What is CENX's P/E ratio?

CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (CENX) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 12.54.

CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of 30.38%.

What is CENX's dividend yield?

CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY offers a dividend yield of 0.00%.

What is CENX's Quality Score?

Our AI rates CENX's overall financial quality at 62 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.

Is now a good time to buy CENX?

Our AI Timing Score for CENX is 28 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does CENX belong to?

CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY is classified under the Basic Materials >> Aluminum sector on the NASDAQ exchange

CENX (NASDAQ) Stock Analysis | CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY

Stock Check Daily update data at 8:30 AM
(Price: 2026-07-31 | FS: 2026-03-31)

CENX AI Analysis Summary

Our AI summary for CENX: CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY (NASDAQ), Basic Materials >> Aluminum sector. The stock currently trades at a P/E of 12.54, ROE of 30.38%, a dividend yield of 0.00%. Its financial Quality Score stands at 62/100 — mid-range fundamentals relative to the market. The AI Timing Score is 28/100 — most technical signals do not support an entry at this point. All scores are recomputed automatically after each market close from official exchange data. This is systematically generated analysis, not personalized investment advice.

CENX

CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY

US:NASDAQ STOCK Basic Materials >> Aluminum News 88

USD 44.77

-0.11 (-0.25%) Day Change

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12.54

P/E

0.47

D/E

30.4%

ROE

13.2%

ROA

0.00%

Div Yield

-0.05

PEG

CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY
TYPE: STOCK
MARKET: NASDAQ

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USD 44.77 Price -0.11 (-0.25%) Day Change	NEWS SCORE: 88

CENX, the overall quality is ok ( Quality = 62) and the timing to buy is ...(Sign In to See)...

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62 QUALITY

Signal: NEUTRAL

Signal Description: Company financial health is OK

Reason: Negative growth of ROE in the last year.
ROA is too relatively low compare to ROE
Acceleration of ROA growth rate is below our criteria.
Growth of ROA was below our criteria in the last year.
Historical net profit margin is relatively low.

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TIMING

Signal: OUTPERFORM

Signal Descri...: Good

Reason: Momentum indicators aligned on the daily timeframe

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In details, quality factors are not quite good , financial health is not good , and ability to make profit is not quite good , ...

Quality Factors

54%

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Select Rate	0.00 From 30 days period
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News Score	88
Magic Formula Rank by ROA	1773
Magic Formula Rank by ROE	1773
Magic Formula Rank by ROIC	1820
Price	44.77
PBV / Sector	3.46 / 2.71
Earning Per Share	3.52

PE / Sector	12.54 / 10.00 GOOD
PEG or PE/Growth / Sector	-0.05 / -0.06
Average 1M Daily Value	75.37 M
Average 1W Daily Value	64.77 M

Timing Factors

42%

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Financial Health

45%

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Ability to Make Profit

56%

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NPM (%) / Sector	13.75 / 8.58
NPM Average (%) / Sector	5.62 / 3.31
NPM Change Average (%) / Sector	15.39 / 147.47 GOOD
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ROA (%) / Sector	13.17 / 9.38
ROA Average (%) / Sector	5.82 / 3.87
ROA Change Average (%) / Sector	-42.86 / 124.53
ROE (%) / Sector	30.38 / 28.88 GREAT
ROE Average (%) / Sector	13.66 / 13.41
ROE Change Average (%) / Sector	38.37 / 138.43 GREAT
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Return to Investors

Dividend (%) / Sector	N/A / 0.63
Dividend Average (%) / Sector	N/A / 2.31
Dividend Change Average (%) / Sector	N/A / -14.10

Registration Details

Analyze Date	2026-08-01 07:59:37
Symbol	CENX
Name	CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY
Sector	Basic Materials >> Aluminum
Market	NASDAQ
Listed Shares	98.97 M
Par Value	N/A
Calculated From	Quarter
Sign	N/A
Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average	4,441.96 / 5,560.24

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Address: One South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, United States, 60606

Phone: 312 696 3101

Website: https://centuryaluminum.com

Employees: 2,906

Sector: Basic Materials >> Aluminum

Description: 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.