Century Aluminum Company CENX
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33.70 USD -0.95 -2.74%
At close · Oct 30
33.70 0.00 0.00%
After hours · Oct 30, 7:36 PM ET
33.01 Day range 34.48
25.40 52-week range 70.43
- YTD
- -13.99%
- 1 year
- +13.70%
- Open
- 33.56
- Prev close
- 34.65
- Mkt cap
- 3.34B
- Vol
- 1.10M
- Avg vol
- 2.02M
- EPS
- 5.79
- P/E
- 5.82
- Div yield
- 0.00%
More statistics
- Low
- 33.01
- High
- 34.48
- Forward P/E
- 2.92
- Beta
- 2.08
- Short ratio
- 4.91
- Inst. own
- 77.77%
- Dividend
- 0.00
- Ex-div date
- Sep 17, 2002
- Earnings
- Nov 5, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 39.24
- 200-d avg
- 49.98
- 1y target
- 60.20
MAX chart
Events in this range
- Aug 7, 2025Earnings: -0.05; estimate 0.34; surprise -114.71%
- Nov 6, 2025Earnings: 0.15; estimate 0.79; surprise -81.01%
- May 7, 2026Earnings: 1.06; estimate 1.16; surprise -8.62%
- Jul 7, 2026Rating: B. Riley Securities · Buy → Buy
- Aug 6, 2026Earnings: 2.46; estimate 2.33; surprise 5.58%
- Nov 5, 2026Earnings: —; estimate 2.68; surprise —%
Signals (114)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 1, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Sep 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 1, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2021 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2019 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2017 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2017 | 9 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2017 | 9 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jul 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 2013 | 13 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2013 | 13 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2013 | 13 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 2012 | 14 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 1, 2012 | 14 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Dec 1, 2011 | 14 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2010 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 1, 2010 | 16 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2010 | 16 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 1, 2009 | 16 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2009 | 17 years ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Apr 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Feb 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | May 1, 2007 | 19 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Apr 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jan 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2005 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 2005 | 21 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2005 | 21 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2005 | 21 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Apr 1, 2005 | 21 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 2004 | 22 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2004 | 22 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jan 1, 2004 | 22 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2001 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Feb 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2000 | 25 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Nov 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 1999 | 26 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 1, 1999 | 27 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 1999 | 27 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 1998 | 28 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 1998 | 28 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 1, 1998 | 28 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 1998 | 28 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 1997 | 29 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 1, 1997 | 29 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 1, 1997 | 29 years ago |
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 3.29B
- Enterprise value
- 3.70B
- Trailing P/E
- 5.74
- Forward P/E
- 2.92
- PEG ratio
- 0.06
- Price / sales
- 1.23
- Price / book
- 2.35
- EPS (TTM)
- 5.79
- Beta
- 2.08
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Profit margin
- 22.56%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 2.67B
- Revenue growth
- 19.70%
- Free cash flow
- -46.29M
- Total cash
- 343.40M
- Total debt
- 480.00M
- Return on equity
- 51.75%
- Shares outstanding
- 98.99M
- Short % of float
- 13.72%
- 50-day average
- 39.24
- 200-day average
- 49.98
Analyst view
Consensus: strong buy
Strong buy
Price target (mean) 60.20 +78.6% upside
Now 33.70
- Target (low)
- 40.00
- Target (mean)
- 60.20
- Target (high)
- 79.00
Ratings (0m) 5 4 buy · 1 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy0
- Buy4
- Hold1
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026
Expected Nov 5, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 2.75.
Financials — quick view
CENX Revenue — quarterly 752.10M
CENX Net income — quarterly 249.30M
CENX EPS — quarterly 2.52
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 2.68 | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 2.33 | 2.46 | +0.13 | +5.58% |
| May 7, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.16 | 1.06 | -0.10 | -8.62% |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.25 | 0.02 | -1.23 | -98.40% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.79 | 0.15 | -0.64 | -81.01% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 0.34 | -0.05 | -0.39 | -114.71% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Barclays | init | — | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 8, 2026 | UBS | main | Buy | Buy |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Aug 11, 2026 | UBS | init | — | Buy |
| Jul 7, 2026 | B. Riley Securities | main | Buy | Buy |
| May 8, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Overweight | Overweight |
About Century Aluminum Company
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.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Aluminum
- Country
- United States
- Website
- centuryaluminum.com
News
- Riverwater Partners Sustainable Value Strategy Q3 2026 Portfolio Update
- Century Aluminum Sets Date for Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Announcement
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- Barclays Initiates Coverage On Century Aluminum with Equal-Weight Rating, Announces Price Target of $40
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABOUD MATT | Officer | Sale | Mar 2, 2026 | 64,843 |
| BERNTZEN JARL | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jun 14, 2026 | 211,123 |
| BIALEK GERALD C. | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Dec 30, 2024 | 100,620 |
| DEZEE JOHN | General Counsel | Sale | Feb 22, 2026 | 97,647 |
| GARY JESSE E | Chief Executive Officer | Sale | Mar 15, 2026 | 0 |
| GLASSER ERROL | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jun 14, 2026 | 120,869 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glencore Plc | 29.99% | 29,690,702 | 986.92M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 10.41% | 10,304,905 | 342.54M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 5.60% | 5,542,720 | 184.24M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.82% | 4,773,720 | 158.68M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 3.00% | 2,972,532 | 98.81M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 2.44% | 2,417,794 | 80.37M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 4.11% | 4,066,618 | 135.17M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| SPDR SERIES TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF | 2.64% | 2,608,481 | 86.71M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.22% | 2,198,725 | 73.09M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.84% | 1,819,520 | 60.48M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 1.61% | 1,589,445 | 52.83M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| AIM Counselor Series TRT -Invesco Discovery Fd. | 1.37% | 1,351,970 | 44.94M | May 30, 2026 |