Century Aluminum Co (CENX): A Case For Going Higher

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

Century Aluminum Co is listed on the NASDAQ as a member of the Basic Materials sector and is a part of the Aluminum industry. The current market capitalization of Century Aluminum Co is $2.02B. A total of 3.09 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.19M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Gary Jesse E sold 50,000 shares of CENX for 18.48 per share on Dec 27 ’24. After the transaction, the President and CEO now owns 753 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 26 ’24, Gary Jesse E sold 29,243 shares at 18.97 per share. CENX shares that President and CEO owns now total 50,753.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Jesse E. Gary acquired of 79,243 shares on Dec 26 ’24 at a per-share price of $19.01. In another insider transaction, Gudlaugsson Gunnar sold 20,000 shares at $23.85 per share on Dec 05 ’24. Company shares held by the EVP – Global Operations now total 107,932.

Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CENX has a high of $25.39 and a low of $9.65.

As of this writing, CENX has an earnings estimate of $0.44 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 2.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.56 per share and a lower estimate of $0.33.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. CENX’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $29.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $474.10M in debt and $547.40M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $7.03, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $421.00M.

Analysts Opinion

It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for CENX is Buy with a score of 4.33.

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