Century Aluminum (CENX) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Century Aluminum (NASDAQ:CENX) is scheduled to be announcing its earnings results before the market opens on Wednesday, May 1st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.19) per share for the quarter. Parties that wish to listen to the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Century Aluminum (NASDAQ:CENX) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 21st. The industrial products company reported $0.30 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.23) by $0.53. Century Aluminum had a positive return on equity of 5.18% and a negative net margin of 2.05%. The company had revenue of $512.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $514.40 million. On average, analysts expect Century Aluminum to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Century Aluminum Trading Down 2.4 %

NASDAQ CENX opened at $17.55 on Wednesday. Century Aluminum has a 12 month low of $5.70 and a 12 month high of $18.64. The stock has a market cap of $1.63 billion, a P/E ratio of -35.10 and a beta of 2.71. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $13.46 and its 200-day moving average price is $10.60. The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 0.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.25.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have weighed in on CENX shares. StockNews.com raised Century Aluminum from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 28th. B. Riley raised Century Aluminum from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their target price for the company from $10.00 to $14.00 in a research note on Tuesday, January 9th.

About Century Aluminum

Century Aluminum Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production of standard-grade and value-added primary aluminum products in the United States and Iceland. It also owns and operates an alumina production facility in Iceland, and a carbon anode production facility in the Netherlands.