Article: Celanese Corporation Reports Strong Third Quarter Results; Sequential Improvements in Volumes and Margins.(Financial report)

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE): Third quarter highlights: Net sales were $1,304 million, down 28% from prior year period

Operating profit was $65 million versus $151 million in prior year period

Net earnings were $399 million versus $158 million in prior year period

Operating EBITDA was $241 million versus $314 million in prior year period

Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $2.53 versus $1.01 in prior year period

Adjusted EPS was $0.58 versus $0.78 in prior year period

Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended September 30, September 30, (in $ millions, except per share data) 2009 2008 2009 2008 Net sales ...

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