Celanese (CE) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Celanese's EBT Margin came in at 3.64% for Q3 2026, up 59.86 percentage points from -56.22% a year earlier but down 1.52 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Celanese (CE) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Celanese reported EBT Margin of 3.35%, up 31.87 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -12.78%, down 2.86 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has declined in each of the last five years, with a five-year change of -52.59 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT Margin was -9.92% in FY2024 (-20.55 pp), 10.63% in FY2023 (-4.06 pp), 14.69% in FY2022 (-11.64 pp) and 26.33% in FY2021 (-13.47 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT Margin is -65.01% (Q4 2024) to 26.22% (Q3 2023).
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.39 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q4 2025 (a gain of 65.60 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a drop of 74.26 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CE's EBT Margin at 5.16% (Q2 2026), 3.51% (Q1 2026) and 0.59% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 238.84 Bn | 220.98 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 22.63% |
| 2 | Corning | 98.69 Bn | 90.37 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 19.94% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.12 Bn | 84.13 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 15.50% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.02 Bn | 64.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -61.30% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 38.36 Bn | 26.43 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 11.33% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.35 Bn | 30.38 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.44 Bn | 20.36 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 14.50% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.06 Bn | 22.20 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 15.87% |
| 9 | Ati | 25.56 Bn | 23.51 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 17.19% |
| 10 | Celanese | 5.18 Bn | -565.68 Mn | 539.00 Mn | 3.64% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.64% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.16% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.51% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -56.22% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.25% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -65.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.80% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.01% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.31% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 26.22% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.73% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.98% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.95% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.27% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.48% |
API Access
Celanese EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=CE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "CE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=CE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();