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Century Aluminum Company CENX R2KR3K

Basic Materials · Aluminum · United States
https://centuryaluminum.com
Company Profile ↓
$31.42
+31.91% 1Y
Mkt Cap$3.11B
P/E5.43
P/B2.59
52W High$68.77
52W Low$21.69
Book Value$14.17
EPS (TTM)$5.79

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 51.7%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.

Reasonable Valuation

Trades at a P/E of 5.4, below the sector median of 20.0.

Healthy Margins

Maintains a net profit margin of 22.6%.

Conservative Balance Sheet

Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31.

Recent Developments

  • Dec 2025 Revenue of $2.53B (+13.9% YoY); net profit $41.80M.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +19.7%, 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:19.70%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:-
1 Year:1,009.80%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:+31.91%
6 Months:-48.27%
3 Months:-29.98%
1 Month:-17.58%

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

Technical Snapshot Bearish
52-Week Range 21% of range
$21.69 $68.77
Trend Signals
  • Price vs 50-DMABelow
  • Price vs 200-DMABelow
  • RSI (14)29.79 · Oversold
Price Performance
1M-17.58%
3M-29.98%
6M-48.27%
1Y+31.91%
Valuation vs Sector

P/E of 5.43 is below the sector median of 20.00 — 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 51.7%.
  • Excellent profit margin of 22.6%.

CONS

  • Trading 54.3% 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
5.43
Industry PE
20.00
Forward P/E
2.74
PEG Ratio
0.06
Book Value
$14.17
Price to Book
2.59
P/S
1.36
EV/EBITDA
8.01
Dividend Yield
0.00%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
7.13%
Profit 5Y
-
Revenue (YoY)
19.70%
Earnings (YoY)
1,009.80%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
9.06%
ROE
51.75%
ROA
10.23%
Profit Margin
22.56%
Op Margin
28.14%
Gross Margin
18.89%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$2.39
EPS (TTM)
$5.79

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
0.31
Quick Ratio
1.44
Current Ratio
2.75
Debt
$480.00M
Total Assets
$2.88B
Current Assets
-
Working Capital
-

Ownership

Promoter Holding
30.89%
Chg in Prom Hold
-0.01%
FII / Inst Holding
78.57%
Chg in FII Hold
0.16%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$3.11B
Total Revenue (TTM)
$2.67B
EBITDA
$479.00M
Free Cash Flow
$-46.29M
Operating Cash Flow
$340.80M
Shares Outstanding
98.99M
Gross Margin
18.89%
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 31.42 5.43 $3.11B 0.00% 9.06% 51.75% 7.13% -
2 LIN Linde plc NDXSPXR3K 508.83 32.83 $234.56B 1.40% 12.46% 18.40% 13.90% 18.47%
3 SCCO Southern Copper Corporation R3K 185.01 27.74 $156.21B 2.24% 36.40% 49.90% 8.32% 3.80%
4 NEM Newmont Corporation SPXR3K 108.87 13.71 $114.72B 0.84% - 25.91% 6.53% 20.15%
5 FCX Freeport-McMoRan Inc. SPXR3K 65.18 32.11 $93.60B 0.84% 12.50% 14.75% 1.35% -1.26%
6 AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Limited 173.94 14.88 $88.08B 0.98% 19.78% 22.97% 27.53% 88.11%
7 SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company SPXR3K 337.06 31.07 $81.82B 1.00% 21.93% 65.12% 6.18% 8.26%
8 ECL Ecolab Inc. SPXR3K 288.53 38.73 $80.88B 1.05% 15.10% 21.96% 6.55% 9.74%
9 APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. SPXR3K 307.15 -1,462.62 $68.40B 2.60% 7.84% 0.02% 1.63% -
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
78.57%
Public Float
113.67%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 Glencore Plc 29.99% 29.69M $1.09B
2 Blackrock Inc. 10.41% 10.30M $378.81M
3 State Street Corporation 5.60% 5.54M $203.75M
4 Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC 4.82% 4.77M $175.48M
5 Vanguard Capital Management LLC 3.00% 2.97M $109.27M
6 Invesco Ltd. 2.44% 2.42M $88.88M
7 Sourcerock Group, LLC 2.29% 2.27M $83.30M
8 Dimensional Fund Advisors LP 2.23% 2.21M $81.29M
9 FMR, LLC 1.98% 1.96M $72.06M
10 Geode Capital Management, LLC 1.87% 1.85M $67.89M

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CENX — Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of 2026-10-23 16:27 PDT, Century Aluminum Company (CENX) trades at $31.42 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 $3.11B on NasdaqGS.

What is the P/E ratio of CENX?

CENX trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 5.43. The industry average P/E is 20.00. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 2.59.

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

CENX has a return on equity (ROE) of 51.75%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 9.06%.

Is CENX a good stock to buy?

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