Century Aluminum Company

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34.96−1.80 (−4.90%)today

At close: Oct 12, 4:00 PM EDT · May be delayed up to 15 min · USD

After hours34.960.00 (0.00%)Oct 12, 4:47 PM EDT

Key statistics

Previous close36.76

Open36.21

Day range34.7736.43

52-week range25.4070.43

Off day high−4.02%

Off 52-week high−50.36%

Volume1.46M

Avg. volume (3M)1.89M

Market cap3.46B

EPS (TTM)5.79

Forward P/E3.05

P/E ratio (TTM)6.04

Dividend yield—

Beta (5Y)2.08

Shares outstanding98.99M

Short interest13.36% of float

Earnings dateAug 6, 2026 (est.)

Analyst target65.25

Profit margin22.56%

Against its peers

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	CENX	AA	KALU	CSTM	ALM	WS
Market cap	3.46B	11.00B	2.46B	3.46B	3.20B	1.90B
P/E (TTM)	6.0	8.7	11.2	6.6	61.6	—
Forward P/E	3.1	7.3	13.0	8.7	9.4	7.8
Price/book	2.5	1.5	2.6	2.8	8.3	1.8
Dividend yield	—	0.95%	2.03%	—	—	1.78%
1-year change	+9.22%	+16.56%	+89.65%	+66.45%	+28.24%	+19.77%
Today	−4.90%	−1.26%	−0.67%	−1.20%	−6.66%	+5.38%

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Alcoa CorporationAA · Aluminum	11.00B	41.67	−1.26%
Kaiser Aluminum CorporationKALU · Aluminum	2.46B	150.49	−0.67%
Constellium SECSTM · Aluminum	3.46B	25.50	−1.20%
Almonty Industries Inc.ALM · Other Industrial Metals & Mining	3.20B	11.08	−6.66%
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Americas Gold and Silver CorporationUSAS · Other Industrial Metals & Mining	1.42B	4.2000	−3.67%
Materion CorporationMTRN · Other Industrial Metals & Mining	5.63B	270.15	−3.67%
Titan America SATTAM · Building Materials	2.41B	13.07	−0.08%

Other companies in Aluminum, closest in size first.

Company	Mkt cap	Price	Today
Constellium SECSTM · Paris, France	3.46B	25.50	−1.20%
Kaiser Aluminum CorporationKALU · Franklin, TN	2.46B	150.49	−0.67%
Alcoa CorporationAA · Pittsburgh, PA	11.00B	41.67	−1.26%

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Company	Mkt cap	Price	Today
Aris Mining CorporationARIS · Gold	3.50B	16.95	−2.19%
Constellium SECSTM · Aluminum	3.46B	25.50	−1.20%
Avient CorporationAVNT · Specialty Chemicals	3.57B	38.96	+3.10%
Almonty Industries Inc.ALM · Other Industrial Metals & Mining	3.20B	11.08	−6.66%
Cabot CorporationCBT · Specialty Chemicals	3.83B	74.26	−0.87%
Ero Copper Corp.ERO · Copper	3.91B	37.53	−0.21%
Aya Gold & Silver Inc.AYA · Silver	3.81B	26.45	−3.54%
Trekor Metals LimitedTGB · Copper	3.19B	8.71	−1.58%

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Aris Mining CorporationARIS · mining & metals	3.50B	16.95	−2.19%
Ero Copper Corp.ERO · mining & metals	3.91B	37.53	−0.21%
Trekor Metals LimitedTGB · mining & metals	3.19B	8.71	−1.58%
Fortuna Mining Corp.FSM · mining & metals	3.18B	10.76	−1.47%

The stocks whose daily moves over the past year went most closely with Century Aluminum's: the correlation of their daily returns, where 1 would be moving as one.

Company	Mkt cap	Price	Today
Alcoa CorporationAA · Correlation 0.71	11.00B	41.67	−1.26%
Constellium SECSTM · Correlation 0.48	3.46B	25.50	−1.20%
Kaiser Aluminum CorporationKALU · Correlation 0.47	2.46B	150.49	−0.67%
Ero Copper Corp.ERO · Correlation 0.46	3.91B	37.53	−0.21%
Teck Resources LimitedTECK · Correlation 0.42	33.14B	67.54	−0.75%
Perpetua Resources Corp.PPTA · Correlation 0.41	2.53B	20.24	−1.94%
Skeena Resources LimitedSKE · Correlation 0.39	4.00B	31.91	−2.09%
Americas Gold and Silver CorporationUSAS · Correlation 0.38	1.42B	4.2000	−3.67%

What visitors to Century Aluminum's page also look at.

Company	Mkt cap	Price	Today
Kaiser Aluminum CorporationKALU	2.46B	150.49	−0.67%
Constellium SECSTM	3.46B	25.50	−1.20%
Commercial Metals CompanyCMC	—	64.08	+0.30%
Steel Dynamics, Inc.STLD	34.28B	239.14	+0.32%
Alcoa CorporationAA	11.00B	41.67	−1.26%

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@gurufocus·Oct 5Negative

Century Aluminum Co (CENX) Shares Surge 3.7% -- What GF Score of 68 Tells Investors

On October 05, 2026, Century Aluminum Co CENX shares rose 3.7% to $36.94, providing a slight recovery amid a challenging year. The stock has experienced significant volatility, with a 52-week range of $25.40 to $70.43. Given the current…

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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.

SectorBasic Materials

IndustryAluminum

Chief executiveJesse E. Gary J.D.

Employees2,906

HeadquartersChicago, IL, United States

Websitecenturyaluminum.com

Analyst ratings

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Strong buy4 analysts

Strong buy 0
Buy 4
Hold 0
Sell 0
Strong sell 0

12-month price target65.25+86.64%

Low 55.00Current 34.96High 79.00

Wall Street analyst consensus. Not a recommendation.

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Next report: Thu, Aug 6, 2026 (estimated)

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Revenue
Net income
Net margin 33.1% (Q2 '26)

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Funds that hold it

State Street SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETFXME2.27%

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