Celanese Corporation (CE) vs Huntsman Corporation (HUN)

• Celanese Corporation CE 46.42 ▼ −2.97%
• Huntsman Corporation HUN 9.40 ▼ −3.98%

Celanese Corporation and Huntsman Corporation are both Chemicals companies. Celanese Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $5.3B against $1.7B — 3.1× the size. Huntsman Corporation has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Celanese Corporation trades at 19.9×. Huntsman Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 6.49% against 1.56%. Celanese Corporation has the higher net margin (2.66% vs −2.81%) and the higher return on invested capital (3.29% vs 0.01%). Both pay a dividend; Huntsman Corporation yields more (3.57% vs 0.25%). Across the 20 metrics below, Celanese Corporation leads on 13 and Huntsman Corporation on 7.