Century Aluminum (CENX) Gross Profit (2010 - 2026)
Century Aluminum's Gross Profit came in at $227.9 million for Q2 2026, up 578.3% from $33.6 million a year earlier and up 91.8% from the prior quarter.
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Century Aluminum (CENX) Gross Profit (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Century Aluminum reported Gross Profit of $503.9 million, up 127.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $256.4 million, up 49.1% from FY2024.
- Gross Profit has increased in each of the last three years.
- Going back by year, Gross Profit was $172 million in FY2024 (+96.3%), $87.6 million in FY2023 (+87.6%), $46.7 million in FY2022 (-62.4%) and $124.2 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Gross Profit in data going back to Q1 2010.
- Year-over-year, Gross Profit has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 178.1% over the last seven quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Profit over five years came in Q2 2026 (growth of 578.3%), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a decline of 73.0%).
- Business Quant data shows CENX's Gross Profit at $118.8 million (Q1 2026), $82.3 million (Q4 2025) and $74.9 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 181.90 Bn | 148.03 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.19 Bn | 148.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 121.55 Bn | 89.73 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 108.92 Bn | 73.97 Bn | 941.02 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 100.46 Bn | 96.62 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 91.62 Bn | 91.62 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.12 Bn | 52.86 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.04 Bn | 43.58 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 50.74 Bn | 31.77 Bn | - |
| 10 | Century Aluminum | 3.56 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 227.90 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 227.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 118.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 82.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 74.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 57.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 76.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -11.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 48.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -19.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -43.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 93.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 69.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 54.60 Mn |
API Access
Century Aluminum Gross Profit 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-profit&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-profit", "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=gross-profit&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();