Stock AnalizCelestica Inc. CLS
Electrical Products · IPO 1998 · data as of November 13, 2026
Celestica Inc. (CLS) is a technology company listed in the US with a market value of about $30.3B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $18.2B and net income of $1.2B, a net margin of 6.8%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 4.0 out of 5 (excellent). The strongest part is future growth (5/5); the weakest is shareholder returns (2/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 22.8, a price to free cash flow of 55.6, 5-year revenue growth of 17% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 16%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 82% above the current price.
Score: 4.0 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
Checks not passed
- P/FCF below 20
- Liabilities below 60% of assets
- Pays a dividend
- Share count down over 3 years (buybacks)
- Dividend 3 years in a row
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $18.2B | $12.4B | $9.6B | $8.0B | $7.2B | $5.6B | $5.7B | $5.9B | $6.6B | $6.1B | $6.0B |
| Net income | $1.2B | $832M | $428M | $244M | $180M | $104M | $61M | $70M | $99M | $106M | $138M |
| Free cash flow | $545M | $458M | $303M | $201M | $102M | $175M | $187M | $264M | -$49M | $24M | $109M |
| EPS (diluted) | $10.56 | $6.60 | $3.39 | $1.94 | $1.43 | $0.82 | $0.48 | $0.56 | $0.78 | $0.84 | $1.10 |
| Net margin | 6.8% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| ROIC | — | 28.1% | 17.0% | 10.6% | 13.0% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 7.8% | 5.6% | 8.3% | 10.9% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 18 analysts is $456.17, 90% above the current price; targets range from $340.00 to $535.00; the consensus rating is “Strong buy”; expected EPS is $11.56 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Celestica’s P/E ratio?
About 22.8, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 13.2).
Is Celestica stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 82% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Celestica pay a dividend?
Not currently.
Is Celestica a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Celestica scores 4.0 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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