The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Celanese Corp shares valued at $77,174 were purchased by Murray Mark Christopher on May 23 ’25. At $52.18 per share, Murray Mark Christopher acquired 1,479 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 15,468 shares worth approximately $0.86 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Kelly Thomas Francis purchased 27,872 shares, netting a total of over 1,423,284 in proceeds.
Before that, MOORTHY GANESH had added 1,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $53,290, the Director bought Celanese Corp shares for $53.29 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 1,000 shares, worth approximately $0.17 million.
As published in a research note from Wells Fargo on June 16, 2025, Celanese Corp [CE] has been rated up from an Equal weight to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $66. Analysts at BMO Capital Markets upgraded the stock from ‘”an Underperform”‘ to ‘”a Market perform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of March 21, 2025, KeyBanc Capital Markets has increased its “Sector weight” rating to a “an Overweight” for CE. Earlier on March 17, 2025, Alembic Global Advisors upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for CE stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing CE Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Celanese Corp [NYSE: CE] plunged -0.73% to $55.61. The stock’s lowest price that day was $54.86, but it reached a high of $56.0999 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.07%. Over the course of the year, Celanese Corp shares have dropped approximately -59.41%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $75.84 on 01/27/25 and a 52-week low of $36.29 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Celanese Corp (CE)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 54.95, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 54.28. In the upper region, resistance lies at 56.19. The next price resistance is at 56.76. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 54.52 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Celanese Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Celanese Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by -0.21 million shares to 7.3 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 7.51 million shares. A decline of -2.82% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.86 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.86.
Which companies own the most shares of Celanese Corp (CE)?
In terms of Celanese Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 66 in the next 12 months, up nearly 17.82% from the previous closing price of $56.02. Analysts anticipate Celanese Corp stock to reach 76 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 45. In spite of this, 13 analysts ranked Celanese Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 06, 2025, Vertical Research assigned a price target of “a Hold” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $66.
