Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.78x

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation free cash flow generation index. Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.78x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $68.50 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($87.90 Million).

FCF Generation Index

0.78x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$68.50 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$87.90 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$19.40 Million
USD

Free Cash Flow Generation Index of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (1989–2025)

Free cash flow generation index of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation from 1989 to 2025. Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation across 31 annual periods. See Kaiser Aluminum Corporation free cash flow to debt ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Free Cash Flow Generation Index by Year (1989–2025)

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation free cash flow generation index by year from 1989 to 2025. Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Kaiser Aluminum Corporation. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see KALU cash flow metrics.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 -0.23x $-25.50 Million $111.40 Million $136.90 Million ▼ -179.2%
2024 -0.08x $-13.70 Million $167.10 Million $180.80 Million ▼ -125.3%
2023 0.32x $68.70 Million $211.90 Million $143.20 Million ▲ +20.3%
2021 0.27x $21.40 Million $79.40 Million $58.00 Million ▼ -64.0%
2020 0.75x $155.00 Million $206.90 Million $51.90 Million ▲ +1.1%
2019 0.74x $172.10 Million $232.30 Million $60.20 Million ▲ +46.2%
2018 0.51x $76.10 Million $150.20 Million $74.10 Million ▲ +8.6%
2017 0.47x $66.00 Million $141.50 Million $75.50 Million ▼ -13.1%
2016 0.54x $88.20 Million $164.30 Million $76.10 Million ▼ -10.9%
2015 0.60x $95.70 Million $158.80 Million $63.10 Million ▲ +15.6%
2014 0.52x $64.70 Million $124.10 Million $59.40 Million ▲ +41.0%
2013 0.37x $41.30 Million $111.70 Million $70.40 Million ▼ -48.0%
2012 0.71x $108.30 Million $152.40 Million $44.10 Million ▲ +47.3%
2011 0.48x $30.30 Million $62.80 Million $32.50 Million ▲ +16.7%
2010 0.41x $27.40 Million $66.30 Million $38.90 Million ▼ -23.0%
2009 0.54x $68.50 Million $127.70 Million $59.20 Million ▲ +154.3%
2008 -0.99x $-46.30 Million $46.90 Million $93.20 Million ▼ -288.7%
2007 0.52x $67.80 Million $129.60 Million $61.80 Million ▲ +187.8%
2006 -0.60x $-11.20 Million $18.80 Million $30.00 Million ▲ +28.6%
2005 -0.83x $-14.10 Million $16.90 Million $31.00 Million ▼ -306.1%
2001 0.40x $101.10 Million $249.80 Million $148.70 Million ▲ +119.3%
2000 -2.10x $-177.30 Million $84.60 Million $261.90 Million ▼ -484.3%
1998 0.55x $93.10 Million $170.70 Million $77.60 Million ▲ +129.4%
1997 -1.86x $-83.50 Million $45.00 Million $128.50 Million ▲ +70.6%
1996 -6.32x $-138.40 Million $21.90 Million $160.30 Million ▼ -2008.8%
1995 0.33x $39.30 Million $118.70 Million $79.40 Million ▲ +118.4%
1993 -1.80x $-43.50 Million $24.20 Million $67.70 Million ▲ +46.3%
1992 -3.35x $-88.10 Million $26.30 Million $114.40 Million ▼ -2775.9%
1991 0.13x $16.90 Million $135.00 Million $118.10 Million ▼ -68.9%
1990 0.40x $77.50 Million $192.60 Million $115.10 Million ▼ -35.1%
1989 0.62x $190.20 Million $306.80 Million $116.60 Million —
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).