Century Aluminum (CENX) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Century Aluminum (CENX) reported EBT Margin of 50.65% for Q1 2026, up 4686.0% on a YoY basis from 1.06% in Q1 2025, and up 1454.22% quarter-over-quarter from 3.74% in Q4 2025.
Century Aluminum (CENX) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Century Aluminum has reported EBT Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 50.65% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 4686.0% year-over-year to 50.65%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 11.76% (up 843.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.11%, down 1385.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 50.65%, up from 3.74% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 50.65% in Q1 2026, with the low at 24.65% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 5.5% across 5 years, with a median of 2.57% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBT Margin soared 5640 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 4559 bps.
- Century Aluminum's EBT Margin stood at 24.65% in 2022, then jumped by 122 bps to 5.47% in 2023, then dropped by 23 bps to 4.2% in 2024, then sank by 189 bps to 3.74% in 2025, then surged by 1454 bps to 50.65% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 50.65% (Q1 2026), 3.74% (Q4 2025), and 1.12% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcoa | 18.13 Bn | 16.72 Bn | 681.00 Mn | 15.63% |
| 2 | Century Aluminum | 6.04 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 118.80 Mn | 50.65% |
| 3 | Constellium Se | 4.83 Bn | 4.56 Bn | 420.00 Mn | 11.05% |
| 4 | Kaiser Aluminum | 3.08 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 944.60 Mn | 7.44% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 50.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.79% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.98% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 49.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.47% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -10.44% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.02% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -24.65% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.19% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.30% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -7.84% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -15.80% |