Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Celanese (CE)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Celanese (NYSE: CE) recently:

• 7/6/2026 – Celanese had its price target lowered by BMO Capital Markets from $80.00 to $57.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 7/1/2026 – Celanese had its price target lowered by Mizuho from $65.00 to $55.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 6/30/2026 – Celanese had its price target lowered by Bank of America Corporation from $72.00 to $63.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/24/2026 – Celanese had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $80.00 to $68.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/20/2026 – Celanese was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 5/26/2026 – Celanese had its “sell (d-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 5/11/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $66.00 to $68.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 5/9/2026 – Celanese was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.

Celanese Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 11th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 27th were given a $0.03 dividend. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 27th. Celanese’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -1.20%.

Celanese Corporation is a global chemical and specialty materials company that develops, manufactures and markets a broad portfolio of products serving diverse industries. The company operates through two primary business segments—Engineered Materials and Acetyl Chain—offering solutions that range from high-performance polymers and specialty additives to industrial chemicals and intermediates. Its engineered materials are used in applications such as automotive components, consumer electronics, medical devices and packaging, while its acetyl derivatives find uses in coatings, adhesives, solvents and personal care products.

In the Engineered Materials segment, Celanese produces a variety of high-performance thermoplastics, polyether-block-amide (PEBA) elastomers and functional additives designed to enhance product durability, thermal resistance and sustainability.