CE
Celanese Corp
$49.08
-3.82%
$5.6B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$5.6B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (65%)
Inst. Holders11 funds
Inst. Value$1.4B
Inst. Activity3 buys / 1 sells
Reddit Sentiment39° Cool
SEC Reports2
Exchange NYSE·Sector Plastic Material, Synth Resin/Rubber, Cellulos (No Glass)·Inc. DE·CIK 0001306830·Prev Close $51.03
Recent Activity
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
May 11, 2026
Insider
Hill Kathryn sold 0.575 shares
Director @ $59.55 ($34.24)
May 11, 2026
Insider
GALANTE EDWARD G sold 4,676 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 11, 2026
Insider
GALANTE EDWARD G sold 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.
NORGES BANK — NEW
474,139 shares ($20.0M)
Inst.
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC — NEW
452,100 shares ($19.1M)
Price Targets
$74.56
+46.4% upside
Strong Buy
Current $50.92
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 | $647.1M | DOUBLED |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $500.6M | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $95.8M | TRIM |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | $66.7M | DOUBLED |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $62.1M | ADD |
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
11 institutional holders with $1.4B total value (34,025,036 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: DODGE, VANGUARD, MORGAN. Net buying activity: 3 institutions added/increased vs 1 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DODGE & COX | 15,304,050 | $647.1M | 45.0% | DOUBLED +100.3% |
| 2 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 11,840,341 | $500.6M | 34.8% | — |
| 3 | MORGAN STANLEY | 2,265,023 | $95.8M | 6.7% | TRIM -27.0% |
| 4 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1,577,636 | $66.7M | 4.6% | DOUBLED +103.7% |
| 5 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1,469,307 | $62.1M | 4.3% | ADD +42.9% |
| 6 | NORGES BANK | 474,139 | $20.0M | 1.4% | NEW |
| 7 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 452,100 | $19.1M | 1.3% | NEW |
| 8 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 223,675 | $9.5M | 0.7% | DOUBLED +140.2% |
| 9 | MUHLENKAMP & CO INC | 209,403 | $8.9M | 0.6% | NEW |
| 10 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 179,233 | $7.6M | 0.5% | TRIM -43.4% |
| 11 | FMR LLC | 30,129 | $1.3M | 0.1% | TRIM -67.8% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 474,139 | — | $20.0M | 2025-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | NEW | — | 452,100 | — | $19.1M | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 93,122 | 223,675 | +140.2% | $9.5M | 2025-Q4 |
| FMR LLC | TRIM | 93,605 | 30,129 | -67.8% | $1.3M | 2025-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | ADD | 980,095 | 1,400,800 | +42.9% | $58.9M | 2025-Q3 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 1,503,687 | 812,536 | -46.0% | $34.2M | 2025-Q3 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | TRIM | 387,748 | 219,605 | -43.4% | $9.2M | 2025-Q3 |
| FMR LLC | TRIM | 231,043 | 93,605 | -59.5% | $3.9M | 2025-Q3 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 345,773 | 93,122 | -73.1% | $3.9M | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 2,077,243 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | TRIM | 3,797,583 | 2,773,893 | -27.0% | $153.5M | 2025-Q2 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 2,077,243 | — | $114.9M | 2025-Q2 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | DOUBLED | 807,745 | 1,645,689 | +103.7% | $91.1M | 2025-Q2 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | TRIM | 717,983 | 387,748 | -46.0% | $21.5M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 1,071,482 | 345,773 | -67.7% | $19.1M | 2025-Q2 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 128,271 | 231,043 | +80.1% | $12.8M | 2025-Q2 |
| MUHLENKAMP & CO INC | NEW | — | 151,208 | — | $8.4M | 2025-Q2 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 1,889,682 | 3,797,583 | +101.0% | $215.6M | 2025-Q1 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | ADD | 1,045,805 | 1,311,750 | +25.4% | $74.5M | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 81,770 | 1,071,482 | +1210.4% | $60.8M | 2025-Q1 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | TRIM | 1,416,195 | 717,983 | -49.3% | $40.8M | 2025-Q1 |
| FMR LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 537,930 | 128,271 | -76.2% | $7.3M | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 3,219,402 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| DODGE & COX | DOUBLED | 6,799,069 | 13,618,062 | +100.3% | $942.5M | 2024-Q4 |
| NORGES BANK | DOUBLED | 351,652 | 3,219,402 | +815.5% | $222.8M | 2024-Q4 |
15 unique insiders with 0 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 | A | 0.575 | $59.55 | $34.24 |
| May 11, 2026 | GALANTE EDWARD G | Director | A | 4,676 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | GALANTE EDWARD G | Director | A | 3.429 | $59.55 | $204.20 |
| May 11, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | Director | A | 2,975 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | Rucker Kim K.W. | Director | A | 2,975 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | Rucker Kim K.W. | Director | A | 4.796 | $59.55 | $285.60 |
| May 11, 2026 | Kissire Deborah J. | Director | A | 2,975 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | Kissire Deborah J. | Director | A | 2.984 | $59.55 | $177.70 |
| May 11, 2026 | MOORTHY GANESH | Director | A | 2,975 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | Koenig Michael | Director | A | 2,975 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | Noonan Anne P | Director | A | 2,975 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | Chinn Bruce E. | Director | A | 2,975 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 9, 2026 | Rucker Kim K.W. | Director | D | 3,376 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 9, 2026 | Rucker Kim K.W. | Director | A | 3,376 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 9, 2026 | Kissire Deborah J. | Director | D | 3,376 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 9, 2026 | Kissire Deborah J. | Director | A | 3,376 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 9, 2026 | Koenig Michael | Director | F | 1,013 | $57.51 | $58.3K |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | Director | A | 0.675 | $50.67 | $34.20 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | GALANTE EDWARD G | Director | A | 4.028 | $50.67 | $204.10 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Rucker Kim K.W. | Director | A | 5.633 | $50.67 | $285.42 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Kissire Deborah J. | Director | A | 3.505 | $50.67 | $177.60 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | IHLENFELD JAY V | Director | A | 6.06 | $50.67 | $307.06 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Richardson Scott A | CEO & President | A | 50,623 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Murray Mark Christopher | SVP - Acetyls | A | 10,431 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | McGilvray Aaron M | Chief Accounting Officer | A | 1,687 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | McGilvray Aaron M | Chief Accounting Officer | A | 2,355 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Kyrish Chuck | SVP & CFO | A | 21,884 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Elliott Todd L | SVP, EM | A | 12,579 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Richardson Scott A | CEO & President | A | 70,663 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Murray Mark Christopher | SVP - Acetyls | A | 14,561 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Kyrish Chuck | SVP & CFO | A | 15,678 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Elliott Todd L | SVP, EM | A | 17,558 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Duffie Ashley B | SVP & GC | A | 10,431 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Duffie Ashley B | SVP & GC | A | 14,561 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | Director | C | 1,808.351 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Hill Kathryn | Director | C | 1,808.351 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 mixed, 1 neutral. Avg impact: 4.5/10.
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
+46.4% upside
Strong Buy (1.88)
$64.00 Low
$95.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $50.92 |
| 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
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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 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 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
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CE — 5.2M shares, 81,211 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 5,152,602 shares across 81,211 trades.
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)
May 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 63.5% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 406,123 | Exempt: 250 | TRF Vol: 639,452 | Short Ratio: 63.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CE — 58.9% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 400,696 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 680,844 | Short Ratio: 58.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)