Celanese Corp [CE] stock is trading at $59.36, up 4.31%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The CE shares have gain 10.38% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 15.91%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Celanese Corp [NYSE: CE] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 20, 2025, when BMO Capital Markets upgraded its rating to a Market Perform but kept the price target unchanged to $55 for it. Previously, KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its rating to Overweight on March 21, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $76. On March 17, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $70 on the stock. Vertical Research upgraded its rating to a Hold but stick to its price target of $66 on March 06, 2025. RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to a Sector Perform and reduced its price target to $56 on February 20, 2025. BofA Securities upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on January 14, 2025, and downed its price target to $88. In a note dated November 11, 2024, UBS downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock and revised its target price from $161 to $97.
Celanese Corp [CE] stock has fluctuated between $36.29 and $150.31 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $66.33 within the next 12 months. Celanese Corp [NYSE: CE] shares were valued at $59.36 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 11.74% based on the average CE price forecast.
Analyzing the CE fundamentals
Celanese Corp [NYSE:CE] reported sales of 10.06B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -8.50%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.23% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.07%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.11%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.07, Equity is -0.27 and Total Capital is -0.03. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of2.53.
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Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Celanese Corp’s Current Ratio is 1.94. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.11, and the Cash Ratio is 0.34. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.65, the price to book ratio is 1.25.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Murray Mark Christopher, SVP – Acetyls, that happened on May 23 ’25 when 1479.0 shares were purchased. Former Officer, Kelly Thomas Francis completed a deal on May 09 ’25 to buy 27872.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director MOORTHY GANESH bought 1000.0 shares on Mar 12 ’25.
