Century Aluminum (CENX) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
CENX Stock Forecast
Century Aluminum (CENX) stock forecast, based on 22 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $61.00, with a high of $61.00 and a low of $61.00. This represents a 25.23% increase from the last price of $48.71.
CENX Stock Rating
Century Aluminum stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 22 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 9 Buy (40.91%), 11 Hold (50.00%), 2 Sell (9.09%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).
Hold
CENX Price Target Upside V Benchmarks
| Type | Name | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| Stock | Century Aluminum | 25.23% |
| Sector | Basic Materials Stocks | -3.67% |
Price Target Trends
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Avg Price Target | $61.00 | $53.50 | $44.50 |
| Last Closing Price | $48.71 | $48.71 | $48.71 |
| Upside/Downside | 25.23% | 9.83% | -8.64% |
Ratings Trends
| Date | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan, 26 | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Dec, 25 | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Nov, 25 | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Oct, 25 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
| Sep, 25 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | Timna Tanners | Wells Fargo | $61.00 | $47.01 | 29.76% | 25.23% |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Wells Fargo | $46.00 | $37.19 | 23.69% | -5.56% | |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Wells Fargo | $34.00 | $28.96 | 17.40% | -30.20% | |
| Oct 07, 2025 | Wells Fargo | $37.00 | $28.09 | 31.72% | -24.04% | |
| Nov 05, 2024 | Katja Jancic | BMO Capital | $18.00 | $21.05 | -14.49% | -63.05% |
| Aug 09, 2024 | Katja Jancic | BMO Capital | $15.00 | $12.93 | 16.01% | -69.21% |
| Jul 02, 2024 | Lucas Pipes | B.Riley Financial | $24.00 | $16.67 | 43.97% | -50.73% |
| Jan 09, 2024 | Lucas Pipes | B.Riley Financial | $14.00 | $10.65 | 31.46% | -71.26% |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Timna Tanners | Wolfe Research | $6.00 | $7.59 | -20.95% | -87.68% |
| Apr 29, 2022 | BMO Capital | $24.00 | $16.61 | 44.49% | -50.73% |
Analyst Rating Forecasts
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | hold |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | hold |
| Oct 07, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | initialise | |
| Sep 09, 2025 | B. Riley | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Aug 08, 2025 | BMO Capital | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
| Aug 09, 2024 | B. Riley | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Aug 09, 2024 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | hold |
| Sep 15, 2023 | B. Riley Securities | Neutral | Neutral | hold |
| Mar 12, 2023 | B. Riley Securities | Reduce | downgrade | |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Wolfe Research | Buy | Underperform | downgrade |
Financial Forecast
EPS Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $-1.85 | $-0.15 | $-0.47 | $3.66 | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $-1.43 | $-0.06 | $-0.02 | $1.72 | $2.29 | $2.36 |
| High Forecast | $-1.39 | $-0.05 | $-0.02 | $1.83 | $2.44 | $2.52 |
| Low Forecast | $-1.48 | $-0.06 | $-0.02 | $1.63 | $2.18 | $2.25 |
| Surprise % | 29.37% | 150.00% | 2250.00% | 112.79% | - | - |
Revenue Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $2.21B | $2.78B | $2.19B | $2.22B | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $2.25B | $2.79B | $2.15B | $2.10B | $2.28B | $2.34B |
| High Forecast | $2.31B | $2.80B | $2.26B | $2.21B | $2.40B | $2.42B |
| Low Forecast | $2.20B | $2.78B | $2.07B | $2.03B | $2.19B | $2.27B |
| Surprise % | -1.60% | -0.35% | 1.63% | 5.51% | - | - |
Net Income Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $-167.00M | $-14.00M | $-43.10M | $339.40M | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $54.84M | $142.99M | $-43.10M | $160.17M | $219.65M | $220.20M |
| High Forecast | $128.43M | $214.37M | $-21.59M | $169.34M | $225.89M | $232.80M |
| Low Forecast | $-18.75M | $71.62M | $-64.61M | $151.01M | $201.44M | $207.60M |
| Surprise % | -404.51% | -109.79% | - | 111.89% | - | - |