$AA
Alcoa Corporation
XNYS•Materials•Primary Production of Aluminum
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Key Stats
- Price
- $50.05
- Change today
- +5.41%
- Previous close
- $47.48
- 52-week range
- $28.92 – $84.38
- Market cap
- $12.53B
- Dividend yield
- 0.84% ($0.40)
- Ex-dividend
- Aug 11
- Institutional own.
- 85.34%
- Total held
- 85.6%
- Tradeable float
- 38.0M 14% of shares · after <1% insiders + 85% institutions
- Short interest
- 9.0M ▲ +7% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Short % of float
- 23.6%
- Days to cover
- 1.3d
- Avg daily volume
- 6.3M
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Primary Production of Aluminum
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 1.0x
- 15m
- 1.8x
- 1h
- 1.6x
- 1D
- 0.1x
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Why is $AA up today?
AA is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 6 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on AA today, peaking at 19.4x its normal volume.
Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
0 buys, 1 sells last 3 months (28/20 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reed Matthew T Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K | sold 6.0% | 72K | $215K at $46.82 | Jul 22, 26 |
Bevan John A Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 26% | 12K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Citrino Mary Anne Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 4.7% | 57K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Field Alistair Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 26% | 12K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Fiore Pasquale Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 6.6% | 41K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Galovich Brian Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | n/a | 3K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Gorman Thomas Joseph Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 12% | 23K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Hughes James Alton Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 5.0% | 54K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
De Oliveira Marques Roberto Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 19% | 16K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Roberts Carol L Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 5.0% | 54K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Roberts Jackson Prince Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 15% | 20K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Olson Emily M. Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +9K | n/a | 9K | n/a | Apr 15, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
$AA Sentiment
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$AA Activity
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AA stock FAQ
Why is $AA up today?
AA is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 6 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on AA today, peaking at 19.4x its normal volume.
What is the AA stock price today?
AA last traded at $50.05, up 5.41% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does AA pay a dividend?
Yes. AA currently has a dividend yield of about 0.84% ($0.40 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Aug 11. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live AA alerts?
The AA Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged AA 82 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is AA on?
AA (Alcoa Corporation) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $12.53B in the PRIMARY PRODUCTION OF ALUMINUM sector.
Is AA good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge AA for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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