In last trading session, Century Aluminum Co (NASDAQ:CENX) saw 3.07 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 2.56. Company’s recent per share price level of $19.15 trading at $1.04 or 5.74% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $1.77B. That closing price of CENX’s stock is at a discount of -32.58% from its 52-week high price of $25.39 and is indicating a premium of 41.93% from its 52-week low price of $11.12. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 2.16 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 1.62 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Century Aluminum Co (CENX), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Hold while assigning it a mean rating of 1.00. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 1 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 1 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 0 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of 0.56 in the current quarter.
Century Aluminum Co (NASDAQ:CENX) trade information
Upright in the green during last session for gaining 5.74%, in the last five days CENX remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Wednesday, 03/12/25 when the stock touched $19.15 price level, adding 2.84% to its value on the day. Century Aluminum Co’s shares saw a change of 5.10% in year-to-date performance and have moved 1.00% in past 5-day. Century Aluminum Co (NASDAQ:CENX) showed a performance of -7.04% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 5.11 million shares which calculate 2.43 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 18 to the stock, which implies a fall of -6.39% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 18 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 18. It follows that stock’s current price would jump 6.01% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a gain of 6.01% for stock’s current value.
Century Aluminum Co (CENX) estimates and forecasts
This year revenue growth is estimated to rise 8.98% from the last financial year’s standing.
2 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 602.15M for the same. And 1 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 666.3M in the next quarter. Company posted 489.5M and 560.8M of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier.
In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 162.76% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 60.86%.
Century Aluminum Co (NASDAQ:CENX)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 44.61% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 58.71 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 105.99%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 58.71% institutions for Century Aluminum Co that are currently holding shares of the company. BLACKROCK INC. is the top institutional holder at CENX for having 9.8 million shares of worth $164.13 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 10.5703 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, which was holding about 5.83 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 6.2892 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $97.65 million.
On the other hand, iShares Core S&P Smallcap ETF and Global X Fds-Global X U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 3.35 shares of worth $64.24 million or 3.63% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 1.92 shares on Dec 31, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $36.81 million in the company or a holder of 2.08% of company’s stock.
