Alcoa Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Alcoa is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.35% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.4%
Dividend yield
0.07%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.4% |
| Dividend Growth | 17.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 11% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Alcoa: Aluminum Tariffs Are Only Part Of The Story
May 10
Australia Refinancing And San Ciprián Restart Will Support Stable Operations
Apr 24 Strategic refinancing and joint ventures are expected to enhance cash flow, reduce interest expenses, and stabilize revenue.Alcoa's Q1 2025 Review: Tariff Hurts, But Game Isn't Over
Apr 18Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 26%
Apr 11
Alcoa And The Aluminum Market: A Point Of Tension And Growth
Mar 30Alcoa's (NYSE:AA) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem
Feb 27These 4 Measures Indicate That Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Is Using Debt Extensively
Feb 21The 'Trump Factor' In Action: Why I'm Bullish On Alcoa
Feb 11Alcoa: The Tides Have Shifted To A Bullish Market
Jan 30Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks
Jan 16Alcoa: Learn How To Trade A Sentiment-Based Stock (Technical Analysis)
Jan 06Alcoa Corporation: Bearish Market, And Tariff Uncertainty Blur Positive Signals, Hold
Dec 31These 4 Measures Indicate That Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Is Using Debt Extensively
Nov 11Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.10
Oct 20Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Oct 16Alcoa's Financial Position Is Improving: Upgraded To A Buy Rating
Sep 22Little Excitement Around Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) Revenues As Shares Take 30% Pounding
Aug 03Alcoa Corporation: Great News Justifies Additional Upside
Jul 11What Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) 30% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You
May 31Alcoa: Time For A Brief Commercial Break - Then What? (Technical Analysis)
May 28Is Alcoa (NYSE:AA) A Risky Investment?
May 23Alcoa Earnings Preview: The Set Up Could Lead To A Selloff
Apr 14Alcoa's Purchase Of Alumina Limited: The Market Is Right On This One
Feb 26What It Takes For Alcoa Stock To Double
Jan 19Alcoa: Hold This Major Aluminum Producer
Dec 26Alcoa: Highly Cyclical And Getting Ready To Run Again
Dec 04Alcoa Has A Very Bright Future, But Not Without Risks
Oct 23Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, AA has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: AA has only been paying a dividend for 4 years, and since then payments have not increased.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Alcoa Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (AA) | 1.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.7% |
| Industry Average (Metals and Mining) | 2.0% |
| Analyst forecast (AA) (up to 3 years) | 1.4% |
Notable Dividend: AA's dividend (1.35%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.54%).
High Dividend: AA's dividend (1.35%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.71%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (11%), AA's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (29.8%), AA's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/05/14 05:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Alcoa Corporation is covered by 27 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Coleman | Argus Research Company |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Paretosh Misra | Berenberg |