Celanese Corp (CE) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $54.33, with 5.82 million shares of worth about $316.4 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -58.40% during that period and on March 05, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 12.69%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 109.33M shares, out of which, 108.84M shares are available for trading.
According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), insiders took part in trade of the company’s stock for 0 times over the past 12 months. They bought 0 shares in 0 of the transactions. In 0 selling transactions, insiders dumped 0 shares.
Stock saw a price change of 3.19% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -21.00%. Year-to-date (YTD), CE shares are showing a performance of -21.50% which decreased to -64.60% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $45.94 but also hit the highest price of $172.16 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Celanese Corp shares is 3.07 million. The stock is currently trading -8.04% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -17.07% for SMA50 and it goes to -49.85% lower than SMA200.
Celanese Corp (NYSE: CE) currently have 109.33M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 102.52% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $5.94B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.17. It has posted earnings per share of -$13.92 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 0.74 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 2.50. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for CE, volatility over the week remained 7.63% while standing at 4.97% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -31.86% while it is estimated to increase by 38.54% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by RBC Capital Mkts on February 20, 2025 offering a Sector perform rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $84 and $56 to it. Coverage by BofA Securities stated Celanese Corp (CE) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on January 14, 2025, suggesting a price target of $88 for the stock. On November 11, 2024, UBS Downgrade their recommendations, while on November 11, 2024, BMO Capital Markets Downgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $76. Stock get an Underweight rating from Piper Sandler on November 08, 2024.
