RBC Capital Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Celanese (CE)
In a report released on February 20, Arun Viswanathan from RBC Capital maintained a Hold rating on Celanese, with a price target of $55.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $54.11.
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According to TipRanks, Viswanathan is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 3.1% and a 56.51% success rate. Viswanathan covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Dow Inc, Huntsman, and Eastman Chemical.
In addition to RBC Capital, Celanese also received a Hold from Morgan Stanley’s Vincent Andrews in a report issued on February 19. However, today, Bank of America Securities maintained a Buy rating on Celanese (NYSE: CE).
Based on Celanese’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $2.2 billion and a net profit of $19 million. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $2.37 billion and had a GAAP net loss of $1.91 billion
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 44 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of CE in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in December 2025, Scott A Richardson, the CEO & President of CE bought 3,800.00 shares for a total of $158,004.00.
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