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Celestica Jumps 9% On Above-Expectations Revenue Forecast

TIM BOHEN•UPDATED OCT. 26, 2026, 4:21 PM ET
Reviewed by Ben Sturgilland Fact-checked by Jack Kellogg

Celestica climbed 9% after the close as quarterly results beat guidance and its initial 2027 revenue forecast topped analyst expectations.

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Why Celestica Stock Jumped 9% Today

Celestica Inc. is trading at $284.07 after the regular session ended, up 9%, after reporting strong quarterly results and issuing an above-expectations revenue forecast. Its sales growth matters because it makes electronics and data-center systems for cloud companies, where more demand can bring in more revenue. Trading volume reached about 6.1 million shares, with activity brisker than usual.

What Celestica Inc. Does

Celestica designs and makes electronics for other companies, including hardware used in data centers. Those centers run cloud services and artificial intelligence (AI), computer systems that can learn from data and perform complex tasks. More spending on AI infrastructure can lead customers to order more of Celestica’s equipment.

Celestica Third-Quarter Results and Outlook

Revenue was $5.83 billion, and adjusted EPS was $3.30; both topped the high end of guidance, management’s forecast. Adjusted EPS means earnings per share excluding certain items, a non-GAAP measure outside standard accounting rules. Celestica issued its initial 2027 outlook with revenue of $40.0 billion, above consensus, the average analyst estimate.

Celestica Fourth-Quarter Revenue Forecast

Management expects fourth-quarter revenue of $6.28 billion to $6.58 billion. The company said strong demand from large cloud providers and AI labs supports its longer-term forecast. That gives the growth outlook a business basis, but customer demand still has to become sales.

Quick Financial Overview

Celestica is a profitable a large-cap, meaning a business with a large stock-market value, currently $32.66B. Its latest available cash figure is $535.7M in cash and cash equivalents, meaning cash the company can spend, as of June 30, 2026.

Celestica Cash Balance

That cash figure predates the newly reported quarter. It therefore does not show the balance after the latest results.

Celestica Share Offering Risk

Celestica completed a public offering, a sale of shares to investors, for $3.45 billion before fees and expenses. Issuing shares can dilute existing holders, meaning each investor owns a smaller percentage of the company. The sale brings in money, but spreads ownership across more shares.

Celestica Stock’s One-Month Change Is -32.51%

Celestica stock’s one-month change is -32.51%, after it traded near the $370 level. That steep retreat puts today’s rebound in context, but one session does not erase the longer slide. For perspective, the last daily move this large was two sessions ago.

Trading Perspective

The next major chart level above is the $470 level, the past year’s high. A drop below the $260 level, the lower edge of today’s opening price gap, would erase that upward step between sessions.

Conclusion

The next business test is Celestica’s fourth-quarter results, due after that quarter ends in December; the report date is not provided. Results that meet the company’s outlook would support its demand view, while a shortfall would put that view to the test.

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