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Century Aluminum (CENX)
NASDAQ:CENX
CENX Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$11.40 - $25.39
Previous CloseN/A
Volume284.02K
Average Volume (3M)2.04M
Market Cap
$1.75B
Enterprise Value$2.02B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$32.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$518.20M
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.9
Beta2.43
Next Earnings
Apr 30, 2025EPS Estimate
0.61Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.22
Shares Outstanding92,293,340
10 Day Avg. Volume1,504,804
30 Day Avg. Volume2,036,181
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.85
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)43.20
P/FCF Ratio28.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.15
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.94
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.20
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$25.00Price Target Upside31.58% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Profitability ImprovementCentury's profitability profile has improved with the acquisition of 55% of the Jamalco refinery, enhancing its position to benefit from healthy aluminum prices.
Shareholder ReturnsThe shareholder return potential is increasing as Century approaches its liquidity and net debt targets, suggesting stronger future financial health.
Tariff BenefitsCentury is the largest producer of primary aluminum in the U.S., producing ~378kt, which positions it well to benefit from the 25% Section 232 aluminum tariffs.
Bears Say
Asset Conversion ChallengesLatency/fiber and relatively high power costs could be challenges for converting the Hawesville smelter to alternative use.
Power Costs ChallengesHigh power costs could be a challenge for selling the power rights or entire asset at the Hawesville smelter.
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Ownership Overview
44.90% Insiders
12.08% Mutual Funds
0.44% Other Institutional Investors
21.06% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
ProductionRisks related to the company’s ability to manufacture goods and services
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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CENX FAQ
What was Century Aluminum’s price range in the past 12 months?
Century Aluminum lowest stock price was $11.40 and its highest was $25.39 in the past 12 months.
What is Century Aluminum’s market cap?
Century Aluminum’s market cap is $1.75B.
When is Century Aluminum’s upcoming earnings report date?
Century Aluminum’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 30, 2025 which is in 33 days.
How were Century Aluminum’s earnings last quarter?
Century Aluminum released its earnings results on Feb 20, 2025. The company reported $0.49 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.56 by -$0.07.
Is Century Aluminum overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Century Aluminum’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Century Aluminum pay dividends?
Century Aluminum does not currently pay dividends.
What is Century Aluminum’s EPS estimate?
Century Aluminum’s EPS estimate is 0.61.
How many shares outstanding does Century Aluminum have?
Century Aluminum has 92,293,340 shares outstanding.
What happened to Century Aluminum’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Century Aluminum reported an EPS of $0.49 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.56. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -13.273%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Century Aluminum?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CENX
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Century Aluminum Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$25.00 (31.58% Upside)
$25.00 (31.58% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CENX Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 70%
Sector Average 70%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 162.3K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $1.5M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 14.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 21.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 21.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
35.61%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
64.15%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.03%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Century Aluminum
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.
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CENX Company Deck
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CENX Earnings Call
Q4 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call presents a generally positive outlook for Century Aluminum, with strong operational performance in 2024, significant benefits expected from the reinstated U.S. tariffs, and progress on a new U.S. smelter project. However, challenges such as operational instability at Mt. Holly and higher costs due to alumina supply issues are noted.Read More>---
CENX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$25.00
▲(31.58% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering CENX
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
5/22 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
-20.75%
reiterated a buy rating last month
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