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Celanese Corporation (CE) Fair Value & Analysis

Basic Materials · US · Market cap $5.0B

CC Celanese Corporation logo Celanese Corporation CE · US
Price$45.70
Fair Value$49.48
Upside+8.3%
Quality37/100
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Evidence: High Range $9.90 – $49.48

Fair value as of: Jul 17, 2026

From 15 valuation models · updated today

Share price −10.8% over the past month.

Price vs Fair Value (12 months)

$69.24 $35.49 Fair Value $49.48 Jul 2025 Jul 2026

12‑month range $35.49 – $69.24 · fair‑value band $9.90 – $49.48 · the $45.70 price screens below the $49.48 fair value. As of Jul 17, 2026.

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Analysis

Celanese Corporation (CE) currently trades at $45.70, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $49.48, implying the stock looks roughly 8.3% fairly valued today. We read business quality at 37/100 (below-average quality), in the Basic Materials sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: high), always confirm before acting.

Over the trailing twelve months, Celanese Corporation generated revenue of $9.5B at a net margin of -11.6%. Revenue declined 2.2% year over year. It earns a return on equity of -21.1%. Net debt stands at $11.7B. Fundamentals as of Jul 17, 2026

Our scenario range runs from $9.90 (bear case) to $49.48 (bull case); at $45.70, the current price sits within that range. The share trades about 35% below its 52-week high and 30% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Basic Materials peers we cover trades at -57% fair-value upside, at 8%, CE screens cheaper than that median.

Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) $9.5B
Revenue growth (YoY) -2.2%
Net margin -11.6%
Return on equity -21.1%
Free cash flow $803M FY2025
Operating margin 8.5%
More key figures
EPS (TTM) $-9.86
Dividend yield 0.3%
EPS growth (YoY) +28.2%
Net debt $11.7B FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals (EODHD) · as of Jul 17, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

About the company

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 …

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Celanese Corporation reported revenue of $9.5B in FY2025 versus $8.5B in FY2021, a compound +2.8%/yr. Reported net income was −$1.2B in FY2025.

Revenue +2.8%/yr
FY21 $8.5B
FY22 $9.7B
FY23 $10.9B
FY24 $10.3B
FY25 $9.5B
Net income
FY21 $1.9B
FY22 $1.9B
FY23 $2.0B
FY24 −$1.5B
FY25 −$1.2B

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Frequently asked questions

Is Celanese Corporation (CE) undervalued?
As of Jul 17, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $49.48 versus a price of $45.70, about +8% (fairly valued). Model-based estimate, not financial advice.
What is the fair value of CE?
Our model-based fair value for Celanese Corporation is $49.48 (as of Jul 17, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is $45.70.
What is the quality score of CE?
Celanese Corporation has a Quality Score of 37/100, measuring profitability, growth and balance-sheet strength from non-valuation factors.
What is the revenue of Celanese Corporation (CE)?
Celanese Corporation reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about $9.5B (latest available figure, as of Jul 17, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of CE?
The net profit margin of Celanese Corporation is about -11.6%, meaning it is currently running at a net loss. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does Celanese Corporation pay a dividend?
Celanese Corporation currently shows a dividend yield of about 0.22% relative to its recent price (as of Jul 17, 2026).

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