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$243.91 -15.87 (-6.11%)
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CLS vs. AVGO, FLEX, ZS, APH, ETN, FN, VRT, NXPI, LHX, and UI

Should you be buying Celestica stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Celestica include Broadcom (AVGO), Flex (FLEX), Zscaler (ZS), Amphenol (APH), Eaton (ETN), Fabrinet (FN), Vertiv (VRT), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), and Ubiquiti (UI).

Celestica vs. Its Competitors

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) and Celestica (NYSE:CLS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

76.4% of Broadcom shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.4% of Celestica shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Broadcom shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Celestica shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Broadcom has a net margin of 31.59% compared to Celestica's net margin of 5.11%. Broadcom's return on equity of 36.60% beat Celestica's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Broadcom31.59% 36.60% 15.52%
Celestica 5.11%28.23%8.27%

Broadcom presently has a consensus price target of $357.22, suggesting a potential upside of 10.04%. Celestica has a consensus price target of $207.38, suggesting a potential downside of 14.97%. Given Broadcom's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Broadcom is more favorable than Celestica.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Broadcom
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
29 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.03
Celestica
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

In the previous week, Broadcom had 151 more articles in the media than Celestica. MarketBeat recorded 177 mentions for Broadcom and 26 mentions for Celestica. Broadcom's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Celestica's score of 1.13 indicating that Broadcom is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Broadcom
148 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Celestica
19 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Broadcom has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Celestica has a beta of 1.88, indicating that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Broadcom has higher revenue and earnings than Celestica. Celestica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Broadcom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Broadcom$51.57B29.72$5.90B$3.9282.81
Celestica$9.65B2.91$428M$4.6252.79

Summary

Broadcom beats Celestica on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CLS vs. The Competition

MetricCelesticaELEC MANUF SVS (EMS) IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$28.04B$12.06B$32.16B$21.47B
Dividend YieldN/A0.99%3.22%3.65%
P/E Ratio52.7933.72491.2228.89
Price / Sales2.911.181,876.1860.29
Price / Cash49.8722.1536.8123.41
Price / Book14.947.087.414.51
Net Income$428M$296.54M$820.34M$1.01B
7 Day Performance4.20%-1.20%-0.79%-3.53%
1 Month Performance0.94%-3.04%4.66%-1.39%
1 Year Performance286.79%80.71%24,132.45%10.40%

Celestica Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLS
Celestica
3.481 of 5 stars
$243.91
-6.1%
$207.38
-15.0%
+286.8%$28.04B$9.65B52.7926,865Positive News
Analyst Forecast
AVGO
Broadcom
4.9486 of 5 stars
$335.49
-0.9%
$357.22
+6.5%
+78.9%$1.58T$51.57B85.5837,000Trending News
Analyst Downgrade
FLEX
Flex
3.3997 of 5 stars
$57.28
+2.0%
$57.29
+0.0%
+61.2%$21.50B$25.81B25.12147,979Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
ZS
Zscaler
3.2962 of 5 stars
$305.24
-0.1%
$307.43
+0.7%
+56.3%$48.32B$2.67B-1,130.527,923Positive News
Analyst Forecast
APH
Amphenol
4.257 of 5 stars
$123.48
+1.0%
$111.92
-9.4%
+85.5%$150.76B$15.22B49.20125,000Trending News
Analyst Upgrade
ETN
Eaton
4.3774 of 5 stars
$380.22
+1.8%
$392.27
+3.2%
+8.3%$148.02B$24.88B38.2594,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FN
Fabrinet
2.3126 of 5 stars
$371.23
+1.4%
$323.17
-12.9%
+37.7%$13.26B$3.42B40.4416,457Analyst Forecast
VRT
Vertiv
3.7122 of 5 stars
$162.77
+1.6%
$146.45
-10.0%
+51.2%$62.16B$8.01B77.8831,000Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9797 of 5 stars
$231.42
+1.1%
$256.05
+10.6%
-13.7%$58.34B$12.12B27.5833,100News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
LHX
L3Harris Technologies
4.2895 of 5 stars
$302.99
+1.9%
$279.47
-7.8%
+18.9%$56.69B$21.33B33.8547,000News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
UI
Ubiquiti
2.8462 of 5 stars
$664.75
+0.4%
$499.67
-24.8%
+178.8%$40.21B$2.57B56.481,667Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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