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As of close of business last night, Century Aluminum Co’s stock clocked out at $20.69, down -2.36% from its previous closing price of $21.19. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.36 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.0 million shares were traded. CENX stock price reached its highest trading level at $21.57 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $20.58.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of CENX’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.56 and its Current Ratio is at 1.71. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.75 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.69.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, B. Riley Securities on January 09, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $14 from $10 previously.
Wolfe Research Downgraded its Peer Perform to Underperform on July 11, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $6.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 26 ’24 when Gary Jesse E sold 60,000 shares for $16.21 per share. The transaction valued at 972,600 led to the insider holds 62,447 shares of the business.
Aboud Matt sold 3,766 shares of CENX for $39,957 on Mar 04 ’24. The SVP, Strategy & Business Dev’t now owns 59,248 shares after completing the transaction at $10.61 per share. On Dec 28 ’23, another insider, Trpkovski Peter A, who serves as the SVP, Finance and Treasurer of the company, sold 13,908 shares for $12.32 each. As a result, the insider received 171,347 and left with 41,998 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CENX now has a Market Capitalization of 1966406656 and an Enterprise Value of 2349708032. As of this moment, Century’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 6.74, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.40. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.91 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.94. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.118 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.667.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CENX has reached a high of $22.77, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.55. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 24.67%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 34.28%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that CENX traded 1.07M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1567610 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 92.69M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 51.53M. Insiders hold about 44.47% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 59.75% stake in the company. Shares short for CENX as of 1730332800 were 4727638 with a Short Ratio of 4.42, compared to 1727654400 on 5752858. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4727638 and a Short% of Float of 11.2399995.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.84.
