Century Aluminum (CENX) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes

Century Aluminum (NASDAQ: CENX) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 5/13/2026 – Century Aluminum was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 5/8/2026 – Century Aluminum had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $77.00 to $79.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/5/2026 – Century Aluminum was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 4/29/2026 – Century Aluminum was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “hold (c)”.
• 4/15/2026 – Century Aluminum had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $69.00 to $77.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/9/2026 – Century Aluminum was given a new $75.00 price target by BMO Capital Markets. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/7/2026 – Century Aluminum had its price target raised by B. Riley Financial, Inc. from $68.00 to $86.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/6/2026 – Century Aluminum was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Century Aluminum news, SVP Matt Aboud sold 12,126 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $52.50, for a total transaction of $636,615.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 67,814 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,560,235. The trade was a 15.17% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP John Dezee sold 66,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.72, for a total value of $3,347,520.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 97,647 shares in the company, valued at $4,952,655.84. The trade was a 40.33% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 251,626 shares of company stock worth $13,619,411. Company insiders own 0.84% of the company’s stock.

Century Aluminum Company is a primary aluminum producer that develops and operates smelters designed to supply low-carbon, high-purity aluminum products to a range of industrial and commercial markets. Established in 1995, the company has grown to become a significant North American aluminum producer with an expanding international footprint. Century Aluminum is headquartered in the United States and is focused on energy-efficient operations and cost management.

The company’s core operations include three primary aluminum smelting facilities located in Hawesville, Kentucky; Mount Holly, South Carolina; and Grundartangi, Iceland.