Investopedia: Alcoa Running Hard To Go Nowhere

Another quarter is in the books at Alcoa (NYSE:AA), and although I think management continues to do a good job with its downstream operations and rationalizing its upstream cost structure, all of it matters little in the face of persistent price weakness in aluminum. As has been the case for a while now, Aloca looks undervalued on both an EV/EBITDA and NAV basis, but the relentless erosion in aluminum prices makes it difficult to have much faith in those metrics.

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