CE Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Celanese | NYSE:CE)

Celanese is one of the world's largest producers of acetic acid and its downstream derivative chemicals, which are used in various end markets, including coatings and adhesives. The company is also one of the largest producers of specialty polymers, which are used in the automotive, electronics, medical, building, and consumer end markets. The company also makes cellulose derivatives used in cigarette filters.

Celanese trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol CE.

As of January 28, 2026, CE stock price declined to $46.44 with 162,331 million shares trading.

CE has a beta of 1.86, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. CE has a correlation of 0.26 to the broad based SPY ETF.

CE has a market cap of $5.09 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

Last quarter Celanese reported $2 billion in Revenue and $1.34 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-72 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.10.

In the last 3 years, CE traded as high as $172.16 and as low as $35.13.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that CE belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, VB, VBR, VXF.

CE has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of -37.2%, while SPY returned +17.3%. This shows that you would have done better investing in the overall market (through SPY) over the last year than in CE shares. However, CE has outperformed the market in the last 3 month and 2 week periods, returning +6.1% and +1.2%, while SPY returned +1.8% and +0.3%, respectively. This indicates CE has been having a stronger performance recently.

CE support price is $45.39 and resistance is $48.33 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that CE shares will trade within this expected range on the day.