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471 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.11B invested in Celanese in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 128 funds opening new positions, 157 increasing their positions, 125 reducing their positions, and 58 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

150% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 25 (+3)

121% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 128 | Existing positions closed: 58

50% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.75B → $7.11B (+$2.36B)

26% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 157 | Existing positions reduced: 125

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 410471 (+61)

8% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $81.3M | Put options by funds: $88.2M

3.91% less ownership

Funds ownership: 102.63%98.72% (-3.9%)

Holders
471
Holders Change
+61
Holders Change %
+14.88%
% of All Funds
5.79%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+150%
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
128
Increased
157
Reduced
125
Closed
58
Calls
$81.3M
Puts
$88.2M
Net Calls
-$6.94M
Net Calls Change
-$5.69M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Janney Montgomery Scott
151
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$2.08M -$256K -4,912 -13%
Barclays
152
Barclays
United Kingdom
$1.99M +$986K +18,879 +167%
ASRS
153
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$1.98M -$39.9K -764 -2%
Handelsbanken Fonder
154
Handelsbanken Fonder
Sweden
$1.95M
Renaissance Technologies
155
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$1.87M -$22.1M -423,600 -94%
VIA
156
Vanguard Investments Australia
Australia
$1.85M +$1.47M +28,177 New
LPL Financial
157
LPL Financial
California
$1.83M +$77.3K +1,481 +6%
TRSOTSOK
158
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$1.8M
Rockefeller Capital Management
159
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$1.79M +$1.37M +26,262 +2,727%
COPPSERS
160
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$1.78M -$1.57K -30 -0.1%
AAM
161
Auxier Asset Management
Oregon
$1.75M +$13.1K +250 +1%
OPERF
162
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund
Oregon
$1.65M +$2.3K +44 +0.2%
RC
163
RBF Capital
California
$1.64M -$3.81M -73,000 -74%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
164
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$1.64M +$29.4K +564 +2%
PEAK6
165
PEAK6
Illinois
$1.63M +$834K +15,963 +181%
KK
166
KLP Kapitalforvaltning
Norway
$1.59M +$36.6K +700 +3%
YCM
167
Yousif Capital Management
Michigan
$1.53M -$9.24K -177 -0.8%
GCM
168
Greenland Capital Management
New York
$1.51M +$1.2M +23,000 New
CFO
169
Callan Family Office
Pennsylvania
$1.5M +$402K +7,697 +51%
VC
170
VarCov Co
Connecticut
$1.5M +$1.19M +22,739 New
LJAC
171
L.J. Altfest & Co
New York
$1.42M -$276K -5,286 -20%
MSRPS
172
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System
Maryland
$1.39M -$6.79K -130 -0.6%
Bank of Montreal
173
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$1.35M -$112K -2,143 -9%
FCBT
174
First Citizens Bank & Trust
North Carolina
$1.35M +$1.07M +20,490 New
1CM
175
1492 Capital Management
Wisconsin
$1.35M +$1.07M +20,467 New

CE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

471 of the 8,128 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Celanese (CE) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $7.11B — up 50% from $4.75B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 128 funds opened new CE positions and 58 closed out — a net gain of 70 holders — while 157 added to existing stakes and 125 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, adding an estimated $92.2M. The largest seller was Harris Associates, exiting entirely with an estimated $144M sold.

  • 471 institutional investors held Celanese (CE) as of Q1 2026, up from 410 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $7.11B of Celanese stock for Q1 2026, up 50% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 128 funds opened new Celanese positions in Q1 2026 and 58 closed out, a net change of +70 holders.
  • The largest Celanese buyer in Q1 2026 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $92.2M added.
  • The largest Celanese seller in Q1 2026 was Harris Associates, an estimated $144M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.