Century Aluminum Q1 FY26 net income rises to $337.5 million; net sales climb to $649.2 million

• Century Aluminum posted net income attributable to shareholders of $337.5 million in Q1 2026, swinging from profit of $1.8 million in Q4 2025; diluted EPS was $3.23 versus $0.02.
• Net sales rose 2.45% sequentially to $649.2 million, while aluminum shipments fell to 122,865 tonnes from 140,257 tonnes.
• Results included a $287.9 million one-time gain on sale of Hawesville and a $33 million gain on insurance proceeds tied to an Iceland equipment failure.
• Adjusted EBITDA attributable to Century increased to $231.4 million from $170.6 million, while liquidity was $611 million at March 31, 2026.
• Century expects Q2 adjusted EBITDA of $315 million to $335 million, citing higher realized LME and regional premiums and expansion at Mt. Holly; it also initiated expansion of last 90 pots at Mt. Holly and restarted Line 2 at Grundartangi in April 2026.

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