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CE · Celanese Corporation

ChemicalsUnited StatesAnalyst view: Buy

$44.37

-1.96% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-29

Neutral2 bullish · 2 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Buy (1.81 from 16 analysts)
To mean target: +52.1%

Market cap

$5B

Enterprise value

$16B

Trailing P/E

Forward P/E

6.8

Dividend yield

0.0%

Beta

0.76

Avg volume

2M

Employees

11K

2D change

-2.03%

5D change

10D change

-4.81%

30D change

-5.29%

60D change

-18.13%

MTD change

-3.76%

YTD change

2.99%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingBuy
Recommendation mean (1–5)1.81
Covering analysts16
Mean price target$67.50
Low price target$48.00
Upside to mean target+52.1%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)36.3
50-day MA$50.04
200-day MA$49.95
Price vs 50-day MA-13.1%
Price vs 200-day MA-12.9%
MACD histogram0.03
Volume vs 3-month avg1.1×
52w low $35.4752w high $69.19

Analyst sentiment over time — CE

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-16

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

Morgan Stanley

Equal-Weight

$58.00

+30.7% vs price
▼ cut from $72.00Maintains · 2026-07-16

Bank of America

Buy

$63.00

+42.0% vs price
▼ cut from $72.00Maintains · 2026-06-30

Citigroup

Buy

$68.00

+53.3% vs price
▼ cut from $80.00Maintains · 2026-06-24

JP Morgan

Overweight

$68.00

+53.3% vs price
Upgrade · 2026-05-12

RBC Capital

Sector Perform

$68.00

+53.3% vs price
▲ raised from $66.00Maintains · 2026-05-11

Wells Fargo

Overweight

$80.00

+80.3% vs price
▲ raised from $75.00Maintains · 2026-05-08

UBS

Neutral

$64.00

+44.2% vs price
▲ raised from $58.00Maintains · 2026-04-09

Jefferies

Hold

$43.00

-3.1% vs price
▼ cut from $47.00Maintains · 2025-09-08

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-16Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$72.00 $58.00
2026-07-06BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform$80.00 $57.00
2026-07-01MizuhoMaintainsNeutral$65.00 $55.00
2026-06-30Bank of AmericaMaintainsBuy$72.00 $63.00
2026-06-24CitigroupMaintainsBuy$80.00 $68.00
2026-05-12JP MorganUpgradeNeutralOverweight$68.00
2026-05-11RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform$66.00 $68.00
2026-05-08Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$75.00 $80.00

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-28

  • RSI (14): RSI is 36 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 13.1% below the 50-day MA ($50.04).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 12.9% below the 200-day MA ($49.95).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.03) — short-term momentum is improving.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($35.47) and high ($69.19).

CE Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$9.0B
EBITDA$2.0B
Free cash flow$1.0B
Operating cash flow$1.0B
Book value / share$37.05
Net debt / EBITDA7.1
WACC7.0%
Revenue growth-2.00%
Earnings growth

About Celanese Corporation

Celanese Corporation produces and sells engineered polymers worldwide. It operates through Engineered Materials and Acetyl Chain segments. The company offers ethylene acrylic elastomers, ethylene vinyl acetate pharmaceutical grade copolymers, liquid crystal polymers, long-fiber reinforced thermoplastics, nylon and polypropylene compounds and formulations, polyoxymethylene, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, and thermoplastic elastomers, polyesters, and vulcanizates for use in appliance, automotive, construction, consumer apparel, consumer electronics, electrical, energy storage, filtration equipment, industrial, medical, and telecommunication applications. It also provides acetic acid and anhydride, acetate flakes and tows, butyl acetates, emulsion polymers, ethyl acetates, ethylene vinyl acetate resins and compounds, formaldehydes, redispersible powders, and vinyl acetate monomers for use in adhesives, automotive parts, coatings, consumer goods, external thermal insulation composite systems, films, filtration, flexible packaging, food and beverage, food packaging, inks, lamination, lubricants, paints, paper finishing, pharmaceuticals, plasticizers, plasters and renders, solvents, textiles, and tiling applications. The company offers its products under the Amcel, AOPlus, Ateva, Avicor, Celanese, Celanex, Celanyl, Celcon, Celstran, Celvolit, Clarifoil, Crastin, Dur-O-Set, Dytron, ECOMID, EcoVAE, Elotex, Factor, Flexbond, Forprene, FRIANYL, Fortron, Geolast, GHR, GUR, Hostaform, Hytrel, Laprene, Melinex, MetaLX, Mowilith, MT, Mylar, NILAMID, Nylfor, OmniLon, Pibifor, Pibiter, Polifor, Resyn, Rynite, Santoprene, SlideX, Sofprene, Sofpur, Talcoprene, Tarnoform, Tecnoprene, TufCOR, Tynex, Vamac, VAntage, Vectra, Vinac, Vinamul, VitalDose, Zenite, and Zytel brands. It sells its products directly to customers and through distributors; and original equipment manufacturers and suppliers. Celanese Corporation was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

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