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Celanese Corporation CE Q2 2026 earnings

Reported August 4, 2026 · After market close

Revenue$2.8BBeat by $6.5M
EPS$2.45Beat by $0.22
Revenue estimate$2.7B
EPS estimate$2.23
“The second quarter demonstrated the agility and focus of Celanese and the benefits of the actions we are taking across both businesses. We delivered our highest adjusted earnings per share in nearly three years through commercial execution, continued progress in our growth initiatives, and the effectiveness of our global manufacturing and supply chain networks. At the same time, we advanced important portfolio, productivity, and footprint actions that are improving competitiveness, strengthening cash generation, supporting deleveraging, and positioning Celanese for continued earnings growth.”
Scott Richardson

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Nov 5, 2026 (in 2 months)
Revenue estimate$2.6B
EPS estimate$1.55

Financials

Q2 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$2.8B+8.7%
Gross profit$618.0M+15.7%
Operating income$276.0M+19.5%
Net income$125.0M-36.5%
EPS (diluted)$1.13-37.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.4B+16.3%
Total debt$13.7B+1.9%
Total equity$4.2B-20.7%
Total assets$21.4B-9.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$209.0M-49.0%
CapEx$62.0M-33.3%
Free cash flow$147.0M-53.6%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 09/17/26
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Market cap$5.14B+4.1%
Enterprise value$17.52B+1.5%
P/S0.5×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin20.9%-0.8pp
Net margin-12.2%-2.5pp
FCF margin7.3%+0.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-25.2%-1.1pp
Debt / equity3.3×+0.7×
Current ratio1.4×-0.6×

Segments

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Engineered Materials$1.4B+0.3%
Acetyl Chain$1.3B+19.2%
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FAQ

When did Celanese Corporation report Q2 2026 earnings?
Celanese Corporation (CE) reported Q2 2026 earnings on August 4, 2026 after market close.
What were Celanese Corporation's Q2 2026 revenue and EPS?
Celanese Corporation reported revenue of $2.8B and eps of $2.45 for Q2 2026.
Did Celanese Corporation beat estimates in Q2 2026?
Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $2.7B by $6.5M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $2.23 by $0.22.
How did Celanese Corporation's Q2 2026 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue grew 8.7% from $2.5B a year earlier and eps grew 70.1% from $1.44.
Where can I find Celanese Corporation's Q2 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0001104659-26-090359) and the 10-Q periodic report (0001306830-26-000117) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.