Celanese Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Scott Richardson
Chief executive officer
US$4.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 16.8% |
| CEO tenure | no data |
| CEO ownership | 0.06% |
| Management average tenure | 2.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Why Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Could Be Worth Watching
Jan 12
Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business
Dec 24Celanese Presents Attractive Risk-Adjusted Return For Patient Investors
Dec 05Celanese Corporation: The Pain Of Leverage
Nov 12Celanese Corporation Just Missed EPS By 61%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Nov 06Celanese: Sold In January 2024, Back In Again With A 'Buy'
Oct 21Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.70
Oct 21Here's Why Celanese (NYSE:CE) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Sep 27Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Aug 15Celanese Corporation: Margin Expansion Story Doesn't Offset Leverage Risks
Aug 07Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.70
Jul 21Is Celanese (NYSE:CE) Using Too Much Debt?
Jun 26Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Potentially Undervalued?
Jun 08Celanese: Debt Front Loaded, Performance Still On Drawing Board
May 23Celanese's (NYSE:CE) Attractive Earnings Are Not All Good News For Shareholders
May 21Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify A Pay Rise For Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) CEO This Year
May 07Celanese's (NYSE:CE) Dividend Will Be $0.70
Apr 22Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market
Apr 09Celanese: Appetite For Acquisitions Remains
Mar 11Here's Why Celanese (NYSE:CE) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Feb 29Celanese (NYSE:CE) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.70
Feb 11Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jan 25Celanese Corporation: A Sign Of Relief
Dec 27Celanese: Highly Leveraged Specialty Materials Leader
Oct 18Celanese: Business Is So Bad They're Dusting Off COVID Operating Model
Aug 09Celanese: A Bad Deal Sinking The Stock
Jul 07Celanese: Clear Lake Is A Catalyst, Rewards Outweigh Risks
Jun 22Celanese, Mitsui launch new Food Ingredients venture, extend Fairway Methanol JV
Feb 23Celanese expanding portfolio of sustainable products across Acetyl Chain
Feb 08CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$4m | US$715k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$678k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$5m | US$646k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$3m | US$623k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$586m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$645m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$745m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$2m | US$595k | US$858m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$912m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$2m | US$514k | US$1b |
Compensation vs Market: Scott's total compensation ($USD4.26M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.84M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Scott's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Scott Richardson (47 yo)
no data
Tenure
US$4,257,371
Compensation
Mr. Scott A. Richardson is Chief Executive Officer, President and Director at Celanese Corporation from January 1, 2025. He was COO of Celanese Corporation from November 8, 2023 until January 1, 2025 and s...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | no data | US$4.26m | 0.059% $ 4.7m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 1.2yrs | US$1.06m | 0.0051% $ 403.2k | |
| Senior VP & General Counsel | 1.2yrs | US$1.32m | 0.012% $ 971.5k | |
| Senior Vice President of Acetyls | 1.9yrs | US$2.04m | 0.0061% $ 483.4k | |
| Senior Vice President of Engineered Materials | 6yrs | US$3.06m | 0.051% $ 4.1m | |
| VP of Finance | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.0059% $ 465.1k | |
| Senior VP & Chief Information Officer | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 3.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Global Manufacturing | 3.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President | no data | no data | no data |
2.8yrs
Average Tenure
50yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: CE's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | no data | US$4.26m | 0.059% $ 4.7m | |
| Independent Chairman | 11.9yrs | US$317.46k | 0.013% $ 1.0m | |
| Independent Director | 12.9yrs | US$297.46k | 0.010% $ 824.7k | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | US$83.34k | 0.00091% $ 72.2k | |
| Independent Director | 9.5yrs | US$312.46k | 0.0087% $ 688.2k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 6.3yrs | US$312.46k | 0.000050% $ 4.0k | |
| Independent Director | 19yrs | US$297.46k | 0.046% $ 3.7m | |
| Independent Director | 2.9yrs | US$297.46k | 0.0020% $ 160.3k | |
| Independent Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$321.21k | 0.000090% $ 7.1k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data |
3.6yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: CE's board of directors are considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/19 02:38 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Celanese Corporation is covered by 42 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| null null | Argus Research Company |
| Ghansham Panjabi | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |