Operating

Gain/Loss on Asset Sales

Alcoa Gain/Loss on Asset Sales decreased by 99.9% to $1.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 133.3%, from -$3.00M to $1.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Gain/Loss on Asset Sales shows a downward trend with a -67.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

A significant gain may indicate successful capital recycling, while recurring losses could signal asset impairment or poor investment decisions.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the non-cash accounting adjustment reflecting the difference between the carrying value and the p...

Peer comparison

Commonly found in the operating section of the cash flow statement across all capital-intensive industries, often labeled as 'Gain/Loss on disposal of assets'.

Metric ID: gain_loss_on_sale_of_assets_cf

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$97.00M$8.00M$222.00M-$1.00M-$4.00M-$2.00M-$3.00M-$18.00M-$1.00M-$11.00M-$6.00M-$1.00M-$19.00M-$3.00M$787.00M$1.00M
QoQ Change-91.8%>999%-100.5%-300.0%+50.0%-50.0%-500.0%+94.4%<-999%+45.5%+83.3%<-999%+84.2%>999%-99.9%
YoY Change-104.1%-125.0%-101.4%<-999%+75.0%+38.9%-500.0%+72.7%>999%+133.3%
Range-$19.00M$787.00M
CAGR-70.5%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth-31.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alcoa's gain/loss on asset sales?
Alcoa (AA) reported gain/loss on asset sales of $1.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Alcoa's gain/loss on asset sales changed year-over-year?
Alcoa's gain/loss on asset sales increased by 133.3% year-over-year, from -$3.00M to $1.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Alcoa's gain/loss on asset sales?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Alcoa's gain/loss on asset sales has grown at a -67.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $354.00M to -$37.00M.
What does gain/loss on asset sales mean?
The accounting adjustment that removes non-cash gains or losses from asset sales to show true operational cash flow.