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Celanese Corporation (CE)

NYSE Basic Materials Chemicals
$49.17 ▲ +3.66%
Market Cap
$5.39B
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Beta
0.76
52-Wk Range
35.13-70.7
CEO
Scott A. Richardson
Country
US
Currency
USD

Celanese Corporation operates in the Chemicals industry of the Basic Materials sector, headquartered in Irving, TX, US. The stock last traded at $49.17, up 3.66% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $5.39B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of -4.60, a net margin of -12.0%. Its beta of 0.76 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
-4.60
Price / Sales
0.56
Price / Book
1.30
EV / EBITDA
93.44
Gross margin
20.2%
Operating margin
-7.0%
Net margin
-12.0%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
2.96
Current ratio
1.23
Dividend yield
0.2%
Payout ratio
-1.1%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
11,434
IPO date
2005-01-21
Headquarters
Irving, TX, US
About Celanese Corporation

Celanese Corporation produces and sells engineered polymers worldwide. It operates through Engineered Materials and Acetyl Chain segments. The company offers ethylene acrylic elastomers, ethylene vinyl acetate pharmaceutical grade copolymers, liquid crystal polymers, long-fiber reinforced thermoplastics, nylon and polypropylene compounds and formulations, polyoxymethylene, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, and thermoplastic elastomers, polyesters, and vulcanizates for use in appliance, automotive, construction, consumer apparel, consumer electronics, electrical, energy storage, filtration equipment, industrial, medical, and telecommunication applications. It also provides acetic acid and anhydride, acetate flakes and tows, butyl acetates, emulsion polymers, ethyl acetates, ethylene vinyl acetate resins and compounds, formaldehydes, redispersible powders, and vinyl acetate monomers for use in adhesives, automotive parts, coatings, consumer goods, external thermal insulation composite systems, films, filtration, flexible packaging, food and beverage, food packaging, inks, lamination, lubricants, paints, paper finishing, pharmaceuticals, plasticizers, plasters and renders, solvents, textiles, and tiling applications. The company offers its products under the Amcel, AOPlus, Ateva, Avicor, Celanese, Celanex, Celanyl, Celcon, Celstran, Celvolit, Clarifoil, Crastin, Dur-O-Set, Dytron, ECOMID, EcoVAE, Elotex, Factor, Flexbond, Forprene, FRIANYL, Fortron, Geolast, GHR, GUR, Hostaform, Hytrel, Laprene, Melinex, MetaLX, Mowilith, MT, Mylar, NILAMID, Nylfor, OmniLon, Pibifor, Pibiter, Polifor, Resyn, Rynite, Santoprene, SlideX, Sofprene, Sofpur, Talcoprene, Tarnoform, Tecnoprene, TufCOR, Tynex, Vamac, VAntage, Vectra, Vinac, Vinamul, VitalDose, Zenite, and Zytel brands. It sells its products directly to customers and through distributors; and original equipment manufacturers and suppliers. Celanese Corporation was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

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