UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 19, 2022

ALCOA CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware	1-37816	81-1789115
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

201 Isabella Street, Suite 500 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	15212-5858
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (412) 315-2900

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	AA	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 19, 2022, Alcoa Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its third quarter 2022 financial results.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.

The information contained in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall be deemed “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit number	Description
99.1	Press release of Alcoa Corporation dated October 19, 2022
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

The internet addresses in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto are included only as inactive textual references and are not intended to be active links to the information therein. Information contained on such websites or platforms, or that can be accessed therein, do not constitute a part of this report.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	ALCOA CORPORATION
Date: October 19, 2022	By:	/s/ Marissa P. Earnest
		Marissa P. Earnest
		Senior Vice President, Chief Governance Counsel
		and Secretary