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Century Aluminum Co's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.06.
During the past 12 months, Century Aluminum Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 49.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.10% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Century Aluminum Co was 42.40% per year. The lowest was -19.60% per year. And the median was -3.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Century Aluminum Co was 6.72. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 2.00.
Century Aluminum Co (STU:EY3) Book Value per Share Explanation
Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.
For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.
Century Aluminum Co Book Value per Share Related Terms
Century Aluminum Co Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Century Aluminum Co's Book Value per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
STU:EY3 vs CSTM, KALU, AA: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Aluminum subindustry, Century Aluminum Co's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Century Aluminum Co PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Century Aluminum Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Century Aluminum Co's PB Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Century Aluminum Co (STU:EY3) has a Book Value per Share of €10.06 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Century Aluminum Co and its competitors.
Is Century Aluminum Co's Book Value per Share too high?
Century Aluminum Co's current Book Value per Share is €10.06. Overall, Century Aluminum Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Aluminum Co's Book Value per Share compare to CSTM and KALU?
Century Aluminum Co's Book Value per Share of €10.06 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Century Aluminum Co and its competitors. Century Aluminum Co's current Book Value per Share is €10.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Aluminum Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Aluminum Co (STU:EY3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.34, compared to a current price of €37.02 — trading 91.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is €10.06. Century Aluminum Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Century Aluminum Co (STU:EY3), the current Book Value per Share is €10.06 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Century Aluminum Co (STU:EY3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Aluminum Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €37.02 is trading 91.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €19.34.
GuruFocus considers Century Aluminum Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:EY3:
Book Value per Share: €10.06
GF Value™: €19.34 vs. price of €37.02 (91.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:EY3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Century Aluminum Co produces primary aluminum standard grade and value-added products. The firm operates smelter facilities in the United States and Iceland. The majority of revenue is generated from Glencore, which agreed to purchase nearly all of Century Aluminum's North American production. The company produces high purity aluminum, standard-grade aluminum sow and tee bars, and value-added billet and foundry products. The company also owns a carbon anode production facility in the Netherlands.
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