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$39.93
−$2.32 (-5.49%) 1M
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Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.
Who they are
Alcoa Corporation operates an integrated upstream aluminum business with bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum smelting and casting. Its FY2025 Form 10-K reports two segments: Alumina and Aluminum, rather than three separate reportable segments. Alumina includes bauxite mining and refining, while Aluminum includes smelting, casting and most energy production assets.
How they make money
Alcoa sells bauxite, smelter-grade and non-metallurgical alumina, and primary aluminum products including ingot, billet, rod and slab. The Alumina segment also supplies its own smelters; the Aluminum segment sells metal mainly to external customers and traders. Revenue and margins are sensitive to aluminum and alumina benchmark prices, input costs, energy and currency movements.
Products & services
Alcoa mines bauxite, refines it into alumina, and smelts and casts aluminum. Bauxite supplies its own refineries and outside customers; alumina is an input for aluminum production. The FY2025 reporting segments are Alumina and Aluminum, not three separate product segments.
Brands & revenue mix
Sustana
Alcoa’s primary umbrella brand for low-carbon and recycled aluminum solutions, covering its most advanced sustainable products.
Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source
EcoLum
Part of the Sustana line; low-carbon primary aluminum produced with less than 4.0 metric tons of CO2e per ton of metal.
Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source
EcoSource
Part of the Sustana line; the world’s first low-carbon alumina brand, focusing on reduced emissions intensity during refining.
Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source
EcoDura
Part of the Sustana line; aluminum products containing at least 50% recycled content.
Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source
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Product / operating segments
No reconciled product or operating-segment revenue breakdown is available for the current research period. Company-wide revenue remains separate from segment disclosure.
Geographic revenue
No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.
Customer types
Customer categories were not separately identified in the reviewed source set.
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, Alcoa reported that its aluminum products are sold to a variety of external customers and traders, with no single customer publicly disclosed as exceeding the 10% revenue threshold in its primary financial filings. Approximately 28% of group revenue in 2024-2025 was derived from third-party alumina sales to other smelters and refineries.
Business relationships & partnerships
ELYSIS — A technology partnership with Rio Tinto to advance carbon-free aluminum smelting technology, with the first industrial-scale demonstration planned for production by 2027.Source
IGNIS Equity Holdings, SL — A joint venture partnership to support the continued operation and strategic restructuring of the San Ciprián aluminum complex in Spain.Source
Statkraft — Long-term electricity supply agreements to provide renewable energy to Alcoa’s Lista aluminum plant in Norway.Source
Woodside Energy — A domestic gas supply agreement for Alcoa's Western Australian operations for the period 2027 to 2030.Source
Strengths
Integrated supply chain — Research interpretation: mining, refining and smelting capabilities provide control across multiple stages of the aluminum value chain; this does not eliminate commodity risk.Source
Risks
Commodity and energy exposure — Research interpretation: aluminum and alumina prices, power costs and currency changes can cause material volatility in operating results.Source
Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity
56
Fair
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Company Quality
How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?
61
Fair
Financial Strength
57
Business Quality / Moat
48
Management
98
Growth Quality
58
Risk / Durability
33
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Opportunity
Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?
64
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Model Outlook
12-month model · What does the model think happens next?
67/100
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At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as moderate rather than unusually attractive.
The model outlook is currently moderate.
What we like
•Asset quality scores strongly
What to watch
No material warning is currently being highlighted from the available summary data.
Company-specific research
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•Can AA maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
•Is AA's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
•Does AA's balance between cash and debt leave enough flexibility if business conditions weaken?
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Potential upside factors
+Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
+Research interpretation: mining, refining and smelting capabilities provide control across multiple stages of the aluminum value chain.
+this does not eliminate commodity risk.
+Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.
Potential downside factors
−Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Aluminum industry.
−Research interpretation: aluminum and alumina prices, power costs and currency changes can cause material volatility in operating results.
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Scores
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Wall Street Score
Fair56/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)
Debt
Fair
57
Debt Cost5.8%
Debt Reduction YoY2.5%
Debt / Equity0.45x
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Revenue
Fair
51
Revenue YoY11.5%
Revenue CAGR9.5%
Net Margin10.7%
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Asset
Strong
72
Asset Growth YoY14.7%
Liquidation/Share$31.31
Net Assets/MCap1.44x
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Capital
Strong
75
Earnings Yield14.2%
Buyback Yield1.2%
Debt Cost5.8%
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Management
Elite
98
ROIC8.8%
ROE18.5%
ROA7.5%
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Moat
Weak
48
EPS Growth758.4%
FCF/Share Growth218.6%
Rev/Share Growth-6.9%
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Valuation
Fair
67
Intrinsic Value$51.83
Value Reference$31.10
MOS21.3%
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Buffett
Fair
64
Revenue51
Moat48
Valuation67
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MOS
Fair
53
MOS %21.3%
Value Reference$31.10
Deep Discount Reference$20.73
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Financial
Weak
41
Interest Coverage4.8x
ROIC8.8%
FCF Yield5.3%
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Master
Fair
56
Financial41
Valuation67
Debt57
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Resilience
Weak
46
Survival Years1.4 yrs
Current Ratio1.44x
FCF Margin4.4%
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Score Changes
8 historical score records available
Previous Score
57
Oct 16, 2026
Change
-0.6
points
Current Score
56
Oct 21, 2026
Category Changes
Revenue-0.2
Debt0
Assets-0.9
Capital0
Management-2.5
Moat0
Valuation-1.3
Buffett-0.6
AA decreased 0.6 points because Management declined by 2.5 points.
Negative Contributors
− Management declined by 2.5 points
Projected Score
Projected Score
65
Projected Change
+9.1 points
Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest improvement of approximately 9.1 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.
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Revenue
$14.31B
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Cost of Revenue
$11.17B
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Gross Profit
$3.14B
$2.17B
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Research & Development
$18.0M
$24.0M
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SG&A Expenses
$349.0M
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Operating Expenses
$1.52B
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EBITDA
$2.42B
$1.84B
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Operating Income
$1.61B
$758.0M
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Interest Expense
$129.0M
$158.0M
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Income Before Tax
$1.62B
$1.06B
$289.0M
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Income Tax Expense
$112.0M
-$55.0M
$265.0M
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Net Income
$1.53B
$1.16B
$60.0M
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Basic EPS
$5.85
$4.47
$0.28
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Basic Shares
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261M
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Diluted Shares
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Financial Changes Since Prior Period
What Improved
Margins expanded
Cash position grew
Debt reduced
Potential Score Impact
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Stored Earnings Analysis
Revenue increased 23.7%. EPS increased 103.4%. Cash increased 196.8%. Total debt declined 6.5%. Net income margin improved by 5.3 percentage points.
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