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CE Stock Chart & Stats
$62.03
-$1.52(-2.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$62.03
-$1.52(-2.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$35.13 - $70.70
Previous CloseN/A
Volume568.14K
Average Volume (3M)1.64M
Market Cap
$5.01B
Enterprise Value$18.80K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.76B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$12.55B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.80
Next Earnings
Aug 04, 2026EPS Estimate
2.23Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.26%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-10.00
Shares Outstanding109,662,540
10 Day Avg. Volume1,637,486
30 Day Avg. Volume1,635,827
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.17
Price to Book (P/B)1.14
Price to Sales (P/S)0.49
P/FCF Ratio5.77
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$65.55Price Target Upside5.67% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)6.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)$10.03B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Engineered Materials Margin ExpansionSustained >20% margins in Engineered Materials indicate durable product differentiation, pricing power, and higher profitability per unit. Specialty polymers with qualification barriers create stickier customer relationships and support steadier cash generation and reinvestment over the medium term.
Improving Free Cash FlowPositive and improving free cash flow provides a structural cushion against earnings volatility, enabling debt reduction, reinvestment or funding of efficiency programs. Reliable cash conversion enhances financial flexibility while operating profits recover over several quarters.
Asset Utilization & Network FlexibilityHigh utilization at low-cost assets and a flexible global network let management shift production to capture regional demand and optimize margins. This operational optionality limits downside in downturns and supports quicker margin recovery when end markets improve.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageDebt ~3x equity materially constrains strategic flexibility and increases interest burden, reducing capacity for capital allocation or opportunistic investments. In a cyclical chemicals business, elevated leverage amplifies downside risk until earnings recover or deliberate deleveraging occurs.
Severe Revenue & Profit DeclineA ~55% TTM revenue decline and negative profitability undermine return generation and strain fixed-cost absorption. Structural recovery requires sustained end‑market improvement and margin restoration; until then, investment and organic growth initiatives face near-term funding and prioritization pressures.
Cyclicality, Turnarounds & Supply RiskExposure to commodity cycles, regional pricing swings and scheduled turnarounds creates recurring operational volatility and uneven cash conversion. These structural risks can depress utilization and EBITDA in the medium term, prolonging recovery timing and complicating forecasting.
Celanese News
CE FAQ
What was Celanese’s price range in the past 12 months?
Celanese lowest stock price was $35.13 and its highest was $70.70 in the past 12 months.
What is Celanese’s market cap?
Celanese’s market cap is $5.01B.
When is Celanese’s upcoming earnings report date?
Celanese’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 15 days.
How were Celanese’s earnings last quarter?
Celanese released its earnings results on May 05, 2026. The company reported $0.85 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.891 by -$0.041.
Is Celanese overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Celanese’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Celanese pay dividends?
Celanese pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.03 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.26%. See more information on Celanese dividends here
What is Celanese’s EPS estimate?
Celanese’s EPS estimate is 2.23.
How many shares outstanding does Celanese have?
Celanese has 109,662,540 shares outstanding.
What happened to Celanese’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Celanese reported an EPS of $0.85 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.891. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -9.984%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Celanese?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CE
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Celanese Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$65.55 (5.67% Upside)
$65.55 (5.67% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CE Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 71%
Sector Average 71%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 3.5M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.6%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-21.70%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.26%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-6.30%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Celanese
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.
CE Net sales Breakdown
56.48% Engineered Materials
44.34% Acetyl Chain
-0.82% Eliminations
CE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$65.55
▲(5.67% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.24% Insiders
39.39% Mutual Funds
0.21% Other Institutional Investors
38.01% Public Companies and
Individual Investors