Century Aluminum Company

CENX Basic Materials Aluminum

Century Aluminum Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.5 billion, up 13.9% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+19.7%
EPS
+5,140.0%
Free cash flow
+779.3%
Total debt
+4.05%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

30.22 2.58 −7.87%
Market cap
$3.0B
P/E
5.0×
Fwd P/E
2.9×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.26
Beneish M
−2.65
Dividend safety
n/a

Century Aluminum Company (CENX) Gross margin

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Century Aluminum Company's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 19.2%, up 9.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (10.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.27% (fiscal 2020) to 10.1% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is below the Basic Materials sector median of 25.0%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 10.1% 2.39
FY2024 7.75% 3.74
FY2023 4.01% 2.33
FY2022 1.68% (3.93)
FY2021 5.61% 7.88
FY2020 −2.27% (0.97)
FY2019 −1.30% (0.09)
FY2018 −1.21% (9.47)
FY2017 8.26% 8.72
FY2016 −0.46% (2.58)

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 30.3% 12.00
Mar 2026 18.3% 4.38
Dec 2025 13.9% 1.69
Sep 2025 12.2% 6.88
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low −2.27% High 10.1%
Ten-year median 2.12%
Current reading's percentile 100

Gross margin against peers

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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