With a strong historical performance, Celestica Inc. is gearing up to report its next earnings on July 27, 2026. Will it maintain its streak of surprises?
Celestica Inc. (CLS.TO), a key player in the Information Technology sector, is set to release its earnings report for the second quarter of 2026 on July 27, after market close. Analysts are closely watching this report since the company has consistently beaten estimates in previous quarters, raising expectations for another positive surprise.
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Celestica Inc.
CLS.TO
CLS.TO
Celestica Inc.
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$49.45B
P/E
37.0x
52W high
$655.50
52W low
$231.00
1W change
+10.29%
Beta
1.51
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering CLS
Wall Street analysts forecast CLS stock price to rise 44.1% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$678.70
+44.1% Upside
Current Price
C$470.91
Last close
Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on CLS's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
69.6%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
79.8%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-19.4%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$439.32
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1ฯ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$460.14 | C$361.86 โ C$585.11 |
| 60 trading days | C$449.61 | C$320.08 โ C$631.55 |
| 90 trading days | C$439.32 | C$289.76 โ C$666.08 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ยฑ1ฯ, 95% band = ยฑ2ฯ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
Analyst coverage: 16 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.
Beat estimates in 4 of the last 4 comparable quarter(s).
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-27 | โ | 2.3100 | โ |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-27 | 2.1600 | 2.0800 | +3.8% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-01-28 | 1.8900 | 1.7600 | +7.4% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-10-27 | 1.5800 | 1.4900 | +6.0% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-28 | 1.3900 | 1.2300 | +13.0% |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-24 | 1.2000 | 1.1200 | +7.1% |
Investor takeaway: Investors should pay attention to Celestica's ability to sustain its earnings growth amid fluctuating market conditions and increasing competition in the tech sector. The upcoming earnings report will be crucial in determining the stock's short-term trajectory.
Celestica's EPS Expected to Rise 53.3% Year-Over-Year
Analysts expect Celestica to report an EPS of 2.31, a significant increase from 1.39 in the same quarter last year, reflecting strong demand and operational efficiency.
Bull case
Celestica has a solid track record, having beaten EPS estimates in the last four quarters. With an expected EPS of 2.31 for the upcoming report, analysts project a 53.3% year-over-year growth, indicating strong operational execution and demand for its products.
Bear case
Despite the optimistic projections, external factors like macroeconomic conditions and competitive pressures in the semiconductor and electronics markets could affect Celestica's performance. Any deviation from growth expectations may lead to a negative market reaction.
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