Celanese Corporation
CE
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- Celanese Corporation operates in the chemicals industry, which is essential for various sectors, providing a stable demand base even during economic fluctuations.
- Revenue increased by 18% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $2.8 billion.
- Gross margin improved to 22.5%, up from 20% in the previous quarter.
- The company's financial health is concerning, with a negative net income of $1.165 billion for the year 2025.
- Operating margin has been declining, with a score indicating a 'Strong Sell' and a score of -31.00.
- The company's earnings growth is down by 37.1%, reflecting ongoing challenges in profitability.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $4.92B | Enterprise value | $16.37B | Trailing P/E | — | Forward P/E | 7.29 |
| PEG | 1.74 | Price / book | 1.18 | Beta | 0.76 | Dividend yield | 0.27% |
| Revenue growth | 8.7% | Earnings growth | -37.1% | Gross margin | 21.4% | Operating margin | 11.0% |
| Profit margin | -12.0% | ROE | -22.3% | ROA | 2.6% | Debt / equity | 2.70 |
| Current ratio | 1.45 | Free cash flow | $949.88M | Analyst recommendation | buy | Mean target | $63.24 |
| 52w high | $70.70 | 52w low | $35.13 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.8B | $2.3B | $2.2B | $2.4B | $2.5B | — |
| Op margin | 10.9% | 7.4% | 5.8% | 9.0% | 9.8% | — |
| Net income | $125M | $44.0M | $19.0M | -$1.4B | $197M | — |
| Gross margin | 22.5% | 20.0% | 19.2% | 21.5% | 21.1% | — |
| Gross profit | $618M | $468M | $423M | $521M | $534M | — |
| Operating income | $299M | $174M | $128M | $217M | $247M | — |
- Revenue +18% vs prior quarter ($2.8B vs $2.3B).
- Gross margin 22.5% (was 20% prior quarter).
- Operating margin expanded to 10.9%.
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.5B | $10.3B | $10.9B | $9.7B | — |
| Op margin | 8.0% | 9.9% | 10.9% | 14.3% | — |
| Net income | -$1.2B | -$1.5B | $1.9B | $1.9B | — |
| Gross margin | 20.5% | 22.8% | 23.6% | 24.6% | — |
| Gross profit | $2.0B | $2.3B | $2.6B | $2.4B | — |
| Operating income | $764M | $1.0B | $1.2B | $1.4B | — |
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News
2026-10-08 · Will PPG Industries' Strong Cash Flow Fuel Shareholder Returns?
2026-10-02 · Celanese to Hold Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call on November 3, 2026
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2026-09-29 · The Dividend Screener Says High Yield. But These Chemical Stocks Tell a Different Story
2026-09-26 · Celanese (CE) Announces Chemical Price Increases. Can Margins Improve?
2026-09-24 · Celanese Raises Prices for Key Engineered Materials
2026-09-24 · Celanese Announces Engineered Materials Price Increase
2026-09-21 · Celanese Announces Global Price Increases Across the Acetyl Chain
2026-09-17 · Celanese (CE) Appoints Luis Fernandez Moreno To Board Of Directors
2026-09-17 · Celanese (CE) Stock Could Be A Bargain On Sales
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