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Alcoa Corporation (AA) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Basic Materials · Aluminum

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $63.96 — A.R:R 0.3:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.4).

Alcoa Corporation produces and sells alumina and aluminum through bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum smelting and casting operations across 25 sites in 8 countries on 5 continents. Revenues are driven by LME aluminum prices and the Alumina Price Index, with sales to... Read more

$63.96+2.4% A.UpsideScore 5.6/10#3 of 4 Aluminum
QualityF-score4 / 9FCF yield6.58%
IncomeYield0.64%Payout10.26%sustainable
Stop $59.45Target $65.47(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 0.3:1
Analyst target$75.25+17.7%13 analysts
$65.47our TP
$63.96price
$75.25mean
$52
$92

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $63.96 — A.R:R 0.3:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.4). Chart setup: RSI 55 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 57d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Recent Developments — Alcoa Corporation

Generated 2026-05-20T20:21:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
Attractive valuation
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.4)
Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)16.0
P/E (Fwd)9.3
Mkt Cap$16.5B
EV/EBITDA10.5
Profit Mgn8.2%
ROE15.4%
Rev Growth-5.2%
Beta1.51
Dividend0.64%
Rating analysts23

Quality Signals

Piotroski F4/9

Options Flow

P/C1.02bearish
IV66%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Growth Rank
0.0
Quality Rank
2.5
Value Rank
3.8
GatesMomentum 4.5<4.5A.R:R 0.3 < 1.5@spotInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 57d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
55 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $60.91Resistance $69.62

Price Targets

$59
$65
A.Upside+2.4%
A.R:R0.3:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (2.4% upside)
! Momentum score 4.5/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Reward/Risk 0.3:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-15 (57d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is AA stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $63.96 — A.R:R 0.3:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.4). Chart setup: RSI 55 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $59.45. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the AA stock price target?

Take-profit target: $65.47 (+2.4% upside). Prior stop was $59.45. Stop-loss: $59.45.

What are the risks of investing in AA?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.4); Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1.

Is AA overvalued or undervalued?

Alcoa Corporation trades at a P/E of 16.0 (forward 9.3). TrendMatrix value score: 7.9/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about AA?

23 analysts cover AA with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $75.

What does Alcoa Corporation do?Alcoa Corporation produces and sells alumina and aluminum through bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum...

Alcoa Corporation produces and sells alumina and aluminum through bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum smelting and casting operations across 25 sites in 8 countries on 5 continents. Revenues are driven by LME aluminum prices and the Alumina Price Index, with sales to external customers and traders globally.

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