Celanese Corporation
Celanese Corporation, a chemical and specialty materials company, manufactures and sells engineered polymers worldwide. The Engineered Materials segment offers nylon and polypropylene compounds and formulations, high temperature nylon, polyoxymethylene, polyethylene and polybutylene terephthalates, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, long-chain polyamides, long-fiber reinforced thermoplasti… Read more
Celanese Corporation (CE) - Total Assets
Latest total assets as of September 2025: $22.17 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Celanese Corporation (CE) holds total assets worth $22.17 Billion USD as of September 2025.
Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments.
Celanese Corporation - Total Assets Trend (2001–2024)
This chart illustrates how Celanese Corporation’s total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by total assets.
Celanese Corporation - Asset Composition Analysis
Current Asset Composition (December 2024)
Celanese Corporation's total assets of $22.17 Billion consist of 22.5% current assets and 77.5% non-current assets.
| Asset Category | Amount (USD) | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $962.00 Million | 4.2% |
| Accounts Receivable | $1.61 Billion | 7.1% |
| Inventory | $2.28 Billion | 10.0% |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $5.66 Billion | 24.8% |
| Intangible Assets | $3.64 Billion | 15.9% |
| Goodwill | $5.39 Billion | 23.6% |
Asset Composition Trend (2001–2024)
This chart illustrates how Celanese Corporation's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution.
Key Asset Composition Facts
- Current vs. Non-Current Assets: Celanese Corporation's current assets represent 22.5% of total assets in 2024, an increase from 0.0% in 2001.
- Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 4.2% of total assets in 2024, up from 0.0% in 2001.
- Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 38.0% of total assets, an increase from 0.0% in 2001.
- Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is property, plant & equipment at 24.8% of total assets.
Celanese Corporation Competitors by Total Assets
Key competitors of Celanese Corporation based on total assets are shown below.
| Company | Country | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
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Renxin New Material Co. Ltd. A
SHE:301395
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China | CN¥1.99 Billion |
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Engro Corporation Ltd
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Fatima Fertilizer Company Ltd
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Pakistan | PKRs256.23 Billion |
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North Huajin Chemical Industries Co Ltd
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China | CN¥24.47 Billion |
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Jiangsu Wujiang China Eastern Silk Market Co Ltd
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China | CN¥212.80 Billion |
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Zangge Holding Co Ltd
SHE:000408
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China | CN¥16.36 Billion |
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Sichuan Jinlu Group Co Ltd
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China | CN¥2.53 Billion |
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Jilin Gpro Titanium Industry Co Ltd
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China | CN¥2.48 Billion |
Celanese Corporation - Asset Efficiency Metrics
Asset efficiency metrics measure how effectively a company uses its assets to generate revenue and profits. These indicators help investors evaluate management's ability to deploy capital efficiently.
Asset Turnover Ratio
Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate sales
Moderate asset utilization - Celanese Corporation generates 0.45x its asset value in annual revenue.
Return on Assets (ROA)
Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profits
Negative ROA - Celanese Corporation is currently not profitable relative to its asset base.
Celanese Corporation - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis
Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.
Key Liquidity Metrics
| Metric | Current | 1 Year Ago | 5 Years Ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.63 | 1.37 | 1.91 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.04 | 0.76 | 1.41 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.39 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
| Working Capital | $2.36 Billion | $ 1.55 Billion | $ 1.79 Billion |
Celanese Corporation - Advanced Valuation Insights
This section examines the relationship between Celanese Corporation's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.
Key Valuation Metrics
| Current Price-to-Book Ratio | 1.63 |
| Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio | 0.28 |
| Asset Growth Rate (YoY) | -14.1% |
| Total Assets | $22.86 Billion |
| Market Capitalization | $6.44 Billion USD |
Valuation Analysis
Below Book Valuation: The market values Celanese Corporation's assets below their book value (0.28 x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.
Significant Asset Reduction: Celanese Corporation's assets decreased by 14.1% over the past year, potentially indicating divestiture, restructuring, or challenging business conditions.
Annual Total Assets for Celanese Corporation (2001–2024)
The table below shows the annual total assets of Celanese Corporation from 2001 to 2024.
| Year | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $22.86 Billion | -14.06% |
| 2023-12-31 | $26.60 Billion | +1.24% |
| 2022-12-31 | $26.27 Billion | +119.39% |
| 2021-12-31 | $11.97 Billion | +9.77% |
| 2020-12-31 | $10.91 Billion | +15.12% |
| 2019-12-31 | $9.48 Billion | +1.75% |
| 2018-12-31 | $9.31 Billion | -2.36% |
| 2017-12-31 | $9.54 Billion | +14.13% |
| 2016-12-31 | $8.36 Billion | -2.67% |
| 2015-12-31 | $8.59 Billion | -2.63% |
| 2014-12-31 | $8.82 Billion | -2.22% |
| 2013-12-31 | $9.02 Billion | -1.53% |
| 2012-12-31 | $9.16 Billion | +7.51% |
| 2011-12-31 | $8.52 Billion | +2.86% |
| 2010-12-31 | $8.28 Billion | -1.53% |
| 2009-12-31 | $8.41 Billion | +17.36% |
| 2008-12-31 | $7.17 Billion | -11.07% |
| 2007-12-31 | $8.06 Billion | +2.06% |
| 2006-12-31 | $7.89 Billion | +6.04% |
| 2005-12-31 | $7.45 Billion | +0.47% |
| 2004-12-31 | $7.41 Billion | +8.75% |
| 2003-12-31 | $6.81 Billion | +6.19% |
| 2002-12-31 | $6.42 Billion | +2.97% |
| 2001-12-31 | $6.23 Billion | -- |