Celanese Corporation

NYSE:CE Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.3b

Celanese Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Celanese is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 73.3% and 1.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 75.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 14% in 3 years.

Key information

73.3%

Earnings growth rate

75.1%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth13.8%
Revenue growth rate1.2%
Future return on equity14.0%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated11 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Celanese Corporation Just Missed EPS By 61%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 06
Celanese Corporation Just Missed EPS By 61%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Recent updates

Benign Growth For Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Underpins Stock's 31% Plummet

Apr 11
Benign Growth For Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Underpins Stock's 31% Plummet

Is There An Opportunity With Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) 45% Undervaluation?

Apr 01
Is There An Opportunity With Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) 45% Undervaluation?

Celanese Corporation: Fresh Funds May Mitigate Potential Material Dividend Cut

Mar 25

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 29%

Feb 21
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 29%

Celanese Cuts Its Dividend And Investors Cut Their Losses

Feb 08

Why Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Could Be Worth Watching

Jan 12
Why Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Could Be Worth Watching

Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Dec 24
Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Celanese Presents Attractive Risk-Adjusted Return For Patient Investors

Dec 05

Celanese Corporation: The Pain Of Leverage

Nov 12

Celanese Corporation Just Missed EPS By 61%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 06
Celanese Corporation Just Missed EPS By 61%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Celanese: Sold In January 2024, Back In Again With A 'Buy'

Oct 21

Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.70

Oct 21
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.70

Here's Why Celanese (NYSE:CE) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Sep 27
Here's Why Celanese (NYSE:CE) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Aug 15
Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Celanese Corporation: Margin Expansion Story Doesn't Offset Leverage Risks

Aug 07

Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.70

Jul 21
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.70

Is Celanese (NYSE:CE) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 26
Is Celanese (NYSE:CE) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Potentially Undervalued?

Jun 08
Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Potentially Undervalued?

Celanese: Debt Front Loaded, Performance Still On Drawing Board

May 23

Celanese's (NYSE:CE) Attractive Earnings Are Not All Good News For Shareholders

May 21
Celanese's (NYSE:CE) Attractive Earnings Are Not All Good News For Shareholders

Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify A Pay Rise For Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) CEO This Year

May 07
Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify A Pay Rise For Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) CEO This Year

Celanese's (NYSE:CE) Dividend Will Be $0.70

Apr 22
Celanese's (NYSE:CE) Dividend Will Be $0.70

Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Apr 09
Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Celanese: Appetite For Acquisitions Remains

Mar 11

Here's Why Celanese (NYSE:CE) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Feb 29
Here's Why Celanese (NYSE:CE) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Celanese (NYSE:CE) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.70

Feb 11
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.70

Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jan 25
Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE)?

Jan 07
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE)?

Celanese Corporation: A Sign Of Relief

Dec 27

Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Dec 20
Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Celanese (NYSE:CE) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Nov 09
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Celanese's (NYSE:CE) Dividend Will Be $0.70

Oct 22
Celanese's (NYSE:CE) Dividend Will Be $0.70

Celanese: Highly Leveraged Specialty Materials Leader

Oct 18

Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 17
Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE)?

Sep 29
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE)?

Celanese: Business Is So Bad They're Dusting Off COVID Operating Model

Aug 09

Is Celanese (NYSE:CE) A Risky Investment?

Jul 30
Is Celanese (NYSE:CE) A Risky Investment?

Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Trading At A 33% Discount?

Jul 12
Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Trading At A 33% Discount?

Celanese: A Bad Deal Sinking The Stock

Jul 07

Should You Think About Buying Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Now?

Jun 23
Should You Think About Buying Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Now?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:CE - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202710,612938N/A1,7559
12/31/202610,1637241,0951,37216
12/31/20259,7455188491,13917
12/31/202410,280-1,514531966N/A
9/30/202410,4791,0998441,302N/A
6/30/202410,5541,9331,1251,626N/A
3/31/202410,6981,9961,5552,096N/A
12/31/202310,9401,9691,3311,899N/A
9/30/202310,7192,0331,0271,610N/A
6/30/202310,2971,2731,0831,674N/A
3/31/20239,9881,4948371,407N/A
12/31/20229,6731,9021,2761,819N/A
9/30/20229,6001,6621,2991,862N/A
6/30/20229,5651,9891,4992,025N/A
3/31/20229,2772,0911,4451,957N/A
12/31/20218,5371,9121,2901,757N/A
9/30/20217,8532,8371,0581,447N/A
6/30/20216,9982,5278891,248N/A
3/31/20215,9932,0958631,200N/A
12/31/20205,6551,9979791,343N/A
9/30/20205,4965869721,395N/A
6/30/20205,6716459281,361N/A
3/31/20206,0707459961,406N/A
12/31/20196,2978581,0841,454N/A
9/30/20196,5549121,1721,491N/A
6/30/20196,7391,0511,2451,561N/A
3/31/20196,9911,1851,3921,722N/A
12/31/20187,1551,2121,2211,558N/A
9/30/20187,0591,320N/A1,253N/A
6/30/20186,8541,143N/A1,041N/A
3/31/20186,5201,038N/A754N/A
12/31/20176,140856N/A803N/A
9/30/20175,858812N/A698N/A
6/30/20175,615847N/A747N/A
3/31/20175,456829N/A798N/A
12/31/20165,389902N/A893N/A
9/30/20165,412444N/A1,076N/A
6/30/20165,502340N/A945N/A
3/31/20165,628326N/A879N/A
12/31/20155,674306N/A862N/A
9/30/20155,899522N/A892N/A
6/30/20156,255619N/A1,098N/A
3/31/20156,547671N/A1,068N/A
12/31/20146,802631N/A962N/A
9/30/20146,8591,369N/A950N/A
6/30/20146,7261,282N/A803N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CE is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: CE is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: CE is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: CE's revenue (1.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CE's revenue (1.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CE's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (14%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/14 07:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Celanese Corporation is covered by 38 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullArgus Research Company
Ghansham PanjabiBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research