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Century Aluminum

26.40 USD
+0.35
1.34%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
26.40
0.00
0%
1 day
1.34%
5 days
17.28%
1 month
18.33%
3 months
46.59%
6 months
29.1%
Year to date
47.24%
1 year
81.44%
5 years
182.35%
10 years
354.39%
 

About: Century Aluminum Co produces primary aluminum standard grade and value-added products. The firm operates smelter facilities in the United States and Iceland. The majority of revenue is generated from Glencore, which agreed to purchase nearly all of Century Aluminum's North American production. Century purchases nearly all of its alumina from Glencore. The company produces high purity aluminum, standard-grade aluminum sow and tee bars, and value-added billet and foundry products. Century also owns a carbon anode production facility in the Netherlands.

Employees: 2,971

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

73% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $61.4M | Put options by funds: $35.5M

21% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 87 | Existing positions reduced: 72

19% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 43 | Existing positions closed: 36

2.07% more ownership

Funds ownership: 100.24% [Q1] → 102.31% (+2.07%) [Q2]

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 217 [Q1] → 220 (+3) [Q2]

0% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.72B [Q1] → $1.72B (+$3.6M) [Q2]

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q1] → 4 (-1) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$28
6% upside
Avg. target
$28
6% upside
High target
$28
6% upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
B. Riley Securities
Lucas Pipes
$28
Buy
Maintained
9 Sep 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 12 articles about CENX published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
yesterday
Century Aluminum (CENX) Is Up 18.11% in One Week: What You Should Know
Does Century Aluminum (CENX) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Century Aluminum (CENX) Is Up 18.11% in One Week: What You Should Know
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Earnings Estimates Rising for Century (CENX): Will It Gain?
Century Aluminum (CENX) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
Earnings Estimates Rising for Century (CENX): Will It Gain?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Here's Why Momentum in Century (CENX) Should Keep going
If you are looking for stocks that are well positioned to maintain their recent uptrend, Century (CENX) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our "Recent Price Strength" screen.
Here's Why Momentum in Century (CENX) Should Keep going
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Century (CENX) Moves 6.4% Higher: Will This Strength Last?
Century (CENX) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
Century (CENX) Moves 6.4% Higher: Will This Strength Last?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
7 days ago
Is Century Aluminum (CENX) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?
Here is how Century Aluminum (CENX) and Constellium (CSTM) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Is Century Aluminum (CENX) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
19 days ago
Why Fast-paced Mover Century (CENX) Is a Great Choice for Value Investors
Century (CENX) could be a great choice for investors looking to buy stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.
Why Fast-paced Mover Century (CENX) Is a Great Choice for Value Investors
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
20 days ago
Century (CENX) is on the Move, Here's Why the Trend Could be Sustainable
Century (CENX) could be a great choice for investors looking to make a profit from fundamentally strong stocks that are currently on the move. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our "Recent Price Strength" screen.
Century (CENX) is on the Move, Here's Why the Trend Could be Sustainable
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
23 days ago
4 High-Flying Stocks With Rising Cash Flows to Buy Now
Rising cash flows put Materion, Century Aluminum, Interface and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock on investors' buy radar.
4 High-Flying Stocks With Rising Cash Flows to Buy Now
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
23 days ago
Is Century Aluminum (CENX) Outperforming Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?
Here is how Century Aluminum (CENX) and Donaldson (DCI) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Is Century Aluminum (CENX) Outperforming Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
27 days ago
Grab These 4 Stocks With Solid Net Profit Margins to Boost Returns
Boost your portfolio with GLDD, INFU, TILE and CENX, each showing strong net profit margins and rising EPS estimates.
Grab These 4 Stocks With Solid Net Profit Margins to Boost Returns
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