Century Aluminum
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Century Aluminum Company is a producer of primary aluminum. It operates aluminum reduction facilities and owns a carbon anode and cathode production facility. The company serves the aerospace, automotive, defense, and energy industries.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1995 | |
| HQ | Chicago, IL, US | Map |
| Website | centuryaluminum.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | D | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Century Aluminum Announces Power Contract Extension for its Grundartangi, Iceland smelter
- Century Aluminum Jobs Announcement and Ceremonial Restart at South Carolina Aluminum Smelter with Governor Henry McMaster
- Century Aluminum Announces New Officer Appointments
- Century Aluminum Announces CEO Succession
Key People/Management at Century Aluminum
Jesse E. Gary
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel
Craig C. Conti
Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
Michelle M. Harrison
Senior Vice President, Finance and Treasurer
Gunnar Gudlaugsson
Executive Vice President, Global Operations and Managing Director of Nordural
Andrew Michelmore
Chairman of the Board
Jarl Berntzen
Director
Century Aluminum Office Locations
Century Aluminum has offices in Chicago, Goose Creek, Hawesville, Robards and in 2 other locations
Chicago, IL, US (HQ)
One South Wacker, 1 S Wacker Dr #1000
Goose Creek, SC, US
U. S. Highway 52
Hawesville, KY, US
1627 State Rte 3543
Robards, KY, US
9404 State Route 2096
Akranes, IS
Nordural Grundartangi ehf, 301
Ritthem, NL
Frankrijkweg 2a
Century Aluminum Financials and Metrics
Century Aluminum Revenue
Century Aluminum's revenue was reported to be $1.61 b in FY, 2020
| USD | |
|---|---|
Net income (Q1, 2021) | (138.7m) |
EBIT (Q1, 2021) | (36.9m) |
Market capitalization (22-Oct-2021) | 1.4b |
Closing stock price (22-Oct-2021) | 15.6 |
Cash (31-Mar-2021) | 26.3m |
EV | 1.4b |
Century Aluminum's current market capitalization is $1.4 b.
Annual
Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 | Q1, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 454.5m | 470.0m | 481.8m | 490.0m | 473.1m | 438.0m | 421.2m | 401.9m | 392.9m | |
Cost of goods sold | 440.0m | 436.3m | 493.6m | 502.8m | 477.2m | 451.7m | 416.4m | 414.9m | 420.0m | 464.7m |
Gross profit | 14.5m | 33.7m | (11.8m) | (12.8m) | (4.1m) | (13.7m) | 4.8m | (13.0m) | (27.1m) | |
Gross profit Margin, % | 3% | 7% | (2%) | (3%) | (1%) | (3%) | 1% | (3%) | (7%) |
Annual
Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 | Q1, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 130.8m | 124.0m | 73.4m | 22.2m | 25.7m | 22.5m | 147.6m | 174.1m | 81.4m | 26.3m |
Accounts Receivable | 83.4m | 96.6m | 91.4m | 90.9m | 92.3m | 81.9m | 52.9m | 35.9m | 50.6m | 57.4m |
Prepaid Expenses | 14.2m | 15.9m | 13.9m | 18.2m | 22.2m | 23.3m | 13.4m | 14.6m | 14.5m | 17.9m |
Inventories | 330.7m | 363.0m | 390.4m | 327.4m | 339.2m | 322.3m | 317.6m | 275.0m | 267.5m |
Annual
Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 | Q1, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | (300.0k) | 19.1m | (1.2m) | (34.6m) | (55.3m) | (76.0m) | (2.7m) | (29.6m) | (87.8m) | |
Depreciation and Amortization | 21.5m | 43.6m | 67.5m | 24.3m | 43.1m | 63.0m | 20.2m | 40.4m | 61.7m | 20.9m |
Inventories | (10.0m) | (42.3m) | (78.8m) | 16.4m | (8.9m) | 5.7m | (10.4m) | 8.4m | 12.3m | (11.8m) |
Accounts Payable | 5.4m | 28.0m | 23.4m | (10.2m) | (23.1m) | (11.3m) | (11.3m) | (10.0k) | (12.0m) | (4.9m) |
| USD | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 852.5k |
Financial Leverage | 1 x |
Century Aluminum Operating Metrics
| FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 | FY, 2018 | FY, 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Production Capacity, Aluminum, tons per year | 1.01 m | 1.02 m | 1.02 m | 1.02 m |
Production Capacity, Aluminum (Grundartangi, Iceland), tons per year | 313 k | 317 k | 317 k | 317 k |
Production Capacity, Aluminum (Hawesville, Kentucky USA), tons per year | 252 k | 250 k | 250 k | 250 k |
Production Capacity, Aluminum (Sebree, Kentucky, USA), tons per year | 218 k | 220 k | 220 k | 220 k |
Century Aluminum Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Century Aluminum Asia Holdings Limited | ||
| Century Aluminum Congo, S.A. | ||
| Century Aluminum Development LLC | ||
| Century Aluminum Holdings LLC | ||
| Century Aluminum of Kentucky General Partnership | ||
| Century Aluminum of Kentucky LLC | ||
| Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. | ||
| Century Aluminum Sebree, LLC | ||
| Century Aluminum Vlissingen B.V. | ||
| Century Anodes US, Inc. |
Century Aluminum Revenue Breakdown
Century Aluminum revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 64.2% from United States and 35.8% from Iceland
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Century Aluminum Company Culture
Overall Culture
D
60/100
CEO Rating
D
60/100
Compensation
A
81/100
Century Aluminum News and Updates
July 19, 2021
Century Aluminum Announces Power Contract Extension for its Grundartangi, Iceland smelter
CHICAGO, July 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX), announced today its wholly-owned subsidiary, Norðurál Grundartangi ehf, has successfully reached an agreement with Landsvirkjun, the National Power Company in Iceland, to extend its existing 161 MW power contract b…
June 01, 2021
Century Aluminum Jobs Announcement and Ceremonial Restart at South Carolina Aluminum Smelter with Governor Henry McMaster
CHICAGO, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Aluminum, America's largest primary aluminum producer, will host a ceremonial restart and jobs announcement at its Mt. Holly, South Carolina smelter with Governor Henry McMaster and VIP guests. With a significant capital investment, the Mt....
May 18, 2021
Century Aluminum Announces New Officer Appointments
John DeZee Named EVP, General Counsel & Secretary; Matt Aboud Named SVP, Strategy and Business Development John DeZee Named EVP, General Counsel & Secretary; Matt Aboud Named SVP, Strategy and Business Development
May 17, 2021
Century Aluminum Announces CEO Succession
Mike Bless to Retire; Jesse Gary Named Next President and CEO of Century Aluminum, Effective July 1, 2021 Mike Bless to Retire; Jesse Gary Named Next President and CEO of Century Aluminum, Effective July 1, 2021
April 21, 2021
Century Aluminum Publishes its Inaugural Annual Sustainability Report
CHICAGO, April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX) ("Century") announced today the release and publication of its inaugural annual Sustainability Report. This report emphasizes Century’s commitment to the maintenance of healthy, safe and sustainable operations and …
April 19, 2021
Century Aluminum and USW Ratify New Labor Agreement at Hawesville Smelter; Company to Add 60 New Jobs
CHICAGO, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Aluminum of Kentucky General Partnership (the "Company"), a subsidiary of Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX) ("Century"), announced today that a new, five-year collective bargaining agreement was ratified by the United Steelworkers Local 942…
Century Aluminum Blogs
June 18, 2020
Century Aluminum Company Announces Pricing of $250 Million of Senior Secured Notes
CHICAGO , June 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX ) (“Century”) today announced the pricing of its previously announced private offering of $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2025 (the “New Notes”).
June 08, 2020
Cynthia Carroll
Cynthia Carroll
Ray.Beron@west.com
Mon, 06/08/2020 - 17:38
Cynthia
Carroll
Director
Ms. Carroll joined the Board of Directors in June 2020. Ms. Carroll also currently serves as a director at Hitachi Ltd., Baker Hughes Company, Pembina Pip…
May 22, 2020
Century Aluminum Company Announces Change in Format and Time for 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
CHICAGO , May 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Aluminum Company ("Century" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CENX) today announced that, due to the ongoing public health impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and to support the health and well-being of its stockholders, employees, and
April 30, 2020
Century Aluminum Company Reports First Quarter 2020 Results
CHICAGO , April 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX ) today announced its first quarter 2020 results. First Quarter 2020 Financial Results • Shipments of 202,905 tonnes • Net sales of $421.2 million , a 3% decrease over prior quarter due to lower
April 23, 2020
Century Aluminum Sets Date for First Quarter 2020 Earnings Announcement
CHICAGO, IL – 4/21/20 -- Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX) will report first quarter 2020 earnings on Thursday, April 30, 2020 after the close of market trading. The news release will be issued through GlobeNewswire. The company will hold a follow-up conference call on Thursday, April 30,
March 24, 2020
Century Aluminum Company Announces Hawesville Labor Contract Extension and Provides Update on COVID-19 Response
CHICAGO , March 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX ) announced today that the company and United Steel Workers Local 9423 (which represents hourly employees at the company’s Hawesville, Kentucky smelter) have agreed to a one year extension of the labor contract set
Century Aluminum Frequently Asked Questions
When was Century Aluminum founded?
Century Aluminum was founded in 1995.
Who are Century Aluminum key executives?
Century Aluminum's key executives are Jesse E. Gary, Craig C. Conti and Michelle M. Harrison.
How many employees does Century Aluminum have?
Century Aluminum has 2,079 employees.
What is Century Aluminum revenue?
Latest Century Aluminum annual revenue is $1.6 b.
What is Century Aluminum revenue per employee?
Latest Century Aluminum revenue per employee is $772.1 k.
Who are Century Aluminum competitors?
Competitors of Century Aluminum include Mingtai Aluminum, Mueller Industries and Kaiser Aluminum.
Where is Century Aluminum headquarters?
Century Aluminum headquarters is located at One South Wacker, 1 S Wacker Dr #1000, Chicago.
Where are Century Aluminum offices?
Century Aluminum has offices in Chicago, Goose Creek, Hawesville, Robards and in 2 other locations.
How many offices does Century Aluminum have?
Century Aluminum has 6 offices.
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