CE Dividend History & Analysis | 0.3% Yield

CE has a dividend yield of 0.3% and paid 0.12 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.25%
Payout Ratio 3.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -54.17%
Consistency Lifetime 94.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.10%
Payout FCF 8.4%
Streak Years 21
Dividend Rating 12.24%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -20.1%
Total Return 5y: -54.2%

Top Dividend Payers in Specialty Chemicals

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ACT 1,901 M 1.42% 9.12%
AKZA 11,970 M 3.51% 4.65%
FPE 5,554 M 3.47% 3.62%
FPE3 5,122 M 2.65% 2.73%
PPG 26,098 M 2.60% 2.75%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
ACT 1,901 M 23.7% 95.2%
MTX 2,063 M 22.5% 96.2%
BNR 8,758 M 11.7% 99.7%
IOSP 2,085 M 10.2% 81.6%
ASH 2,799 M 8.86% 93.5%

Quality Dividend Peers in Specialty Chemicals

ACT
AlzChem
 1.42% Yield
PPG
PPG Industries
 2.60% Yield

CE Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-10-28 2025-10-28 2025-11-12 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.07%
2025-07-29 2025-07-29 2025-08-11 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.05%
2025-04-28 2025-04-28 2025-05-12 Quarterly 0.03 0% 0.07%
2025-02-25 2025-02-25 2025-03-11 Quarterly 0.03 -95.7% 0.06%
2024-10-30 2024-10-30 2024-11-13 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.55%
2024-07-30 2024-07-30 2024-08-12 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.51%
2024-04-26 2024-04-29 2024-05-13 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.45%
2024-02-16 2024-02-20 2024-03-05 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.46%
2023-10-27 2023-10-30 2023-11-13 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.6%
2023-07-28 2023-07-31 2023-08-14 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.55%
2023-04-28 2023-05-01 2023-05-15 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.68%
2023-02-17 2023-02-21 2023-03-07 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.58%
2022-10-28 2022-10-31 2022-11-14 Quarterly 0.7 2.9% 0.74%
2022-07-22 2022-07-25 2022-08-08 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.59%
2022-04-27 2022-04-28 2022-05-12 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.49%
2022-02-18 2022-02-22 2022-03-08 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.44%
2021-10-29 2021-11-01 2021-11-15 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.41%
2021-07-23 2021-07-26 2021-08-09 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.44%
2021-04-23 2021-04-26 2021-05-10 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.45%
2021-02-08 2021-02-09 2021-02-23 Quarterly 0.68 9.7% 0.53%
2020-10-26 2020-10-27 2020-11-10 Quarterly 0.62 0% N/A
2020-07-24 2020-07-27 2020-08-06 Quarterly 0.62 0% N/A
2020-04-24 2020-04-27 2020-05-07 Quarterly 0.62 0% N/A
2020-02-14 2020-02-18 2020-02-28 Quarterly 0.62 0% N/A
2019-10-25 2019-10-28 2019-11-07 Quarterly 0.62 0% N/A
2019-07-25 2019-07-26 2019-08-05 Quarterly 0.62 0% N/A
2019-04-26 2019-04-29 2019-05-09 Quarterly 0.62 14.8% N/A
2019-02-15 2019-02-19 2019-03-01 Quarterly 0.54 0% N/A
2018-10-26 2018-10-29 2018-11-08 Quarterly 0.54 0% N/A
2018-07-26 2018-07-27 2018-08-06 Quarterly 0.54 0% N/A
2018-04-27 2018-04-30 2018-05-10 Quarterly 0.54 17.4% N/A
2018-02-16 2018-02-20 2018-03-02 Quarterly 0.46 0% N/A
2017-10-27 2017-10-30 2017-11-09 Quarterly 0.46 0% N/A
2017-07-26 2017-07-28 2017-08-07 Quarterly 0.46 0% N/A
2017-04-27 2017-05-01 2017-05-11 Quarterly 0.46 27.8% N/A
2017-02-16 2017-02-21 2017-03-03 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2016-10-27 2016-10-31 2016-11-10 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2016-07-28 2016-08-01 2016-08-11 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2016-04-28 2016-05-02 2016-05-12 Quarterly 0.36 20% N/A
2016-02-11 2016-02-16 2016-02-26 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-10-29 2015-11-02 2015-11-12 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-07-30 2015-08-03 2015-08-13 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-04-30 2015-05-04 2015-05-15 Quarterly 0.3 20% N/A
2015-02-12 2015-02-17 2015-02-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-10-30 2014-11-03 2014-11-14 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-08-01 2014-08-05 2014-08-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-05-01 2014-05-05 2014-05-16 Quarterly 0.25 38.9% N/A
2014-02-12 2014-02-17 2014-02-28 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2013-10-31 2013-11-04 2013-11-14 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2013-08-01 2013-08-05 2013-08-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A

CE Dividend FAQ

Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) is a global chemical and specialty-materials producer that operates two primary segments. The Engineered Materials segment supplies a broad portfolio of high-performance polymers-including nylon, polypropylene, polyoxymethylene, liquid-crystal polymers, and thermoplastic elastomers-for end-markets such as automotive, medical devices, consumer electronics, and energy-storage systems. The Acetyl Chain segment manufactures acetyl-based intermediates (e.g., acetic acid, vinyl acetate monomer, ethylene-vinyl acetate resins) used in paints, coatings, adhesives, flexible packaging, and pharmaceutical applications. Products are sold under well-known brands like Zytel, Hytrel, and Santoprene, primarily through direct OEM relationships and a network of distributors.

What is the Dividend Yield of CE?

As of February 2026, CE`s dividend yield is 0.25%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.12 USD by the current share price of 54.88.

Does CE pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, CE paid a dividend of 0.12 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-10-28 and the payout was 0.03 USD.

How often does CE pay dividends?

CE pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CE has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-10-28.

CE dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CE for the next 4 payments are between 0.661 (+2,103.3%) and 0.696 (+2,220.0%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will CE pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.03 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-10-28. The next Ex-Dividend date for Celanese (CE) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CE?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Celanese (CE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CE?

CE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -54.2% per year.
Negative growth: CE's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of CE?

CE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.10%. If you bought CE's shares at 119.79 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.12 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.10% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CE?

CE Payout Consistency is 94.7%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Celanese has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CE have a good Dividend Yield?

CE`s 0.25% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CE is 3.6%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of CE?

CE`s Overall Dividend Rating is 12.24%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CE Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CE's Outstanding Shares?

Celanese's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.05% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has CE ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2003 49,457,100
2004 99,737,400 +101.66%
2005 158,562,200 +58.98%
2006 159,284,900 +0.46%
2007 151,993,800 -4.58%
2008 143,507,000 -5.58%
2009 150,272,200 +4.71%
2010 155,966,300 +3.79%
2011 156,542,400 +0.37%
2012 160,200,000 +2.34%
2013 157,700,000 -1.56%
2014 153,400,000 -2.73%
2015 147,400,000 -3.91%
2016 140,600,000 -4.61%
2017 136,300,000 -3.06%
2018 132,100,000 -3.08%
2019 120,900,000 -8.48%
2020 116,300,000 -3.8%
2021 109,400,000 -5.93%
2022 109,200,000 -0.18%
2023 109,500,000 +0.27%
2024 109,400,000 -0.09%
2025 109,600,000 +0.18%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-01-30 14:20