Century Aluminum (CENX) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026)
Century Aluminum's EPS (Basic) came in at $2.52 for Q2 2026, compared with -$0.05 a year earlier and down 26.1% from the prior quarter.
Century Aluminum (CENX) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Century Aluminum reported EPS (Basic) of $6.09, up 411.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $0.42, down 87.6% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, EPS (Basic) was $3.44 in FY2024, -$0.47 in FY2023, -$0.15 in FY2022 and -$1.85 in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly EPS (Basic) is -$1.18 (Q4 2022) to $3.41 (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, EPS (Basic) increased in 1 of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 52.5%.
- Business Quant data shows CENX's EPS (Basic) at $3.41 (Q1 2026), $0.02 (Q4 2025) and $0.15 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 179.45 Bn | 145.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.08 Bn | 147.94 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.01 |
| 3 | Newmont | 122.31 Bn | 90.49 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 2.07 |
| 4 | Ternium | 109.20 Bn | 74.25 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 0.18 |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.31 Bn | 99.46 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 0.68 |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 92.04 Bn | 92.04 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 3.19 |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.84 Bn | 53.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.11 |
| 8 | Nucor | 55.48 Bn | 46.02 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 5.07 |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.16 Bn | 34.19 Bn | - | 2.71 |
| 10 | Century Aluminum | 3.70 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 227.90 Mn | 2.52 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.52 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.41 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.02 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.03 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.52 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.45 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.18 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.38 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.67 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.58 |
Century Aluminum EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();