KALU 10 Year Annualized Return and Average Annual Return

The KALU 10 year annualized return is 10.44% with dividends reinvested through 05/15/2026. Investors often use annualized return to compare long-term performance because it shows the average yearly compounded return over a full period rather than just the headline total gain.

This page shows KALU average annual return, total return, start and end dates, and the growth of a hypothetical $10,000 investment with dividends reinvested.

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KALU Average Annual Return Chart 10 Years
Growth of $10,000.00
With Dividends Reinvested Into KALU

Also see:
• KALU stock yearly return 2016
• KALU stock yearly return 2017
• KALU stock yearly return 2018
• KALU stock yearly return 2019
• KALU stock yearly return 2020
• KALU stock yearly return 2021
• KALU stock yearly return 2022
• KALU stock yearly return 2023
• KALU stock yearly return 2024
• KALU stock yearly return 2025
• KALU YTD return
Average Annual Return Benchmarks
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KALU Share Performance
KALU Average Annual Return Table 10 Years
Start date: 05/17/2016
End date: 05/15/2026
Start price/share: $86.36
End price/share: $169.29
Starting shares: 115.79
Ending shares: 159.46
Dividends reinvested/share: $27.37
Total return: 169.96%
KALU Average Annual Return: 10.44%
Starting investment: $10,000.00
Ending investment: $26,993.80


KALU average annual return is presented with the assumption of reinvestments of any dividends on ex-date.
About Kaiser Aluminum Corp.
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation is a producer of semi-fabricated specialty aluminum products. Co.'s fabricated aluminum mill products include flat-rolled (plate, sheet, and coil), extruded (rod, bar, hollows, and shapes), drawn (rod, bar, pipe, tube and wire) and certain cast aluminum products. Its business focuses on producing rolled, extruded, and drawn aluminum products used principally for aerospace and defense, aluminum beverage and food packaging, general engineering that include consumer durables, electronics and products for electrical and machinery and equipment applications and automotive products. The KALU average annual return 10 years is shown above.

The Average Annual Return on the KALU average annual return 10 years page and across the coverage universe of our site, is a measure of the annualized return over the past ten years (or specified start date) for a given investment (up to the end of prior trading session recorded). Arguably, choosing ten years for a measurement period is on the one hand completely arbitrary, but on the other hand provides a sufficiently long window to capture long-term trends.

Thus, researching Average Annual Returns is good practice for investors — whether KALU average annual return 10 years or other benchmarks/peers — and when doing so it is also important to factor in dividends, because a financial instrument's annualized return is more than just the change in price if that instrument pays a dividend or coupon. Our website aims to empower investors by performing the KALU average annual return calculation with any dividends reinvested as applicable (on ex-dates).
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★★★★ Based on a ranking of our entire coverage universe by highest ten year average annual return, Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) ranks within the highest 50% of all stocks whose returns we have reviewed.
What has the average annual return been for KALU over the past ten years?
✔️Accepted answer: The ten year KALU average annual return has been 10.44% with dividends reinvested.

When you say 'with dividends reinvested' what does that mean?
✔️Accepted answer: That means that each time the stock goes ex-dividend, the average annual return calculation then factors in how that dividend amount could have been reinvested into more shares of KALU at the then-current price — often this is referred to as 'compounding' and is very important when considering average annual return over a long period like a full decade.

What start date was used in your KALU average annual return calculation?
✔️Accepted answer: The start date was 05/17/2016.

What end date was used in your KALU average annual return calculation?
✔️Accepted answer: The end date was 05/15/2026.

If I had invested $10,000 into KALU ten years ago, how much would I have today?
✔️Accepted answer: With dividends reinvested, as of 05/15/2026, you would have $26,993.80.

What does that work out to on a total return basis?
✔️Accepted answer: The KALU ten year total return ending 05/15/2026 works out to 169.96%.


Also see:
• KALU stock yearly return 2016
• KALU stock yearly return 2017
• KALU stock yearly return 2018
• KALU stock yearly return 2019
• KALU stock yearly return 2020
• KALU stock yearly return 2021
• KALU stock yearly return 2022
• KALU stock yearly return 2023
• KALU stock yearly return 2024
• KALU stock yearly return 2025
• KALU YTD return
 

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