/CENX
CENX Stock - Century Aluminum Company
Basic Materials|AluminumNASDAQ
$36.21+7.10%
+$2.40 (+7.10%) • Dec 19
57
GoAI Score
GoAI Score
Weighted average: Momentum (25%) + Sentiment (35%) + Risk (20%) + Value (20%). ≥70 = BUY, ≤35 = SELL.HOLD
Medium Confidence
Momentum
Momentum Score
Based on price vs 50-day MA (40%), 200-day MA (40%), and MA crossover (20%). Higher = stronger uptrend.100
Sentiment
Sentiment Score
Based on analyst price target upside. 50 = neutral, 100 = very bullish (25%+ upside expected).46
Risk Score
Risk Score
Based on stock beta (volatility). Higher score = lower risk. Red (<40) = high volatility, Green (>60) = stable.28
Price Target
Price Target
Average analyst price target from the last quarter. Shows expected upside/downside from current price.+-2.0%upside
Target: $35.49
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ENTRY ZONE$35.85 – $36.57
TARGET (TP)$35.50
STOP LOSS$33.31
RISK/REWARD1:-0.2
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Price Chart
Financial Statements
Revenue & Profitability Trend
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Revenue
Net Income (Profit)
Net Loss
Key Metrics
Market CapN/A
P/E RatioN/A
Beta2.29
52W High$37.05
52W Low$13.05
Avg VolumeN/A
Income Statement (Fiscal Year)
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.22B | $2.19B | $2.78B | $2.21B | $1.61B |
| Gross Profit | $185.00M | $91.90M | $46.70M | $124.20M | $-36,500,000 |
| Gross Margin | 8.3% | 4.2% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| Operating Income | $121.40M | $31.80M | $-150,200,000 | $66.00M | $-80,500,000 |
| Net Income | $336.80M | $-43,100,000 | $-14,100,000 | $-167,100,000 | $-123,300,000 |
| Net Margin | 15.2% | -2.0% | -0.5% | -7.6% | -7.7% |
| EPS | $3.46 | $-0.47 | $-0.15 | $-1.85 | $-1.38 |
Company Overview
Century Aluminum Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces standard-grade and value-added primary aluminum products in the United States and Iceland. It also owns and operates a carbon anode production facility in the Netherlands. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Visit WebsiteRating Distribution
Strong Buy
0%
Buy / Outperform
3
50%
Hold / Neutral
1
17%
Sell / Underperform
2
33%
Analyst Consensus🟡 Mixed
3 Bullish3 Neutral/Bearish
Price Targets
$14
Average Target
↓ 60.9% Downside
Now
$4
Low
$14
Average
$27
High
Based on 7 analysts
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8th 2025 | Wells Fargo | Initiation | Overweight | - |
| February 24th 2025 | BMO Capital Markets | Upgrade | Outperform | $22 |
| December 3rd 2024 | Wolfe Research | Upgrade | Outperform | $27 |
| January 9th 2024 | B. Riley Securities | Upgrade | Buy | $14← $10 |
| December 18th 2023 | Wolfe Research | Upgrade | Peer Perform | - |
| July 11th 2023 | Wolfe Research | Downgrade | Underperform | $6 |
| March 1st 2023 | B. Riley Securities | Downgrade | Neutral | $12 |
| February 24th 2023 | Wolfe Research | Upgrade | Peer Perform | - |
| September 30th 2022 | Wolfe Research | Downgrade | Underperform | $4 |
| May 18th 2022 | Wolfe Research | Downgrade | Peer Perform | $14← $30 |
Earnings History & Surprises
CENXBeat Rate
67%
Last 18 quarters
Avg Surprise
+28.2%
EPS vs Estimate
Beats / Misses
12/6
Last 12 quarters
Latest EPS
$0.15
Q4 2025
EPS Surprise History
Q1 24
+129.4%
$0.39vs$0.17
Q2 24
-105.3%
$-0.39vs$-0.19
Q3 24
-250.0%
$-0.03vs$0.02
Q4 24
+43.8%
$0.46vs$0.32
Q1 25
+11.9%
$0.47vs$0.42
Q2 25
-47.2%
$0.28vs$0.53
Q3 25
-114.7%
$-0.05vs$0.34
Q4 25
-81.0%
$0.15vs$0.79
Beat Estimate
Missed Estimate
Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 | May 5, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Q1 2026 | Feb 19, 2026 | $1.29 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Nov 6, 2025 | $0.79 | $0.15 | -81.0% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | $0.34 | $-0.05 | -114.7% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2025 | May 7, 2025 | $0.53 | $0.28 | -47.2% | ✗ MISS |
Q1 2025 | Feb 20, 2025 | $0.42 | $0.47 | +11.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 | $0.32 | $0.46 | +43.8% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2024 | Aug 8, 2024 | $0.02 | $-0.03 | -250.0% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2024 | May 1, 2024 | $-0.19 | $-0.39 | -105.3% | ✗ MISS |
Q1 2024 | Feb 21, 2024 | $0.17 | $0.39 | +129.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2023 | Nov 8, 2023 | $-0.19 | $-0.13 | +31.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2023 | Aug 9, 2023 | $-0.12 | $0.16 | +233.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2023 | May 8, 2023 | $-0.13 | $-0.11 | +15.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2023 | Feb 23, 2023 | $-0.44 | $-0.31 | +29.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2022 | Nov 7, 2022 | $-0.63 | $-0.34 | +46.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2022 | Aug 9, 2022 | $0.21 | $0.30 | +42.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2022 | Apr 28, 2022 | $0.36 | $0.59 | +63.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2022 | Feb 24, 2022 | $-0.05 | $0.17 | +440.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2021 | Nov 3, 2021 | $-0.10 | $-0.06 | +40.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2021 | Aug 4, 2021 | $-0.22 | $-0.27 | -22.7% | ✗ MISS |
Latest News
Shares of aluminum-related stocks are trading higher amid a rise in aluminum prices as US inventories fall.
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Nov 12, 2025, 08:33 PM•Also: ,
Century Aluminum shares are trading lower after Bloomberg reported that Glencore sold 9 million shares of the company in a $276 million block trade.
📉 NegativeBenzinga•Nov 11, 2025, 08:03 PM•Also: ,
Reported November 10, 2025: 'Glencore Sold 9M Shares In Century Aluminum Co. In A Block Trade That Raised $276M In Gross Proceeds, According To People Familiar With The Matter' - Bloomberg News
➖ NeutralBenzinga•Nov 11, 2025, 07:59 PM•Also: ,
Century Aluminum sinks as top shareholder Glencore sells $275M stake
📉 NegativeSeeking Alpha•Nov 11, 2025, 05:56 PM•Also: ,
Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Century Aluminum, Raises Price Target to $37
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Nov 7, 2025, 07:03 PM
BMO Capital Maintains Outperform on Century Aluminum, Raises Price Target to $34
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Nov 7, 2025, 01:02 PM
Century Aluminum Non-GAAP EPS of $0.56 misses by $0.28, revenue of $632.2M beats by $2.35M
➖ NeutralSeeking Alpha•Nov 6, 2025, 09:48 PM
Century Aluminum Q3 Adj. EPS $0.56 Misses $0.84 Estimate, Sales $632.200M Beat $625.967M Estimate
📉 NegativeBenzinga•Nov 6, 2025, 09:09 PM
Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Century Aluminum, Lowers Price Target to $34
➖ NeutralBenzinga•Oct 23, 2025, 01:24 PM
Century Aluminum cuts production at Iceland smelter after equipment failure
📉 NegativeSeeking Alpha•Oct 22, 2025, 12:44 PM
Century Aluminum Says Subsidiary Stops Production Due To Electrical Failure; Production Reduced By Two-Thirds At Smelter, Grundartangi's Other Potline Remains Unaffected And In Full Production; Working With Affected Customers And Suppliers To Minimize Impact To Their Respective Businesses
📉 NegativeBenzinga•Oct 21, 2025, 08:46 PM
Century Aluminum shares are trading higher after Wells Fargo initiated coverage on the stock with an Overweight rating and announced a $37 price target.
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Oct 8, 2025, 03:18 PM
Wells Fargo Initiates Coverage On Century Aluminum with Overweight Rating, Announces Price Target of $37
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Oct 8, 2025, 01:12 PM
Century Aluminum Extends Power Agreement Extension With Santee Cooper Through 2031 To Secure Stable Power Supply For Mt. Holly Smelter
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Oct 6, 2025, 08:02 PM
B. Riley Securities Maintains Buy on Century Aluminum, Raises Price Target to $28
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Sep 9, 2025, 04:03 PM
Shares of aluminum stocks are trading lower after the US expanded products subject to aluminum tariffs.
📉 NegativeBenzinga•Aug 18, 2025, 07:36 PM•Also:
Century Aluminum surges as Trump boosts aluminum tariffs; new smelter project planned
📈 PositiveSeeking Alpha•Jun 2, 2025, 05:37 PM
Frequently Asked Questions about CENX
What is CENX's current stock price?
Century Aluminum Company (CENX) is currently trading at $36.21 per share. The stock has moved +7.10% today.
What is the analyst price target for CENX?
The average analyst price target for CENX is $35.50, based on 1 analyst.
What sector is Century Aluminum Company in?
Century Aluminum Company operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically within the Aluminum industry. The company is traded on the NASDAQ exchange.
What is CENX's market cap?
Century Aluminum Company has a market capitalization of $3.38 billion, making it a mid-cap company.
Does CENX pay dividends?
No, Century Aluminum Company does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders.
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