April 16 (Reuters) - Celanese Corp:
* CELANESE CORPORATION REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2018 EARNINGS; INCREASES 2018 OUTLOOK
* QTRLY NET SALES $1,851 MILLION VERSUS $1,471 MILLION REPORTED LAST YEAR
* Q1 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE $2.79
* Q1 GAAP EARNINGS PER SHARE $2.68
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $2.32 -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S
* “CAN GROW ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE BY 20-25 PERCENT IN 2018”
* Q1 REVENUE VIEW $1.66 BILLION -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
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