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Celanese Corporation CE Acetyl Chain — Goodwill

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$3.77B-25.2%
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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.3B-2.2%
Gross profit$468.0M-1.3%
Operating income$214.0M+29.7%
Net income$44.0M+283%
EPS (diluted)$0.40+282%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.8B+84.9%
Total debt$14.8B+12.2%
Total equity$4.1B-20.9%
Total assets$21.7B-6.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$76.0M+105%
CapEx$66.0M-35.3%
Free cash flow$10.0M+115%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.61B+16.0%
Enterprise value$18.61B+9.8%
P/S0.6×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin20.5%-2.0pp
Operating margin-23.7%-32.7pp
Net margin-11.7%-2.7pp
FCF margin9.2%+4.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-24.2%-2.6pp
Debt / equity3.6×+1.1×
Current ratio1.4×-0.6×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Celanese Corporation in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: Celanese Corporation’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Celanese Corporation's acetyl chain — goodwill?
Celanese Corporation (CE) reported acetyl chain — goodwill of $384M in Q1 2026.
How has Celanese Corporation's acetyl chain — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Celanese Corporation's acetyl chain — goodwill increased by 3.5% year-over-year, from $371M to $384M.
What is the long-term trend for Celanese Corporation's acetyl chain — goodwill?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Celanese Corporation's acetyl chain — goodwill has grown at a 8.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.1B to $1.54B.
What does acetyl chain — goodwill mean?
Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinations specifically allocated to the Acetyl Chain segment. This metric reflects the premium paid for intangible synergies, market presence, and brand value within the chemical production business.