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Alcoa (AA) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
What changed since yesterday
AA rises 2.5% to $41.45 on 3.1x normal volume. Closed at $41.45, +2.55% vs the prior close of $40.42. Day range $41.08–$44.35, opened at $41.65.
Last close$41.45+2.55%
Day range41.08–44.35
Open41.65
Volume13.63M
52-week range35.12–84.38
Avg volume (20d)4.71M
AA daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — AA rises 2.5% to $41.45 on 3.1x normal volume
- Closed at $41.45, +2.55% vs the prior close of $40.42. Day range $41.08–$44.35, opened at $41.65.
- Volume was 13.63M shares, 3.1x its 50-day average of 4.44M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -11.6% vs its 50-day average ($46.91) and -27.9% vs its 200-day average ($57.52).
- 52-week range $35.12–$84.38; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 50.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — AA rises 0.8% to $40.42 on 1.9x normal volume
- Closed at $40.42, +0.85% vs the prior close of $40.08. Day range $38.85–$40.68, opened at $39.77.
- Volume was 8.11M shares, 1.9x its 50-day average of 4.37M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -14.1% vs its 50-day average ($47.04) and -29.8% vs its 200-day average ($57.58).
- 52-week range $35.12–$84.38; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 52.1% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
- This was a results day: the company filed an earnings release (8-K Item 2.02).
Oct 14, 2026 — AA slides 3.4% to $40.08, a 6-month low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $40.08, -3.40% vs the prior close of $41.49. Day range $39.49–$41.26, opened at $40.91.
- Volume was 5.70M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 4.35M.
- Price is -15.0% vs its 50-day average ($47.18) and -30.5% vs its 200-day average ($57.65).
- 52-week range $35.12–$84.38; today's close sits at 10% of that range, 52.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — AA dips 0.4% to $41.49, a 6-month low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $41.49, -0.43% vs the prior close of $41.67. Day range $40.74–$41.78, opened at $41.43.
- Volume was 4.70M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 4.33M.
- Price is -12.3% vs its 50-day average ($47.32) and -28.1% vs its 200-day average ($57.72).
- 52-week range $35.12–$84.38; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 50.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 12, 2026 — AA dips 1.3% to $41.67, a 6-month low
- Closed at $41.67, -1.26% vs the prior close of $42.20. Day range $41.41–$42.05, opened at $41.68.
- Volume was 5.18M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 4.33M.
- Price is -12.1% vs its 50-day average ($47.38) and -27.9% vs its 200-day average ($57.78).
- 52-week range $35.01–$84.38; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 50.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — AA dips 1.5% to $42.20
- Closed at $42.20, -1.47% vs the prior close of $42.83. Day range $41.97–$43.28, opened at $43.09.
- Volume was 4.16M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 4.32M.
- Price is -11.1% vs its 50-day average ($47.45) and -27.0% vs its 200-day average ($57.84).
- 52-week range $35.01–$84.38; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 50.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — AA rises 0.8% to $42.83
- Closed at $42.83, +0.82% vs the prior close of $42.48. Day range $41.83–$42.98, opened at $42.01.
- Volume was 4.27M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 4.34M.
- Price is -9.9% vs its 50-day average ($47.51) and -26.0% vs its 200-day average ($57.90).
- 52-week range $35.01–$84.38; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 49.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — AA dips 1.6% to $42.48
- Closed at $42.48, -1.60% vs the prior close of $43.17. Day range $41.62–$42.62, opened at $41.99.
- Volume was 3.66M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 4.38M.
- Price is -10.6% vs its 50-day average ($47.51) and -26.7% vs its 200-day average ($57.94).
- 52-week range $34.02–$84.38; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 49.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — AA dips 0.7% to $43.17
- Closed at $43.17, -0.74% vs the prior close of $43.49. Day range $42.97–$44.21, opened at $43.94.
- Volume was 2.91M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 4.41M.
- Price is -9.2% vs its 50-day average ($47.55) and -25.5% vs its 200-day average ($57.97).
- 52-week range $33.77–$84.38; today's close sits at 19% of that range, 48.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — AA jumps 3.7% to $43.49
- Closed at $43.49, +3.67% vs the prior close of $41.95. Day range $41.96–$44.10, opened at $42.27.
- Volume was 5.10M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 4.36M.
- Price is -8.6% vs its 50-day average ($47.57) and -25.0% vs its 200-day average ($57.99).
- 52-week range $33.77–$84.38; today's close sits at 19% of that range, 48.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — AA ends flat (-0.3%) to $41.95, a 6-month low
- Closed at $41.95, -0.26% vs the prior close of $42.06. Day range $41.72–$42.62, opened at $42.15.
- Volume was 3.69M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 4.36M.
- Price is -11.8% vs its 50-day average ($47.58) and -27.7% vs its 200-day average ($58.00).
- 52-week range $33.77–$84.38; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 50.3% below the 52-week high.
AA latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about AA in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Sep 23, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.03 — Took on a new material debt or financial obligation.
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 22, 2026 · Form SD — Specialized disclosure (conflict minerals)
Specialized disclosure (conflict minerals)
Sep 17, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Hastings Andrew had withheld for taxes 2,525 shares at $46.52 (≈$117.46K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 35,007
- Hastings Andrew received an award of 2,638 shares on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 37,645
- Hastings Andrew had withheld for taxes 1,200 shares at $46.52 (≈$55.82K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 36,445
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 11, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 10, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Things to know before you trade AA
- Last results release: Oct 15, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Jul 16, 2026, Apr 16, 2026, Jan 22, 2026. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Jan 14, 2027 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.25% (largest 3.7%).
- Liquidity: about 4.71M shares (≈$195.39M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $41.45 vs a range of $35.12–$84.38 (13% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 11, 2026 ($0.1/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 16 sales; latest: Renato Bacchi sold 700 shares on Aug 31, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 15, 2026; 8-K Sep 23, 2026; 8-K Sep 11, 2026.
- Share count: 263.91M shares outstanding (Jul 27, 2026), +47.0% vs a year earlier — notable dilution.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Primary Production of Aluminum.
AA market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 41.65 | 44.35 | 41.08 | 41.45 | 13.63M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 39.77 | 40.68 | 38.85 | 40.42 | 8.16M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 40.91 | 41.26 | 39.49 | 40.08 | 5.70M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 41.43 | 41.78 | 40.74 | 41.49 | 4.70M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 41.68 | 42.05 | 41.41 | 41.67 | 5.18M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 43.09 | 43.28 | 41.97 | 42.20 | 4.16M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 42.01 | 42.98 | 41.83 | 42.83 | 4.27M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 41.99 | 42.62 | 41.62 | 42.48 | 3.66M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 43.94 | 44.21 | 42.97 | 43.17 | 2.91M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 42.27 | 44.10 | 41.96 | 43.49 | 5.10M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 42.15 | 42.62 | 41.72 | 41.95 | 3.69M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 41.57 | 42.07 | 41.01 | 42.06 | 4.92M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 42.18 | 43.04 | 41.75 | 42.00 | 3.08M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 42.33 | 42.52 | 41.47 | 41.97 | 3.41M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 42.01 | 42.71 | 41.75 | 42.25 | 3.03M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 42.52 | 43.18 | 42.25 | 42.85 | 3.40M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 43.49 | 43.49 | 42.28 | 42.68 | 4.58M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 44.11 | 44.86 | 43.97 | 44.02 | 3.28M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 44.76 | 46.13 | 43.87 | 44.71 | 4.33M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 44.36 | 44.90 | 44.28 | 44.64 | 3.10M |
About Alcoa
Alcoa (AA) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Primary Production of Aluminum”. Its business address is in PITTSBURGH, PA. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1675149.
AA board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| John A Bevan | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| Mary Anne Citrino | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| Alistair Field | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| Pasquale Fiore | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| Brian Galovich | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| Thomas Joseph Gorman | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| James Alton Hughes | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| William F Oplinger | President, CEO & Director | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Carol L Roberts | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| Jackson Prince Roberts | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| Oliveira Marques Roberto De | Director | May 12, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Renato Bacchi | EVP & Chief Commercial Officer | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Molly S. Beerman | EVP & CFO | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Andrew Hastings | EVP & Gen. Counsel | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Renee Henry | SVP & Controller | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Tammi A Jones | EVP & CHRO | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Emily M. Olson | EVP & Chief Ext. Aff. Officer | Apr 17, 2026 |
| William F Oplinger | President, CEO & Director | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Matthew T Reed | EVP, Chief Operations Officer | Jul 23, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Renato Bacchi | Sale | 700 | $51.02 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Renato Bacchi | Sale | 700 | $51.02 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Renato Bacchi | Sale | 700 | $51.02 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Renato Bacchi | Sale | 700 | $51.02 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Tammi A Jones | Sale | 15,628 | $50.60 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Tammi A Jones | Sale | 15,628 | $50.60 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Tammi A Jones | Sale | 15,628 | $50.60 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Tammi A Jones | Sale | 15,628 | $50.60 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Andrew Hastings | Sale | 6,000 | $50.90 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Andrew Hastings | Sale | 6,000 | $50.90 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Andrew Hastings | Sale | 6,000 | $50.90 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Andrew Hastings | Sale | 6,000 | $50.90 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Matthew T Reed | Sale | 4,600 | $46.82 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Matthew T Reed | Sale | 4,600 | $46.82 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Matthew T Reed | Sale | 4,600 | $46.82 |
AA financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $12.83B | $1.16B | 4.37 | $1.19B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $11.89B | $60.00M | 0.26 | $622.00M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $10.55B | $-651.00M | -3.65 | $91.00M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $12.45B | $-123.00M | -0.68 | $822.00M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $12.15B | $429.00M | 2.26 | $920.00M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $16.85B, total liabilities $9.42B, cash $1.35B (as of Jun 30, 2026).
AA earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $40.42 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $46.85 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $70.41 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $63.14 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $35.65 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $28.56 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $25.07 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $38.78 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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