Century Aluminum Co. (CENX) volume hits 1.55 million: A New Opening for Investors

Witnessing the stock’s movement on the chart, on Thursday, Century Aluminum Co. (NASDAQ: CENX) set off with pace as it heaved 5.53% to $17.75, before settling in for the price of $16.82 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, CENX posted a 52-week range of $5.70-$21.37.

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It was noted that the giant of the Basic Materials sector posted annual sales growth of 5.29% over the last 5 years. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 9.20%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 305.05%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $92.69 million, simultaneously with a float of $51.52 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $1.65 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $15.10, while the 200-day Moving Average is $14.80.

Century Aluminum Co. (CENX) Ownership Facts and Figures

Nothing is more important than checking the behaviour of major investors towards the stock of the Aluminum industry. Century Aluminum Co.’s current insider ownership accounts for 44.47%, in contrast to 60.63% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Jun 26 ’24, this organization’s President and CEO sold 60,000 shares at the rate of 16.21, making the entire transaction reach 972,600 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 62,447. Preceding that transaction, on Mar 04 ’24, Company’s SVP, Strategy & Business Dev’t sold 3,766 for 10.61, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 39,957. This particular insider is now the holder of 59,248 in total.

Century Aluminum Co. (CENX) Earnings and Revenue Records

Century Aluminum Co.’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 305.05% and is forecasted to reach 0.80 in the upcoming year.

Century Aluminum Co. (NASDAQ: CENX) Trading Performance Indicators

Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Century Aluminum Co. (CENX). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.63. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.80. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $8.22, and its Beta score is 2.49. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 0.78.

In the same vein, CENX’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 2.16, a figure that is expected to reach 0.29 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 0.80 at the market close of one year from today.

Technical Analysis of Century Aluminum Co. (CENX)

Going through the that latest performance of [Century Aluminum Co., CENX]. Its last 5-days volume of 0.88 million was inferior to the volume of 1.33 million it revealed a year ago. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 56.09% While, its Average True Range was 0.81.

Raw Stochastic average of Century Aluminum Co. (CENX) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 63.68%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 95.65% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 50.08% that was lower than 67.59% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.