Celanese (CE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Celanese (CE) posted Change in Inventory of $80.0 million for Q1 2026, up 1900.0% on a QoQ basis from $4.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 671.43% year-over-year from $10.4 million in Q1 2025.
Celanese (CE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Celanese's Change in Inventory history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $80.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory rose 671.43% year-over-year to $80.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$60.0 million (down 36.36% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$154.0 million, down 1300.0% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory was $80.0 million for Q1 2026 at Celanese, up from $4.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $219.0 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$188.0 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of -$13.5 million and a median of -$14.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Change in Inventory slumped 652.0% — and 2026, when it soared 671.43%.
- Celanese's Change in Inventory stood at -$68.0 million in 2022, then soared by 63.24% to -$25.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 652.0% to -$188.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 102.13% to $4.0 million in 2025, then soared by 1900.0% to $80.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CE's Change in Inventory at $80.0 million in Q1 2026, $4.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$43.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.19 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 468.00 Mn | 80.00 Mn |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.49 Bn | 4.40 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Olin | 2.69 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 75.80 Mn | 44.30 Mn |
| 4 | Braskem | 1.98 Bn | -218.50 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Rex American Resources | 1.49 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 28.91 Mn | 747,000.00 |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.18 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 87.95 Mn | -8.72 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 | 4.32 Mn |
| 9 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 775.06 Mn | 730.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 324,000.00 |
| 10 | AdvanSix | 576.85 Mn | 559.27 Mn | 3.80 Mn | -35.14 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 80.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 80.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -43.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -43.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -101.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -101.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -14.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -14.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -188.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -188.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 124.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 124.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -25.00 Mn |