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NYSE:CE

Celanese (CE) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$114.69
+8.59 (+8.10%)
(As of 06/2/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$107.96
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$115.03
50-Day Range
$100.46
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$114.69
52-Week Range
$86.71
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$161.37
Volume
2.10 million shs
Average Volume
1.59 million shs
Market Capitalization
$12.48 billion
P/E Ratio
8.44
Dividend Yield
2.44%
Price Target
$124.77
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Celanese MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
8.8% Upside
$124.77 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.03% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-5.00
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.07mentions of Celanese in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$317,084 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
22.69%
From $11.15 to $13.68 Per Share

Overall MarketRank™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.16 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

90th out of 163 stocks

Plastics Materials & Synthetic Resins, Synthetic Rubber, Cellulosic Industry

2nd out of 2 stocks

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About Celanese (NYSE:CE) Stock

Celanese Corp. engages in the provision of technology and specialty materials businesses. It operates through the following segments: Engineered Materials, Acetate Tow, Acetyl Chain and Other Activities. The Engineered Materials segment includes the engineered materials business, food ingredients business and certain strategic affiliates. The Acetate Tow segment serves consumer-driven applications and is a global producer and supplier of acetate tow and acetate flake used in filter products applications. The Acetyl Chain segment includes the integrated chain of intermediate chemistry, emulsion polymers and ethylene vinyl acetate (""EVA"") polymers businesses, based on similar products, production processes, classes of customers and selling and distribution practices as well as economic similarities over a normal business cycle. The Other Activities segment consists of corporate center costs, including administrative activities such as finance, information technology and human resource functions, interest income and expenses associated with financing activities. The company was founded by Camille Dreyfus and Henri Dreyfus in 1918 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

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CE Stock News Headlines

June 3, 2023 | lse.co.uk
Celanese Sr A O Share Chat
May 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Celanese Co. to Post Q2 2023 Earnings of $2.50 Per Share, Zacks Research Forecasts (NYSE:CE)
June 3, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)
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May 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Zacks Research Comments on Celanese Co.'s Q3 2023 Earnings (NYSE:CE)
May 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Thomas Francis Kelly Acquires 2,000 Shares of Celanese Co. (NYSE:CE) Stock
May 25, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com
Analysts Conflicted on These Materials Names: Eagle Materials (EXP) and Celanese (CE)
May 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Global Polyoxymethylene (POM or Polyacetal) Market Report 2023: Players Include Asahi Kasei, BASF, Celanese, China Bluechemical and DuPont De Nemours
May 23, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Brokerages Set Celanese Co. (NYSE:CE) Price Target at $124.77
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May 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.com
May 18, 2023 | uk.news.yahoo.com
Mark Murray Buys 9.5% More Celanese Shares
May 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Mark Murray Buys 9.5% More Celanese Shares \
May 17, 2023 | marketwatch.com
Paraformaldehyde Market Size, Share 2023 Industry Growing Rapidly with Recent Trends, Development, Revenue by 2029 – Ercros, Celanese, CCP
May 17, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Mark Christopher Murray Acquires 1,008 Shares of Celanese Co. (NYSE:CE) Stock
May 17, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
KeyCorp Analysts Increase Earnings Estimates for Celanese Co. (NYSE:CE)
May 17, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Celanese (NYSE:CE) PT Lowered to $120.00
May 16, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com
Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Celanese (CE) and JELD-WEN (JELD)
May 16, 2023 | marketwatch.com
Potassium Sorbate Market Size, Value and Competitive Landscape 2023-2029 – Celanese, FBC Industries, Bimal Pharma, Tianjin Chemical Industry
May 15, 2023 | msn.com
Deutsche Bank Maintains Celanese Corp - Series A (CE) Buy Recommendation
May 15, 2023 | msn.com
RBC Capital Reiterates Celanese Corp - Series A (CE) Outperform Recommendation
May 14, 2023 | msn.com
Celanese's Mixed Q1 Performance: An In-Depth Look Through Analysts' Lens
May 14, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Celanese (NYSE:CE) PT Lowered to $112.00
May 13, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com
Analyst Expectations for Celanese's Future
May 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Price Target Cut to $133.00 by Analysts at BMO Capital Markets
May 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Given New $146.00 Price Target at Barclays
May 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Given New $124.00 Price Target at Wells Fargo & Company
May 11, 2023 | msn.com
Barclays Maintains Celanese Corp - Series A (CE) Overweight Recommendation
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CE Price History

CE Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 3/7 Dividend
2/17/2023
Dividend Payable
3/07/2023
Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend
4/28/2023
Last Earnings
5/09/2023
Dividend Payable
5/15/2023
Today
6/03/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/27/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Plastics materials & synthetic resins, synthetic rubber, cellulosic
Sub-Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Sector
Basic Materials
Current Symbol
NYSE:CE
CUSIP
15087010
CIK
1306830
Web
www.celanese.com
Phone
(972) 443-4000
Fax
908-901-4805
Employees
13,263
Year Founded
1918

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$124.77
High Stock Price Forecast
$146.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$100.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+8.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
$13.59
Trailing P/E Ratio
8.44
Forward P/E Ratio
10.29
P/E Growth
5.95
Net Income
$1.89 billion
Net Margins
14.85%
Pretax Margin
9.27%
Return on Equity
23.75%
Return on Assets
6.25%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
2.19
Current Ratio
1.67
Quick Ratio
0.96

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$9.67 billion
Price / Sales
1.29
Cash Flow
$22.06 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.20
Book Value
$56.35 per share
Price / Book
2.04

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
108,790,000
Free Float
108,429,000
Market Cap
$12.48 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.30

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Key Executives

  • Lori J. Ryerkerk
    Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
  • Scott A. Richardson
    Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
  • Vanessa DupuisVanessa Dupuis
    Chief Human Resources Officer & Senior VP
  • Anne Lynne Puckett
    Secretary, Senior Vice President & General Counsel
  • Aaron M. McGilvray
    Chief Accounting Officer & Vice President

Key Competitors

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Insiders & Institutions

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CE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Celanese stock right now?

14 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Celanese in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" CE shares.
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What is Celanese's stock price forecast for 2023?

14 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Celanese's stock. Their CE share price forecasts range from $100.00 to $146.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $124.77 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have CE shares performed in 2023?

Celanese's stock was trading at $102.24 at the start of the year. Since then, CE stock has increased by 12.2% and is now trading at $114.69.
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Are investors shorting Celanese?

Celanese saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,370,000 shares, an increase of 12.3% from the April 30th total of 3,890,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,280,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.4 days. Currently, 4.0% of the company's stock are short sold.
View Celanese's Short Interest.

When is Celanese's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 27th 2023.
View our CE earnings forecast.

How were Celanese's earnings last quarter?

Celanese Co. (NYSE:CE) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 9th. The basic materials company reported $2.01 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.66 by $0.35. The basic materials company had revenue of $2.85 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.88 billion. Celanese had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.75% and a net margin of 14.85%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 12.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $5.54 EPS.
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How often does Celanese pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Celanese?

Celanese declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 19th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.70 per share on Monday, May 15th. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 28th.
Read our dividend analysis for CE.

What ETFs hold Celanese's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Celanese (NYSE:CE) stock in their portfolio include AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF (CWS), BTD Capital Fund (DIP), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Materials ETF (RTM), First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ), Proshares Equities For Rising Rates ETF (EQRR), Harbor Dividend Growth Leaders ETF (GDIV), AAM S&P 500 High Dividend Value ETF (SPDV) and iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF (IYM).

Is Celanese a good dividend stock?

Celanese (NYSE:CE) pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.64%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 14 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 20.60%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CE will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.47% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for CE.

What guidance has Celanese issued on next quarter's earnings?

Celanese issued an update on its second quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 9th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.80 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.94.

What is Mark C. Rohr's approval rating as Celanese's CEO?

103 employees have rated Celanese Chief Executive Officer Mark C. Rohr on Glassdoor.com. Mark C. Rohr has an approval rating of 66% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Celanese own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Celanese investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Amgen (AMGN), Bank of America (BAC), AT&T (T), Boeing (BA), Alibaba Group (BABA) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

What is Celanese's stock symbol?

Celanese trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CE."

Who are Celanese's major shareholders?

Celanese's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Berkshire Hathaway Inc (8.13%), BlackRock Inc. (7.17%), Wellington Management Group LLP (6.55%), Dodge & Cox (6.52%), State Street Corp (4.27%) and FMR LLC (3.77%). Insiders that own company stock include John K Wulff, Kevin S Cavanah, Mark Christopher Murray, Scott A Richardson, Thomas Francis Kelly and Vanessa Dupuis.
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How do I buy shares of Celanese?

Shares of CE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Celanese's stock price today?

One share of CE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $114.69.

How much money does Celanese make?

Celanese (NYSE:CE) has a market capitalization of $12.48 billion and generates $9.67 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $1.89 billion in net income (profit) each year or $13.59 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Celanese have?

The company employs 13,263 workers across the globe.

Does Celanese have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Celanese: Acetate (Malta) Company Limited, Acetate Belgium Holdings B.V., Acetate Belgium Holdings LLC, Acetate Europe Coöperatief U.A., Acetate Holding Company Limited, Acetate Holdings LLC, Acetate Hong Kong Holdings LLC, Acetate Intermediate Holdings LLC, Acetate International LLC, Acetate Luxembourg S.à r.l., Acetate Sales U.S. Ltd., Acetate UTP Holdings LLC, Acetex Chimie S.A.S., Acetex Corporation, Advanced Elastomer Systems Ltd., CCC Environmental Management and Solutions GmbH & Co. KG, CCC Environmental Management and Solutions Verwaltungs-GmbH, CE Mexico Holdings LLC, CE Receivables LLC, CELX Investments S.à r.l., CEMX Holdings LLC, CNA Holdings LLC, CTE Petrochemicals Co., CdwllMex S. de R.L. de C.V., Celaese (Malta) EM Holdings Limited, Celanese (China) Holding Co. Ltd., Celanese (Malta) Acetyls Holdings Limited, Celanese (Malta) Company 2 Limited, Celanese (Malta) Company Limited, Celanese (Malta) Partnership, Celanese (Nanjing) Chemical Co. Ltd., Celanese (Shanghai) International Trading Co. Ltd., Celanese (Shanghai) Polymers Co. Ltd., Celanese (Suzhou) Engineering Plastics Co. Ltd., Celanese (Thailand) Limited, Celanese Acetate C.V., Celanese Acetate Holdings LLC, Celanese Acetate LLC, Celanese Alpine 2 LLC & Co. KG, Celanese Americas LLC, Celanese BV, Celanese Betiligungs GmbH, Celanese Canada Holdings Limited, Celanese Canada ULC, Celanese Chemicals Inc., Celanese Chemicals India Private Limited, Celanese Chemicals S.A. (Pty) Ltd., Celanese Comercial S. de R.L. de C.V., Celanese Deutschland Holding GmbH, Celanese EVA Performance Polymers LLC, Celanese Emulsions Limited, Celanese Emulsions Pension Plan Trustees Limited, Celanese Europe B.V., Celanese Europe Holdings LLC, Celanese Far East Limited, Celanese Finance Company Limited, Celanese Finance Holdings 2 Limited, Celanese Foreign Holdings U.K. Limited, Celanese France Holdings S.à r.l., Celanese Global Relocation LLC, Celanese Holding 1 S. de R.L. de C.V., Celanese Holding Company Limited, Celanese Holdings (Malta) 2 Limited, Celanese Holdings (Malta) Limited, Celanese Holdings UK 1 Limited, Celanese Holdings UK 2 Limited, Celanese Holdings UK 3 Limited, Celanese Hong Kong Holdings LLC, Celanese Hungary Kft., Celanese IP Germany GmbH, Celanese IP Hungary Bt., Celanese India Holdings B.V., Celanese Internal Finance Limited, Celanese International Corporation, Celanese Japan Limited, Celanese Jersey Company Limited, Celanese Korea Ltd., Celanese Ltd., Celanese Materials Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., Celanese Mexico Holdings LLC, Celanese Operations Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., Celanese PTE. LTD., Celanese Production Belgium BV, Celanese Production Germany GmbH & Co. KG, Celanese Production Italy S.r.l., Celanese Production Netherlands B.V., Celanese Production Sweden AB, Celanese Production Switzerland AG, Celanese Production UK Limited, Celanese Property Germany GmbH & Co. KG, Celanese S.A., Celanese Sales Austria GmbH, Celanese Sales Czech Republic s.r.o., Celanese Sales France S.A.S., Celanese Sales Germany GmbH, Celanese Sales Ibérica S.L.U., Celanese Sales Italy S.r.l., Celanese Sales Netherlands B.V., Celanese Sales Rus AO, Celanese Sales U.S. Ltd., Celanese Sales UK Limited, Celanese Services Belgium BV, Celanese Services Germany GmbH, Celanese Services Italy S.r.l., Celanese Services UK Limited, Celanese Shanghai Holdings LLC, Celanese Singapore Acetyls Holding PTE. LTD., Celanese Singapore Chemical Holding PTE. LTD., Celanese Singapore Emulsions PTE. LTD., Celanese Singapore PTE. LTD., Celanese Singapore VAM PTE. LTD., Celanese Switzerland AG, Celanese US Holdings LLC, Celanese Ventas Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., Celanese Worldwide Holdings LLC, Celtran Inc., Celwood Insurance Company, Cool Polymers Inc, Elwood Limited, FKAT LLC, Fairway Methanol LLC, Fortron (Shanghai) International Trading Co. Ltd., Fortron China Holdings LLC, Fortron Industries LLC, Grupo Celanese S. de R.L. de C.V., Holding Softer America S.A. de C.V, InfraServ GmbH & Co. Gendorf KG, InfraServ GmbH & Co. Wiesbaden KG, Infraserv GmbH & Co. Höechst KG, Infraserv Verwaltungs GmbH, KEP Americas Engineering Plastics LLC, Korea Engineering Plastics Co. Ltd., Kunming Cellulose Fibers Company Limited, Nantong Cellulose Fibers Company Limited, Next Polymers Limited, Next Polymers Ltd., Nilit Plastics, PT Celanese Indonesia Operations, PT Celanese Indonesia Services, Polyplastics Company Ltd., RIOMAVA GmbH, SO.F.TER. GROUP, Santoprene Production Pensacola LLC, Santoprene™ thermoplastic vulcanizates, Servicios Corporativos Celanese S. de R.L. de C.V., Tenedora Tercera de Toluca S. de R.L. de C.V., Ticona Fortron Inc., Ticona LLC, Ticona Polymers Inc., Ticona Polymers Ltda., Vinamul Polymers, and Zhuhai Cellulose Fibers Company Limited.
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How can I contact Celanese?

Celanese's mailing address is 222 West Las Colinas Blvd. Suite 900 North, Irving TX, 75039. The official website for the company is www.celanese.com. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (972) 443-4000, via email at chuck.kyrish@celanese.com, or via fax at 908-901-4805.

This page (NYSE:CE) was last updated on 6/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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