Celanese (CE) has a profit margin of -12.04%, below the Materials sector average of 16.52%.
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Celanese (CE) currently reports a profit margin of -12.04% as of June 2026. That compares with -15.01% in the prior-year period — up 19.8% year over year. That is below the Materials sector average of 16.52%. Use the charts on this page to explore Celanese's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Celanese's profit margin increased from -15.01% to -12.04% — a 19.8% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Celanese's profit margin of -12.04% is lower than the Materials sector average of 16.52%. That is roughly 172.8% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Celanese's current -12.04% should be judged against Materials norms (sector average: 16.52%) and against CE's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.
Start with the current profit margin of -12.04%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Materials average is 16.52%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Celanese, and consider following CE for alerts when major investors trade the stock.