Celanese Corporation (CE) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 30.5%

Celanese Corporation (CE) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 30.5% as of March 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($3.12 Billion) from net assets ($4.49 Billion) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See CE net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

30.5%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

$4.49 Billion
USD

Intangible Assets

$3.12 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

$21.73 Billion
USD

Celanese Corporation Tangible Net Worth Ratio (2001–2025)

This chart shows how Celanese Corporation's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 25 annual periods from 2001 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 30.5%, reflecting net assets of $4.49 Billion with intangible assets of $3.12 Billion USD. See Celanese Corporation defensive liquidity buffer to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Celanese Corporation (2001–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Celanese Corporation from 2001 to 2025, covering 25 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see CE company net worth.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (USD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 28.8% $4.47 Billion $3.18 Billion $21.70 Billion ▼ -6.3 pp
2024 35.1% $5.61 Billion $3.64 Billion $22.86 Billion ▼ -12.3 pp
2023 47.4% $7.55 Billion $3.98 Billion $26.60 Billion ▲ +14.6 pp
2022 32.8% $6.11 Billion $4.11 Billion $26.27 Billion ▼ -51.0 pp
2021 83.8% $4.54 Billion $735.00 Million $11.97 Billion ▼ -8.0 pp
2020 91.8% $3.90 Billion $319.00 Million $10.91 Billion ▲ +2.6 pp
2019 89.2% $2.90 Billion $312.00 Million $9.48 Billion ▼ -1.6 pp
2018 90.8% $3.38 Billion $310.00 Million $9.31 Billion ▼ -0.1 pp
2017 90.9% $3.30 Billion $301.00 Million $9.54 Billion ▼ -2.7 pp
2016 93.6% $3.02 Billion $194.00 Million $8.36 Billion ▼ -2.0 pp
2015 95.6% $2.83 Billion $125.00 Million $8.59 Billion ▼ -0.1 pp
2014 95.7% $3.08 Billion $132.00 Million $8.82 Billion ▲ +1.0 pp
2013 94.7% $2.70 Billion $142.00 Million $9.02 Billion ▲ +4.3 pp
2012 90.5% $1.73 Billion $165.00 Million $9.16 Billion ▲ +5.2 pp
2011 85.3% $1.34 Billion $197.00 Million $8.52 Billion ▲ +12.6 pp
2010 72.7% $924.00 Million $252.00 Million $8.28 Billion ▲ +23.1 pp
2009 49.7% $584.00 Million $294.00 Million $8.41 Billion ▲ +147.5 pp
2008 -97.8% $184.00 Million $364.00 Million $7.17 Billion ▼ -158.0 pp
2007 60.2% $1.07 Billion $425.00 Million $8.06 Billion ▲ +13.9 pp
2006 46.2% $861.00 Million $463.00 Million $7.89 Billion ▲ +107.1 pp
2005 -60.9% $299.00 Million $481.00 Million $7.45 Billion ▼ -62.3 pp
2004 1.5% $406.00 Million $400.00 Million $7.41 Billion ▼ -48.1 pp
2003 49.6% $2.60 Billion $1.31 Billion $6.81 Billion ▼ -50.4 pp
2002 100.0% $2.10 Billion $0.00 $6.42 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2001 100.0% $1.95 Billion $0.00 $6.23 Billion
pp = percentage points