Key Takeaways:
- RBC Capital Markets maintains an optimistic outlook on Celestica (CLS, Financial) with a target price of $160.
- Despite tariff concerns, the average analyst target suggests significant upside potential for CLS stock.
- GF Value estimates indicate a notable difference between current and fair value pricing.
RBC Capital Markets recently reiterated its "Outperform" rating on Celestica Inc. (CLS), keeping its target price steady at $160. This update comes amid challenges posed by new U.S. reciprocal tariffs affecting its operations in Malaysia, China, and Thailand. The tariff news sent Celestica shares down by 10% in after-hours trading, highlighting investor anxiety over possible repercussions on the data center investment cycle.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Wall Street analysts remain bullish on Celestica's future. According to one-year price targets from 12 analysts, Celestica's average target price is pegged at $138.19. This target posits a high estimate of $160.00 and a low of $102.32, signifying a possible upside of 74.64% from the current share price of $79.13. Investors can view more detailed projections by visiting the Celestica Inc (CLS, Financial) Forecast page.
The consensus among 14 brokerage firms rates Celestica Inc. (CLS, Financial) at an average recommendation score of 1.9, indicating an "Outperform" level. The rating scale, where 1 represents a Strong Buy and 5 indicates a Sell, underscores confidence in CLS's market performance.
GuruFocus Insights
According to GuruFocus estimates, the projected GF Value for Celestica Inc (CLS, Financial) over the next year stands at $33.50. This projection suggests a potential downside of 57.66% from the current trading price of $79.13. GF Value, a proprietary metric by GuruFocus, assesses fair stock value based on historical trading multiples, previous business growth trends, and future performance estimates. For further detailed insights, refer to the Celestica Inc (CLS) Summary page.