Celanese (CE) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Celanese (CE) reported Net Cash Flow of $498.0 million for Q1 2026, up 3212.5% on a YoY basis from $15.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 382.95% quarter-over-quarter from -$176.0 million in Q4 2025.
Celanese (CE) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Celanese has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $498.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 3212.5% year-over-year to $498.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $798.0 million (up 252.29% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $284.0 million, up 134.76% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $498.0 million, up from -$176.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Cash Flow was $8.9 billion in Q3 2022, with the low at -$8.2 billion in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Net Cash Flow has averaged $73.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $78.0 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Net Cash Flow sank 608.97% — and 2026, when it soared 3212.5%.
- Celanese's Net Cash Flow stood at -$8.2 billion in 2022, then soared by 105.13% to $422.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 58.06% to $177.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 199.44% to -$176.0 million in 2025, then surged by 382.95% to $498.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at $498.0 million (Q1 2026), -$176.0 million (Q4 2025), and $270.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.60 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 468.00 Mn | 498.00 Mn |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.42 Bn | 4.43 Bn | - | -46.00 Mn |
| 3 | Olin | 2.80 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 75.80 Mn | 24.60 Mn |
| 4 | Rex American Resources | 1.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 28.91 Mn | -83.27 Mn |
| 5 | Tronox Holdings | 1.13 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 44.00 Mn | -68.00 Mn |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.02 Bn | 844.99 Mn | 87.95 Mn | -46.99 Mn |
| 7 | Lsb Industries | 860.60 Mn | 678.96 Mn | 35.79 Mn | 1.13 Mn |
| 8 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 818.06 Mn | 773.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 21,000.00 |
| 9 | ASP Isotopes | 776.82 Mn | 496.37 Mn | 1.67 Mn | -116.54 Mn |
| 10 | AdvanSix | 576.58 Mn | 559.00 Mn | 3.80 Mn | -2.19 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 498.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 498.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -176.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -176.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 270.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 270.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 206.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 206.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -16.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -16.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 177.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 177.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -397.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -397.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -288.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -288.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -309.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -309.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 422.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 422.00 Mn |