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Celanese Corporation

Basic Materials · Chemicals

$44.19

Up+$0.89 (+2.01%)

Updated Oct 5, 2026, 3:34 PM

SID Score

5.7/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
4.69B
P/E ratio
-1.52
Dividend yield
0.27%
52-week range
$35.13 – $70.70
Volume
1.84M
Avg. volume
2.07M

Price performance · CE

CE price history

1M range · 19 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 2, 2026

CE closed at $44.19 after 19 trading sessions, down 0.76% for the selected period.

Last close
$44.19
Period change
-0.76%
Period low
$44.19
Period high
$48.49
Daily close
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CE OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 2, 2026$44.68$45.0693$43.38$44.191.84M
Oct 1, 2026$44.41$44.41$42.17$44.201.39M
Sep 30, 2026$44.50$45.145$44.36$44.371.57M
Sep 29, 2026$45.64$45.645$44.40$44.841.56M
Sep 28, 2026$46.75$47.46$45.88$45.922.1M
Sep 25, 2026$47.40$48.925$46.60$47.091.59M
Sep 24, 2026$48.53$48.85$47.43$47.561.81M
Sep 23, 2026$47.99$49.67$47.99$48.492.96M
Sep 22, 2026$44.40$48.77$44.40$47.442.66M
Sep 21, 2026$45.70$46.25$44.37$44.382M
Sep 18, 2026$46.28$46.28$44.59$45.414.29M
Sep 17, 2026$47.285$47.46$46.47$46.811.39M
Sep 16, 2026$46.82$47.75$46.38$46.871.69M
Sep 15, 2026$45.02$47.41$44.92$47.222.29M
Sep 14, 2026$45.61$45.84$44.66$44.781.82M
Sep 11, 2026$46.14$47.10$46.08$46.092.03M
Sep 10, 2026$44.51$46.60$44.44$45.722.16M
Sep 9, 2026$44.89$45.89$44.05$44.451.45M
Sep 8, 2026$45.20$45.70$44.32$44.532.52M

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

Celanese is one of the world's largest producers of acetic acid and its downstream derivative chemicals, which are used in various end markets, including coatings and adhesives. The company is also one of the largest producers of specialty polymers, which are used in the automotive, electronics, medical, building, and consumer end markets. The company also makes cellulose derivatives used in cigarette filters.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Buy
Average target
$53.86
Implied upside
—
Analysts
25
CE recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 30, 2026CitigroupBuy—
Sep 11, 2026KeybancOverweight—
Aug 6, 2026Wells FargoOverweight—
Aug 5, 2026BMO CapitalMarket Perform—
Jul 16, 2026Morgan StanleyEqual-Weight—
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News briefing

Generated Oct 5, 2026, 3:13 PM

Why Is CE Up Today?

Celanese Corporation (CE) gained 1.65% today, posting a modest advance amid light news flow centered on upcoming earnings communications. The stock's movement appears driven by positive market sentiment and anticipation ahead of the company's third quarter earnings call scheduled for November 3, 2026.

    Bottom line: Celanese's 1.65% gain reflects light positive momentum ahead of its Q3 earnings call on November 3, 2026, rather than driven by substantive news developments. Investors should use this period to prepare detailed analysis of expected results while remaining vigilant about macro headwinds facing the specialty chemicals sector. The upcoming earnings call will be critical in determining whether today's gain represents genuine momentum or a near-term sentiment bump.

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