Alcoa (AA) Could Rip as Demand Absorbs Aluminum Oversupply - Cramer

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Alcoa, Inc. (AA) Tops Q3 EPS by 6c

October 8, 2013 4:04 PM EDT

Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) reported Q3 EPS of $0.11, $0.06 better than the analyst estimate of $0.05. Revenue for the quarter came in at $5.8 billion versus the consensus estimate of $5.66 billion.

Key points:

* Engineered Products and Solutions after-tax operating income up 22 percent year-over-year; record quarterly adjusted EBITDA margin

* Primary Metals and Alumina after-tax operating income up sequentially and year-over-year

* Alcoa reaffirms its 7 percent global aluminum demand growth forecast for 2013 and sees essentially balanced alumina and aluminum markets.

Alcoa continues to project global growth this year across the aerospace (9-10 percent), automotive... More