Century Aluminum (CENX) Payables (2010 - 2026)
Century Aluminum (CENX) posted Payables of $216.6 million for Q2 2026, up 9.6% from $197.7 million a year earlier and up 10.5% from the prior quarter.
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Century Aluminum (CENX) Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Century Aluminum's Payables came in at $187.2 million, down 0.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Payables shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Century Aluminum's Payables was $187.3 million in FY2024 (-24.9%), $249.5 million in FY2023 (+42.5%), $175.1 million in FY2022 (-9.9%) and $194.3 million in FY2021 (+54.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Payables since Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payables increased in two of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 1.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Payables in the past five years was Q2 2022, with growth of 65.3%; the weakest was Q4 2024, with a decline of 24.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Payables for the three prior quarters was $196.1 million (Q1 2026), $187.2 million (Q4 2025) and $207.4 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 179.45 Bn | 145.58 Bn | - | -8.48 Bn |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.08 Bn | 147.94 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 871.90 Mn |
| 3 | Newmont | 122.31 Bn | 90.49 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 906.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ternium | 109.20 Bn | 74.25 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 3.82 Bn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.31 Bn | 99.46 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 4.80 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 92.04 Bn | 92.04 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.84 Bn | 53.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.08 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 55.48 Bn | 46.02 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 2.49 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.16 Bn | 34.19 Bn | - | 12.93 Bn |
| 10 | Century Aluminum | 3.70 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 227.90 Mn | 216.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 216.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 196.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 187.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 207.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 197.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 201.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 187.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 200.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 180.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 249.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 221.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 199.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 161.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 175.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 178.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 237.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 210.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 194.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 173.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 143.60 Mn |
API Access
Century Aluminum Payables 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=payables&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();