Celanese Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Celanese's CEO is Lori Ryerkerk, appointed in May 2019, has a tenure of 5.58 years. total yearly compensation is $12.97M, comprised of 10% salary and 90% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.14% of the company’s shares, worth $10.19M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 5.6 years respectively.

Key information

Lori Ryerkerk

Chief executive officer

US$13.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage10.0%
CEO tenure5.6yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure5.6yrs

Recent management updates

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

Recent updates

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: Highly Leveraged Specialty Materials Leader

Oct 18

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

Aug 09

Celanese: A Bad Deal Sinking The Stock

Jul 07

Celanese: Clear Lake Is A Catalyst, Rewards Outweigh Risks

Jun 22

Celanese, Mitsui launch new Food Ingredients venture, extend Fairway Methanol JV

Feb 23

Celanese expanding portfolio of sustainable products across Acetyl Chain

Feb 08

Celanese: The Seed Is Planted, Now Watch Returns Grow

Dec 16

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Lori Ryerkerk's remuneration changed compared to Celanese's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2023US$13mUS$1m

US$2b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2022US$11mUS$1m

US$2b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2021US$13mUS$1m

US$2b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$3b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$3b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2020US$7mUS$1m

US$2b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$586m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$645m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$745m

Dec 31 2019US$6mUS$614k

US$858m

Compensation vs Market: Lori's total compensation ($USD12.97M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.88M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Lori's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Lori Ryerkerk (61 yo)

5.6yrs

Tenure

US$12,972,962

Compensation

Ms. Lori J. Ryerkerk, BS, serves as an Independent Director at Eaton Corporation plc since April 22, 2020. She serves as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Celanese Corporation since May 1,...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Lori Ryerkerk
Chairman5.6yrsUS$12.97m0.14%
$ 10.2m
Chuck Kyrish
Senior VP & CFO1.1yrsUS$1.06m0.0051%
$ 379.9k
Scott Richardson
Executive VP & COO1.1yrsUS$4.26m0.059%
$ 4.4m
Ashley Duffie
Senior VP & General Counsel1.1yrsUS$1.32m0.012%
$ 915.3k
Mark Murray
Senior Vice President of Acetyls1.8yrsUS$2.04m0.0061%
$ 455.4k
Anne Puckett
Executive Officer1.1yrsUS$2.61m0.041%
$ 3.1m
Thomas Kelly
Senior Vice President of Engineered Materials5.9yrsUS$3.06m0.051%
$ 3.8m
Aaron McGilvray
VP of Finance2.8yrsno data0.0059%
$ 438.2k
Sameer Purao
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer3.8yrsno datano data
William Cunningham
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Vanessa Dupuis
Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer3.8yrsno datano data
Jon Mortimer
Senior Vice President of Global Manufacturing3.8yrsno datano data

2.8yrs

Average Tenure

51yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CE's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Lori Ryerkerk
Chairman5.6yrsUS$12.97m0.14%
$ 10.2m
Edward Galante
Independent Director11.8yrsUS$317.46k0.013%
$ 942.2k
Jay Ihlenfeld
Independent Director12.8yrsUS$297.46k0.010%
$ 777.0k
Ganesh Moorthy
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$83.34k0.00091%
$ 68.1k
Kathryn Hill
Independent Director9.4yrsUS$312.46k0.0087%
$ 648.3k
Kim K. Rucker
Lead Independent Director6.2yrsUS$312.46k0.000050%
$ 3.7k
David Hoffmeister
Independent Director18.9yrsUS$297.46k0.046%
$ 3.4m
Michael Koenig
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$297.46k0.0020%
$ 151.1k
Timothy Go
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Deborah Kissire
Independent Director4.2yrsUS$321.21k0.000090%
$ 6.7k
Bruce Chinn
Directorless than a yearno datano data

5.6yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CE's board of directors are considered experienced (5.6 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 05:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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 42 analysts. 16 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