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How Celanese Corporation stacks up
CE · against 237 other Basic Materials companies of similar size
Valuation
65/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #103 of 238 · scores higher than 57% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score35 peers with a valuation score of 60–69, including CE · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 65?
Weighted metrics compared with all Basic Materials companies.Mainly thanks to its free cash flow yield, which is stronger than most Basic Materials peers.
- Negative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price. Earnings yield: -21.0% vs peer median 3.6%
- EBITDA yield is close to the peer norm. EBITDA yield: 9.9% vs peer median 8.5%
- more free cash flow for the price paid: stronger than 87% of peers. Free cash flow yield: 12.8% vs peer median 2.6%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = CE, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | CE | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 237 reported | -21.0% | 5.3% | 1% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 241 reported | 9.9% | 10.8% | 44% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 73 reported | 12.8% | 4.5% | 90% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 231 reported | 75.4% | 51.7% | 70% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around CE| Rank | Company | Market cap | Valuation | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 155.7B ZAR (≈$8.6B) | 98 | 90 | |
| 1 | 69.8B ZAR (≈$3.8B) | 98 | 76 | |
| 1 | 5.3B USD | 98 | 81 | |
| 1 | 4.7B AUD (≈$3.1B) | 98 | 87 | |
| 5 | 7.9B USD | 96 | 62 | |
| 99 | 51.8B CNY (≈$7.3B) | 66 | 78 | |
| 99 | 513.3B JPY (≈$3.5B) | 66 | 60 | |
| 99 | 95.7B SEK (≈$9.6B) | 66 | 55 | |
| 103 | 37.2B CNY (≈$5.2B) | 65 | 50 | |
| 103 | 5.5B USD | 65 | 38 | |
| 105 | 58.2B CNY (≈$8.1B) | 64 | 82 | |
| 105 | 54.6B CNY (≈$7.6B) | 64 | 74 | |
| 105 | 10.6B USD | 64 | 53 | |
| 105 | 6.9B USD | 64 | 63 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score