Celanese (CE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Celanese (CE) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.17 for Q1 2026, up 20.48% on a YoY basis from 0.97 in Q1 2025, and up 122.56% quarter-over-quarter from 0.53 in Q4 2025.
Celanese (CE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Celanese has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 1.17 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 20.48% year-over-year to 1.17; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.03 (up 8.18% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.12, down 5.27% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 1.17, up from 0.53 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 15.17 in Q1 2022, with the low at 8.65 in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 1.71 across 5 years, with a median of 1.33 in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Interest Coverage Ratio surged 299.44% — and 2024, when it tumbled 749.85%.
- Celanese's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 0.33 in 2022, then surged by 299.44% to 1.33 in 2023, then tumbled by 749.85% to 8.65 in 2024, then jumped by 106.07% to 0.53 in 2025, then jumped by 122.56% to 1.17 in 2026.
- The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 1.17 (Q1 2026), 0.53 (Q4 2025), and 7.2 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.60 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 468.00 Mn | 1.17 |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.42 Bn | 4.43 Bn | - | 1.51 |
| 3 | Olin | 2.80 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 75.80 Mn | -1.81 |
| 4 | Rex American Resources | 1.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 28.91 Mn | - |
| 5 | Tronox Holdings | 1.13 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 44.00 Mn | -0.77 |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.02 Bn | 844.99 Mn | 87.95 Mn | 3.90 |
| 7 | Lsb Industries | 860.60 Mn | 678.96 Mn | 35.79 Mn | 3.25 |
| 8 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 818.06 Mn | 773.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 17.02 |
| 9 | ASP Isotopes | 776.82 Mn | 496.37 Mn | 1.67 Mn | -14.39 |
| 10 | AdvanSix | 576.58 Mn | 559.00 Mn | 3.80 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.17 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.53 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.20 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.32 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.97 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -8.65 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.45 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.44 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.24 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.33 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.73 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.84 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.38 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.06 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.17 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.52 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 23.63 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 13.04 |