Century Aluminum Overview
- Year Founded
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1995

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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2,939

- Stock Symbol
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CENX

- Investments
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8
- Share Price
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$19.30
- (As of Friday Closing)
Century Aluminum General Information
Description
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.
Contact Information
Website
www.centuryaluminum.comCorporate Office
- One South Wacker Drive
- Suite 1000
- Chicago, IL 60606
- United States
Corporate Office
- One South Wacker Drive
- Suite 1000
- Chicago, IL 60606
- United States
Century Aluminum Stock Performance
As of 21-Mar-2025, Century Aluminum’s stock price is $19.30. Its current market cap is $1.78B with 92.3M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
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$19.30 | $20.11 | $11.40 - $25.39 | $1.78B | 92.3M | 1.67M | $3.44 |
Century Aluminum Financials Summary
As of 31-Dec-2024, Century Aluminum has a trailing 12-month revenue of $2.22B.
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
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EV | 2,120,395 | 2,120,395 | 1,616,793 | 1,193,620 |
Revenue | 2,220,300 | 2,220,300 | 2,185,400 | 2,777,300 |
EBITDA | 446,600 | 446,600 | 41,400 | 135,600 |
Net Income | 336,800 | 336,800 | (43,100) | (14,100) |
Total Assets | 1,939,400 | 1,939,400 | 1,846,500 | 1,472,000 |
Total Debt | 528,200 | 528,200 | 479,200 | 527,700 |
Century Aluminum Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Century Aluminum Comparisons
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Century Aluminum Competitors (3)
One of Century Aluminum’s 3 competitors is Kaiser Aluminum, a Corporation company based in Franklin, TN.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Kaiser Aluminum | Corporation | Franklin, TN | ||||
United Company Rusal | Formerly PE-Backed | Moscow, Russia | ||||
United States Steel | Corporation | Pittsburgh, PA |
Century Aluminum Patents
Century Aluminum Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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AU-2007201332-A1 | Electrodes useful for molten salt electrolysis of aluminum oxide to aluminum | Active | 22-Jun-2004 | ||
AU-2007201332-B2 | Electrodes useful for molten salt electrolysis of aluminum oxide to aluminum | Inactive | 22-Jun-2004 | ||
AU-2005262686-A1 | Electrodes useful for molten salt electrolysis of aluminum oxide to aluminum | Inactive | 22-Jun-2004 | ||
US-20050279627-A1 | Electrodes useful for molten salt electrolysis of aluminum oxide to aluminum | Active | 22-Jun-2004 | ||
US-7141149-B2 | Satisfactory carbon electrode, suitable for use in an aluminum reduction cell may be prepared from a particulate carbonaceous, aggregate, preferably comprising more than 5%, by weight, of shot coke | Active | 22-Jun-2004 | C25C3/125 |
Century Aluminum Signals
Century Aluminum Investments & Acquisitions (8)
Century Aluminum’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Jamalco for . The deal was made on 02-May-2023.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Jamalco | 02-May-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Aluminum Mining | ||
Mt. Holly Aluminum Smelter | 01-Apr-2020 | Secondary Transaction - Private | Buildings and Property | ||
Mt. Holly Aluminum Smelter | 01-Dec-2014 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
Rio Tinto Alcan (Sebree Aluminum Smelter Operations) | 01-Jun-2013 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners | 01-Nov-2004 | Secondary Transaction - Private | Aluminum Mining |
Century Aluminum ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated October, 17, 2024
39.98 | High Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
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10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
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Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
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Century Aluminum Exits (3)
Century Aluminum’s most recent exit was on 01-Nov-2004 from Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners. The exit was categorized as with 3 buyers.
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners | 01-Nov-2004 | Completed |
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Gramercy Alumina | 01-Oct-2004 | Completed |
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St. Ann Bauxite | 01-Oct-2004 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
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Century Aluminum Affiliates
Subsidiaries (3)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Century Aluminum of Kentucky | Hawesville, KY | 2001 | |
Century Aluminum of South Carolina | Goose Creek, SC | 1978 | |
Jamalco | Kingston, Jamaica | 1959 |
Century Aluminum FAQs
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When was Century Aluminum founded?
Century Aluminum was founded in 1995.
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Where is Century Aluminum headquartered?
Century Aluminum is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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What is the size of Century Aluminum?
Century Aluminum has 2,939 total employees.
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What industry is Century Aluminum in?
Century Aluminum’s primary industry is Aluminum Mining.
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Is Century Aluminum a private or public company?
Century Aluminum is a Public company.
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What is Century Aluminum’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Century Aluminum is CENX.
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What is the current stock price of Century Aluminum?
As of 21-Mar-2025 the stock price of Century Aluminum is $19.30.
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What is the current market cap of Century Aluminum?
The current market capitalization of Century Aluminum is $1.78B.
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What is Century Aluminum’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Century Aluminum is $2.22B.
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Who are Century Aluminum’s competitors?
Kaiser Aluminum, United Company Rusal, and United States Steel are competitors of Century Aluminum.
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What is Century Aluminum’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Century Aluminum’s EPS for 12 months was $3.44.
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