Celanese (CE) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Celanese has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $28.0 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 9.68% year-over-year to $28.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $122.0 million (down 3.94% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $125.0 million, down 3.85% from the prior year.
• Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $28.0 million, down from $32.0 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Research & Development was $42.0 million in Q1 2023, with the low at $24.0 million in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Research & Development has averaged $31.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $32.0 million in 2023.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development jumped 75.0% — and 2024, when it fell 19.05%.
• Celanese's Research & Development stood at $37.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 13.51% to $32.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 3.12% to $31.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 3.23% to $32.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 12.5% to $28.0 million in 2026.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at $28.0 million (Q1 2026), $32.0 million (Q4 2025), and $31.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.