Century Aluminum (CENX) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Century Aluminum's (CENX) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.21 in Q1 2026, down 7.21% YoY from 0.22 in Q1 2025, and down 14.9% on a QoQ basis from 0.24 in Q4 2025.
Century Aluminum (CENX) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Century Aluminum (CENX) has 17 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.21 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 7.21% year-over-year to 0.21 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.21 (down 7.21% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.24, up 14.52% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio fell to 0.21 in Q1 2026, from 0.24 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.36 in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.02 in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.16 and a median of 0.19 in 2023 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Debt Ratio surged 505.87% — and 2025, when it tumbled 90.97%.
- Tracing CENX's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.36 in 2022, then sank by 40.75% to 0.21 in 2023, then fell by 0.66% to 0.21 in 2024, then advanced by 14.52% to 0.24 in 2025, then fell by 14.9% to 0.21 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.21 (Q1 2026), 0.24 (Q4 2025), and 0.06 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcoa | 14.25 Bn | 12.82 Bn | 999.00 Mn | 0.13 |
| 2 | Century Aluminum | 5.19 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 227.90 Mn | 0.17 |
| 3 | Constellium Se | 4.07 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 480.00 Mn | 0.32 |
| 4 | Kaiser Aluminum | 3.17 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 199.00 Mn | 0.36 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.24 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.02 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.24 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.18 |