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- U.S.A. - Canada - U.K. - France - Germany - Japan - Hong-Kong	Alcoa - - DOW JONES 30 - Aluminum Alcoa Inc. (Alcoa) is engaged in the production and management of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum, and alumina combined. MARGIN OF SAFETY of Alcoa : (not calculated) How is the Margin of Safety calculated ? QUALITY : Conservative Investors : Enterprising Investors : What are the Stars ? FORUMS VISIT Alcoa FORUM ! Alerts : STOP at : 11.51 USD on : 10/31/2008 STOP at : 12.99 USD on : 10/14/2008 STOP at : 33.96 USD on : 7/21/2008 BUY at : 39.04 USD on : 02/05/2008 STOP at : 36.86 USD on : 12/19/2007 STOP at : 36.86 USD on : 31/12/2007 STOP at : 38.08 USD on : 10/09/2007 STOP at : 38.08 USD on : 10/09/2007 What are the alerts ? Price over 1 year : PRICE, INTRINSIC VALUE & MARGIN OF SAFETY based on GRAHAM's FORMULA What is the Graham's Formula ? Alcoa price is : (as of 5/21/2009) USD Current Earnings per Share (2007 est.) are : USD Estimated Long Term Growth (% per Year) is : % INTRINSIC VALUE = MARGIN OF SAFETY = (not calculated) How is Long Term Growth estimated for Alcoa ? Historical analysis for Alcoa - See detail QUALITATIVE FILTERS FOR Alcoa What are the Stars ? DEFENSIVE ENTERPRISING COMPANY SIZE (MKT CAP. Mls $) Large Cap. 8,632 mls.$ OK The company's Market cap. is above 5000 millions dollars - FINANCIAL CONDITION Current Ratio 1.12 The current ratio is under 2 The current ratio is under 1.5 LT Debt/Net Curr. Assets 9.77 The LTdebt/current assets ratio is above 1 The LTdebt/current assets ratio is above 1.1 EARNINGS STABILITY Losses / 10 - 5 Years 1 / 1 Some losses in the past ten years Some losses in the past five years DIVIDENDS Years of Dividends 15 15 years of dividend in the past 15 years Current dividends paid EARNINGS GROWTH Growth 10-5 Years 0% / na% Total Earnings growth under 33% for the past 10 years Last year earnings under earnings 5 years ago VALUATION P.E. x P/Book -6.65 P.E. x P/Book is above 22.5 P/Book is above 1.20 P.E. -9 NO PE is above 15 - P/Book 0.74 OK P/Book is under 1.5 OK P/Book is under 1.2 Alcoa - Competitors for Aluminum   STOCK QUALITY Conservative Investors MARGIN OF SAFETY Long Term Growth Price / Earnings   National Alum - India Nifty50 Aluminum MARGIN OF SAFETY : 52.47 % Long Term Growth : 8.78 % Price / Earnings : 17.1 x 357.35 / 20.90 = Aluminium Corp - Hong-Kong (no index) Aluminum MARGIN OF SAFETY : 0.00 % Long Term Growth : 4.30 % Price / Earnings : -239.7 x 7.19 / -0.03 = Nippon Lt Metal - Tokyo Nikkei 225 Aluminum MARGIN OF SAFETY : 0.00 % Long Term Growth : 0.00 % Price / Earnings : 96.7 x 89 / 0.92 = Alcoa - U.S.A. DOW JONES 30 Aluminum MARGIN OF SAFETY : 0.00 % Long Term Growth : 0.00 % Price / Earnings : -9.0 x 9.1 / -1.01 = Aluminium Corp - U.S.A. (no index) Aluminum MARGIN OF SAFETY : 0.00 % Long Term Growth : 0.00 % Price / Earnings : -764.7 x 22.94 / -0.03 =