Celanese (CE) Goodwill (2009 - 2026)
Celanese (CE) reported Goodwill of $4.15 billion for Q3 2026, down 0.5% from $4.17 billion a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Celanese (CE) Goodwill (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Celanese posted Goodwill of $4.17 billion, down 22.6% from FY2024.
- Goodwill has declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 29.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Goodwill came in at $5.39 billion in FY2024 (-22.8%), $6.98 billion in FY2023 (-2.3%), $7.14 billion in FY2022 (+405.8%) and $1.41 billion in FY2021 (+21.1%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Goodwill since Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Goodwill has now declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 22.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Goodwill in five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 440.3%); the low point was Q3 2025 (a decline of 40.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $4.15 billion (Q2 2026), $4.16 billion (Q1 2026) and $4.17 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 238.84 Bn | 220.98 Bn | 4.44 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 98.69 Bn | 90.37 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.12 Bn | 84.13 Bn | 3.28 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.02 Bn | 64.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 38.36 Bn | 26.43 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.35 Bn | 30.38 Bn | - |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.44 Bn | 20.36 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.06 Bn | 22.20 Bn | 743.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.56 Bn | 23.51 Bn | 380.20 Mn |
| 10 | Celanese | 5.18 Bn | -565.68 Mn | 539.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.47 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.41 Bn |
API Access
Celanese Goodwill 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=goodwill&ticker=CE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "goodwill", "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=goodwill&ticker=CE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();