<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container float_right"><div class="image on-image"><img src="http://static1.businessinsider.com/image/50ec8425eab8ea447200000f-590-442/alcoa-aluminum-factory-machine.jpg?maxX=480" border="0" alt="Alcoa Aluminum Factory Machine" width="480" /><p class="source">Sean Gallup/Getty Images</p></div><p></p></div>Aluminum giant <keyword id="165626" type="COMPANY" weightage="60" keywordseo="Alcoa">Alcoa</keyword> will report its third quarter <keyword id="6357061" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="earnings">earnings</keyword> this afternoon.</p>
<p>Analysts are expecting earnings per share of $0.05 and revenue of $5.63 billion.</p>
<p>Aluminum demand is sensitive to economic activity, so the company's earnings are widely considered as an economic bellwether.</p>
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Sean Gallup/Getty ImagesAluminum giant Alcoa will report its third quarter earnings this afternoon. Analysts are expecting earnings per share of $0.05 and revenue of $5.63 billion. Aluminum demand is sensitive to economic activity, so the company's earnings are widely considered as an economic bellwether. Click Here For Live Updates »

Sean Gallup/Getty ImagesAluminum giant Alcoa will report its third quarter earnings this afternoon. Analysts are expecting earnings per share of $0.

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