
TSE:CLS
This summary was created by AI, based on 36 opinions in the last 12 months.
Celestica Inc (CLS-T) has experienced significant growth over the past year, largely due to heightened demand in the AI and data center sectors. Many analysts highlight that although the stock has a strong performance history, currently trading at high price-to-earnings ratios, it may be overvalued. Various experts identify the need for consolidation in the price and stress caution regarding the potential for volatility linked to the semiconductor industry's cyclical nature. While numerous analysts express optimism about the company’s future, particularly with its alignment to AI infrastructure growth, some advise watching for potential pullbacks before entering positions or adding to existing ones. The consensus reflects a cautious optimism, suggesting investors should be mindful of both the opportunities and risks associated with the heightened expectations built into the stock's price.
CLS is nearing a 7% position in our growth model portfolio, and with other names also running higher in the model portfolio, its position size can shrink. We continue to like its momentum and our strategy has been to let it run so far. Forward growth is still expected to be high due to demand from the hyperscalers, and we see this demand lasting for another 12-18 months or so, at least. Position sizing is personal, but for now we have let it run its course in the model portfolio.
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Nice run. An AI play on data centres. Very aligned on spending of hyper-scalers like AMZN, MSFT and GOOG. Margins quite low, around 5%. But getting volume on very strong demand. Momentum stock.
Future growth and success predicated on capex spending beyond 2024, which hasn't been announced. Be cautious. Once growth rate starts to turn, stock will pull back.
When everything's going up together, makes it harder to differentiate on a technical basis. He compares stocks head to head using charts to see which are outperforming.
Right now, NVDA has been the highest ranked stock in US reports, and that's the one he holds. In Canada, CLS has been the highest-ranked stock, and his portfolios hold that as well. MU has been trailing a bit, but might catch up, hard to say.