Alcoa Overview
Alcoa (AA) has a P/E ratio of 9.2, below the Materials sector average of 27.32.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
The latest P/E ratio for AA is 9.2. That is below the Materials sector average of 27.32. Investors often review this figure alongside Alcoa's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Against Materials companies, AA currently prints 9.2 for P/E ratio, while the sector average sits near 27.32. That is roughly 66.3% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Alcoa's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
A P/E ratio of 9.2 for Alcoa is not 'good' or 'bad' on its own. Compare it with the peer average (27.32) and with AA's multi-year chart on this page. Persistently elevated multiples need growth or quality to justify them; depressed multiples need a catalyst or evidence the business is misunderstood.
After noting AA's P/E ratio (9.2), review year-over-year change, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.
This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack Alcoa's P/E ratio against similar Materials names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Materials companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.
