CE
Celanese Corp
$53.48
+3.50%
$5.9B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$5.9B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (65%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$5.5B
Inst. Activity29 buys / 21 sells
Reddit Sentiment39° Cool
SEC Reports3
Exchange NYSE·Sector Plastic Material, Synth Resin/Rubber, Cellulos (No Glass)·Inc. DE·CIK 0001306830·Prev Close $51.67
Recent Activity
Jun 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 68.1% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 393,876 | Exempt: 32 | TRF Vol: 578,745 | Short Ratio: 68.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Jun 10, 2026
SEC
Celanese Corp's wholly owned subsidiary has issued a notice of redemption for all of its outstanding 4.777% Senior Notes
8-K — Impact 2/10
May 11, 2026
Insider
Hill Kathryn was granted 0.575 shares
Director @ $59.55 ($34.24)
May 11, 2026
Insider
GALANTE EDWARD G was granted 4,676 shares
Director
May 11, 2026
Insider
GALANTE EDWARD G was granted 3.429 shares
Director @ $59.55 ($204.20)
May 5, 2026
SEC
Celanese reported Q1 2026 adjusted EPS of $0.85, essentially in line with $0.84 consensus, on net sales of $2.34B (in li
8-K — Impact 6/10
Apr 20, 2026
SEC
Celanese Corporation appointed Anne P. Noonan to its Board of Directors, increasing board size from nine to ten members.
8-K — Impact 3/10
Inst.
Capital World Investors — DOUBLED
3,050,791 shares ($200.7M)
Price Targets
$74.56
+39.4% upside
Strong Buy
Current $53.48
Low $64.00
Median $73.00
High $95.00
16 analysts
$64.00
$95.00
Analyst Ratings
8Strong Buy
9Buy
8Hold
1Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | JP Morgan | UPGRADE | Neutral → Overweight |
| May 11, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Sector Perform → Sector Perform |
| May 8, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| May 7, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
| May 7, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $2.24 ▲ +54.5% | $2.12 — $2.39 | 56% YoY | 15 |
| Next Q | $1.84 ▲ +6.1% | $1.70 — $2.12 | 38% YoY | 15 |
| Current FY | $6.14 ▲ +16.1% | $5.95 — $6.47 | 54% YoY | 16 |
| Next FY | $6.63 ▲ +5.1% | $5.13 — $8.00 | 8% YoY | 15 |
Latest Reports
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| DODGE & COX | $1.0B | — |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $860.9M | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $412.5M | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $325.3M | — |
| Capital Research Global Investors | $308.9M | — |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | A | $34.24 |
| May 11, 2026 | GALANTE EDWARD | A | $0.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | GALANTE EDWARD | A | $204.20 |
| May 11, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | A | $0.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | Rucker Kim | A | $0.00 |
Reddit Sentiment
39°
Cool
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
50 institutional holders with $5.5B total value (83,255,044 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: DODGE, BlackRock,, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 29 institutions added/increased vs 21 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DODGE & COX | 15,345,910 | $1.0B | 18.4% | — |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | 13,088,961 | $860.9M | 15.7% | — |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 6,271,682 | $412.5M | 7.5% | — |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4,946,280 | $325.3M | 5.9% | — |
| 5 | Capital Research Global Investors | 4,696,916 | $308.9M | 5.6% | — |
| 6 | STATE STREET CORP | 3,960,681 | $260.5M | 4.8% | — |
| 7 | FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | 3,782,168 | $248.8M | 4.5% | — |
| 8 | FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 3,718,801 | $244.6M | 4.5% | — |
| 9 | Capital World Investors | 3,050,791 | $200.7M | 3.7% | DOUBLED +137.4% |
| 10 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2,187,235 | $143.8M | 2.6% | ADD +83.2% |
| 11 | Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 1,589,608 | $104.5M | 1.9% | ADD +43.7% |
| 12 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1,547,642 | $101.8M | 1.9% | — |
| 13 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1,418,609 | $93.3M | 1.7% | — |
| 14 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1,282,536 | $84.4M | 1.5% | TRIM -43.4% |
| 15 | FMR LLC | 1,089,146 | $71.6M | 1.3% | DOUBLED +3514.9% |
| 16 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 1,085,961 | $71.4M | 1.3% | — |
| 17 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 1,042,812 | $68.6M | 1.3% | DOUBLED +123.8% |
| 18 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 967,611 | $63.6M | 1.2% | — |
| 19 | Holocene Advisors, LP | 946,007 | $62.2M | 1.1% | DOUBLED +875.4% |
| 20 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 907,605 | $59.7M | 1.1% | DOUBLED +1758.9% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital World Investors | DOUBLED | 1,284,869 | 3,050,791 | +137.4% | $200.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | ADD | 1,194,042 | 2,187,235 | +83.2% | $143.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | ADD | 1,106,448 | 1,589,608 | +43.7% | $104.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | TRIM | 2,265,023 | 1,282,536 | -43.4% | $84.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| FMR LLC | DOUBLED | 30,129 | 1,089,146 | +3514.9% | $71.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | DOUBLED | 466,036 | 1,042,812 | +123.8% | $68.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | DOUBLED | 96,987 | 946,007 | +875.4% | $62.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | DOUBLED | 48,825 | 907,605 | +1758.9% | $59.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | DOUBLED | 176,937 | 738,410 | +317.3% | $48.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | TRIM | 1,259,306 | 534,304 | -57.6% | $35.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| Woodline Partners LP | ADD | 265,459 | 381,421 | +43.7% | $25.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | DOUBLED | 50,674 | 377,804 | +645.6% | $24.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | TRIM | 562,380 | 342,840 | -39.0% | $22.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | ADD | 237,922 | 328,987 | +38.3% | $21.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | DOUBLED | 78,242 | 326,546 | +317.4% | $21.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | NEW | — | 254,761 | — | $16.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 205,993 | — | $13.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | ADD | 118,454 | 184,226 | +55.5% | $12.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | ADD | 117,067 | 176,787 | +51.0% | $11.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | TRIM | 451,342 | 166,536 | -63.1% | $11.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | TRIM | 254,872 | 141,500 | -44.5% | $9.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | DOUBLED | 20,156 | 134,059 | +565.1% | $8.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | TRIM | 185,626 | 114,712 | -38.2% | $7.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH | DOUBLED | 21,851 | 91,994 | +321.0% | $6.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | TRIM | 316,937 | 88,962 | -71.9% | $5.9M | 2026-Q1 |
15 unique insiders with 36 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | Director | AWARD | 0.575 | $59.55 | $34.24 |
| May 11, 2026 | GALANTE EDWARD G | Director | AWARD | 4,676 | — | — |
| May 11, 2026 | GALANTE EDWARD G | Director | AWARD | 3.429 | $59.55 | $204.20 |
| May 11, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | Director | AWARD | 2,975 | — | — |
| May 11, 2026 | Rucker Kim K.W. | Director | AWARD | 2,975 | — | — |
| May 11, 2026 | Rucker Kim K.W. | Director | AWARD | 4.796 | $59.55 | $285.60 |
| May 11, 2026 | Kissire Deborah J. | Director | AWARD | 2,975 | — | — |
| May 11, 2026 | Kissire Deborah J. | Director | AWARD | 2.984 | $59.55 | $177.70 |
| May 11, 2026 | MOORTHY GANESH | Director | AWARD | 2,975 | — | — |
| May 11, 2026 | Koenig Michael | Director | AWARD | 2,975 | — | — |
| May 11, 2026 | Noonan Anne P | Director | AWARD | 2,975 | — | — |
| May 11, 2026 | Chinn Bruce E. | Director | AWARD | 2,975 | — | — |
| May 9, 2026 | Rucker Kim K.W. | Director | D | 3,376 | — | — |
| May 9, 2026 | Rucker Kim K.W. | Director | AWARD | 3,376 | — | — |
| May 9, 2026 | Kissire Deborah J. | Director | D | 3,376 | — | — |
| May 9, 2026 | Kissire Deborah J. | Director | AWARD | 3,376 | — | — |
| May 9, 2026 | Koenig Michael | Director | TAX W/H | 1,013 | $57.51 | $58.3K |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | Director | AWARD | 0.675 | $50.67 | $34.20 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | GALANTE EDWARD G | Director | AWARD | 4.028 | $50.67 | $204.10 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Rucker Kim K.W. | Director | AWARD | 5.633 | $50.67 | $285.42 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Kissire Deborah J. | Director | AWARD | 3.505 | $50.67 | $177.60 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | IHLENFELD JAY V | Director | AWARD | 6.06 | $50.67 | $307.06 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Richardson Scott A | CEO & President | AWARD | 50,623 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Murray Mark Christopher | SVP - Acetyls | AWARD | 10,431 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | McGilvray Aaron M | Chief Accounting Officer | AWARD | 1,687 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | McGilvray Aaron M | Chief Accounting Officer | AWARD | 2,355 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Kyrish Chuck | SVP & CFO | AWARD | 21,884 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Elliott Todd L | SVP, EM | AWARD | 12,579 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Richardson Scott A | CEO & President | AWARD | 70,663 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Murray Mark Christopher | SVP - Acetyls | AWARD | 14,561 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Kyrish Chuck | SVP & CFO | AWARD | 15,678 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Elliott Todd L | SVP, EM | AWARD | 17,558 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Duffie Ashley B | SVP & GC | AWARD | 10,431 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Duffie Ashley B | SVP & GC | AWARD | 14,561 | — | — |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | Director | CONVERT | 1,808.351 | — | — |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | Director | CONVERT | 1,808.351 | — | — |
3 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 mixed, 2 neutral. Avg impact: 3.7/10.
NEUTRAL
8-K
2/10
Celanese Corp's wholly owned subsidiary has issued a notice of redemption for all of its outstanding
Jun 10, 2026
MIXED
8-K
6/10
Celanese reported Q1 2026 adjusted EPS of $0.85, essentially in line with $0.84 consensus, on net sa
May 5, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
3/10
Celanese Corporation appointed Anne P. Noonan to its Board of Directors, increasing board size from
Apr 20, 2026
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Buy (65% buy). Based on 26 analysts: 8 strong buy, 9 buy, 8 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$74.56 mean target
+39.4% upside
Strong Buy (1.88)
$64.00 Low
$95.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $53.48 |
| Target Low | $64.00 |
| Target Mean | $74.56 |
| Target Median | $73.00 |
| Target High | $95.00 |
| # Analysts | 16 |
| Recommendation | Strong Buy (1.88) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$2.24 | $2.12 | $2.39 | 55.8% | +54.5% | 13↑ 1↓ | $2.8B | 9.9% | 15 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$1.84 | $1.70 | $2.12 | 37.6% | +6.1% | 11↑ 3↓ | $2.7B | 10.9% | 15 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$6.14 | $5.95 | $6.47 | 54.2% | +16.1% | 13↑ 1↓ | $10.1B | 5.8% | 16 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$6.63 | $5.13 | $8.00 | 8.0% | +5.1% | 9↑ 3↓ | $10.2B | 0.8% | 15 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $2.244 | |
| 7d ago | $2.000 | +0.244 |
| 30d ago | $1.452 | +0.792 |
| 60d ago | $1.166 | +1.078 |
| 90d ago | $1.639 | +0.605 |
10 analyst firms have rated this stock: 2 upgrades, 1 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | JP Morgan | UPGRADE | Neutral | Overweight |
| May 11, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| May 8, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| May 7, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| May 7, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 6, 2026 | Mizuho | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 5, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Apr 21, 2026 | B of A Securities | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 9, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Mizuho | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Baird | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Mar 18, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Wells Fargo | UPGRADE | Equal-Weight | Overweight |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Feb 23, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| Feb 19, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Feb 19, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | In-Line | In-Line |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Mizuho | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jan 16, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Jan 12, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Wells Fargo | DOWNGRADE | Overweight | Equal-Weight |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 65% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 62% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 62% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 52% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 48% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.
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5 mentions
0 bullish
2 bearish
5 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 29, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 29, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 1 | 44° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 1 | 44° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jun 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 68.1% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 393,876 | Exempt: 32 | TRF Vol: 578,745 | Short Ratio: 68.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 10, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 70.0% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 402,249 | Exempt: 876 | TRF Vol: 574,592 | Short Ratio: 70.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 63.2% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 372,687 | Exempt: 47 | TRF Vol: 590,097 | Short Ratio: 63.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 58.9% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 370,307 | Exempt: 9 | TRF Vol: 629,025 | Short Ratio: 58.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 63.4% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 330,155 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 521,059 | Short Ratio: 63.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 67.8% short (0.7M / 1.1M)
Short: 730,096 | Exempt: 1,400 | TRF Vol: 1,077,505 | Short Ratio: 67.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 25, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CE — 1.6M shares, 36,962 trades
Week starting 2026-05-25. Total ATS volume: 1,633,753 shares across 36,962 trades.
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 57.9% short (0.7M / 1.1M)
Short: 656,070 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,133,558 | Short Ratio: 57.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CE — 3.2M shares, 58,928 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 3,177,991 shares across 58,928 trades.
May 13, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 57.6% short (0.4M / 0.8M)
Short: 433,733 | Exempt: 1 | TRF Vol: 752,498 | Short Ratio: 57.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 64.6% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 531,063 | Exempt: 1,300 | TRF Vol: 822,612 | Short Ratio: 64.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CE — 3.3M shares, 62,034 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 3,303,919 shares across 62,034 trades.
May 7, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 60.6% short (0.8M / 1.3M)
Short: 798,754 | Exempt: 47,849 | TRF Vol: 1,318,712 | Short Ratio: 60.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 5, 2026
earnings_calendar
CE Q1 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-05-05
May 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 56.6% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 372,785 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 658,815 | Short Ratio: 56.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)