Century Aluminum Company (CENX) Stock Price History
Historical prices from 2011 to 2026
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CENX Historical Performance
Short-Term Returns
CENX Stock Price Trajectory (2011–2026)
As of May 6, 2026, Century Aluminum Company (CENX) trades at $62.28, representing a +280.2% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a +261.3% total return over five years (+29.3% CAGR), reflecting significant long-term value creation.
The stock reached its all-time high of $80.52 on May 19, 2008. From this peak, CENX has corrected -22.7%, currently trading 60% above its 200-day moving average, indicating continued institutional support.
When compared to Basic Materials sector peers AA (+151.6% 1Y), KALU (+155.0% 1Y), and CSTM (+198.6% 1Y), CENX has outperformed the peer group average. Compare CENX vs AA →
CENX Historical Price Data (2011–2026)
Showing 30 of 3,650 records| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 60.63 | 63.42 | 60.63 | 62.28 | 1.27M | +4.16% |
| 2026-05-04 | 60.20 | 60.90 | 58.47 | 59.79 | 725K | +1.37% |
| 2026-05-01 | 58.69 | 59.43 | 57.64 | 58.98 | 784K | -0.77% |
| 2026-04-30 | 59.62 | 60.00 | 58.21 | 59.44 | 600K | +0.78% |
| 2026-04-29 | 60.04 | 60.04 | 58.26 | 58.98 | 659K | -0.56% |
| 2026-04-28 | 61.51 | 61.51 | 59.10 | 59.31 | 894K | -3.76% |
| 2026-04-27 | 61.06 | 61.87 | 60.00 | 61.63 | 848K | +1.47% |
| 2026-04-24 | 59.80 | 61.11 | 58.69 | 60.74 | 1.08M | +1.45% |
| 2026-04-23 | 62.90 | 63.46 | 59.46 | 59.87 | 1.20M | -5.10% |
| 2026-04-22 | 62.34 | 63.20 | 60.65 | 63.09 | 827K | +2.75% |
| 2026-04-21 | 61.49 | 62.01 | 59.89 | 61.40 | 1.19M | +0.11% |
| 2026-04-20 | 62.32 | 62.99 | 60.14 | 61.33 | 1.16M | -1.46% |
| 2026-04-17 | 59.40 | 62.99 | 57.48 | 62.24 | 2.73M | -5.14% |
| 2026-04-16 | 64.31 | 66.48 | 64.17 | 65.61 | 1.07M | +2.37% |
| 2026-04-15 | 63.66 | 65.14 | 63.18 | 64.09 | 1.19M | +0.50% |
| 2026-04-14 | 68.38 | 68.68 | 63.00 | 63.77 | 2.07M | -6.14% |
| 2026-04-13 | 67.18 | 68.52 | 66.31 | 67.94 | 1.49M | +1.46% |
| 2026-04-10 | 66.70 | 68.22 | 66.30 | 66.96 | 899K | +1.00% |
| 2026-04-09 | 66.00 | 68.69 | 65.60 | 66.30 | 1.57M | +1.11% |
| 2026-04-08 | 62.39 | 66.44 | 61.13 | 65.57 | 2.55M | -0.70% |
| 2026-04-07 | 65.97 | 67.63 | 65.25 | 66.03 | 2.59M | +2.31% |
| 2026-04-06 | 62.60 | 64.84 | 61.96 | 64.54 | 1.89M | +3.15% |
| 2026-04-02 | 62.00 | 64.20 | 61.52 | 62.57 | 1.93M | -1.48% |
| 2026-04-01 | 59.76 | 63.69 | 59.30 | 63.51 | 3.02M | +8.21% |
| 2026-03-31 | 55.25 | 60.54 | 55.25 | 58.69 | 4.30M | +10.22% |
| 2026-03-30 | 56.74 | 59.84 | 51.89 | 53.25 | 4.63M | +7.25% |
| 2026-03-27 | 48.20 | 51.13 | 47.62 | 49.65 | 1.26M | +2.58% |
| 2026-03-26 | 49.08 | 49.93 | 48.14 | 48.40 | 1.19M | -3.57% |
| 2026-03-25 | 51.14 | 51.14 | 49.97 | 50.19 | 1.02M | -0.08% |
| 2026-03-24 | 46.49 | 51.32 | 46.35 | 50.23 | 2.55M | +8.07% |
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How has CENX stock performed recently?
CENX returned +280.2% over the past year, beating its 5-year annualized CAGR of +29.3%. The stock trades above its 200-day moving average, confirming the uptrend.
What is CENX's all-time high price?
Century Aluminum Company reached $80.52 on 2008-05-19. The 52-week high is $68.69. Current 1-year return of +280.2% places the stock closer to historical peaks.
Where can I download CENX historical price data?
This page provides CENX daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 2011-2026, downloadable in CSV format.