Growth Metrics

Celanese (CE) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Celanese filings provide 17 years of FCF Payout Ratio readings, the most recent being 0.02 for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio fell 87.97% to 0.02 in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.02, a 97.2% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.02, down 97.2% from a year prior.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 0.02 in Q4 2025 for Celanese, up from 0.01 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 3.25 in Q1 2021 to a low of 8.44 in Q3 2024.
  • Median FCF Payout Ratio over the past 5 years was 0.12 (2023), compared with a mean of 0.27.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: skyrocketed 514.86% in 2021 and later tumbled 3122.22% in 2024.
  • Celanese's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.09 in 2021, then skyrocketed by 121.21% to 0.19 in 2022, then crashed by 43.3% to 0.11 in 2023, then soared by 80.46% to 0.2 in 2024, then plummeted by 87.97% to 0.02 in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for FCF Payout Ratio were 0.02 (Q4 2025), 0.01 (Q3 2025), and 0.01 (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.