Celestica, Inc. (NYSE:CLS – Get Free Report) (TSE:CLS) insider Yann Etienvre sold 86,229 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $287.45, for a total transaction of $24,786,526.05. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.
Celestica Price Performance
Shares of NYSE CLS opened at $275.73 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 1.47 and a quick ratio of 0.88. The business has a 50-day moving average of $308.62 and a 200-day moving average of $269.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.40 and a beta of 1.86. Celestica, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $58.05 and a fifty-two week high of $363.40.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Stifel Nicolaus reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $385.00 price objective (up previously from $230.00) on shares of Celestica in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. New Street Research set a $400.00 price target on shares of Celestica in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Celestica in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. TD Securities boosted their price objective on shares of Celestica from $305.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Finally, Barclays upped their target price on shares of Celestica from $359.00 to $391.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. Fifteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $356.59.
Celestica News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Celestica this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Strong Q4 and AI-driven demand: Management reported robust Q4 results driven by AI/AI‑infrastructure demand (notably large CCS revenue growth and cash‑flow improvement) and raised 2026 guidance, which underpins the bullish growth narrative. Should Celestica Be in Your Portfolio Post Strong Q4 Earnings?
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrade/price target lift: Canaccord raised its price target to $430, signalling sizable upside vs. recent levels and likely supporting buying interest from momentum and growth-focused investors. Canaccord Genuity Group Raises Celestica Price Target
- Neutral Sentiment: Elevated coverage and investor attention: Multiple outlets (Zacks, Seeking Alpha, MarketBeat) are publishing takeaways on Celestica’s AI story; this raises visibility and volume but is informational unless followed by new guidance or data. Celestica Is Attracting Investor Attention
- Negative Sentiment: Large insider sales: Two senior executives disclosed big stock sales (Yann Etienvre ~86,229 shares; President Todd C. Cooper ~89,484 shares at about $287.45), which some investors interpret as a bearish signal or liquidity event. Etienvre insider sale Todd Cooper SEC filing
- Negative Sentiment: Investor litigation inquiry: Pomerantz LLP has opened an investigation into Celestica on behalf of investors, creating legal overhang and short‑term uncertainty that can pressure the share price. Pomerantz investor alert
- Negative Sentiment: Remaining risks called out by analysts: Commentary flags valuation, customer concentration and softness in automated test services (ATS) as caution points that could temper upside if not resolved. Zacks Q4 caution points
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of CLS. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in Celestica in the 4th quarter valued at about $208,000. World Investment Advisors boosted its holdings in shares of Celestica by 13.2% during the fourth quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 1,532 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $453,000 after acquiring an additional 179 shares during the period. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Celestica in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $161,000. Money Concepts Capital Corp increased its stake in shares of Celestica by 246.2% during the fourth quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp now owns 2,832 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $839,000 after purchasing an additional 2,014 shares during the period. Finally, Valeo Financial Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Celestica by 3.2% during the fourth quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 4,874 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,441,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.38% of the company’s stock.
Celestica Company Profile
Celestica Inc is a multinational electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company that provides design, engineering, manufacturing and supply chain solutions to original equipment manufacturers across a range of industries. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Celestica works with customers to develop and produce complex electronic and electro-mechanical products, integrating activities from product design and prototyping through high-volume assembly, testing and final system integration.
The company’s service offering typically includes product engineering and design support, printed circuit board assembly, box-build and systems assembly, automated test and inspection, aftermarket repair and refurbishment, and end-to-end supply chain and logistics management.
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