CENX

$58.27+2.63 (+4.71%)

Market OpenAs of Mar 17, 5:06 PM UTC

Century Aluminum Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces primary aluminum and alumina in the United States and Iceland.

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Whystock Valuation Model

Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$58.27
Potential Downside
86.8%
Whystock Fair Value$7.70
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Fundamentals

SectorBasic Materials
IndustryAluminum

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 oper...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$5.77B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
138.74
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
2.12
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
1.61%
Quick Ratio
Tight liquidity. Monitor cash flow carefully against debt.
0.93

Recent News

Zacks
Mar 17, 2026

Is CENX's Higher Aluminum Production a Catalyst for Future Growth?

Century Aluminum rides strong aluminum demand, boosts output and expands capacity with Mt. Holly restart and new smelter plans to strengthen growth outlook.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Blockspace
Mar 16, 2026

TeraWulf secures $500 million loan for Kentucky AI/HPC data center

TeraWulf secured a 364-day loan to build out a 480 megawatt facility as phase one of a broader infrastructure expansion.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Zacks
Mar 13, 2026

CENX is Trading Near 52-Week High: Here's How to Play the Stock

Century Aluminum nears its 52-week high after a 121.7% six-month surge, supported by strong aluminum demand, favorable premiums and expansion plans for smelting capacity.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 13, 2026

Assessing Century Aluminum (CENX) Valuation After A Sharp 90 Day Share Price Rally

Century Aluminum (CENX) has drawn attention after recent trading, with the stock showing contrasting short term and longer term returns. That mix has investors weighing the company’s fundamentals and current valuation. See our latest analysis for Century Aluminum. Recent trading reflects that momentum has been building, with a 90 day share price return of 82.86% and a very large 3 year total shareholder return, even though the latest 1 day move was slightly negative at a share price of...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 12, 2026

Why Century Aluminum (CENX) Is Up 7.1% After 10-K Delay Amid Smelter Expansion And Geopolitical Tailwinds

On 3 March 2026, Century Aluminum Company disclosed that it could not file its next annual 10-K report by the SEC deadline, even as operations ramp up at Mt. Holly and Grundartangi alongside progress on its new U.S. smelter project with Emirates Global Aluminium. This mix of a filing delay and capacity expansion comes amid heightened interest in aluminum linked to U.S.-Iran tensions and tighter global supply chains, raising questions about how operational momentum aligns with governance and...

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.