Alcoa Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Alcoa has a total shareholder equity of $5.3B and total debt of $2.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 56.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $14.5B and $9.3B respectively. Alcoa's EBIT is $424.0M making its interest coverage ratio 5.5. It has cash and short-term investments of $1.3B.

Key information

56.1%

Debt to equity ratio

US$2.95b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio5.5x
CashUS$1.31b
EquityUS$5.25b
Total liabilitiesUS$9.29b
Total assetsUS$14.54b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Alcoa Corporation: Bearish Market, And Tariff Uncertainty Blur Positive Signals, Hold

Dec 31

These 4 Measures Indicate That Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Is Using Debt Extensively

Nov 11
These 4 Measures Indicate That Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Is Using Debt Extensively

Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.10

Oct 20
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.10

Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Oct 16
Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Alcoa's Financial Position Is Improving: Upgraded To A Buy Rating

Sep 22

Little Excitement Around Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) Revenues As Shares Take 30% Pounding

Aug 03
Little Excitement Around Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) Revenues As Shares Take 30% Pounding

Alcoa Corporation: Great News Justifies Additional Upside

Jul 11

What Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) 30% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

May 31
What Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) 30% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Alcoa: Time For A Brief Commercial Break - Then What? (Technical Analysis)

May 28

Is Alcoa (NYSE:AA) A Risky Investment?

May 23
Is Alcoa (NYSE:AA) A Risky Investment?

Alcoa Earnings Preview: The Set Up Could Lead To A Selloff

Apr 14

Investors Aren't Buying Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) Revenues

Apr 09
Investors Aren't Buying Alcoa Corporation's (NYSE:AA) Revenues

Alcoa's Purchase Of Alumina Limited: The Market Is Right On This One

Feb 26

What It Takes For Alcoa Stock To Double

Jan 19

Alcoa: Hold This Major Aluminum Producer

Dec 26

Alcoa: Highly Cyclical And Getting Ready To Run Again

Dec 04

Alcoa Has A Very Bright Future, But Not Without Risks

Oct 23

Alcoa Corporation Is Still Not Cheap Enough

Sep 25

Why Alcoa Could Double If Demand Improves

Jul 20

Alcoa: Exploring The Mystery Of High Tax Rates

Jun 12

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: AA's short term assets ($4.9B) exceed its short term liabilities ($3.5B).

Long Term Liabilities: AA's short term assets ($4.9B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($5.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: AA's net debt to equity ratio (31.1%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: AA's debt to equity ratio has increased from 28.2% to 56.1% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: AA has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years based on its current free cash flow.

Forecast Cash Runway: Insufficient data to determine if AA has enough cash runway if its free cash flow continues to grow or shrink based on historical rates.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 23:06
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Alcoa Corporation is covered by 26 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David ColemanArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Paretosh MisraBerenberg