Alcoa Corporation (AA) is trading at $70.36, which is -25.2% below its all-time high of $94.04. The Drawdown Severity Score is 4.4, placing it in the yellow (elevated) zone. Over its tracked history, AA has experienced 97 significant drawdown events with an average maximum drawdown of -7.4%.
Data last updated: April 16, 2026 at 08:37 AM EDT
AA
StockAlcoa Corporation
Price
$70.36
as of Apr 15, 2026
All Time High: $94.04
Significant
Current Drawdown
-25.2%
Days in Drawdown
6844
Avg Max Drawdown
7.4%
Avg Length
79
Drawdown Severity Score™
4.4
AA - Price & High Water Mark
AA - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Alcoa Corporation (AA) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Alcoa Corporation is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-04-15, the stock is trading at $70.36, which represents a 25.2% decline from its all-time high of $94.04. This drawdown has persisted for 6844 days.
Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, Alcoa Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 7.4% in depth, with an average duration of 79 days. Alcoa Corporation has gone through 97 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for Alcoa Corporation in the last 14 years was 59.3%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 2193 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Alcoa Corporation currently stands at 4.38. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 3.0 and 5.0 indicates an elevated drawdown that's larger than historical averages—may present an entry point for opportunistic investors.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Alcoa Corporation's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 97 historical pullbacks below.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-20 | Ongoing | 6844 days | -25.2% | $94.04 | $70.36 | — |
| 2007-07-10 | 2007-07-11 | 2 days | -1.7% | $84.13 | $82.74 | $84.26 |
| 2007-06-19 | 2007-07-09 | 21 days | -7.6% | $83.17 | $76.86 | $84.13 |
| 2007-06-04 | 2007-06-15 | 12 days | -6.1% | $82.34 | $77.31 | $82.62 |
| 2007-05-29 | 2007-05-30 | 2 days | -1.3% | $81.23 | $80.17 | $81.90 |
| 2007-05-24 | 2007-05-25 | 2 days | -0.4% | $80.17 | $79.86 | $81.23 |
| 2001-05-22 | 2007-05-23 | 2193 days | -59.3% | $79.17 | $32.20 | $80.17 |
| 2000-01-06 | 2001-05-15 | 495 days | -44.7% | $73.30 | $40.52 | $73.30 |
| 2000-01-03 | 2000-01-05 | 3 days | -2.5% | $70.74 | $68.98 | $73.30 |
| 1999-12-30 | 1999-12-31 | 2 days | -1.5% | $69.68 | $68.66 | $70.74 |
| 1999-12-27 | 1999-12-28 | 2 days | -1.3% | $67.44 | $66.53 | $68.61 |
| 1999-12-16 | 1999-12-23 | 8 days | -3.7% | $67.33 | $64.83 | $67.44 |
| 1999-12-13 | 1999-12-15 | 3 days | -1.6% | $64.67 | $63.66 | $67.33 |
| 1999-12-08 | 1999-12-09 | 2 days | -1.4% | $62.06 | $61.17 | $62.54 |
| 1999-08-12 | 1999-12-02 | 113 days | -16.4% | $58.93 | $49.27 | $59.18 |
| 1999-06-21 | 1999-08-11 | 52 days | -13.2% | $57.21 | $49.64 | $58.93 |
| 1999-05-12 | 1999-06-17 | 37 days | -15.5% | $55.09 | $46.57 | $57.05 |
| 1999-04-30 | 1999-05-10 | 11 days | -6.6% | $54.59 | $50.96 | $55.09 |
| 1999-04-20 | 1999-04-27 | 8 days | -3.8% | $46.15 | $44.41 | $46.73 |
| 1999-04-16 | 1999-04-19 | 4 days | -2.1% | $45.42 | $44.47 | $46.15 |
| 1999-02-08 | 1999-04-12 | 63 days | -16.5% | $37.77 | $31.54 | $38.03 |
| 1999-01-12 | 1999-02-05 | 25 days | -7.9% | $37.03 | $34.12 | $37.77 |
| 1997-08-08 | 1999-01-11 | 522 days | -32.1% | $36.58 | $24.83 | $37.03 |
| 1997-08-01 | 1997-08-07 | 7 days | -1.4% | $36.38 | $35.86 | $36.58 |
| 1997-07-29 | 1997-07-30 | 2 days | -0.3% | $35.48 | $35.38 | $36.15 |
| 1997-07-24 | 1997-07-28 | 5 days | -1.2% | $34.94 | $34.53 | $35.48 |
| 1997-07-18 | 1997-07-22 | 5 days | -1.9% | $33.89 | $33.24 | $34.22 |
| 1997-07-09 | 1997-07-16 | 8 days | -3.4% | $32.81 | $31.70 | $33.27 |
| 1997-07-03 | 1997-07-07 | 5 days | -1.6% | $32.16 | $31.65 | $32.16 |
| 1997-06-13 | 1997-07-02 | 20 days | -4.5% | $31.96 | $30.52 | $32.16 |
| 1997-03-12 | 1997-06-11 | 91 days | -13.5% | $31.13 | $26.93 | $31.50 |
| 1997-01-20 | 1997-03-10 | 50 days | -8.7% | $29.80 | $27.20 | $30.67 |
| 1997-01-13 | 1997-01-16 | 4 days | -0.7% | $29.09 | $28.88 | $29.24 |
| 1997-01-06 | 1997-01-09 | 4 days | -0.9% | $27.76 | $27.50 | $28.42 |
| 1996-05-14 | 1997-01-03 | 235 days | -16.2% | $26.79 | $22.44 | $27.76 |
| 1996-05-07 | 1996-05-13 | 7 days | -2.1% | $26.69 | $26.13 | $26.79 |
| 1996-04-11 | 1996-05-06 | 26 days | -5.6% | $26.34 | $24.87 | $26.69 |
| 1996-03-29 | 1996-04-09 | 11 days | -6.2% | $25.94 | $24.33 | $25.94 |
| 1996-03-19 | 1996-03-28 | 10 days | -2.8% | $25.64 | $24.93 | $25.94 |
| 1996-03-14 | 1996-03-18 | 5 days | -1.0% | $24.83 | $24.58 | $25.64 |
| 1996-03-12 | 1996-03-13 | 2 days | -0.2% | $24.78 | $24.73 | $24.83 |
| 1995-09-13 | 1996-03-11 | 181 days | -19.0% | $23.87 | $19.33 | $24.78 |
| 1995-08-23 | 1995-09-11 | 20 days | -4.8% | $23.87 | $22.72 | $23.87 |
| 1995-08-18 | 1995-08-22 | 5 days | -1.3% | $23.52 | $23.22 | $23.87 |
| 1995-08-08 | 1995-08-16 | 9 days | -3.3% | $23.02 | $22.27 | $23.27 |
| 1995-07-17 | 1995-08-07 | 22 days | -5.5% | $22.78 | $21.54 | $23.02 |
| 1995-07-10 | 1995-07-13 | 4 days | -4.0% | $22.28 | $21.39 | $22.58 |
| 1995-05-24 | 1995-06-30 | 38 days | -9.0% | $19.35 | $17.61 | $19.95 |
| 1995-05-16 | 1995-05-22 | 7 days | -3.7% | $18.90 | $18.21 | $19.05 |
| 1995-05-04 | 1995-05-12 | 9 days | -8.8% | $18.16 | $16.56 | $18.55 |
| 1995-04-25 | 1995-05-03 | 9 days | -4.7% | $18.07 | $17.22 | $18.16 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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What History Says About AA
Alcoa Corporation has dropped 10%+ from its high 10 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 398 days with an average max drop of -24.7%.
The current drawdown of -25.2% has lasted 6,844 days, which is 17.2x the average duration of comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| May 2001 to May 2007 | -59.3% | 2193 days |
| Jan 2000 to May 2001 | -44.7% | 495 days |
| Aug 1997 to Jan 1999 | -32.1% | 522 days |
| Sep 1995 to Mar 1996 | -19.0% | 181 days |
| Feb 1999 to Apr 1999 | -16.5% | 63 days |
| Aug 1999 to Dec 1999 | -16.4% | 113 days |
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