Century Aluminum (CENX) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Century Aluminum's Price to Earnings was 7.55 in Q2 2026, down 50.1% from 15.13 a year earlier and down 54.6% from the prior quarter.
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Century Aluminum (CENX) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to Earnings at Century Aluminum came in at 96.94.
- In earlier years, Price to Earnings was 5.33 in FY2024.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings since Q4 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Price to Earnings was higher in four of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 161.7%.
- Per Business Quant data, CENX's Price to Earnings in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 16.64 (Q1 2026), 97.67 (Q4 2025) and 34.04 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 193.68 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 171.36 Bn | 150.22 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 121.76 Bn | 89.94 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 113.51 Bn | 78.56 Bn | 941.02 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.45 Bn | 99.60 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 91.92 Bn | 91.92 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 67.42 Bn | 52.16 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 54.54 Bn | 45.08 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 49.09 Bn | 30.12 Bn | - |
| 10 | Century Aluminum | 3.53 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 227.90 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.55 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.64 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 97.67 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.04 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.13 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.28 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.33 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.92 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.09 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.24 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.14 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.28 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 31.69 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 19.03 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 23.67 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 37.06 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 7.46 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 5.81 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 5.81 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 18.01 |
API Access
Century Aluminum Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();