ChartMill · Sep 5, 2026
Century Aluminum (NASDAQ:CENX): An Affordable Growth Stock in Focus
Discover why Century Aluminum (CENX) qualifies as an affordable growth stock: low P/E of 7.9, forward P/E 3.8, and expected EPS growth of 79.5%.
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NASDAQ · CENX
Century Aluminum Company
Basic Materials · Aluminum
$44.36
Down-$3.33 (-6.98%)
Updated Sep 11, 2026, 4:08 AM
SID Score
4.3/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
62/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 3.02B
- P/E ratio
- 35.39
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- 52-week range
- $40.40 – $70.43
- Volume
- 2.29M
- Avg. volume
- 2.31M
Price performance
CENX price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
CENX closed at $44.36 after 20 trading sessions, down 4.38% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $44.36
- Period change
- -4.38%
- Period low
- $43.40
- Period high
- $47.95
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | $45.84 | $46.89 | $43.98 | $44.36 | 2.29M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $48.98 | $49.77 | $47.05 | $47.69 | 1.32M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $48.24 | $49.77 | $47.84 | $47.95 | 1.39M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $46.77 | $47.39 | $46.28 | $46.775 | 1.07M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $48.65 | $48.865 | $47.0201 | $47.51 | 1.22M |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $47.42 | $48.17 | $46.92 | $47.28 | 1.49M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $44.85 | $48.04 | $44.735 | $46.78 | 1.92M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $47.00 | $47.375 | $45.2806 | $45.77 | 1.26M |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $46.26 | $46.965 | $45.52 | $46.59 | 1.77M |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $43.96 | $46.15 | $43.725 | $45.89 | 1.41M |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $44.20 | $44.5426 | $43.71 | $43.95 | 1.29M |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $43.60 | $44.85 | $43.4287 | $44.20 | 1.16M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $45.215 | $46.44 | $43.33 | $43.66 | 1.89M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $44.91 | $45.4699 | $43.11 | $43.92 | 1.77M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $42.85 | $43.85 | $41.855 | $43.40 | 2.2M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $46.80 | $47.69 | $40.555 | $43.58 | 5.83M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $46.24 | $46.605 | $44.36 | $45.66 | 2.14M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $47.30 | $47.83 | $45.89 | $47.12 | 1.5M |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $46.40 | $47.87 | $46.40 | $46.72 | 1.1M |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $47.60 | $49.425 | $46.28 | $46.39 | 2.21M |
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Overview
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Company profile
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.
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- Consensus
- —
- Average target
- $34.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- —
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
| Jul 7, 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Buy | — |
| May 8, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Buy | — |
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