NASDAQ Equity Snapshot
KALU Weekly Equity Report
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
What the company does
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation manufactures and sells specialty semi-finished aluminum mill products. The company is headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California.
What the weekly tape is saying
KALU closed the latest completed week at 190.6 USD. The 4-week return is 12.6% and the 12-week return is 78.9%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 0.79. Setup signature: Leadership continuation with a 77/100 composite read.
A compressed read of the whole setup
The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.
Scoreboard
16-week signal tape
Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value
Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.
52-week price path
Price map
- Trend Line
- 136.2 USD
- Vs Trend Line
- 40.0%
- Fair Value
- 83.45 USD
- Vs Fair Value
- 128.4%
- 52W High
- 194.4 USD
- 52W Low
- 70.14 USD
- Drawdown
- -2.0%
- Range Position
- 96.9%
Returns and trend persistence
Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.
Return windows
Trend read
- Active Streak
- 51 weeks
- 52W Active Weeks
- 51
- 52W Active Breadth
- 98.1%
- Sector Scope
- US Basic Materials
- Sector Rank
- 43 of 225
- Sector Percentile
- 81.3%
Sector and industry pulse
Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.
US Basic Materials
- Tracked Peers
- 100
- 4W Rank
- - of 100
- Avg 1W
- 3.5%
- Avg 4W
- 1.0%
- Trend Breadth
- 53.0%
- Positive MD
- 36.0%
US Aluminum
- Tracked Peers
- 4
- 4W Rank
- 1 of 4
- Avg 1W
- 2.6%
- Avg 4W
- 10.5%
- Trend Breadth
- 100.0%
- Positive RS
- 100.0%
Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation
Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.
Dynamics path
Signal state
- Market Dynamics
- 0.79
- 4W MD Change
- -14.9%
- Relative Strength
- 45.56
- 4W RS Change
- 19.5%
- Expectation
- Positive
- Probability
- 57.29%
Participation and confirmation
Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.
52-week volume profile
Volume map
- Latest Volume
- 1.0M
- 13W Average
- 1.2M
- 52W Average
- 905.4K
- Vs 13W
- 0.8x
- Vs 52W
- 1.2x
Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape
A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.
26-week return distribution
Risk map
- 13W Volatility
- 7.8%
- 52W Volatility
- 6.5%
- Upside Weeks
- 34
- Downside Weeks
- 18
- Downside Breadth
- 34.6%
- Avg Gain / Loss
- 5.4% / -4.3%
Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points
Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.
Classification
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Country
- US
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Aluminum
- Currency
- USD
- Market Cap
- 3.1B
Opportunity signals
- Trend Signal is active with a 51-week active streak.
- Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
- Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
- Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.
Risk signals
- No major top-level risk cluster is currently dominant.
Watch next
- Price is close to its 52-week high; watch for continuation or exhaustion.
- Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
- Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
- A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Recent completed weeks
The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend | Fair Value | MD | RS | Volume | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 190.6 USD | 7.8% | 136.2 USD | 83.45 USD | 0.79 | 45.56 | 1.0M | On |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 176.9 USD | -2.8% | 132.8 USD | 82.64 USD | 0.70 | 40.02 | 1.0M | On |
| 29 May 2026 | 182.0 USD | 3.7% | 130.1 USD | 81.89 USD | 0.77 | 39.19 | 1.1M | On |
| 22 May 2026 | 175.5 USD | 3.7% | 127.0 USD | 81.11 USD | 0.82 | 39.72 | 1.1M | On |
| 15 May 2026 | 169.3 USD | -6.1% | 124.3 USD | 80.35 USD | 0.93 | 38.11 | 1.0M | On |
| 8 May 2026 | 180.3 USD | 3.8% | 121.2 USD | 79.63 USD | 0.83 | 48.34 | 1.2M | On |
| 1 May 2026 | 173.7 USD | -2.3% | 117.7 USD | 78.82 USD | 0.55 | 52.79 | 1.6M | On |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 177.9 USD | 20.4% | 114.5 USD | 78.07 USD | 0.20 | 61.04 | 2.3M | On |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 147.7 USD | 4.0% | 111.1 USD | 77.30 USD | -0.31 | 39.13 | 1.1M | On |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 142.1 USD | 8.4% | 108.7 USD | 76.71 USD | -0.49 | 43.95 | 936.4K | On |
| 2 Apr 2026 | 131.1 USD | 14.9% | 106.5 USD | 76.18 USD | -0.62 | 40.64 | 1.1M | On |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 114.1 USD | 7.0% | 104.6 USD | 75.74 USD | -0.54 | 28.97 | 949.7K | On |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 106.6 USD | -9.0% | 103.4 USD | 75.43 USD | -0.02 | 17.70 | 1.7M | On |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 117.1 USD | -4.2% | 102.4 USD | 75.14 USD | 0.48 | 27.53 | 934.7K | On |