Celanese Corporation CE
At closeNov 4, 2026, 5:05 PM EST
After hours · Nov 4, 5:05 PM ET
- YTD
- +17.67%
- 1 year
- +33.24%
- Market cap
- 5.46B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 9.85B
- Profit margin
- 2.66%
- EPS (ttm)
- 2.44
- Shares out
- 109.75M
- P/E ratio
- 20.39
- Forward P/E
- 8.20
- Dividend
- 0.12 (0.24%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Oct 26, 2026
- YTD return
- +17.67%
- 1-year return
- +33.24%
- Volume
- 2.05M
- Avg volume
- 1.72M
- Open
- 51.34
- Previous close
- 50.36
- Day's range
- 49.13 – 51.34
- 52-week range
- 35.13 – 70.70
- Beta
- 0.71
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 62.17 (+25.0%)
- Earnings date
- Feb 16, 2027
2Y -41.25 (-45.33%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 16.46B
- PEG ratio
- 1.74
- Price / sales
- 0.55
- Price / book
- 1.29
- Dividend yield
- 0.24%
- Payout ratio
- 28.14%
- Revenue growth
- 5.70%
- Free cash flow
- 0
- Total cash
- 1.36B
- Total debt
- 11.87B
- Return on equity
- 6.37%
- Short % of float
- 8.31%
- 50-day average
- 46.16
- 200-day average
- 51.62
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 46.00
- Target (mean)
- 62.17
- Target (high)
- 86.00
- Strong buy1
- Buy9
- Hold8
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 16, 2027
Expected Feb 16, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 1.56.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 1.16 | — | — | — |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.56 | 1.65 | +0.09 | +5.77% |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 2.23 | 2.45 | +0.22 | +9.87% |
| May 5, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 0.891 | 0.85 | -0.04 | -4.60% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.89 | 0.67 | -0.22 | -24.72% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.27 | 1.34 | +0.07 | +5.51% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Barclays | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 13, 2026 | RBC Capital | main | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Barclays | init | — | Equal-Weight |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Citigroup | main | Buy | Buy |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Keybanc | init | — | Overweight |
About Celanese Corporation
Celanese Corporation produces and sells engineered polymers worldwide. It operates through Engineered Materials and Acetyl Chain segments. The company offers ethylene acrylic elastomers, ethylene vinyl acetate pharmaceutical grade copolymers, liquid crystal polymers, long-fiber reinforced thermoplastics, nylon and polypropylene compounds and formulations, polyoxymethylene, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, and thermoplastic elastomers, polyesters, and vulcanizates for use in appliance, automotive, construction, consumer apparel, consumer electronics, electrical, energy storage, filtration equipment, industrial, medical, and telecommunication applications. It also provides acetic acid and anhydride, acetate flakes and tows, butyl acetates, emulsion polymers, ethyl acetates, ethylene vinyl acetate resins and compounds, formaldehydes, redispersible powders, and vinyl acetate monomers for use in adhesives, automotive parts, coatings, consumer goods, external thermal insulation composite systems, films, filtration, flexible packaging, food and beverage, food packaging, inks, lamination, lubricants, paints, paper finishing, pharmaceuticals, plasticizers, plasters and renders, solvents, textiles, and tiling applications. The company offers its products under the Amcel, AOPlus, Ateva, Avicor, Celanese, Celanex, Celanyl, Celcon, Celstran, Celvolit, Clarifoil, Crastin, Dur-O-Set, Dytron, ECOMID, EcoVAE, Elotex, Factor, Flexbond, Forprene, FRIANYL, Fortron, Geolast, GHR, GUR, Hostaform, Hytrel, Laprene, Melinex, MetaLX, Mowilith, MT, Mylar, NILAMID, Nylfor, OmniLon, Pibifor, Pibiter, Polifor, Resyn, Rynite, Santoprene, SlideX, Sofprene, Sofpur, Talcoprene, Tarnoform, Tecnoprene, TufCOR, Tynex, Vamac, VAntage, Vectra, Vinac, Vinamul, VitalDose, Zenite, and Zytel brands. It sells its products directly to customers and through distributors; and original equipment manufacturers and suppliers. Celanese Corporation was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Country
- United States
- Website
- celanese.com
News
Citigroup Maintains Buy on Celanese, Raises Price Target to $65 
Celanese Announces Asia Price Increases Of $0.20/kg For PA66 And $0.30/kg For PA6, PBT And PET Products, Including Zytel, Frianyl, Celanyl, Minlon, CoolPoly, Ecomid, Crastin, Celanex And Rynite 
JP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Celanese, Raises Price Target to $77 
Celanese Partners With Rochling to Expand Lower-Carbon POM Applications 
Celanese Corporation (CE) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript 
Celanese Q3 Earnings Call Highlights 
Celanese Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript 
Celanese Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Pricing Strength, Sales Miss 
Celanese (CE) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates 
Celanese (CE) Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUFFIE ASHLEY B. | General Counsel | Purchase | Aug 10, 2026 | 32,616 |
| ELLIOTT TODD L | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 26, 2026 | 37,945 |
| GALANTE EDWARD G | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Aug 9, 2026 | 27,983 |
| HILL KATHRYN | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 10, 2026 | 19,783 |
| HOFFMEISTER DAVID F | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 8, 2025 | 54,760 |
| IHLENFELD JAY V | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 8, 2025 | 15,850 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge & Cox Inc. | 13.92% | 15,282,234 | 759.83M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 12.18% | 13,362,500 | 664.38M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| NORGES BANK | 8.51% | 9,342,811 | 464.52M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.95% | 6,526,630 | 324.50M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.53% | 4,967,520 | 246.99M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 3.66% | 4,012,227 | 199.49M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge & Cox Funds-Dodge & Cox Stock Fund | 9.23% | 10,127,698 | 503.55M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.54% | 6,079,004 | 302.25M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.18% | 3,487,284 | 173.39M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| SmallCap World Fund Inc | 3.00% | 3,297,558 | 163.95M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| UNDISCOVERED MANAGERS Fd.S-Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fd. | 2.48% | 2,723,905 | 135.43M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.29% | 2,515,371 | 125.06M | Jun 29, 2026 |