Century Aluminum Company
CENXNASDAQ
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $3.29B
- P/E (TTM)
- 5.46
- Forward P/E
- 2.75
- Dividend yield
- -
- 52-week range
- $25.40$70.43
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 1.98M
Century Aluminum Company (CENX) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
Century Aluminum Company Stock Price Chart
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $31.25 - $32.49 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $70.43 |
| 52-Week Low | $25.40 |
| Open | $32.41 |
| Volume (last close) | 2.67M |
| Average Volume (3M) | 1.98M |
| Revenue (TTM) | 2.67B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 603.50M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 151.20M |
| EPS (TTM) | $5.94 |
| Profit Margin | 22.63% |
| Operating Margin | 14.58% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 43.01% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.34 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Payout Ratio | 0.00% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Sep 18, 2002 |
| Market Cap | 3.29B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 104.80M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 5.46 |
| Forward P/E | 2.75 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 1.23 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 2.35 |
| EV/EBITDA | 5.18 |
| 50-Day MA | $41.17 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $50.37 |
| 1-Year Change | +9.05% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Century Aluminum Company at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Century Aluminum Company (CENX) has a market capitalization of $3.29B. The stock trades at 5.5× trailing earnings, 2.8× forward earnings and 1.2× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $603.50M on revenue of $2.67B (a 22.6% profit margin) and generated $151.20M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 9.7% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $343.40M in cash and securities against $479.90M of debt, a net debt position of $136.50M.
Century Aluminum Company does not currently pay a dividend.
The share price is up 9.1% over the past year. At $31.42 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits near the bottom of its 52-week range of $25.40 to $70.43, below its 200-day moving average of $50.37.
Based on 6 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $62.20, 98.0% above the Oct 23, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Century Aluminum Company
What is the current stock price for CENX?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, CENX stock trades at $31.42. The 52-week range is $25.40–$70.43, with a day range of $31.25–$32.49.
What is the P/E ratio for CENX?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Century Aluminum Company's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 5.5, meaning investors pay $5.5 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 2.8, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings.
Does CENX pay dividends?
Century Aluminum Company does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company retains its earnings to reinvest in the business. Check the Dividends tab for historical dividend information.
What do analysts recommend for CENX?
Based on ratings from 6 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for CENX is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $62.20, a 98.0% upside from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $31.42.
What is the market cap of CENX?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Century Aluminum Company's market capitalization is $3.29B, classifying it as a mid-cap company..