Kaiser Aluminum Corp
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Kaiser Aluminum Corp (NASDAQ:KALU) is a publicly traded company in the Manufacturing sector. Wiseek has independently scored 15 items for KALU at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-17, rated 7/10. Across its 15 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 10 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for KALU spans 8-K, 10-Q, 4, DEF 14A.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Kaiser Aluminum Taps Fred Stephan as CEO, Shifts Keith Harvey to Executive Chairman
- Record Q2 and a Guidance Raise: Kaiser Aluminum Surges on Broad Demand
- Kaiser Aluminum Crushes Q2 Estimates, Lifts FY Outlook on Strong Demand
- Kaiser Aluminum Posts Record Q2, Lifts Full-Year Outlook on Robust Packaging and Aerospace Demand
- Stockholders Approve 395,000 New Shares for Equity Incentive Plan
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
5.12 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 946,598 shares in KALU as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 3.0% increase from the prior period — about 5.1 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 56.3% of KALU volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.