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KALU Dividend Analysis
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KALU
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Yield, growth, payout, free cash flow coverage, recent payment history, and AIQ Dividend context stay together.
Latest announced event
$0.77
KALU dividend calendar data is shown separately from historical payments so announced dates do not get blended into completed income history.
Latest dividend record
Jul 24, 2026
Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.
AIQ Dividend bridge
Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.
Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.
Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.
Recent Dividend History
Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.
Dividend reliability
Active payer
Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.
Annual dividend trail
2016 - 2026
Dividend growth
0.00% 1Y
Latest row amount $0.77, event yield 1.89%.
This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.
Recent dividend chart
Dividend payments
| Ex-date | Label | Dividend | Adjusted | Event yield | Frequency | TTM adjusted | Declared | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 1.89% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 1.73% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Apr 8, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 2.42% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Jan 8, 2026 | Jan 23, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 3.22% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Oct 9, 2025 | Oct 24, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 3.71% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Jul 11, 2025 | Jul 25, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Show older history+36 rows
| Apr 25, 2025 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | — | Quarterly | $3.08 | Apr 14, 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 | May 15, 2025 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 4.25% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Jan 14, 2025 | Jan 24, 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 4.51% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Oct 11, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 3.95% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Jul 15, 2024 | Jul 25, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Apr 24, 2024 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 3.53% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Apr 10, 2024 | Apr 25, 2024 | May 15, 2024 |
| Jan 24, 2024 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 4.67% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Jan 11, 2024 | Jan 25, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | — | Quarterly | $3.08 | Oct 12, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Jul 24, 2023 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 3.90% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Jul 13, 2023 | Jul 25, 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Apr 24, 2023 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | — | Quarterly | $3.08 | Apr 13, 2023 | Apr 25, 2023 | May 15, 2023 |
| Jan 24, 2023 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 3.62% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Jan 12, 2023 | Jan 25, 2023 | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 4.00% | Quarterly | $3.08 | Oct 13, 2022 | Oct 25, 2022 | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Jul 22, 2022 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 4.24% | Quarterly | $3.03 | Jul 14, 2022 | Jul 25, 2022 | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Apr 22, 2022 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 3.06% | Quarterly | $2.98 | Apr 14, 2022 | Apr 25, 2022 | May 13, 2022 |
| Jan 21, 2022 | — | $0.77 | $0.77 | 3.00% | Quarterly | $2.93 | Jan 13, 2022 | Jan 24, 2022 | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Oct 22, 2021 | — | $0.72 | $0.72 | 2.89% | Quarterly | $2.88 | Oct 15, 2021 | Oct 25, 2021 | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Jul 22, 2021 | — | $0.72 | $0.72 | 2.56% | Quarterly | $2.83 | Jul 13, 2021 | Jul 23, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Apr 22, 2021 | — | $0.72 | $0.72 | 2.51% | Quarterly | $2.78 | Apr 13, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | May 14, 2021 |
| Jan 22, 2021 | — | $0.72 | $0.72 | 2.74% | Quarterly | $2.73 | Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 25, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Oct 22, 2020 | — | $0.67 | $0.67 | — | Quarterly | $2.68 | Oct 13, 2020 | Oct 23, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Jul 23, 2020 | — | $0.67 | $0.67 | 3.84% | Quarterly | $2.61 | Jul 14, 2020 | Jul 24, 2020 | Aug 14, 2020 |
| Apr 23, 2020 | — | $0.67 | $0.67 | 3.51% | Quarterly | $2.54 | Apr 2, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | May 15, 2020 |
| Jan 23, 2020 | — | $0.67 | $0.67 | 2.43% | Quarterly | $2.47 | Jan 14, 2020 | Jan 24, 2020 | Feb 14, 2020 |
| Oct 24, 2019 | — | $0.60 | $0.60 | 2.38% | Quarterly | $2.40 | Oct 11, 2019 | Oct 25, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 |
| Jul 24, 2019 | — | $0.60 | $0.60 | 2.44% | Quarterly | $2.35 | Jul 10, 2019 | Jul 25, 2019 | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Apr 24, 2019 | — | $0.60 | $0.60 | 2.32% | Quarterly | $2.30 | Apr 3, 2019 | Apr 25, 2019 | May 15, 2019 |
| Jan 24, 2019 | — | $0.60 | $0.60 | 2.37% | Quarterly | $2.25 | Jan 10, 2019 | Jan 25, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| Oct 24, 2018 | — | $0.55 | $0.55 | 2.32% | Quarterly | $2.20 | Oct 10, 2018 | Oct 25, 2018 | Nov 15, 2018 |
| Jul 25, 2018 | — | $0.55 | $0.55 | 1.93% | Quarterly | $2.15 | Jul 13, 2018 | Jul 26, 2018 | Aug 15, 2018 |
| Apr 25, 2018 | — | $0.55 | $0.55 | 2.08% | Quarterly | $2.10 | Apr 4, 2018 | Apr 26, 2018 | May 15, 2018 |
| Jan 25, 2018 | — | $0.55 | $0.55 | 1.80% | Quarterly | $2.05 | Jan 11, 2018 | Jan 26, 2018 | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Oct 24, 2017 | — | $0.50 | $0.50 | 2.49% | Quarterly | $2.00 | Oct 11, 2017 | Oct 25, 2017 | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Jul 25, 2017 | — | $0.50 | $0.50 | 2.46% | Quarterly | $1.95 | Jul 19, 2017 | Jul 27, 2017 | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Apr 25, 2017 | — | $0.50 | $0.50 | 2.80% | Quarterly | $1.90 | Apr 18, 2017 | Apr 27, 2017 | May 15, 2017 |
| Jan 25, 2017 | — | $0.50 | $0.50 | 2.90% | Quarterly | — | Jan 18, 2017 | Jan 27, 2017 | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Nov 22, 2016 | — | $0.45 | $0.45 | — | Monthly | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 21, 2016 | — | $0.45 | $0.45 | 2.51% | Quarterly | — | Oct 17, 2016 | Oct 25, 2016 | Nov 15, 2016 |
Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.
A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.
Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.
A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.
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KALU Dividends FAQ
Does KALU pay a dividend?
If Kaiser Aluminum Corporation has covered dividend payments, this page shows the latest dividend, yield, ex-date, payment date when available, and recent payment history. If no rows are shown, the current snapshot does not include dividend history for KALU.
What is KALU's dividend yield?
KALU's dividend yield compares trailing dividend payments with the latest available price. It should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and dividend history.
Is KALU's dividend sustainable?
Dividend sustainability depends on whether earnings and free cash flow can cover the distribution through normal business cycles. Review payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, recent payment cadence, debt, and earnings stability rather than yield alone.
When is KALU's next dividend payment?
When covered, the table shows recent ex-dividend, record, and payment dates. Future payment timing should be confirmed against issuer announcements because schedules can change.
How should investors interpret KALU's dividend growth?
Rising dividends can indicate capital return discipline, but dividend growth is strongest when it is supported by growing free cash flow, a reasonable payout ratio, and a consistent history of actual payments.
What does KALU's dividend reliability view show?
KALU's reliability view summarizes recent payment cadence, trailing income direction when comparable history is complete, payout context where meaningful, and available coverage evidence. It is a screening aid, not a guarantee of future dividends.