Celanese Corporation (CE)
NYSE: CE · Real-Time Price · USD
47.27
-0.25 (-0.53%)
At close: Oct 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
48.13
+0.86 (1.82%)
After-hours: Oct 21, 2026, 4:24 PM EDT

Celanese Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 18 analysts polled by S&P Global, Celanese stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $61.06. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 29.17% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $46 (-2.69%) and the highest is $86 (+81.93%).

Price Target: $61.06 (+29.17%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$46$61.06$58$86
Change-2.69%+29.17%+22.70%+81.93%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Celanese stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Chart
RatingMay '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26
Strong Buy889899
Buy221221
Hold666668
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total161616161718

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
Buy
Maintains
$61 → $63
BuyMaintains$61 → $63+33.28%Oct 19, 2026
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Buy
Reiterates
$65
BuyReiterates$65+37.51%Oct 16, 2026
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Hold
Maintains
$45 → $46
HoldMaintains$45 → $46-2.69%Oct 13, 2026
Barclays
Barclays
Hold
Initiates
$49
HoldInitiates$49+3.66%Oct 12, 2026
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
Hold
Maintains
$54 → $56
HoldMaintains$54 → $56+18.47%Oct 5, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
10.01B
from 9.54B
Increased by 4.86%
Revenue Next Year
9.92B
from 10.01B
Decreased by -0.83%
EPS This Year
5.97
from 3.98
Increased by 49.99%
EPS Next Year
6.04
from 5.97
Increased by 1.17%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
8.54B9.67B10.93B10.27B9.54B10.01B
Revenue Growth
50.96%13.31%12.95%-6.02%-7.05%4.86%
Gross Profit
2.68B2.38B2.60B2.41B1.96B2.22B
Gross Margin
31.42%24.60%23.77%23.44%20.57%22.21%
Operating Income
2.04B1.52B1.14B1.07B830.00M1.40B
Net Income
1.89B1.89B1.94B-1.54B-1.17B465.72M
EPS
----3.985.97
EPS Growth
-----52.45%49.99%
Forward PE
9.758.9913.938.648.297.92
Dividend / Share
2.722.742.802.800.120.12
Dividend Growth
9.68%0.74%2.19%--95.71%0.53%
Free Cash Flow
----773.00M768.06M
No. Analysts
-----16
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High10.4B
Avg10.0B
Low9.7B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
8.7%
Avg
4.9%
Low
1.3%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High6.38
Avg5.97
Low5.54

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
60.3%
Avg
50.0%
Low
39.2%