Century Aluminum (CENX) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026)
Century Aluminum's Times Interest Earned was 20.95 in Q2 2026, compared with 1.55 a year earlier and down 41.2% from the prior quarter.
Century Aluminum (CENX) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Century Aluminum's Times Interest Earned was 15.06 through Jun 30, 2026, up 354.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 3.31, up 31.8% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Times Interest Earned was 2.52 in FY2024 (+224.7%), 0.77 in FY2023, -5.13 in FY2022 and 2.29 in FY2021.
- Quarterly Times Interest Earned has moved between -26.23 (Q2 2022) and 35.62 (Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Times Interest Earned was higher in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 367.4%.
- Per Business Quant data, CENX's Times Interest Earned in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 35.62 (Q1 2026), 2.95 (Q4 2025) and 4.30 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (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 | 10.48 |
| 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 | 237.10 |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.12 Bn | 52.86 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 105.08 |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.04 Bn | 43.58 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 45.25 |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 50.74 Bn | 31.77 Bn | - | 7.76 |
| 10 | Century Aluminum | 3.56 Bn | 2.82 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 Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=CENX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();