10.02.2010 • News

Celanese Profit Beats Street; Revenue Up 8%

Celanese posted a better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit as demand for its chemical products increased, pushing revenue higher. The company reported net income of $5 million, or 2 cents per share, compared with a year-earlier loss of $155 million, or $1.09 per share.

Excluding one-time items, including restructuring charges, Celanese posted profit of 50 cents per share. Analysts expected earnings of 47 cents per share, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Revenue rose 8 percent to $1.39 billion. Analysts expected $1.25 billion.

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