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Up 5% on Nov 3, and still 2% over its Nov 2 close.
Down 70% over the five years to Nov 9 while the S&P 500 rose 72%; up 5% on Nov 3.
6 reasons, from its filings, with the timeline, for Pro members.
| Since its 2022 high | Down 72% |
| Latest filing | 10-Q, Nov 3 |
After its last 4 reports it closed -2.8% on average, higher 1 of 4 times.
Averagefor quality, not price, 3 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
Well above its recent run. CE scores 6 today, against a median of 2 over its last 20 recorded sessions.
CE is #71 of 246 by Quality Score.
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Expected to report Tue Feb 16, after the close (in 98 days).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
Sales of $2.6B, 6% more than a year ago; a profit of $0.68 a share, from a loss of $12.39.
“Net sales of $2.6 billion increased 6 percent compared to the same period in 2025 and were driven by progress on strategic growth initiatives and commercial actions across the portfolio.”
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable Segment, Aggregation before Other | $2.6B | – | $2.4B |
Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Nov 3)
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Free cash flow | $750M to $800M |
“Sequentially, net sales decreased 7 percent, reflecting expected moderation from the second quarter.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Nov 2)
Sales grew 11% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Pays $0.12 a share a year.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | +5.5% | +5.0% | +1.7% |
| Aug 4, 2026 | +0.0% | -4.6% | -0.9% |
| May 5, 2026 | -8.0% | -10.0% | -13.8% |
Sales grew in three of the last seven years, to $9.5B in 2025. It made a profit in six of the eight years.
RSI 55.5, MACD below signal, above its 50-day, below its 200-day. Not scored.
3 insiders bought $230K across 5 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest:
3 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: CE is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.
Celanese is a global specialty chemicals manufacturer. It operates in two segments: acetyl chain, and engineered materials. Acetyl chain profitability is exposed to commodity-linked raw materials and product pricing spreads. Engineered materials converts basic chemicals into higher-margin specialty polymers and compounds engineered for specific customer applications in automotive, medical, electronics, and industrial end markets.
CE scores 6 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #71 of 246 in Materials by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 5% on Nov 3, and still 2% over its Nov 2 close. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
CE scores 6 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #71 of 246 in Materials by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind CE's 6.
3 insiders bought $230K across 5 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest is Chuck Kyrish, SVP & CFO, who bought $64K on Aug 14. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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