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Century Aluminum Company (CENX) Stock Analysis

United States · Basic Materials / Aluminum

Price $33.36
Market cap $3.30B
Next earnings Nov 5, 2026
Entry status Wait

Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Health Check

Last analyzed Oct 23, 2026

69
69/100 High Quality
  • Financial Health 65
  • Profitability 75
  • Business Quality 60
  • Balance Sheet 65
  • Cash Flow 80

Why this rating?

Health 69/100 — High Quality

Strongest Cash Flow 80/100
Softest Business Quality 60/100
Wait

Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.

Company overview

Century Aluminum Company (CENX) is a Aluminum company in the Basic Materials sector. Compound Radar rates Century Aluminum Company 69/100 (High Quality) due to solid business quality, strong revenue growth, and manageable leverage.

Investment profile

  • Quality Moderate
  • Growth Strong
  • Balance Sheet Adequate
  • Valuation Attractive

Financial highlights

Valuation

  • P/E 5.76
  • Forward P/E 2.93
  • PEG 0.06
  • EV/Revenue 1.28

Profitability

  • Revenue Growth 19.7%
  • Gross Margin 18.9%
  • Operating Margin 28.1%
  • Net Margin 22.6%
  • ROE 51.7%

Financial strength

  • Cash $343.40M
  • Debt $480.00M
  • Net Cash $-136.60M
  • Free Cash Flow $84.80M
  • Current Ratio 2.75

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