash Flow
Published
20 Aug 2026 13:07
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Main company ยท 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Story strength
Low ยท 33/100
30-day weight
2.6% of the score ยท 26.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated

Earlier company news

AA1 news archive

18 older headlines

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How to read the score

The score shows direction

It describes the weighted balance of qualifying headlines. A score of 50 can mean balanced news or that there is not enough evidence; the status label explains which.

Confidence is separate

Confidence measures depth, source breadth, direct relevance, freshness and agreement. It does not rise merely because the tone is extreme.

Price is confirmation

Weekly price response, trend and fair-value position test whether the market is accepting or rejecting the news. They never rewrite the news score.

What the page does

It measures news already published. It is not a forecast, recommendation or price target.

Evidence context