Alcoa(US:AA)2025-04-17 02:18Financial Performance - Alcoa's adjusted EBITDA excluding special items increased to $855 million in 1Q25, up from $677 million in 4Q24[16] - Net income attributable to Alcoa Corporation rose to $548 million in 1Q25, compared to $202 million in 4Q24[16] - Adjusted net income attributable to Alcoa Corporation increased to $568 million in 1Q25, from $276 million in 4Q24[16] - Adjusted earnings per common share increased to $215 in 1Q25, compared to $104 in 4Q24[16] Market Dynamics - Realized primary aluminum price increased to $3,213 per metric ton in 1Q25, up from $3,006 per metric ton in 4Q24[16] - Realized alumina price decreased to $575 per metric ton in 1Q25, down from $636 per metric ton in 4Q24[16] - The company cash balance was $12 billion as of 1Q25[23] - The company Adjusted net debt was $21 billion as of 1Q25[23] Operational Highlights - Alcoa formed a joint venture for San Ciprián and is resuming production at the smelter, with an expected EBITDA loss of approximately $70 million to $90 million in 2025[11, 44] - The company returned $26 million to stockholders through dividends in 1Q25[23] Outlook - Alcoa anticipates alumina production between 95 and 97 million metric tons for FY25[25] - Alcoa anticipates aluminum production between 23 and 25 million metric tons for FY25[25]