Alcoa sees Q2 gain of about $90 million after selling Maryland site for $100 million in cash

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Alcoa Corp. AA, -1.51% said Monday it has completed the sale of its former Eastalco site in Frederick County, Maryland to a joint venture of Quantum Loophole and TPG Real Estate Partners for $100 million in cash. The company expects to book a gain of about $90 million in the second quarter. The buyers are planning to develop the site into a next-generation data center community. Alcoa shares were up 1% premarket and have gained 55% in the year to date, while the S&P 500 SPX, +0.33% has gained 14%.

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