Aluminum Stocks: Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (NYSE:NOR), Century Aluminum (NASDAQ:CENX), Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU)

Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) Plans to convert the old city garage into a new Alcoa Fire Department administration building and fire station, replacing the deteriorating Station No. 2 on Joule Street. Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) shares after opening at $12.68 moved to $12.75 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $12.48. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 0.58 and price to cash ratio as9.36. Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) showed a positive weekly performance of 3.91%.

Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. (NYSE:NOR), which operates a smelter in New Madrid that employs 888 people, is seeking sharply lower electric rates, something it says it needs to preserve jobs in an economically depressed corner of the state.  Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (NYSE:NOR) shares advanced 2.49% in last trading session and ended the day on $4.12. NOR return on equity ratio is recorded as -35.60% and its return on assets is -3.50%.  Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (NYSE:NOR) yearly performance is -1.44%.

Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ:CENX) reported a net loss of $9.7 million ($0.11 per basic and diluted common share) for the fourth quarter of 2013. Cost of sales for the quarter included a benefit of $16.6 million related to deferred power contract liability amortization and a $9.0 million benefit related to lower of cost or market inventory adjustments. Century Aluminum Co (NASDAQ:CENX) shares moved up 1.97% in last trading session and was closed at $12.91 while trading in range of $12.76 – $13.36 – Century Aluminum Co (NASDAQ:CENX) year to date (YTD) performance is 23.42%.

The compensation committee of the board of directors of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU) approved the annual base compensation of the Company’s executive officers, effective April 1, 2014. Kaiser Aluminum Corp. (NASDAQ:KALU) weekly performance is-1.56%. On last trading day company shares ended up $71.25.  Kaiser Aluminum Corp. (NASDAQ:KALU) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 1.82%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $73.83.

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