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As of close of business last night, Alcoa Corp’s stock clocked out at $31.33, down -1.26% from its previous closing price of $31.73. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.26 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.07 million shares were traded. AA stock price reached its highest trading level at $31.44 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $30.53.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of AA’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.84 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.94. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.97 and its Current Ratio is at 1.65. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.43 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.42.
On May 15, 2025, UBS Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $31.
BofA Securities Downgraded its Buy to Underperform on April 08, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $26.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 22 ’24 when Bacchi Renato sold 23,867 shares for $42.29 per share. The transaction valued at 1,009,431 led to the insider holds 57,317 shares of the business.
Bacchi Renato bought 23,867 shares of AA for $1,009,430 on Oct 22 ’24.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AA now has a Market Capitalization of 8111806976 and an Enterprise Value of 9354798080. As of this moment, Alcoa’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.04, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.34. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.25. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.62 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.32. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.732 whereas that against EBITDA is 3.774.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AA is 2.26, which has changed by -0.02459526 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16461086 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AA has reached a high of $47.77, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $21.53. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.37%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.21%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that AA traded 6.12M shares on average per day over the past three months and 5429230 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 258.91M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 257.81M. Insiders hold about 0.43% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 75.66% stake in the company. Shares short for AA as of 1753920000 were 16132572 with a Short Ratio of 2.63, compared to 1751241600 on 17156674. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 16132572 and a Short% of Float of 6.959999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.4, AA has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.40. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.012606367The current Payout Ratio is 142.65% for AA, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-12 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-12. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2016-11-01 when the company split stock in a 1000:801 ratio.
