Kaiser Aluminum Corporation reported a strong first quarter in 2022, with net sales increasing to $949 million and value added revenue reaching $370 million. Net income was $8 million, with adjusted EBITDA at $55 million. The company experienced strong demand in general engineering and packaging sectors, and a continued recovery in aerospace.
Net sales reached $949 million, and value added revenue was $370 million.
Net income was $8 million, resulting in a net income per diluted share of $0.51.
Adjusted EBITDA stood at $55 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 14.8%.
Strong demand was observed in general engineering and packaging, with aerospace recovery progressing as expected.
Kaiser Aluminum anticipates a year-over-year increase in value added revenue of 20% to 25% and a consolidated adjusted EBITDA margin of 17% to 20% for the full year 2022. Expects second quarter major maintenance expense to be approximately $8 million to $10 million higher than the first quarter due to the timing of projects planned at several facilities
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