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What drives CELANESE CORPORATION’s return on equity?

ROE is five filed business factors multiplied together.

DuPont return on equity factor treeReturn on equity branches into tax burden, interest burden, operating margin, asset turnover, and the equity multiplier.Return on equity−25%Tax burden95%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden155%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin−8%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.43×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier4.85×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 2 SEC filing sourcesBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
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InputValueFiscal yearSource
−$1.2BFY2025
  • 10-K · FY 2025Filing detailsAccession 0001306830-26-000031 · filed Feb 24, 2026
Income before tax−$1.2BFY2025
  • 10-K · FY 2025Filing detailsAccession 0001306830-26-000031 · filed Feb 24, 2026
Operating income−$786MFY2025
  • 10-K · FY 2025Filing detailsAccession 0001306830-26-000031 · filed Feb 24, 2026
$9.5BFY2025
  • 10-K · FY 2025Filing detailsAccession 0001306830-26-000031 · filed Feb 24, 2026
Ending assets$21.7BFY2025
  • 10-K · FY 2025Filing detailsAccession 0001306830-26-000031 · filed Feb 24, 2026
Beginning assets$22.8BFY2024
  • 10-K · FY 2024Filing detailsAccession 0001306830-25-000027 · filed Feb 21, 2025
  • 10-K · FY 2024Filing detailsAccession 0001306830-26-000031 · filed Feb 24, 2026
$4.0BFY2025
  • 10-K · FY 2025Filing detailsAccession 0001306830-26-000031 · filed Feb 24, 2026
$5.1BFY2024
  • 10-K · FY 2024Filing detailsAccession 0001306830-25-000027 · filed Feb 21, 2025
  • 10-K · FY 2024Filing detailsAccession 0001306830-26-000031 · filed Feb 24, 2026
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Oct 16, 2026 · annual-row source set
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