The price-to-earnings ratio for Alcoa Corp (NYSE: AA) is above average at 8.25x. The 36-month beta value for AA is also noteworthy at 2.29. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 9 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 3 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for AA is 256.77M, and at present, short sellers hold a 4.77% of that float. The average trading volume of AA on May 12, 2025 was 6.03M shares.
AA) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Alcoa Corp (NYSE: AA) has increased by 7.54 when compared to last closing price of 25.92.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 11.19% in its stock price over the last five trading days. businesswire.com reported 2025-05-09 that PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA; ASX: AAI) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of the Company’s common stock and Series A convertible preferred stock, to be paid on June 6, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 20, 2025. About Alcoa Corporation Alcoa is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products with a vision to reinvent the aluminum industry for a susta.
AA’s Market Performance
Alcoa Corp (AA) has experienced a 11.19% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 17.37% rise in the past month, and a -24.50% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.16%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.35% for AA. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 11.04% for AA’s stock, with a -20.66% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of AA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for AA stocks, with BofA Securities repeating the rating for AA by listing it as a “Underperform.” The predicted price for AA in the upcoming period, according to BofA Securities is $26 based on the research report published on April 08, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Argus, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AA reach a price target of $48. The rating they have provided for AA stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on October 23rd, 2024.
B. Riley Securities gave a rating of “Buy” to AA, setting the target price at $50 in the report published on October 17th of the previous year.
AA Trading at -2.25% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -41.65% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.35%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.16%, as shares surge +12.93% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -15.94% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, AA rose by +11.49%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -14.89% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $25.11. In addition, Alcoa Corp saw -26.22% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at AA starting from Bacchi Renato, who sale 23,867 shares at the price of $42.29 back on Oct 22 ’24. After this action, Bacchi Renato now owns 57,317 shares of Alcoa Corp, valued at $1,009,431 using the latest closing price.
Bacchi Renato, the Officer of Alcoa Corp, proposed sale 23,867 shares at $42.29 during a trade that took place back on Oct 22 ’24, which means that Bacchi Renato is holding shares at $1,009,430 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for AA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.13 for the present operating margin
- 0.19 for the gross margin
The net margin for Alcoa Corp stands at 0.07. The total capital return value is set at 0.14. Equity return is now at value 17.53, with 5.95 for asset returns.
Based on Alcoa Corp (AA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.31 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.35. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.46. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 12.05.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.52 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.68. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.68. The receivables turnover for the company is 9.4for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.87. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.71.
Conclusion
In summary, Alcoa Corp (AA) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
