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Century Aluminum Company CENX R2KR3K

Basic Materials · Aluminum · United States
https://centuryaluminum.com
Company Profile ↓
$46.78
+96.39% 1Y
Mkt Cap$4.63B
P/E13.92
P/B6.29
52W High$68.77
52W Low$21.69
Book Value$8.14
EPS (TTM)$3.36

Company Overview

Century Aluminum Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces primary aluminum and alumina in the United States and Iceland. The company engages in the production of standard-grade and value-added primary aluminum products. It also owns and operates a carbon anode production facility in Vlissingen, the Netherlands; and operates aluminum reduction facilities or smelters; and bauxite mining and alumina refining in Jamaica. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Why Investors Should Care

Strong Return on Equity

Generates a return on equity of 32.3%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.

Reasonable Valuation

Trades at a P/E of 13.9, below the sector median of 22.4.

Recent Developments

  • Dec 2025 Revenue of $2.53B (+13.9% YoY); net profit $41.80M.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +2.4%, earnings +1009.8%.
  • 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 7.1%.

Growth & Price Performance

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:7.13%
1 Year:2.40%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:-
1 Year:1,009.80%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:+96.39%
6 Months:-12.87%
3 Months:-22.19%
1 Month:+1.81%

Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.

Technical Snapshot Mixed
52-Week Range 53% of range
$21.69 $68.77
Trend Signals
  • Price vs 50-DMAAbove
  • Price vs 200-DMABelow
  • RSI (14)51.85 · Neutral
Price Performance
1M+1.81%
3M-22.19%
6M-12.87%
1Y+96.39%
Valuation vs Sector

P/E of 13.92 is below the sector median of 22.37 — relatively cheaper than peers.

Auto-generated from price history and fundamentals; not investment advice.

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Fundamental Growth Charts

Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.

PROS

  • Strong return on equity of 32.3%.

CONS

  • Trading 32.0% below its 52-week high.
  • In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Valuation

Stock P/E
13.92
Industry PE
22.37
Forward P/E
2.92
PEG Ratio
0.06
Book Value
$8.14
Price to Book
6.29
P/S
1.99
EV/EBITDA
17.07
Dividend Yield
0.00%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
7.13%
Profit 5Y
-
Revenue (YoY)
2.40%
Earnings (YoY)
1,009.80%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
9.06%
ROE
32.26%
ROA
5.46%
Profit Margin
13.68%
Op Margin
13.26%
Gross Margin
12.17%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$2.39
EPS (TTM)
$3.36

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
0.42
Quick Ratio
1.14
Current Ratio
2.30
Debt
$545.90M
Total Assets
$2.88B
Current Assets
-
Working Capital
-

Ownership

Promoter Holding
30.89%
Chg in Prom Hold
-0.01%
FII / Inst Holding
78.19%
Chg in FII Hold
0.02%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$4.63B
Total Revenue (TTM)
$2.54B
EBITDA
$291.90M
Free Cash Flow
$-85.83M
Operating Cash Flow
$181.10M
Shares Outstanding
98.97M
Gross Margin
12.17%
Payout Ratio
0.00%

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Basic Materials).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 CENX Century Aluminum Company R2KR3K 46.78 13.92 $4.63B 0.00% 9.06% 32.26% 7.13% -
2 LIN Linde plc NDXSPXR3K 477.57 30.83 $220.15B 1.31% 12.46% 18.40% 13.90% 18.47%
3 SCCO Southern Copper Corporation R3K 198.76 29.49 $165.83B 2.28% 36.40% 49.90% 8.32% 3.80%
4 NEM Newmont Corporation SPXR3K 128.09 16.15 $134.97B 0.99% - 25.91% 6.53% 20.15%
5 AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Limited 204.73 17.53 $103.67B 1.01% 19.78% 22.97% 27.53% 88.11%
6 FCX Freeport-McMoRan Inc. SPXR3K 72.73 35.65 $101.82B 0.88% 12.50% 14.75% 1.35% -1.26%
7 SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company SPXR3K 333.71 30.81 $81.01B 0.88% 21.93% 65.12% 6.18% 8.26%
8 ECL Ecolab Inc. SPXR3K 279.28 37.49 $78.29B 1.03% 15.10% 21.96% 6.55% 9.74%
9 B Barrick Mining Corporation 44.75 10.31 $74.98B 1.60% 16.65% 25.18% 15.47% 126.10%
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios

Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric Jun 2015Sep 2015Dec 2015Mar 2016Jun 2016Sep 2016Dec 2016Mar 2017Jun 2017Sep 2017Dec 2017Mar 2018Jun 2018Sep 2018Dec 2018Mar 2019Jun 2019Sep 2019Dec 2019Mar 2020Jun 2020Sep 2020Dec 2020Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue -----------454.50M470.00M481.80M-490.00M473.10M438.00M-421.20M401.90M392.90M-444.00M528.00M581.40M753.60M856.60M637.20M552.40M575.50M545.20M489.50M560.80M539.10M633.90M628.10M632.20M649.20M752.10M
Gross Profit 8.34M-42.42M-18.70M-3.05M5.58M-17.61M5.06M16.80M22.50M41.40M47.90M14.50M33.70M-11.80M-59.30M-12.80M-4.10M-13.70M6.70M4.80M-13.00M-27.10M-1.20M-20.70M20.90M54.60M93.20M15.90M-43.00M48.10M15.90M-11.50M13.00M15.50M76.90M57.30M33.60M74.90M118.80M227.90M
Operating Income -35.12M-55.53M--13.56M-4.94M-55.05M-5.20M12.90M32.50M-3.50M21.50M-15.60M--27.80M-16.30M-25.20M--4.40M-25.00M-37.90M--36.90M12.10M40.30M81.30M-149.50M-51.50M27.50M-700.00K-24.20M-1.60M1.50M58.90M42.80M18.10M55.90M374.00M211.60M
Net Income -33.90M-56.11M-43.08M-16.16M-9.52M-58.27M-168.46M-15.10M7.10M20.80M35.80M-300.00K19.40M-20.30M-65.00M-34.60M-20.70M-20.70M-4.80M-2.70M-26.90M-58.20M-35.50M-140.00M-35.10M-52.40M17.70M37.40M44.30M-38.60M7.50M-42.00M246.80M-2.50M47.30M29.70M-4.60M14.90M337.50M249.30M
Diluted EPS -0.39-0.65-0.50-0.19-0.11-0.67-1.93-0.170.070.220.370.000.20-0.23-0.74-0.39-0.23-0.23-0.05-0.03-0.30-0.65-0.40-1.55-0.39-0.580.180.360.43-0.420.07-0.452.26-0.030.460.29-0.050.153.232.39

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Revenue 899.25M1.17B1.36B1.27B1.45B1.93B1.95B1.32B1.59B1.89B1.84B1.61B-2.78B2.19B2.22B2.53B
Cost of Revenue -------------2.73B2.10B2.05B2.27B
Gross Profit -65.67M112.40M89.52M46.34M39.52M201.80M41.31M-6.10M131.30M-22.90M-23.90M-36.50M-46.70M87.60M172.00M256.40M
Operating Expenses -------------37.50M60.10M63.60M98.30M
Operating Income -97.46M102.98M47.30M-7.27M-36.56M140.12M-39.09M-227.90M97.20M-59.00M-72.10M-80.50M-9.20M27.50M108.40M158.10M
EBITDA -------------136.10M43.40M439.60M142.20M
Interest Expense -------------29.30M35.50M43.10M47.70M
Pretax Income -------------33.40M-71.10M309.80M2.70M
Tax Provision -------------47.40M-14.60M3.20M-13.10M
Net Income -205.98M59.97M11.32M-35.61M-40.31M126.47M-59.31M-252.40M48.60M-66.20M-80.80M-123.30M--14.10M-43.10M336.80M41.80M
Diluted EPS --0.11-0.40-0.451.30-0.68-2.900.51-0.76-0.91-1.38--0.15-0.473.290.42

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2008Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Total Assets -1.86B1.92B1.81B1.78B1.81B2.03B1.75B1.54B1.58B1.54B1.50B1.40B1.57B1.47B2.03B2.01B1.96B2.06B2.12B2.13B2.14B2.32B2.27B
Total Equity 981.08M1.07B1.15B1.04B982.64M993.75M1.10B1.01B756.70M829.60M762.20M675.00M546.10M421.00M399.30M355.60M719.50M712.00M764.50M694.40M837.80M847.40M858.80M805.60M
Cash & Equivalents 129.40M198.23M304.30M183.40M183.98M84.09M163.24M115.39M132.40M167.20M38.90M38.90M81.60M29.00M54.30M88.80M---32.90M---134.20M
Long Term Debt ---252.21M252.21M---------381.60M430.90M--------
Current Liabilities --254.86M193.37M181.70M247.76M295.49M167.32M179.16M190.50M224.30M233.70M240.30M547.40M410.70M763.60M---467.30M443.60M447.50M591.50M523.60M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Operating Cash Flow 39.40M131.51M-2.94M37.14M19.72M207.68M31.87M38.20M51.50M-69.10M17.70M42.90M-25.90M105.60M-24.60M185.00M
Investing Cash Flow -46.21M-25.47M-24.89M-32.53M-117.17M-120.33M-43.36M-20.90M-17.40M-82.90M-38.80M-11.80M--85.50M-57.80M-80.00M-100.20M
Financing Cash Flow 75.65M23.00K-93.06M-4.03M-2.43M-8.20M-36.35M0400.00K23.70M21.10M13.50M-74.40M-13.00M50.00M15.10M
Capital Expenditure -16.93M-12.24M-20.10M-17.68M-68.08M-55.13M-54.70M-21.90M-31.80M-83.00M-59.60M-13.40M--86.30M-95.00M-82.30M-100.20M
Free Cash Flow 22.46M119.27M-23.04M19.46M-48.36M152.55M-22.83M16.30M19.70M-152.10M-41.90M29.50M--60.40M10.60M-106.90M84.80M
Net Change in Cash -------------14.80M34.80M-54.60M99.90M
Share Buybacks 0045.89M4.03M0036.35M00--------

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Dec 2009Dec 2010Dec 2011Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Gross Margin % -7.3%9.6%6.6%3.6%2.7%10.5%2.1%-0.5%8.3%-1.2%-1.3%-2.3%-1.7%4.0%7.7%10.1%
Operating Margin % -10.8%8.8%3.5%-0.6%-2.5%7.3%-2.0%-17.3%6.1%-3.1%-3.9%-5.0%-0.3%1.3%4.9%6.3%
Net Margin % -22.9%5.1%0.8%-2.8%-2.8%6.5%-3.0%-19.1%3.1%-3.5%-4.4%-7.7%--0.5%-2.0%15.2%1.7%
ROE % -19.3%5.2%1.1%-3.6%-4.1%11.5%-5.9%-33.4%5.9%-8.7%-12.0%-22.6%--3.5%-12.1%48.5%5.2%
ROCE % -6.2%2.9%-0.5%-2.3%8.1%-2.5%-16.7%7.0%-4.5%-5.7%-6.9%-0.9%2.2%6.6%9.1%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
30.89%
Institutions
78.19%
Public Float
113.12%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 Glencore Plc 29.99% 29.69M $1.38B
2 Blackrock Inc. 10.41% 10.30M $480.11M
3 State Street Corporation 5.60% 5.54M $258.24M
4 Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC 4.82% 4.77M $222.41M
5 Vanguard Capital Management LLC 3.00% 2.97M $138.49M
6 Invesco Ltd. 2.44% 2.42M $112.65M
7 Sourcerock Group, LLC 2.29% 2.27M $105.58M
8 Dimensional Fund Advisors LP 2.23% 2.21M $103.03M
9 FMR, LLC 1.98% 1.96M $91.33M
10 Geode Capital Management, LLC 1.87% 1.85M $86.04M

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CENX — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Century Aluminum Company (CENX)?

As of 2026-09-07 16:24 PDT, Century Aluminum Company (CENX) trades at $46.78 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $21.69 to $68.77.

What is the market capitalisation of CENX?

Century Aluminum Company (CENX) has a market capitalisation of $4.63B on NasdaqGS.

What is the P/E ratio of CENX?

CENX trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.92. The industry average P/E is 22.37. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 6.29.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of CENX?

CENX has a return on equity (ROE) of 32.26%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 9.06%.

Is CENX a good stock to buy?

This page provides a data-driven analysis of Century Aluminum Company (CENX), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.

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