Century Aluminum (CENX) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026)
Century Aluminum (CENX) reported Cost of Revenue of $524.2 million for Q2 2026, down 11.8% from $594.5 million a year earlier and down 1.2% from the prior quarter.
Century Aluminum (CENX) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Century Aluminum's Cost of Revenue came in at $2.16 billion, down 2.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $2.27 billion, up 10.9% from FY2024.
- Cost of Revenue has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Cost of Revenue came in at $2.05 billion in FY2024 (-2.4%), $2.1 billion in FY2023 (-23.2%), $2.73 billion in FY2022 (+30.8%) and $2.09 billion in FY2021 (+27.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Cost of Revenue since Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Cost of Revenue has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 3.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Cost of Revenue in five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 65.8%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 33.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $530.4 million (Q1 2026), $551.4 million (Q4 2025) and $557.3 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 193.68 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 171.36 Bn | 150.22 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 121.76 Bn | 89.94 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 113.51 Bn | 78.56 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 3.40 Bn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.45 Bn | 99.60 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 4.84 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 91.92 Bn | 91.92 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 953.76 Mn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 67.42 Bn | 52.16 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 54.54 Bn | 45.08 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 8.36 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 49.09 Bn | 30.12 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Century Aluminum | 3.53 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 227.90 Mn | 524.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 524.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 530.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 551.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 557.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 594.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 576.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 577.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 462.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 545.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 476.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 477.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 556.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 559.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 504.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 549.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 680.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 840.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 660.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 589.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 526.80 Mn |
Century Aluminum Cost of Revenue API
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