Century Aluminum (NASDAQ:CENX) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Thursday, 2026-02-19. Here's a quick overview of what investors should know before the release.

Analysts are estimating that Century Aluminum will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.28.

Investors in Century Aluminum are eagerly awaiting the company's announcement, hoping for news of surpassing estimates and positive guidance for the next quarter.

It's worth noting for new investors that stock prices can be heavily influenced by future projections rather than just past performance.

Performance in Previous Earnings

Last quarter the company missed EPS by $0.30, which was followed by a 14.04% increase in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at Century Aluminum's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter	Q3 2025	Q2 2025	Q1 2025	Q4 2024
EPS Estimate	0.86	0.33	0.73	0.44
EPS Actual	0.56	0.30	0.36	0.49
Price Change %	14.00	2.00	-2.00	-13.00

Performance of Century Aluminum Shares

Shares of Century Aluminum were trading at $48.89 as of February 17. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 152.89%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.

Analysts' Take on Century Aluminum

For investors, grasping market sentiments and expectations in the industry is vital. This analysis explores the latest insights regarding Century Aluminum.

Analysts have given Century Aluminum a total of ratings, with the consensus rating being . The average one-year price target is $, indicating a potential .

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