Century Aluminum Co.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Non - Ferrous Metals
  • ISIN: US1564311082
USD
30.86
1.18 (3.98%)
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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

52 Week

Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

1.35 M

Shareholding (Mar 2025)

FII

49.28%

Held by 110 FIIs

DII

0

Held by 41 DIIs

Promoter

43.16%

How big is Century Aluminum Co.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, Century Aluminum Co. has a market capitalization of $1.81 billion, with net sales of $2.36 billion and a net profit of $101.7 million over the latest four quarters. The balance sheet shows shareholder's funds of $694.4 million and total assets of $1.94 billion.

As of Jun 18, Century Aluminum Co. has a market capitalization of 1,809.82 million, categorizing it as a Micro Cap company.<BR><BR>As of Jun 18, the company reported net sales of 2,364.80 million and a net profit of 101.70 million for the latest four quarters.<BR><BR>As of Dec 24, the balance sheet shows shareholder's funds of 694.40 million and total assets of 1,939.40 million.

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What does Century Aluminum Co. do?

22-Jun-2025

Century Aluminum Company is a micro-cap holding company that produces primary aluminum and operates aluminum reduction facilities. As of March 2025, it reported net sales of $634 million and a net profit of $26 million, with a market cap of approximately $1.81 billion.

Overview:<BR>Century Aluminum Company is a holding company that produces primary aluminum and operates aluminum reduction facilities in the Non-Ferrous Metals industry, categorized as a micro-cap company.<BR><BR>Financial Snapshot:<BR>Most recent Net Sales: 634 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Most recent Net Profit: 26 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Market-cap: USD 1,809.82 Million (Micro Cap)<BR><BR>Key Metrics:<BR>P/E: 18.00 <BR>Dividend Yield: 0.00% <BR>Debt Equity: 0.60 <BR>Return on Equity: 15.42% <BR>Price to Book: 2.49 <BR><BR>Contact Details:<BR>Address: 1 S Wacker Dr Ste 1000, CHICAGO IL 60606-4616 <BR>Tel: ['1 312 6963101', '1 312 6963112'] <BR>Fax: 1 312 6963102 <BR>Website: http://www.centuryaluminum.com/

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Should I buy, sell or hold Century Aluminum Co.?

22-Jun-2025

Who are in the management team of Century Aluminum Co.?

22-Jun-2025

As of March 2022, the management team of Century Aluminum Co. includes Independent Chairman Mr. Andrew Michelmore, President and CEO Mr. Michael Bless, Directors Mr. Wilhelm van Jaarsveld, Mr. Jarl Berntzen, and Independent Director Mr. Errol Glasser. They oversee the company's strategic direction and operations.

As of March 2022, the management team of Century Aluminum Co. includes:<BR><BR>- Mr. Andrew Michelmore, who serves as the Independent Chairman of the Board.<BR>- Mr. Michael Bless, who is the President, Chief Executive Officer, and a Director.<BR>- Mr. Wilhelm van Jaarsveld, who is a Director.<BR>- Mr. Jarl Berntzen, who is an Independent Director.<BR>- Mr. Errol Glasser, who is also an Independent Director. <BR><BR>This team is responsible for overseeing the company's strategic direction and operations.

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Is Century Aluminum Co. overvalued or undervalued?

20-Sep-2025

As of August 5, 2025, Century Aluminum Co. is considered very expensive with a P/E ratio of 18, significantly overvalued compared to peers like Alcoa Corp. at 8.54, despite strong stock performance of 47.64% year-to-date and 89.30% over the past year.

As of 5 August 2025, the valuation grade for Century Aluminum Co. has moved from expensive to very expensive, indicating a significant shift in its market perception. The company appears overvalued based on its current metrics, with a P/E ratio of 18, a Price to Book Value of 2.70, and an EV to EBIT of 14.34. In comparison, Alcoa Corp. has a more attractive P/E of 8.54, while Kaiser Aluminum Corp. is deemed expensive with a P/E of 30.64, highlighting that Century Aluminum Co. is trading at a premium relative to its peers.<BR><BR>Despite its overvaluation, Century Aluminum Co. has shown impressive stock performance, with a year-to-date return of 47.64% compared to the S&P 500's 12.22%, and a one-year return of 89.30% versus the S&P 500's 17.14%. This strong performance may reflect investor optimism, but the current valuation metrics suggest that the stock may not be justified at these levels.

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Is Century Aluminum Co. technically bullish or bearish?

20-Sep-2025

As of September 10, 2025, Century Aluminum Co. is in a bullish trend supported by strong technical indicators, despite a mildly bearish KST signal, and has significantly outperformed the S&P 500 with year-to-date and one-year returns of 47.64% and 89.30%, respectively.

As of 10 September 2025, the technical trend for Century Aluminum Co. has changed from mildly bullish to bullish. The current stance is bullish with strong indicators supporting this view. The MACD is bullish on both weekly and monthly timeframes, and Bollinger Bands also indicate a bullish trend in both periods. Daily moving averages confirm the bullish sentiment as well. <BR><BR>While the KST shows a mildly bearish signal on the monthly timeframe, the overall technical picture remains positive. Dow Theory indicates a mildly bullish stance on both weekly and monthly charts, and the OBV is mildly bullish on a monthly basis. <BR><BR>Century Aluminum has outperformed the S&P 500 significantly across multiple periods, with a year-to-date return of 47.64% compared to the S&P 500's 12.22%, and a one-year return of 89.30% versus 17.14%.

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Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 7.39%

  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 7.39% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
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Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times

 
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Low Debt Company with Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength

 
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Negative results in Jun 25

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With ROE of 15.42%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 2.70 Price to Book Value

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High Institutional Holdings at 100%

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Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term

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Industry

Non - Ferrous Metals

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Market cap

USD 2,184 Million (Small Cap)

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P/E

18.00

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Industry P/E

NA

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Dividend Yield

0.00%

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Debt Equity

0.61

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Return on Equity

16.72%

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Price to Book

3.02

Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
628 Million
(Quarterly Results - Jun 2025)
Net Profit:
-9 Million
stock-summaryTotal Returns
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
39.26%
0%
39.26%
6 Months
58.91%
0%
58.91%
1 Year
28.91%
0%
28.91%
2 Years
267.82%
0%
267.82%
3 Years
225.87%
0%
225.87%
4 Years
133.79%
0%
133.79%
5 Years
175.78%
0%
175.78%

Century Aluminum Co. for the last several years.

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stock-summaryKey Factors
Quality key factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
7.47%
EBIT Growth (5y)
38.85%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.11
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
6.60
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.60
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.21
Tax Ratio
3.96%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
7.39%
ROE (avg)
19.15%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
18
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.70
EV to EBIT
14.34
EV to EBITDA
9.60
EV to Capital Employed
2.06
EV to Sales
1.01
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
14.40%
ROE (Latest)
15.42%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
stock-summaryShareholding
Shareholding Snapshot : Mar 2025stock-summary
Shareholding Compare (%holding) stock-summary
Majority shareholders

Foreign Institutions

Domestic Funds

Held in 65 Schemes (28.1%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 110 Foreign Institutions (49.28%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

stock-summaryFinancial
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Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Jun'25 - QoQstock-summary
Jun'25
Mar'25
Change(%)
Net Sales
628.10
633.90
-0.91%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
41.30
66.80
-38.17%
Interest
11.70
11.80
-0.85%
Exceptional Items
-15.50
-5.40
-187.04%
Consolidate Net Profit
-9.10
25.70
-135.41%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
32.80%
72.70%
-3.99%
USD in Million.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is -0.91% vs 0.46% in Mar 2025

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is -135.41% vs -36.39% in Mar 2025

Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'24stock-summary
Dec'24
Dec'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
2,220.30
2,185.40
1.60%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
203.40
106.60
90.81%
Interest
43.10
35.50
21.41%
Exceptional Items
2.00
-61.80
103.24%
Consolidate Net Profit
302.80
-52.30
678.97%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
54.80%
14.60%
4.02%
USD in Million.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2024 is 1.60% vs -21.31% in Dec 2023

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2024 is 678.97% vs -270.92% in Dec 2023

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About Century Aluminum Co. stock-summary
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Century Aluminum Co.
Non - Ferrous Metals
Century Aluminum Company (Century) is a holding company, which is a producer of primary aluminum and operates aluminum reduction facilities, or smelters, in the United States and Iceland. The Company operates through primary aluminum segment. The Company's primary aluminum facilities produce standard grade primary aluminum products. As of December 31, 2016, its annual primary aluminum production capacity was approximately 1,012,000 tons per year (tpy). The Company's principal subsidiaries are Century Kentucky, Inc. (CAKY), Nordural ehf (Nordural), Century Aluminum Sebree LLC (Century Sebree), Century Aluminum of South Carolina (CASC) and Century Aluminum of West Virginia, Inc. (Century of West Virginia). Its CAKY operates a primary aluminum reduction facility in Hawesville, Kentucky (Hawesville). Nordural Grundartangi ehf, a subsidiary of Nordural, operates a primary aluminum reduction facility in Grundartangi, Iceland (Grundartangi).
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Company Details
1 S Wacker Dr Ste 1000 , CHICAGO IL : 60606-4616
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Tel: 1 312 69631011 312 6963112
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