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Celanese (CE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Celanese (CE) Analyst Ratings

Based on 28 analyst ratings
Hold
Strong Buy 11%
Buy 18%
Hold 61%
Sell 7%
Strong Sell 4%

Bulls say

Celanese's stock outlook remains positive due to the potential rapid recovery in acetyls, which could significantly enhance earnings if favorable raw material dynamics lead to pricing improvements. The company's focus on the Acetyl business unit is expected to yield the greatest EBITDA gains, particularly as it capitalizes on rising global energy prices and demand from the automotive and housing sectors, notably in China. Additionally, the strategic appointment of Scott Sutton to the board signals a potential shift in business strategy, which may act as a catalyst for optimizing the company’s portfolio and enhancing financial performance.

Bears say

Celanese faces significant challenges that contribute to a negative outlook for its stock, including a substantial reduction in Q1 EBITDA guidance to approximately $390 million, well below previous expectations of $548 million. The company's high exposure to the automotive sector, particularly in Europe, combined with a projected sales decline of around 5% following a 1% volume drop, has led to notable earnings headwinds and weaker overall growth prospects. Additionally, persistent high leverage from a recent acquisition has strained cash flow and necessitated a drastic dividend cut of approximately 95%, further undermining investor confidence.

Celanese (CE) has been analyzed by 28 analysts, with a consensus rating of Hold. 11% of analysts recommend a Strong Buy, 18% recommend Buy, 61% suggest Holding, 7% advise Selling, and 4% predict a Strong Sell.

This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Celanese and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.

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Analysts have given Celanese (CE) a Hold based on their latest research and market trends.

According to 28 analysts, Celanese (CE) has a Hold consensus rating as of Aug 3, 2025. This rating is provided by third-party analysts and is not investment advice from Public.com.

Wall Street analysts have set a price target of $88.36, reflecting a 0.00% increase from the current stock price.

Financial analysts have set a price target of $88.36, indicating a 0.00% increase from the current stock price, but ratings and forecasts are frequently updated based on market conditions, earnings reports, and industry trends. This prediction is provided by third-party analysts and is not investment advice from Public.com.

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