Celanese Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Celanese has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 14%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 13.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.9% per year. Celanese's return on equity is 26.1%, and it has net margins of 18%.

Key information

14.0%

Earnings growth rate

17.6%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth12.9%
Revenue growth rate12.9%
Return on equity26.1%
Net Margin18.0%
Next Earnings Update08 May 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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?

Celanese: Clear Lake Is A Catalyst, Rewards Outweigh Risks

Jun 22

Is Celanese (NYSE:CE) A Risky Investment?

Apr 22
Is Celanese (NYSE:CE) A Risky Investment?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Apr 04
An Intrinsic Calculation For Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

What Is Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Share Price Doing?

Mar 20
What Is Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Share Price Doing?

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

Feb 23

Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

Feb 12
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

Celanese expanding portfolio of sustainable products across Acetyl Chain

Feb 08

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

Jan 10
Is Celanese (NYSE:CE) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Trading At A 46% Discount?

Dec 26
Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Trading At A 46% Discount?

Celanese: The Seed Is Planted, Now Watch Returns Grow

Dec 16

What Is Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Share Price Doing?

Dec 11
What Is Celanese Corporation's (NYSE:CE) Share Price Doing?

Celanese Non-GAAP EPS of $3.94 misses by $0.03, revenue of $2.3B beats by $40M

Nov 03

Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

Oct 23
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

Celanese raises quarterly dividend by 2.9% to $0.70/share

Oct 19

Celanese Corporation: 3 Reasons Why I Wouldn't Buy This Stock Right Now

Sep 21

Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Potentially Undervalued?

Sep 09
Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Potentially Undervalued?

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

Aug 22
Is Celanese (NYSE:CE) Using Too Much Debt?

Celanese: Resilience Engineered With A Mix Of Value And Growth

Aug 10

Celanese Non-GAAP EPS of $4.99 beats by $0.43, revenue of $2.49B beats by $100M

Jul 28

Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.68

Jul 17
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.68

Celanese declares $0.68 dividend

Jul 13

Celanese prices $7.5B financing for DuPont M&M acquisition

Jul 07

Celanese Corp. Has Potential Value

Jun 03

At US$159, Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Worth Looking At Closely?

May 30
At US$159, Is Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) Worth Looking At Closely?

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

May 12
Is Celanese (NYSE:CE) Using Too Much Debt?

Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of US$0.68

Apr 23
Celanese (NYSE:CE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of US$0.68

Celanese Corp. And Its Real Value

Mar 29

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Celanese makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CE Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2310,9401,9691,144146
30 Sep 2310,7192,0331,014151
30 Jun 2310,2971,273928144
31 Mar 239,9881,494824130
31 Dec 229,6731,902690112
30 Sep 229,6001,66265898
30 Jun 229,5651,98962794
31 Mar 229,2772,09157890
31 Dec 218,5371,91252786
30 Sep 217,8532,83755283
30 Jun 216,9982,52750281
31 Mar 215,9932,09546677
31 Dec 205,6551,99746474
30 Sep 205,49658645771
30 Jun 205,67164548269
31 Mar 206,07074549668
31 Dec 196,29785850267
30 Sep 196,55491257868
30 Jun 196,7391,05157969
31 Mar 196,9911,18558870
31 Dec 187,1551,21260672
30 Sep 187,0591,32050074
30 Jun 186,8541,14350675
31 Mar 186,5201,03849174
31 Dec 176,14085645173
30 Sep 175,85881247073
30 Jun 175,61584744174
31 Mar 175,45682941776
31 Dec 165,38990241678
30 Sep 165,41244444179
30 Jun 165,50234045378
31 Mar 165,62832648879
31 Dec 155,67430650680
30 Sep 155,89952271477
30 Jun 156,25561973980
31 Mar 156,54767175284
31 Dec 146,80263175886
30 Sep 146,8591,36933680
30 Jun 146,7261,28231582
31 Mar 146,6101,15630981
31 Dec 136,5101,10131185
30 Sep 136,395278792104
30 Jun 136,368236808103

Quality Earnings: CE has a large one-off gain of $430.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2023.

Growing Profit Margin: CE's current net profit margins (18%) are lower than last year (19.7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CE's earnings have grown by 14% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CE's earnings growth over the past year (3.5%) is below its 5-year average (14% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CE earnings growth over the past year (3.5%) exceeded the Chemicals industry -11.9%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst CE's Return on Equity (26.13%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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