Century Aluminum Financial Ratios
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Century Aluminum ratio analysis
Century Aluminum earned a net margin of 1.7% in FY 2025, down from 15.2% a year earlier. Gross margin was 10.1% compared with a median of 1.7% over the prior 9 years. Return on equity reached 5.2%, meaning Century Aluminum generated 0.05 dollars of profit for every dollar of shareholders' equity.
At the end of FY 2025, CENX traded at 97.5 times earnings; across the 3 fiscal years shown, its year-end P/E ranged from 5.3 to 97.5, with a median of 38.5. Valuation ratios use the closing share price on each fiscal year-end date and diluted shares from the income statement; profitability and leverage ratios use reported annual figures. Current valuation multiples are on the statistics page.
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Century Aluminum financial ratios (annual)
| Ratio | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio (at fiscal year end) | 97.48 | 5.29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38.51 | — |
| Price / sales | 1.53 | 0.72 | 0.51 | 0.27 | 0.68 | 0.62 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 1.08 | 0.57 |
| Price / book | 4.79 | 2.31 | 3.15 | 1.87 | 3.55 | 1.81 | 1.03 | 0.96 | 2.07 | 0.99 |
| Gross margin | 10.1% | 7.7% | 4.0% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -2.3% | -1.3% | -1.2% | 8.3% | -0.5% |
| Operating margin | 6.3% | 4.9% | 1.3% | -5.4% | 3.0% | -5.0% | -3.9% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -17.3% |
| Net margin | 1.7% | 15.2% | -2.0% | -0.5% | -7.6% | -7.7% | -4.4% | -3.5% | 3.1% | -19.1% |
| Free cash flow margin | 3.4% | -4.8% | 0.5% | -2.2% | -6.7% | 1.8% | -2.3% | -8.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 5.2% | 48.5% | -12.1% | -3.5% | -39.7% | -22.6% | -12.0% | -8.7% | 5.9% | -33.4% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 1.8% | 15.9% | -2.1% | -1.0% | -10.6% | -8.8% | -5.4% | -4.3% | 3.1% | -16.4% |
| Debt / equity | — | — | 1.21 | 1.32 | 0.58 | 0.45 | 0.37 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.33 |
| Current ratio | 1.97 | 1.74 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 1.13 | 1.90 | 2.09 | 2.26 | 2.91 | 2.46 |
| Revenue growth | 13.9% | 1.6% | -21.3% | 25.5% | 37.8% | -12.6% | -3.0% | 19.1% | 20.5% | -32.3% |
| EPS growth | -87.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | -249.0% | — | — |