Century Aluminum Company (CENX) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Century Aluminum Company · NASDAQ
$43.96-0.91 (-2.03%)
15-min delayed · Jul 28, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 3 firms covering Century Aluminum Company, 3 rate it Buy or better, 0 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets range widely, $34.00 to $79.00 (about 2.3x), a sign of real disagreement on valuation. The average target of $62.33 sits 42% above the current $43.96. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $3.48 next quarter toward $10.90 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS3 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy3100%
Hold00%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 3 analysts giving stock ratings to Century Aluminum Company.
As of Jul, 3 of 3 firms rate CENX a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
CENX EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$3.48
Range $3.48 – $3.48 · 1 analysts · +521% YoY
Next period, 1 analysts expect Century Aluminum Company to earn $3.48 a share (range $3.48 – $3.48), versus $0.56 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $9.78, growing to $10.90 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$984.0M
Range $959.0M – $1.0B · 1 analysts · +56% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $984.0M (range $959.0M – $1.0B), +55.6% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $3.4B, rising to $4.0B next year.
Top analysts covering Century Aluminum Company
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on CENX.
#1
Lucas Pipes
B. Riley Securities · Rank #74
Buy
$86.00+95.6% to target
Overall win rate
43%
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#2
Timna Tanners
Wells Fargo
Buy
$79.00+79.7% to target
Coverage
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#3
KJ
Katja Jancic
BMO Capital
Buy
$75.00+70.6% to target
Coverage
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#4
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Nick Giles
B. Riley Securities
Buy
$74.00+68.3% to target
Coverage
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#5
MK
Matt Key
Texas Capital Securities
Buy
$42.00-4.5% to target
Coverage
—
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CENX stock forecast FAQ
What is CENX's average 12-month price target?+
The 3 analysts with a live target average $62.33 for Century Aluminum Company over the next 12 months, ranging from a $79.00 high to a $34.00 low.
Is CENX stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 3 analyst ratings, 3 are Buy or Strong Buy, 0 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for CENX?+
The Street-high target is $79.00 (Wells Fargo), and the Street-low is $34.00 (BMO Capital). The average of all 3 active targets is $62.33.
How many Wall Street analysts cover CENX?+
3 analysts have an active rating on Century Aluminum Company, and 3 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering CENX?+
Among analysts who currently cover CENX, Lucas Pipes of B. Riley Securities has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #74). Their current call is Buy with a $86.00 target.
What is Century Aluminum Company's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $3.48 per share (range $3.48 – $3.48) across 1 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $9.78, rising to $10.90 the following year.
How much revenue is Century Aluminum Company expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $984.0M (range $959.0M – $1.0B). Full-year revenue is projected at $3.4B, growing to $4.0B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading CENX lately?+
As of Jul, 3 of 3 firms rate CENX a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their CENX calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
