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Kaiser Aluminum Corp.

(KALU) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$820.8M

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.5B

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Dow Jones Description

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, headquartered in Foothill Ranch, Calif., is a leading producer of fabricated aluminum products, serving customers worldwide with highly-engineered solutions for aerospace and high-strength, general engineering, and custom automotive and industrial applications. The Company's North American facilities produce value-added sheet, plate, extrusions, forgings, rod, bar and tube products, adhering to traditions of quality, innovation and service that have been key components of our culture since the Company was founded in 1946. The Company's stock is included in the Russell 2000(r) index.

President & CEO

Number of Employees 2,500

Contact Information

27422 Portola Parkway

Suite 350

Foothill Ranch, California 92610-2831

www.kaiseralumi...

(949) 614-1740

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Primary Aluminum Production: 331312

Recent Events

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Reports Third Quarter and Year-to-Date 2009 Financial Results

10/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Kaiser Aluminum Announces Quarterly Dividend Payment

10/13/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Reports Second Quarter and Year-to-Date 2009 Financial Results

7/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
PennyStockChaser.com: Kaiser Aluminum (Nasdaq:KALU) Hot Stock on the Move!

6/08/09 - Board Member - Entering - View Story

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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-04-30

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions We’ll take our first question from Timna Tanners with UBS. Timna Tanners – UBS Hello everyone. Jack Hockema Good afternoon Timna. Timna Tanners - UBS Good afternoon, good morning to you. I wanted to ask a little bit more specifics on the guidance. The comments...

Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, UBS AG, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Seeking Alpha, Kaiser Aluminum Corp.
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-02-18

Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you, sir. Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Timna Tanners - UBS. Timna Tanners - UBS I wanted to just nail down a few things on the cost side. What lingering costs might you have related to the Tulsa and Bellwood moves...

Tags: Call Transcript, Quarter, Earnings, UBS AG, Sherman, Manufacturing, Workforce Management, Balance Sheets, Human Resources, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha, Kaiser Aluminum Corp.
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-24

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions. And our first question today comes from Timna Tanners with UBS. Timna Tanners - UBS Hi, thanks for the really thorough overview. Good morning -- good afternoon, I should say. Jack Hockema Hi, Timna. Timna Tanners - UBS It's good morning for you...

Tags: Capacity, Call Transcript, Earnings, UBS AG, Workforce Management, Balance Sheets, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Financial Statements, Finance, Seeking Alpha, Kaiser Aluminum Corp.
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-24

Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator instructions We’ll pause for a moment to give everyone an opportunity to signal. We’ll go first to Timna Tanners of UBS. Timna Tanners – UBS Hi. How are you all doing? Jack Hockema Good, Timna. Dan Rinkenberger Good,...

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Kaiser Aluminum Corp. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2008-05-08

Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator instructions Your first question comes from Timna Tanners – UBS. Timna Tanners – UBS What I’m kind of confused is on the weighted average selling price of your fabricated products business and there was some mention in the press release of a weaker...

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Kaiser Aluminum Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2008-02-20

Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions We’ll take our first question from Timna Tanners with UBS. Timna Tanners – UBS I was wondering if you could give us a little bit more information on the mention in your press release on exports for starters? Jack A. Hockema Sure, Timna,...

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Kaiser Aluminum Corp. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2007-11-14

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions We'll take our first question from Tony Rizzuto with Bear Stearns. Tony Rizzuto - Bear Stearns Hi, Jack and Joe. How are you guys doing? Jack Hockema Good, great. Thanks, Tony. Tony Rizzuto - Bear Stearns Good. Regarding your commentary, guys, on the aerospace and...

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United unions sue

- 2004-07-30

The union representing United Airlines ramp workers and customer- service agents sued the company's top executives Thursday over a decision to halt contributions to employee pension funds while United is in bankruptcy. The lawsuit by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers seeks the amount United owes the pension...

Tags: agency, bankruptcy, Benefits, Kaiser Aluminum Corp., Litigation, MARKETING, United Airlines
Federal Government Declares Electricity Emergency in California.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

- 2000-12-13

Dec. 14--WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Clinton administration is taking the rare action of invoking emergency powers to stave off electricity blackouts in the nation's most populous state, California. The state's huge thirst for electricity combined with tight supplies and repairs at some utilities pushed California to...

Tags: California, Government, ISO, Kaiser Aluminum Corp., Quality
Union Workers Ask Boeing to Stop Buying Aluminum from Company.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

- 2000-02-01

Feb. 2--Union workers involved in a labor dispute with Kaiser Aluminum Corp. are asking Boeing to stop buying metal from Kaiser. A handful of United Steelworkers of America members, joined by local Machinists union members, staged a small rally at Boeing Wichita on Tuesday...

Tags: Boeing Co., Kaiser Aluminum Corp., Wichita, worker

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Jack A Hockema	President & CEO
Dan Rinkenberger	Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Edward F Houff	Chief Restructuring Officer
John Barneson	Chief Admin Officer & Senior Vice President
Kerry A Shiba	Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Joseph A. Bonn	Executive Vice President
Kris Vasan	Senior Vice President
Christian Bersuder	Vice President, Sales & Marketing, General Engineering and Aerospace, Europe, Asia and South America
Daniel D Maddox	Vice President and Controller
David Conrow	Vice President & General Manager, Engineering
Edward Kaplan	Vice President, Taxes
John M Donnan	General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary
Kate Motonaga	Vice President & Controller
Keith Harvey	Vice President, Sales
Melinda C. Ellsworth	Vice President & Treasurer
Peter Bunin	Vice President & General Manager, Engineering
Robert Swartz	Vice President, Marketing
Ted DiGuiseppe	Vice President & General Manager, Product
Tom Gannon	Vice President, Marketing
W Scott Lamb	Vice President, Investor Relations
Philippe Lassince	Director, Research & Development, Europe, Asia and South America
Michael Patterson	Reg Sales Manager, Engred Products
Phil Burgess	Sales Manager, Aerospace Products, Europe
Brett Wilcox
Doug Richman
Dr. Alfred E Osborne Jr.
George Becker
James McAuliffe
Ray Parkinson
Teresa A. Hopp
William F. Murdy
Ezra G Levin	Director
John D Roach	Director
Robert J Cruikshank	Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Charles E. Hurwitz	Board of Directors
David Foster	Board of Directors

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation	President & CEO	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	President & CEO	Current
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation	Board of Directors	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer	Current
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation	Vice President & Treasurer	Former
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President & Treasurer	Former
Pennzoil Limited		Former
University of Chicago	Master of Business Administration degree in Finance	Former
Illinois State University	Bachelor of Education degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation	Chief Restructuring Officer	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Chief Restructuring Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Chief Admin Officer & Senior Vice President	Current
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation	Chief Admin Officer & Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation	Executive Vice President, Corp Development	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Executive Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation	Senior Vice President, Strategic Risk Management	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President, Sales & Marketing, General Engineering and Aerospace, Europe, Asia and South America	Current
Rio Tinto Limited	Vice President, Marketing & Sales, ATI Division, Rio Tinto Alcan	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President and Controller	Current
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation	Vice President & Controller	Current
Arthur Andersen LLP		Former
The University of Texas	Bachelor of Business Adminstration degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President & General Manager, Engineering	Current
Emerson Electric Co.		Former
Missouri Southern State University	Bachelor of Science degree in Management Technology	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President, Taxes	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary	Current
Texas Tech University	Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance and accounting	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President & Controller	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President, Sales	Current
West Virginia University	Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President & Treasurer	Current
Iowa Capital Investment Corporation	Board Member	Current
Sunbeam Corp	Vice President of International Finance	Former
HNI Corporation	Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations	Former
Barclays Bank PLC	N, A	Former
Sunbeam Corp	Treasury	Former
St. Bonaventure University	Bba Degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President & General Manager, Engineering	Current
Engineered Products, Inc.		Former
Outokumpu Copper Limited		Former
Harvard University	Master of Business Administration degree	Former
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President, Marketing	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President & General Manager, Product	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President, Marketing	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation	Vice President, Investor Relations & Corp Communications	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Vice President, Investor Relations	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Director, Research & Development, Europe, Asia and South America	Current
Rio Tinto Limited	Director, Research & Product Development, ATI Division, Rio Tinto Alcan	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Reg Sales Manager, Engred Products	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Sales Manager, Aerospace Products, Europe	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Summit Power Group, Inc.	President and CEO of Summit Power Alternative Resources	Current
Golden Northwest Aluminum Inc.	Owner & President	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation		Current
Golden Northwest Aluminum Inc.	CEO	Former
Summit Power Group, Inc.	President	Former
Princeton University	Bachelor of Arts Degree	Former
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs	Bachelor's degree	Former
Stanford University	Degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation		Current
General Motors Corporation		Former
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law	Master of Business Administration degree in Finance and Operations Research	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Anderson School of Management	Founder	Current
Entrepreneurial Studies	Founder	Current
Head-Start	Faculty Director	Current
Laup	Senior Associate Dean In the John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management at Ucla	Current
UCLA Anderson School of Management	Senior Associate	Current
EMAK Worldwide, Inc.	Board Director	Current
University of California, Los Angeles	Senior Associate Dean	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation		Current
K2 Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Pacific Community Ventures	Board Advisor	Current
WEDBUSH	Board of Directors	Current
Laup	Board of Directors	Current
Heckmann Corporation	Director	Current
Technology Funding Venture Partners V	General Partner	Former
Entrepreneurial Studies	Faculty Director	Former
University of California, Los Angeles	faculty director	Former
Wm Group of Funds	Trustee	Former
Anderson School of Management	Associate Professor of Business Economics	Former
Wm Group of Funds	Board Trustee	Former
University of California, Los Angeles	chairman	Former
US Filter	Director	Former
University of California, Los Angeles	Director	Former
First Interstate Bank	Director	Former
First Interstate Bank of California	Board Member	Former
Nordstrom, Inc.	Board Director	Former
The Times Mirror Company	Director	Former
Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Director	Former
Stanford University	Doctorate degree in Business Economics	Former
Stanford University	MBA in Finance	Former
University of California, Los Angeles	Associate Professor of Business Economics	Former
Stanford University	BS in Electrical Engineering	Former
Nordstrom, Inc.	member	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation		Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation		Current
Michigan State University	Bachelor of Arts degree in Labor Relations and Industrial Psychology	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation		Current
Imperial College London	Ph.D. in Metallurgy -- as well as Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Engineering --	Former
St. Mary's College	Master of Business Administration degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation		Current
Western Digital Corporation	chief financial officer	Former
Ernst & Young	audit partner	Former
Ernst & Young	security director	Former
On Assignment, Inc.	audit committee chair	Former
On Assignment, Inc.	Board of Directors	Former
California State University	Bachelor's degree in Business Administration	Former

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Business Today Online Journal	Comfort Systems, Chairman and CEO, Leading Change	Current
Comfort Systems USA, Inc.	CEO	Current
Atlas Air Conditioning Co	Chairman & Chief Executive Officer	Current
Arc Comfort Systems USA, Inc.	Chairman & Chief Executive Officer	Current
Batchelor's Mechanical Contractors, Inc.	Chairman & Chief Executive Officer	Current
Chicago Growth Partners	Senior Advisor	Current
Washington Capital Partners LLC	Senior Advisor	Current
Tri-Artisan Capital Partners, LLC		Current
Netversant Solutions Inc.		Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation		Current
Comfort Systems USA, Inc.	Chairman	Current
Fletcher Spaght Ventures, L.P.	Advisory Board Member	Current
Simulis, LLC	Board of Directors	Current
Chicago Growth Partners	Board of Directors	Current
Eventra Incorporated	Director	Current
UIL Holdings Corporation	Director	Current
Compact Power Company	Board of Directors	Current
Washington Capital Partners LLC	Board of Directors	Current
Development Corp.	Chief Executive Officer	Former
Comfort Systems	Chief Executive Officer	Former
Club Quarters	Chief Executive Officer	Former
Safe Renewables Corporation	Chairman and CEO of Comfort Systems USA	Former
GID Investment Advisor LLC	Chief Executive Officer	Former
UIL Holdings Corporation	Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Comfort Systems USA	Former
GID Investment Advisor LLC	President	Former
Development Corp.	President	Former
Comfort Systems USA, Inc.	President	Former
Club Quarters	President	Former
Pacific Resources, Inc	Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer	Former
Comfort Systems	Chairman of the Board	Former
Harvard University	Masters of Business Administration	Former
Harvard Business School	Master's degree in Business Administration	Former
United States Military Academy	Bachelor of Science	Former
United States Military Academy	Graduate	Former
Harvard Business School	Graduate	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Maxxam Inc.	Chairman & CEO	Former
Maxxam Inc.	Chairman & CEO	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Blue Green Alliance	Executive Director	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Director	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Board of Directors	Current
Maxxam Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Director	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Director	Current
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	Board of Directors	Current
Maxxam Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Executive News

Kaiser Aluminum Announces Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Reuters - 7/09/09 - View Story

KALU $40.48 +0.48 (1.20% )

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1 Year

Average Volume	105,064
Shares Outstanding	20.28M
Market Cap	820.8M
Year High	43.59
Year Low	15.01
Earnings Per Share	-3.08
P/E Ratio	-13.14
Dividend	0.96
Yield	2.37

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