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Celanese (CE) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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CE Stock Forecast

Celanese stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $141.16 (represents a 90.76% upside from CE’s last price of $74.00) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 15 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

CE Price Target

The average price target for Celanese (CE) is $141.16 based on 1-year price targets from 15 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $192.00 to $76.00. This represents a potential 90.76% upside from CE's last price of $74.00.

CE Analyst Ratings

Buy

According to 15 Wall Street analysts, Celanese's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for CE stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 7 'Buy' (46.67%), 7 'Hold' (46.67%), 1 'Sell' (6.67%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Celanese Price Target by Analyst

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 11, 2024John McNultyBMO Capital$76.00$91.78-17.19%2.70%
Nov 11, 2024Joshua SpectorUBS$97.00$91.785.69%31.08%
Nov 08, 2024Charles NeivertPiper Sandler$98.00$89.729.23%32.43%
Nov 06, 2024Ghansham PanjabiRobert W. Baird$110.00$91.7819.85%48.65%
Nov 06, 2024David BegleiterDeutsche Bank$110.00$91.7819.85%48.65%
Oct 29, 2024Kevin McCarthyVertical Research$130.00$127.571.90%75.68%
Aug 08, 2024Arun ViswanathanRBC Capital$167.00$125.0433.56%125.68%
Aug 07, 2024John McNultyBMO Capital$138.00$125.0410.36%86.49%
Aug 06, 2024Michael LeitheadBarclays$151.00$125.9919.85%104.05%
Aug 05, 2024Aleksey YefremovKeyBanc$178.00$126.3740.86%140.54%
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The latest Celanese stock forecast, released on Nov 11, 2024 by John McNulty from BMO Capital, set a price target of $76.00, which represents a -17.19% decrease from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($91.78), and a 2.70% increase from CE last price ($74.00).

Celanese Price Target by Period

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# Anlaysts6621
Avg Price Target$103.50$103.50$146.86
Last Closing Price$74.00$74.00$74.00
Upside/Downside39.86%39.86%98.46%

In the current month, the average price target of Celanese stock is $103.50, according to 6 Wall Street analysts offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 39.86% increase as opposed to Celanese's last price of $74.00. This month's average price target is down 0.00% compared to last quarter, and down -29.52% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Nov 11, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformUnderperformDowngrade
Nov 06, 2024Deutsche BankHoldBuyUpgrade
Oct 29, 2024Vertical Research-SellDowngrade
Oct 07, 2024KeyBancOverweightSector WeightDowngrade
Sep 05, 2024Wells FargoMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Sep 05, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightNeutralDowngrade
Aug 08, 2024RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformHold
Aug 07, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Aug 06, 2024BarclaysEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Aug 05, 2024Wells FargoMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
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Celanese's last stock rating was published by BMO Capital on Nov 11, 2024. The company Downgrade its CE rating from "Market Perform" to "Underperform".

Celanese Financial Forecast

Celanese Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue-------------$2.72B$2.79B$2.85B$2.35B$2.30B$2.49B$2.54B$2.27B$2.27B$2.20B$1.80B$1.59B$1.41B$1.19B$1.46B$1.43B$1.59B
Avg Forecast$2.77B$2.91B$2.80B$2.68B$2.56B$2.77B$2.69B$2.58B$2.39B$2.70B$2.76B$2.67B$2.59B$2.76B$2.96B$2.86B$2.41B$2.26B$2.38B$2.25B$2.28B$2.14B$1.96B$1.73B$1.41B$1.34B$1.08B$1.54B$1.43B$1.64B
High Forecast$2.97B$3.13B$3.01B$2.88B$2.75B$2.98B$2.89B$2.72B$2.59B$2.72B$2.76B$2.67B$2.71B$2.90B$3.18B$3.07B$2.59B$2.26B$2.38B$2.25B$2.28B$2.14B$1.96B$1.73B$1.41B$1.34B$1.08B$1.54B$1.43B$1.64B
Low Forecast$2.51B$2.64B$2.54B$2.42B$2.32B$2.51B$2.43B$2.42B$2.07B$2.68B$2.76B$2.67B$2.47B$2.58B$2.68B$2.59B$2.18B$2.26B$2.38B$2.25B$2.28B$2.14B$1.96B$1.73B$1.41B$1.34B$1.08B$1.54B$1.43B$1.64B
# Analysts444422261054571366555111211109999955
Surprise %-------------0.99%0.94%1.00%0.98%1.02%1.04%1.13%1.00%1.06%1.12%1.04%1.13%1.05%1.10%0.95%1.00%0.97%

Celanese's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 7 analysts is $2.59B, with a low forecast of $2.47B, and a high forecast of $2.71B. CE's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -4.76% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $2.72B (Sep 23).

Celanese EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts444422261054571366555111211109999955
EBITDA-------------$842.00M$394.00M$299.00M$97.00M$459.00M$566.00M$629.00M$672.00M$723.00M$771.00M$523.00M$1.69B$355.00M$258.00M$397.00M$159.00M$438.00M
Avg Forecast$513.16M$540.50M$519.99M$496.45M$475.04M$513.38M$498.60M$478.85M$443.29M$500.48M$511.06M$618.38M$481.08M$511.51M$549.03M$562.17M$762.53M$418.64M$442.39M$511.06M$423.62M$396.33M$363.13M$434.66M$261.68M$249.30M$200.69M$388.14M$265.63M$304.53M
High Forecast$551.63M$581.03M$558.98M$533.67M$510.66M$551.87M$535.99M$504.24M$479.92M$504.34M$511.06M$742.06M$503.19M$538.14M$590.19M$674.60M$915.03M$418.64M$442.39M$613.27M$423.62M$396.33M$363.13M$521.59M$261.68M$249.30M$200.69M$465.77M$265.63M$304.53M
Low Forecast$464.80M$489.56M$470.99M$449.66M$430.27M$464.99M$451.61M$448.01M$384.67M$496.62M$511.06M$494.71M$458.96M$477.71M$497.28M$449.73M$610.02M$418.64M$442.39M$408.85M$423.62M$396.33M$363.13M$347.72M$261.68M$249.30M$200.69M$310.51M$265.63M$304.53M
Surprise %-------------1.65%0.72%0.53%0.13%1.10%1.28%1.23%1.59%1.82%2.12%1.20%6.45%1.42%1.29%1.02%0.60%1.44%

7 analysts predict CE's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $481.08M, with a high of $503.19M and a low of $458.96M. This is -42.87% lower than Celanese's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $842.00M.

Celanese Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts444422261054571366555111211109999955
Net Income-------------$951.00M$220.00M$91.00M$767.00M$191.00M$434.00M$502.00M$530.00M$506.00M$538.00M$322.00M$1.45B$207.00M$107.00M$218.00M$43.00M$263.00M
Avg Forecast$299.65M$330.93M$316.60M$291.02M$269.51M$304.94M$271.81M$201.88M$146.84M$312.31M$298.18M$470.35M$252.89M$244.06M$272.14M$427.59M$594.59M$434.15M$499.09M$388.72M$555.79M$520.35M$488.94M$267.61M$188.81M$187.81M$115.12M$213.13M$218.00M$274.06M
High Forecast$328.86M$363.18M$347.45M$319.38M$295.77M$334.66M$298.31M$225.99M$241.06M$318.05M$298.19M$564.42M$266.14M$271.42M$298.67M$513.11M$713.51M$434.15M$499.09M$466.46M$555.79M$520.35M$488.94M$321.13M$188.81M$187.81M$115.12M$255.76M$218.00M$274.06M
Low Forecast$262.94M$290.38M$277.81M$255.36M$236.49M$267.58M$238.51M$156.69M$98.15M$306.57M$298.18M$376.28M$229.70M$218.88M$238.80M$342.07M$475.67M$434.15M$499.09M$310.97M$555.79M$520.35M$488.94M$214.09M$188.81M$187.81M$115.12M$170.51M$218.00M$274.06M
Surprise %-------------3.90%0.81%0.21%1.29%0.44%0.87%1.29%0.95%0.97%1.10%1.20%7.70%1.10%0.93%1.02%0.20%0.96%

Celanese's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $252.89M, with a range of $229.70M to $266.14M. CE's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -73.41% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $951.00M (Sep 23).

Celanese SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts444422261054571366555111211109999955
SG&A-------------$244.00M$274.00M$285.00M$269.00M$184.00M$197.00M$174.00M$170.00M$165.00M$161.00M$137.00M$137.00M$106.00M$114.00M$136.00M$30.00M$133.00M
Avg Forecast$232.12M$244.49M$235.21M$224.56M$214.88M$232.22M$225.54M$216.60M$200.51M$226.39M$231.17M$163.03M$217.61M$231.37M$248.34M$148.21M$192.90M$189.37M$200.11M$134.73M$191.62M$179.28M$164.26M$113.86M$118.37M$112.77M$90.78M$132.96M$120.15M$137.75M
High Forecast$249.52M$262.82M$252.85M$241.40M$230.99M$249.63M$242.45M$228.09M$217.09M$228.13M$231.17M$195.63M$227.61M$243.42M$266.96M$177.85M$231.48M$189.37M$200.11M$161.68M$191.62M$179.28M$164.26M$136.63M$118.37M$112.77M$90.78M$159.56M$120.15M$137.75M
Low Forecast$210.24M$221.45M$213.04M$203.40M$194.63M$210.33M$204.28M$202.65M$174.00M$224.64M$231.17M$130.42M$207.60M$216.08M$224.94M$118.57M$154.32M$189.37M$200.11M$107.79M$191.62M$179.28M$164.26M$91.09M$118.37M$112.77M$90.78M$106.37M$120.15M$137.75M
Surprise %-------------1.05%1.10%1.92%1.39%0.97%0.98%1.29%0.89%0.92%0.98%1.20%1.16%0.94%1.26%1.02%0.25%0.97%

Celanese's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $217.61M, based on 7 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $207.60M to $227.61M. The forecast indicates a -10.82% fall compared to CE last annual SG&A of $244.00M (Sep 23).

Celanese EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts444422261054571366555111211109999955
EPS-------------$8.73$2.02$0.84$7.07$1.76$4.00$4.64$4.88$4.58$4.79$2.84$12.56$1.75$0.90$1.83$0.36$2.14
Avg Forecast$2.74$3.02$2.89$2.66$2.46$2.78$2.48$1.84$1.34$2.85$2.72$1.91$2.31$2.23$2.49$1.64$1.65$3.96$4.56$4.51$5.07$4.75$4.46$2.98$1.72$1.71$1.05$2.25$1.99$2.50
High Forecast$3.00$3.32$3.17$2.92$2.70$3.06$2.72$2.06$2.20$2.90$2.72$1.91$2.43$2.48$2.73$1.80$1.82$3.96$4.56$4.51$5.07$4.75$4.46$2.98$1.72$1.71$1.05$2.25$1.99$2.50
Low Forecast$2.40$2.65$2.54$2.33$2.16$2.44$2.18$1.43$0.90$2.80$2.72$1.91$2.10$2.00$2.18$1.44$1.45$3.96$4.56$4.51$5.07$4.75$4.46$2.98$1.72$1.71$1.05$2.25$1.99$2.50
Surprise %-------------3.92%0.81%0.51%4.27%0.44%0.88%1.03%0.96%0.96%1.07%0.95%7.29%1.02%0.86%0.81%0.18%0.86%

According to 7 Wall Street analysts, Celanese's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $2.31, with a low estimate of $2.10 and a high estimate of $2.43. This represents a -73.55% decrease compared to CE previous annual EPS of $8.73 (Sep 23).

Celanese Peer Comparison by Price Target

TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
GPREGreen Plains$10.82$27.40153.23%Buy
CECelanese$74.00$141.1690.76%Buy
TROXTronox$10.91$19.4378.09%Buy
LXULSB Industries$8.73$14.8369.87%Buy
HUNHuntsman$19.67$33.3169.34%Buy
ASIXAdvanSix$30.31$41.0035.27%Buy
MEOHMethanex$42.29$56.2933.10%Hold
WLKPWestlake Chemical Partners LP$22.61$29.0028.26%Buy
UNVRUnivar Solutions$36.14$36.00-0.39%Buy

CE Forecast FAQ

Is Celanese a good buy?

Yes, according to 15 Wall Street analysts, Celanese (CE) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 7 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 46.67% of CE's total ratings.

What is CE's price target?

Celanese (CE) average price target is $141.16 with a range of $76 to $192, implying a 90.76% from its last price of $74. The data is based on 15 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Celanese stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for CE stock, the company can go up by 90.76% (from the last price of $74 to the average price target of $141.16), up by 159.46% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 2.70% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Celanese stock reach $110?

CE's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $141.16 supports the claim that Celanese can reach $110 in the near future.

What is Celanese's current price target trend?

6 Wall Street analysts forecast a $103.5 price target for Celanese (CE) this month, up 39.86% from its last price of $74. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 39.86% and increased by 98.46%, respectively.

What are Celanese's analysts' financial forecasts?

Celanese's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $10.6B (high $11.34B, low $9.68B), average EBITDA is $1.97B (high $2.1B, low $1.79B), average net income is $1.05B (high $1.15B, low $899.26M), average SG&A $889.23M (high $951.15M, low $811.89M), and average EPS is $9.57 (high $10.55, low $8.21). CE's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $11.16B (high $12B, low $10.11B), average EBITDA is $2.07B (high $2.23B, low $1.88B), average net income is $1.24B (high $1.36B, low $1.09B), average SG&A $936.38M (high $1.01B, low $848.13M), and average EPS is $11.31 (high $12.41, low $9.92).

Did the CE's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Celanese's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $9.67B, beating the average analysts forecast of $9.3B by 4.04%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.75B, missing the average prediction of $2.13B by -17.97%. The company's net income was $1.89B, missing the average estimation of $1.92B by -1.18%. Apple's SG&A was $824M, beating the average forecast of $717.11M by 14.91%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $17.48, beating the average prediction of $14.68 by 19.08%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Celanese's revenue was $2.72B, missing the average analysts' forecast of $2.76B by -1.25%. The company's EBITDA was $842M, beating the average prediction of $511.51M by 64.61%. Celanese's net income was $951M, beating the average estimation of $244.06M by 289.66%. The company's SG&A was $244M, beating the average forecast of $231.37M by 5.46%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $8.73, beating the average prediction of $2.23 by 291.69%