Celanese Corporation (CE)vsOrigin Materials Inc (ORGN)
CE
Celanese Corporation
$62.66
+3.06%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $7.01B
ORGN
Origin Materials Inc
$3.31
+2.16%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $17.57M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Celanese Corporation generates 37891% more annual revenue ($9.54B vs $25.12M). ORGN leads profitability with a -2.8% profit margin vs -12.2%. CE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 47/100 (D+).
CE
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
ORGN
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 28.2% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -22.5% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 6.5%
Distress zone — elevated risk
2.7% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -21.1% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 43.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CE
The strongest argument for CE centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : ORGN
The strongest argument for ORGN centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : CE
The primary concerns for CE are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : ORGN
The primary concerns for ORGN are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.05 — expect wider price swings.
CE is growing revenue faster at -6.5% — sustainability is the question.
CE generates stronger free cash flow (168M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor CHEMICALS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CE scores higher overall (47/100 vs 39/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Celanese Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
Celanese Corporation is a Fortune 500 global technology and specialty materials company headquartered in Irving, Texas, United States.
Origin Materials Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
Origen Financial, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.
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