Alcoa Corporation reported earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021. For the fourth quarter, the company reported sales was USD 3,340 million compared to USD 2,392 million a year ago. Net loss was USD 392 million compared to USD 4 million a year ago. Basic loss per share from continuing operations was USD 2.11 compared to USD 0.02 a year ago. Diluted loss per share from continuing operations was USD 2.11 compared to USD 0.02 a year ago.
For the full year, sales was USD 12,152 million compared to USD 9,286 million a year ago. Net income was USD 429 million compared to net loss of USD 170 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.3 compared to basic loss per share from continuing operations of USD 0.91 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.26 compared to diluted loss per share from continuing operations of USD 0.91 a year ago.