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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
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Century Aluminum Company (CENX) Return on invested capital
Century Aluminum Company's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 25.8%, up 18.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (7.21%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.2% (fiscal 2016) to 7.21% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.96%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 7.21% | 1.99 |
| FY2024 | 5.22% | 2.88 |
| FY2023 | 2.34% | 13.11 |
| FY2022 | −10.8% | (15.78) |
| FY2021 | 5.01% | 11.54 |
| FY2020 | −6.53% | (1.68) |
| FY2019 | −4.85% | (1.17) |
| FY2018 | −3.68% | (10.30) |
| FY2017 | 6.62% | 22.83 |
| FY2016 | −16.2% | (14.07) |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| CENX Century Aluminum Company | 25.8% |
| WDFC WD-40 Company compare | 23.6% |
| ARIS Aris Mining Corporation compare | 19.3% |
| CSTM Constellium SE compare | 19.2% |
| ERO Ero Copper Corp. compare | 12.5% |
| HWKN Hawkins, Inc. compare | 10.1% |
| KNF Knife River Corporation compare | 5.49% |
| ASH Ashland Inc. compare | 2.40% |
| USAR USA Rare Earth Inc. compare | −7.78% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.96% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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