CLSTechnology · Electronic ComponentsThe 20 Wall Street analysts covering Celestica, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $475 — +60.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 76 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Celestica, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Quality (97): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.
Volatility (9): The share price moves around a lot.
Size (7): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CLS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +60.2% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | Scotiabank | Reinstates | Sector Outperform | $500 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $430 → $406 |
| 29 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 29 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $441 → $430 |
| 29 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $445 → $485 |
| 29 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 29 July 2026 | Wolfe Research | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 29 July 2026 | Wolfe Research | Maintains | Outperform | $425 → $475 |
| 1 May 2026 | Rothschild & Co | Initiates | Buy | $460 |
| 1 May 2026 | Rothschild & Co | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $391 → $441 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $338 → $415 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $410 → $425 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $400 → $440 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | $460 → $510 |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CLS appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 22% of US stocks
Cheaper than 48% of US stocks
Cheaper than 8% of US stocks
Cheaper than 13% of US stocks
Higher than 89% of US stocks
Higher than 81% of US stocks
Higher than 12% of US stocks
Higher than 64% of US stocks
Higher than 65% of US stocks
Higher than 93% of US stocks
Higher than 93% of US stocks
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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Zacks Investment Research highlighted Celestica (CLS) as a solid growth-stock choice, citing its above-average financial growth and positioning to outperform the market.
Why it matters — The item signals that analysts view CLS as having strong growth characteristics, which is relevant for investors tracking the company's performance outlook.
Zacks Investment Research highlights Dell, Celestica, Lumentum and Vertiv as four stocks that tap into AI data center growth across servers, networking, optics, power and cooling. Celestica is included among these picks for powering AI data center expansion.
Why it matters — A positive mention in a stock-recommendation article signals that analysts view Celestica as a relevant player in the AI data center buildout across servers, networking, optics, power and cooling.
Zacks Investment Research compares Flex (FLEX) and Celestica (CLS), both of which are benefiting from AI infrastructure demand, examining their differing growth drivers, outlooks, and valuations as separate investment cases.
Why it matters — The comparison highlights how Celestica's AI infrastructure growth drivers and valuation stack up against a competitor, offering CLS watchers context on its positioning.
Zacks reports that Celestica is seeing strong demand in AI infrastructure, with AI compute, networking, and custom rack systems expected to drive revenue growth.
Why it matters — A CLS watcher would care because AI infrastructure demand could be a key driver of the company's future revenue growth.
Zacks reports that the mean of analysts' price targets for Celestica (CLS) points to a 38.3% upside in the stock, though it notes this metric has not proven highly effective. The article adds that strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates indicates an upside in the stock.
Why it matters — CLS watchers would care because the report highlights analyst consensus on a significant upside alongside broad agreement on rising earnings estimates for the company.
The 20 Wall Street analysts covering Celestica, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $475, with estimates ranging from $410 to $550. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 20 analysts covering Celestica, Inc., 19 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Celestica, Inc. 76 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 22 Aug 2026, Celestica, Inc. ranks 76 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (97 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 20 analysts implies +60.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Celestica, Inc. 76 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Celestica, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CLS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $410 to $550 over the next 12 months.
Celestica, Inc. returned +63.5% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Celestica Inc. is a global provider of supply chain solutions and electronic manufacturing services for equipment manufacturers and service providers.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 21 Aug 2026): "Looking for a Growth Stock? 3 Reasons Why Celestica (CLS) is a Solid Choice". Zacks Investment Research highlighted Celestica (CLS) as a solid growth-stock choice, citing its above-average financial growth and positioning to outperform the market.
Celestica Inc. is a global provider of supply chain solutions and electronic manufacturing services for equipment manufacturers and service providers. The company supports customers across advanced technology and cloud-connected markets through two main business segments: Advanced Technology Solutions and Connectivity & Cloud Solutions. Its services include product design and development, engineering, component sourcing, electronics assembly, testing, systems integration, logistics, asset management, and after-market repair and return support. Celestica serves industries such as aerospace and defense, industrial, health tech, capital equipment, communications, enterprise computing, servers, and storage. Based in Toronto, Canada, Celestica plays an important role in helping customers manage complex product lifecycles and deliver specialized technology hardware across global markets.
CEO Mr. Robert Andrew Mionis · 23,803 employees · Canada · https://www.celestica.com