Century Aluminum Company Stock Forecast

Sell candidate since Nov 11, 2025 Gain 0.57%

The Century Aluminum Company stock price fell by -2.57% on the last day (Monday, 17th Nov 2025) from $28.78 to $28.04. It has now fallen 3 days in a row. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 5.05% from a day low at $27.72 to a day high of $29.12. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -8.75% for this period. Volume fell on the last day along with the stock, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the stock. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -153 thousand shares and in total, 2 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $46.20 million.

Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 37.26% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $38.49 and $51.39 at the end of this 3-month period.

CENX Signals & Forecast

There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The Century Aluminum Company stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $29.81 and $30.26. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Monday, October 20, 2025, and so far it has fallen -18.16%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Century Aluminum Company stock

Century Aluminum Company finds support from accumulated volume at $27.88 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $1.40 between high and low, or 5.05%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 6.87%.

Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.

Trading Expectations (CENX) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 18th

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 18th we expect Century Aluminum Company to open at $28.29, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $26.97 and $29.11, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$2.13 (+/-7.90%) up or down from last closing price. If Century Aluminum Company takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 7.90% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $27.88 (0.57%) than the resistance at $29.40 (4.83%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Is Century Aluminum Company stock A Buy?

The Century Aluminum Company stock holds several negative signals and despite the positive trend, we believe Century Aluminum Company will perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. Therefore, we hold a negative evaluation of this stock.

Current score: -3.245 Sell Candidate Unchanged

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on November 18, 2025 - $28.29 ( 0.89%).

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