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Century Aluminum CENX Return on assets

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6.6%+0.7pp
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7.9%
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4.2%
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7.6%+0.3pp
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-1.4%-0.6pp
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Cleveland-CliffsCLF
-5.7%-0.3pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$649.2M+2.4%
Gross profit$118.8M+107%
Operating income$374.0M+774%
Net income$337.5M+1,036%
EPS (diluted)$3.23+1,014%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$244.1M+444%
Total debt$24.6M+13.4%
Total equity$1.2B+58.5%
Total assets$2.7B+24.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$68.4M-5.4%
CapEx$74.8M+253%
Free cash flow-$6.4M-113%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.12B+239%
P/E14.6×+2.0×
P/S+1.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin12.2%+3.6pp
Operating margin18.9%+13.0pp
Net margin13.7%+8.7pp
FCF margin-0.5%-0.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity37.2%+19.2pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio2.3×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Century Aluminum’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Century Aluminum’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Century Aluminum's return on assets?
Century Aluminum (CENX) reported return on assets of 14.6% in Q1 2026.
How has Century Aluminum's return on assets changed year-over-year?
Century Aluminum's return on assets increased by 152.5% year-over-year, from 5.8% to 14.6%.
What is the long-term trend for Century Aluminum's return on assets?
Over 3 years (2020 to 2025), Century Aluminum's return on assets has grown at a -39.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -8.5% to 1.9%.
What does return on assets mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average total assets. Measures how efficiently the asset base generates profit, independent of how those assets are financed. Computed as net income over average total assets — note this is OpenCapital's standard definition and may differ from data vendors that use alternative numerators.