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How Celestica Inc. stacks up
CLS · against 118 other Technology companies of similar size
Profitability
87/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #33 of 119 · scores higher than 69% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score24 peers with a profitability score of 80–89, including CLS · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 87?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.Mainly thanks to its return on invested capital and return on assets, which are stronger than most Technology peers.
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 8.8% vs peer median 6.3%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 89% of peers. Return on assets: 11.4% vs peer median 2.9%
- a higher return on invested capital: stronger than 92% of peers. Return on invested capital: 39.3% vs peer median 6.8%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = CLS, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | CLS | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 112 reported | 39.3% | 15.9% | 87% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 120 reported | 8.8% | 15.6% | 30% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 116 reported | 11.4% | 7.1% | 75% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 113 reported | 30.2% | 19.0% | 76% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 120 reported | 11.5% | 45.5% | 6% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around CLS| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 241.8B CNY (≈$33.9B) | 99 | 85 | |
| 1 | 33.0B USD | 99 | 74 | |
| 3 | 654.4B TWD (≈$20.3B) | 98 | 66 | |
| 3 | 888.4B TWD (≈$27.5B) | 98 | 73 | |
| 3 | 3.65T JPY (≈$24.8B) | 98 | 58 | |
| 31 | 26.8B USD | 88 | 85 | |
| 33 | 323.5B CNY (≈$45.3B) | 87 | 70 | |
| 33 | 26.1B EUR (≈$28.7B) | 87 | 56 | |
| 33 | 24.6B EUR (≈$27.0B) | 87 | 61 | |
| 33 | 32.8B USD | 87 | 66 | |
| 33 | 17.5B USD | 87 | 65 | |
| 33 | 19.4B USD | 87 | 63 | |
| 39 | 179.4B CNY (≈$25.1B) | 86 | 61 | |
| 39 | 35.5B USD | 86 | 80 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score