Century Aluminum (CENX) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)

Century Aluminum's (CENX) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $4.7 million in Q1 2026, up 147.37% YoY from $1.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 42.42% on a QoQ basis from $3.3 million in Q4 2025.

Century Aluminum (CENX) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Century Aluminum (CENX) has 11 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $4.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 147.37% year-over-year to $4.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $17.2 million (up 70.75% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $17.5 million, up 13.64% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation improved to $4.7 million in Q1 2026, from $3.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $7.3 million in Q4 2024 to a low of $1.9 million in Q1 2025.
  • A 3-year average of $4.3 million and a median of $4.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Share-based Compensation tumbled 54.79% — and 2026, when it surged 147.37%.
  • Tracing CENX's Share-based Compensation over 3 years: stood at $7.3 million in 2024, then plunged by 54.79% to $3.3 million in 2025, then surged by 42.42% to $4.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $4.7 million (Q1 2026), $3.3 million (Q4 2025), and $1.9 million (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Alcoa 14.07 Bn 12.64 Bn 999.00 Mn 17.00 Mn
2 Century Aluminum 5.22 Bn 4.87 Bn 227.90 Mn 2.50 Mn
3 Constellium Se 4.04 Bn 3.88 Bn 480.00 Mn -
4 Kaiser Aluminum 3.13 Bn 3.07 Bn 199.00 Mn 8.90 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 2.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 7.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 7.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 396,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 396,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 477,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 477,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 368,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 368,000.00
Sep 30, 2016 538,000.00
Sep 30, 2016 538,000.00
Jun 30, 2016 275,000.00
Jun 30, 2016 275,000.00