CE 📈 Celanese - Overview

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US1508701034

CE: Polymers, Acetic Acid, Vinyl Acetate, Emulsions, Resins, Compounds

Celanese Corporation is a global leader in the development and production of high-performance engineered polymers, operating through two primary segments: Engineered Materials and Acetyl Chain. The company's Engineered Materials segment focuses on creating specialty polymers for a range of applications, including automotive and medical devices, as well as industrial products and consumer electronics. These polymers are designed to provide enhanced performance, durability, and sustainability, making them ideal for use in demanding environments. Additionally, the segment's products are used in various industrial applications, such as gears, bearings, and other mechanical components, where high strength, low friction, and resistance to chemicals and heat are essential.

The Acetyl Chain segment is responsible for producing and supplying a variety of acetyl products, including acetic acid, vinyl acetate monomers, acetic anhydride, and acetate esters. These products serve as starting materials for a wide range of applications, such as colorants, paints, adhesives, coatings, and pharmaceuticals. The segment also offers vinyl acetate-based emulsions, which are used in paints and coatings, adhesives, construction, glass fiber, textiles, and paper applications. Furthermore, the company produces ethylene vinyl acetate resins and compounds, as well as low-density polyethylene, which are used in flexible packaging films, lamination film products, hot melt adhesives, automotive parts, and carpeting applications. The diversity of these products highlights the company's ability to cater to various industries and applications.

In addition to its core products, Celanese Corporation provides redispersible powders (RDP) for use in construction applications, including flooring, plasters, insulation, tiling, and waterproofing. These powders are designed to improve the performance and durability of construction materials, making them an essential component in modern building practices. With a history dating back to 1918, Celanese Corporation has established itself as a trusted and innovative partner in the chemical and specialty materials industry. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, the company continues to expand its global reach, driven by its commitment to delivering high-quality products and solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers. The company's website, https://www.celanese.com, provides further information on its products, services, and initiatives.

As a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol CE, Celanese Corporation is subject to the scrutiny of investors and regulatory bodies. Its common stock, identified by the ISIN code US1508701034, is classified under the GICS Sub Industry of Specialty Chemicals. This classification reflects the company's focus on developing and manufacturing specialized chemical products that cater to specific industries and applications. By leveraging its expertise and resources, Celanese Corporation aims to drive growth, innovation, and sustainability in the chemical and specialty materials sector, ultimately creating value for its stakeholders and contributing to the advancement of various industries.

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CE Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 8,003m
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Chemicals
GiC Sub-Industry Specialty Chemicals
IPO / Inception 2005-01-21

CE Stock Ratings

Growth 5y -41.1%
Fundamental 41.6%
Dividend 63.4%
Rel. Strength Industry -1915
Analysts 3.06/5
Fair Price Momentum 52.01 USD
Fair Price DCF 199.75 USD

CE Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 4.10%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.54%
Annual Growth 5y 3.13%
Payout Consistency 99.3%

CE Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -95.4%
Growth Correlation 12m -81.8%
Growth Correlation 5y 26.5%
CAGR 5y -9.14%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y -0.46
Sharpe Ratio 12m -1.96
Alpha -84.77
Beta 1.17
Volatility 32.00%
Current Volume 7876.5k
Average Volume 20d 3007.3k
What is the price of CE stocks?
As of December 21, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 68.25 with a total of 7,876,543 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.48%, over one month by -6.38%, over three months by -45.92% and over the past year by -53.95%.
Is Celanese a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Celanese (NYSE:CE) is currently (December 2024) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 41.57 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of CE as of December 2024 is 52.01. This means that CE is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -23.79%.
Is CE a buy, sell or hold?
Celanese has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.06. Therefor, it is recommend to hold CE.
  • Strong Buy: 2
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 11
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 2
What are the forecast for CE stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, CE Celanese will be worth about 56.2 in December 2025. The stock is currently trading at 68.25. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -17.7%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 103.5 51.6%
Analysts Target Price 134.7 97.3%
ValueRay Target Price 56.2 -17.7%