Century Aluminum (CENX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Century Aluminum's (CENX) Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 20.95 for Q2 2026, compared with 1.55 a year earlier and down 41.2% from the prior quarter.
Century Aluminum (CENX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio at Century Aluminum was 15.06, up 354.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 3.31, up 31.8% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Century Aluminum's Interest Coverage Ratio was 2.52 in FY2024 (+224.7%), 0.77 in FY2023, -5.13 in FY2022 and 2.29 in FY2021.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has run from a low of -26.23 in Q2 2022 to a high of 35.62 in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio increased in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 367.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio for the three prior quarters was 35.62 (Q1 2026), 2.95 (Q4 2025) and 4.30 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 179.45 Bn | 145.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 168.96 Bn | 147.82 Bn | 2.90 Bn | - |
| 3 | Newmont | 123.37 Bn | 91.54 Bn | 4.03 Bn | - |
| 4 | Ternium | 107.07 Bn | 72.12 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 10.48 |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 101.67 Bn | 97.82 Bn | 2.19 Bn | - |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 92.92 Bn | 92.92 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 237.10 |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.09 Bn | 53.83 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 105.08 |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.61 Bn | 44.15 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 45.25 |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 51.72 Bn | 32.74 Bn | - | 7.76 |
| 10 | Century Aluminum | 3.58 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 227.90 Mn | 20.95 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.95 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.62 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.95 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.30 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.55 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.63 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.10 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.95 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.80 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.63 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.08 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.16 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.63 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -6.52 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -26.23 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.14 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.15 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.61 |
Century Aluminum Interest Coverage Ratio 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();