Century Aluminum (CENX) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Century Aluminum (CENX) posted Change in Inventory of $75.2 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$27.6 million a year earlier.
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Century Aluminum (CENX) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Change in Inventory at Century Aluminum was $85.1 million, up 84.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -$10.8 million.
- In prior years, Century Aluminum's Change in Inventory was $64.3 million in FY2024, -$25.8 million in FY2023, $12.8 million in FY2022 (-90.5%) and $134.5 million in FY2021 (+767.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Change in Inventory since Q3 2024.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Change in Inventory in the past five years was Q4 2021, with growth of 196.0%; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a decline of 98.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Inventory for the three prior quarters was -$6.8 million (Q1 2026), -$27.4 million (Q4 2025) and $44.1 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 181.90 Bn | 148.03 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.19 Bn | 148.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 50.60 Mn |
| 3 | Newmont | 121.55 Bn | 89.73 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 131.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ternium | 108.92 Bn | 73.97 Bn | 941.02 Mn | - |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 100.46 Bn | 96.62 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 372.00 Mn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 91.62 Bn | 91.62 Bn | 2.43 Bn | -42.49 Mn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.12 Bn | 52.86 Bn | 2.90 Bn | - |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.04 Bn | 43.58 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 377.00 Mn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 50.74 Bn | 31.77 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Century Aluminum | 3.56 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 227.90 Mn | 75.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 75.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -27.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 44.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -27.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 100,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 76.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -16.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 500,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -44.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -22.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 41.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -38.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 42.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 900,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 82.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.80 Mn |
API Access
Century Aluminum Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "CENX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();