How to buy Aluminum Corporation of China stock | $17.66

Aluminum Corporation of China Limited is an aluminum business based in the US. Aluminum Corporation of China shares (ACH) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Aluminum Corporation of China employs 63,007 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

Aluminum Corporation of China stock price (NYSE: ACH)

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Aluminum Corporation of China shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-10-09.

Latest market close	$17.66
52-week range	$5.29 - $23.90
50-day moving average	$18.92
200-day moving average	$15.07
Wall St. target price	$14.51
PE ratio	22.5125
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$0.80

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Aluminum Corporation of China price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $17.66 from 2021-10-14

1 week (2021-10-08)	-1.94%
1 month (2021-09-16)	-16.46%
3 months (2021-07-16)	16.41%
6 months (2021-04-16)	44.75%

1 year (2020-10-16)	219.93%
2 years (2019-10-16)	121.03%
3 years (2018-10-16)	74.33%
5 years (2016-10-14)	89.08%

Is Aluminum Corporation of China under- or over-valued?

Valuing Aluminum Corporation of China stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Aluminum Corporation of China's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Aluminum Corporation of China's P/E ratio

Aluminum Corporation of China's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 23x. In other words, Aluminum Corporation of China shares trade at around 23x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Aluminum Corporation of China's EBITDA

Aluminum Corporation of China's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $21.3 billion.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Aluminum Corporation of China's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Aluminum Corporation of China financials

Revenue TTM	$222.6 billion
Operating margin TTM	5.96%
Gross profit TTM	$13.9 billion
Return on assets TTM	4.18%
Return on equity TTM	8.35%
Profit margin	1.7%
Book value	$84.43
Market capitalisation	$17.9 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Aluminum Corporation of China shares

There are currently 441,324 Aluminum Corporation of China shares held short by investors – that's known as Aluminum Corporation of China's "short interest". This figure is 70.2% up from 259,358 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Aluminum Corporation of China shares can be evaluated.

Aluminum Corporation of China's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Aluminum Corporation of China's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Aluminum Corporation of China shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Aluminum Corporation of China shares traded daily (recently around 226320). Aluminum Corporation of China's SIR currently stands at 1.95. In other words for every 100,000 Aluminum Corporation of China shares traded daily on the market, roughly 1950 shares are currently held short.

However Aluminum Corporation of China's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Aluminum Corporation of China shares, or, against the total number of tradable Aluminum Corporation of China shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Aluminum Corporation of China's short interest could be expressed as 0% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Aluminum Corporation of China shares in existence, roughly 0 shares are currently held short) or 0.001% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Aluminum Corporation of China shares, roughly 1 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Aluminum Corporation of China.

Find out more about how you can short Aluminum Corporation of China stock.

Aluminum Corporation of China share dividends

We're not expecting Aluminum Corporation of China to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Aluminum Corporation of China's shares ever split?

Aluminum Corporation of China's shares were split on a 4:1 basis on 10 October 2006. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 4 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Aluminum Corporation of China shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 75% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Aluminum Corporation of China shares which in turn could have impacted Aluminum Corporation of China's share price.

Aluminum Corporation of China share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Aluminum Corporation of China's shares have ranged in value from as little as $5.29 up to $23.9. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Aluminum Corporation of China's is 2.3731. This would suggest that Aluminum Corporation of China's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.

Aluminum Corporation of China overview

Aluminum Corporation of China Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells alumina, primary aluminum, and energy products in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through Alumina, Primary Aluminum, Trading, and Energy segments. The Alumina segment mines for and purchases bauxite and other raw materials; and produces and sells alumina, as well as refined alumina. The Primary Aluminum segment procures alumina and other raw materials, supplemental materials, and electrical power; and produces and sells aluminum and aluminum-related products, such as carbon, aluminum alloy, and other electrolytic aluminum products. The Trading segment trades in alumina, primary aluminum, aluminum fabrication products, other non-ferrous metal products, coal products, raw and supplemental materials; and provides logistics and transport services to external customers. The Energy segment engages in coal mining; and generates and sells electricity using thermal power, wind power, and solar power sources to regional power grid corporations, as well as manufactures power related equipment. The company also acquires, manufactures, and distributes bauxite mines and limestone ore; and provides engineering project management, and research and development services.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Aluminum Corporation of China is owned by institutions?
Currently 1.661% of Aluminum Corporation of China shares are held by institutions. How many people work for Aluminum Corporation of China?
Latest data suggests 63,007 work at Aluminum Corporation of China. When does the fiscal year end for Aluminum Corporation of China?
Aluminum Corporation of China's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Aluminum Corporation of China based?
Aluminum Corporation of China's address is: No. 62 North Xizhimen Street, Beijing, China, 100082 What is Aluminum Corporation of China's ISIN number?
Aluminum Corporation of China's international securities identification number is: US0222761092 What is Aluminum Corporation of China's CUSIP number?
Aluminum Corporation of China's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 022276109