Celanese (CE) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Celanese (CE) posted Capital Expenditures of $66.0 million for Q1 2026, down 21.43% on a QoQ basis from $84.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 35.29% year-over-year from $102.0 million in Q1 2025.
Celanese (CE) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Celanese's Capital Expenditures history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $66.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures fell 35.29% year-over-year to $66.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $307.0 million (down 23.25% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $343.0 million, down 21.15% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures was $66.0 million for Q1 2026 at Celanese, down from $84.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $164.0 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at $64.0 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $115.0 million and a median of $124.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- Peak annual rise in Capital Expenditures reached 48.91% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 54.28% in 2022.
- Celanese's Capital Expenditures stood at $143.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 10.49% to $128.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 17.97% to $105.0 million in 2024, then declined by 20.0% to $84.0 million in 2025, then declined by 21.43% to $66.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CE's Capital Expenditures at $66.0 million in Q1 2026, $84.0 million in Q4 2025, and $64.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.19 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 468.00 Mn | 66.00 Mn |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.49 Bn | 4.40 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Olin | 2.69 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 75.80 Mn | 43.70 Mn |
| 4 | Braskem | 1.98 Bn | -218.50 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Rex American Resources | 1.49 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 28.91 Mn | 12.79 Mn |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.18 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 87.95 Mn | 2.17 Mn |
| 7 | Tronox Holdings | 1.02 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 44.00 Mn | 67.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lsb Industries | 880.78 Mn | 699.14 Mn | 35.79 Mn | 16.98 Mn |
| 9 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 775.06 Mn | 730.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 5.56 Mn |
| 10 | AdvanSix | 576.85 Mn | 559.27 Mn | 3.80 Mn | 35.94 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 66.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 66.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 84.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 84.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 93.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 93.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 102.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 102.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 105.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 105.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 88.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 88.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 105.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 105.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 137.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 137.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 128.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 128.00 Mn |