Celestica (CLS) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CLS - Celestica, Inc.
$304.61
4.92 (1.64%)
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5d:
-5.79%
30d:
-14.46%
90d:
-9.0%
HOLD
LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 26, 2026
3d
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Signal fired Oct 15, 2026 at $304.96 · last confirmed Oct 20, 2026
Strength: 5.7/10
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: CLS shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: CLS shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$923.69
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$573.54
46.9% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 24.5x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: CLS is currently trading at $304.61, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $318.38 to $372.95. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 15.7) compared to its historical average (24.5). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 13.7% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 74.2% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CLS is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $286.35, while resistance sits at $370.46.
Market Sentiment: CLS scores 65/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $473.91 (+55.6%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CLS is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $286.35, while resistance sits at $370.46.
Market Sentiment: CLS scores 65/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $473.91 (+55.6%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$318.38 -
$372.95
Company Quality Score
63/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
90.5%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (65/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 55.6% below Wall St target ($473.91)
- BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 65/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up
- CAUTION: Recommendation downgraded due to -5.8% 5-day decline
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$318.38 -
$372.95
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$286.35
Resistance Level
$370.46
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Oct 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
15.73
Wall Street Target
$473.91
(+55.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
62.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
74.2%
Profit Margin
7.2%
Valuation Discount vs History
-13.7% cheaper
PE vs Historical
15.7 vs 24.5
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-13.7%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$274.15
(-10%)
2-Year Target
$246.73
(-19%)
3-Year Target
$222.06
(-27%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 16→25)
$345.79
(+14%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 73.2%)
$1297.69
(+326%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 15.7, Growth: 73.2%)
$1028.06
(+238%)
Bear:
(PE: 13.4, Growth: 73.2%)
$873.85
(+187%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (31x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (16x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 31.12 | Current EPS (TTM): $9.63
Bull Case
$659.32
(+116%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 34.2
Base Case
$599.38
(+97%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 31.1
Bear Case
$203.79
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 26.5
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 15.7 to 24.5
Stabilization Target:
$474.33
(+55.7%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+55.7%
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