Celestica (CLS) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CLS - Celestica, Inc.
$373.09
11.66 (3.23%)
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5d:
-0.13%
30d:
+27.51%
90d:
+10.97%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 1, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 26, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: CLS shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: CLS shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$938.78
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$582.91
36.0% 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 24.9x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: CLS is currently trading at $373.09, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $303.01 to $356.30. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 19.3) compared to its historical average (24.9). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 8.2% 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. The price is approaching resistance at $381.30. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.2% recently.
Market Sentiment: CLS scores 0/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $473.91 (+27.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CLS is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $381.30. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.2% recently.
Market Sentiment: CLS scores 0/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $473.91 (+27.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$303.01 -
$356.30
Company Quality Score
37/100
(SELL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
33.3%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (0/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+3.2%)
- BULLISH: Trading 27.0% below Wall St target ($473.91)
- WARNING: Composite score 37/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$303.01 -
$356.30
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$328.92
Resistance Level
$381.30
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Oct 1, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
19.27
Wall Street Target
$473.91
(+27.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
62.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
74.2%
Profit Margin
7.2%
Valuation Discount vs History
-8.2% cheaper
PE vs Historical
19.3 vs 24.9
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Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-8.2%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$342.50
(-8%)
2-Year Target
$314.41
(-16%)
3-Year Target
$288.63
(-23%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 19→25)
$372.94
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.4, Growth: 72.8%)
$1332.97
(+257%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 19.3, Growth: 72.8%)
$1259.18
(+238%)
Bear:
(PE: 16.4, Growth: 72.8%)
$1070.30
(+187%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (37x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (19x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 37.49 | Current EPS (TTM): $9.64
Bull Case
$795.15
(+113%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 41.2
Base Case
$722.86
(+94%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 37.5
Bear Case
$245.77
(-34%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 31.9
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 19.3 to 24.9
Stabilization Target:
$482.08
(+29.2%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+29.2%
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