Century Aluminum Stock Current Ratio

EY3 Stock  EUR 17.20  0.54  3.04%   
Century Aluminum fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Century Aluminum's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Century Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Century Aluminum's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Century Aluminum stock.
  
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Century Aluminum Company Current Ratio Analysis

Century Aluminum's Current Ratio is calculated by dividing the Current Assets of a company by its Current Liabilities. It measures whether or not a company has enough cash or liquid assets to pay its current liability over the next fiscal year. The ratio is regarded as a test of liquidity for a company.

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Current Century Aluminum Current Ratio

    
  2.11 X  
Most of Century Aluminum's fundamental indicators, such as Current Ratio, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Century Aluminum is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Typically, short-term creditors will prefer a high current ratio because it reduces their overall risk. However, investors may prefer a lower current ratio since they are more concerned about growing the business using assets of the company. Acceptable current ratios may vary from one sector to another, but the generally accepted benchmark is to have current assets at least as twice as current liabilities (i.e., Current Ration of 2 to 1).
Competition

In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Century Aluminum has a Current Ratio of 2.11 times. This is 44.91% lower than that of the Basic Materials sector and 18.54% higher than that of the Aluminum industry. The current ratio for all Germany stocks is 2.31% higher than that of the company.

Century Current Ratio Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Century Aluminum's direct or indirect competition against its Current Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Century Aluminum could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Century Aluminum by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Century Aluminum is rated # 3 in current ratio category among its peers.

Century Fundamentals

About Century Aluminum Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Century Aluminum's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Century Aluminum using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Century Aluminum based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Additional Information and Resources on Investing in Century Stock

When determining whether Century Aluminum offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Century Aluminum's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Century Aluminum Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Century Aluminum Stock:
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Century Aluminum's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Century Aluminum is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Century Aluminum's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.