Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Celanese (CE)

Celanese (NYSE: CE) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 5/11/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $66.00 to $68.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 5/9/2026 – Celanese was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 5/8/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $75.00 to $80.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – Celanese had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $84.00 to $80.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $53.00 to $68.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/6/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by Mizuho from $58.00 to $65.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/5/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $50.00 to $72.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 4/21/2026 – Celanese was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.
• 4/21/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by Bank of America Corporation from $70.00 to $75.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/16/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $81.00 to $84.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/10/2026 – Celanese was given a new $66.00 price target by Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 4/10/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $70.00 to $75.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/9/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $58.00 to $64.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/31/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by Mizuho from $55.00 to $58.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/27/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $65.00 to $75.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 3/18/2026 – Celanese had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $56.00 to $58.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Celanese Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 11th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 27th were paid a $0.03 dividend. This represents a $0.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 27th. Celanese’s dividend payout ratio is -1.20%.

Celanese Corporation is a global chemical and specialty materials company that develops, manufactures and markets a broad portfolio of products serving diverse industries. The company operates through two primary business segments—Engineered Materials and Acetyl Chain—offering solutions that range from high-performance polymers and specialty additives to industrial chemicals and intermediates. Its engineered materials are used in applications such as automotive components, consumer electronics, medical devices and packaging, while its acetyl derivatives find uses in coatings, adhesives, solvents and personal care products.

In the Engineered Materials segment, Celanese produces a variety of high-performance thermoplastics, polyether-block-amide (PEBA) elastomers and functional additives designed to enhance product durability, thermal resistance and sustainability.