Century Aluminum reports Q2 adjusted EPS 30c, consensus 33c

Reports Q2 revenue $628.1M, consensus $611.35M. The company said, “Century’s announcement to restart the last 50,000 metric tons of capacity at our Mt. Holly smelter is a direct result of President Trump’s unwavering commitment to on shoring manufacturing and protecting American jobs. This project will increase U.S. primary aluminum production by nearly 10% and would not have been possible without the Section 232 program, which is working to secure our national security needs.”