Celanese (CE) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Celanese (CE) posted Net Cash Flow of $498.0 million for Q1 2026, up 382.95% on a QoQ basis from -$176.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 3212.5% year-over-year from $15.0 million in Q1 2025.
Celanese (CE) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Celanese's Net Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $498.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Cash Flow rose 3212.5% year-over-year to $498.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $798.0 million (up 252.29% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $284.0 million, up 134.76% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow was $498.0 million for Q1 2026 at Celanese, up from -$176.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $8.9 billion in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$8.2 billion in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $73.1 million and a median of $78.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Net Cash Flow plunged 608.97% — and 2026, when it soared 3212.5%.
- Celanese's Net Cash Flow stood at -$8.2 billion in 2022, then surged by 105.13% to $422.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 58.06% to $177.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 199.44% to -$176.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 382.95% to $498.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CE's Net Cash Flow at $498.0 million in Q1 2026, -$176.0 million in Q4 2025, and $270.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.19 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 468.00 Mn | 498.00 Mn |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.49 Bn | 4.40 Bn | - | 56.84 Mn |
| 3 | Olin | 2.69 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 75.80 Mn | 24.60 Mn |
| 4 | Braskem | 1.98 Bn | -218.50 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Rex American Resources | 1.49 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 28.91 Mn | -83.27 Mn |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.18 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 87.95 Mn | -46.99 Mn |
| 7 | Tronox Holdings | 1.02 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 44.00 Mn | -68.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lsb Industries | 880.78 Mn | 699.14 Mn | 35.79 Mn | 1.13 Mn |
| 9 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 775.06 Mn | 730.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 21,000.00 |
| 10 | AdvanSix | 576.85 Mn | 559.27 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 |