Celestica, Inc. (CLS) is expecting -2.07% growth in the next quarter: What can investors do to maximize their returns?

On Monday, Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS) was -1.97% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $57.82. A 52-week range for CLS has been $20.87 – $64.56.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Technology Sector giant was 4.58%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 50.04%. With a float of $118.33 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $119.00 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 26554 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 10.06%, operating margin of 5.92%, and the pretax margin is 5.0%.

Celestica, Inc. (CLS) Insider Activity

Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Celestica, Inc. stocks. The insider ownership of Celestica, Inc. is 0.23%, while institutional ownership is 81.91%.

Celestica, Inc. (CLS) Earnings and Forecasts

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 50.04% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 18.70% during the next five years compared to 23.48% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS) Trading Performance Indicators

You can see what Celestica, Inc. (CLS) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.86. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.77. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 24.22.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.06, a number that is poised to hit 0.93 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.07 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Celestica, Inc. (CLS)

Looking closely at Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS), its last 5-days average volume was 2.44 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 2.23 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 28.20%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.30.

During the past 100 days, Celestica, Inc.’s (CLS) raw stochastic average was set at 67.60%, which indicates a significant increase from 49.47% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 44.34% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 58.20% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $51.66, while its 200-day Moving Average is $47.85. However, in the short run, Celestica, Inc.’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $57.47. Second resistance stands at $58.27. The third major resistance level sits at $58.87. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $56.07, it is likely to go to the next support level at $55.47. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $54.67.

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS) Key Stats

There are 118,806K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 6.72 billion. As of now, sales total 7,961 M while income totals 244,600 K. Its latest quarter income was 2,392 M while its last quarter net income were 99,600 K.