Celestica (STU:CTW) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 24.30 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 1576% Above Median

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STU:CTW Celestica Inc STU:CTW
82 GF Score
Price €286.00
GF Value €144.73
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Celestica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Celestica STU:CTW -6.84% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 24.30 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 1576% above its 10-year median of 1.45. GuruFocus rates STU:CTW with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €144.73 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,974 Hardware companies, Celestica ranks worse than 98.18% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), Celestica's current share price is €286.00. Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €11.77. Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 24.30.

The historical rank and industry rank for Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:CTW' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 1.45   Max: 30.88
Current: 24.31

During the past years, Celestica's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 30.88. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 1.45.

STU:CTW's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
98.18% of 1974 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.99 vs STU:CTW: 24.31

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Celestica's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €18.719. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €11.77 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Celestica  (STU:CTW) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Celestica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Celestica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Celestica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Celestica Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.15 1.10 2.54 8.03 22.70

Celestica Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.36 19.51 22.70 21.29 27.10

STU:CTW vs APH, GLW, TEL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Celestica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Celestica Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=286.00/11.77
=24.30

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Celestica's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=18.719/134.0005*134.0005
=18.719

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.0005.

Celestica Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 7.665 101.765 10.093
201612 8.463 101.449 11.179
201703 8.316 102.634 10.858
201706 8.192 103.029 10.655
201709 7.926 103.345 10.277
201712 8.165 103.345 10.587
201803 7.876 105.004 10.051
201806 7.930 105.557 10.067
201809 8.037 105.636 10.195
201812 8.593 105.399 10.925
201903 9.361 106.979 11.725
201906 9.457 107.690 11.767
201909 9.654 107.611 12.021
201912 9.477 107.769 11.784
202003 9.386 107.927 11.653
202006 9.374 108.401 11.588
202009 9.210 108.164 11.410
202012 8.975 108.559 11.078
202103 9.228 110.298 11.211
202106 9.349 111.720 11.214
202109 10.015 112.905 11.886
202112 10.382 113.774 12.228
202203 11.044 117.646 12.579
202206 11.747 120.806 13.030
202209 12.931 120.648 14.362
202212 13.020 120.964 14.423
202303 12.812 122.702 13.992
202306 12.999 124.203 14.024
202309 13.626 125.230 14.580
202312 13.653 125.072 14.628
202403 13.254 126.258 14.067
202406 14.126 127.522 14.844
202409 14.085 127.285 14.828
202412 15.596 127.364 16.409
202503 12.457 129.181 12.922
202506 13.254 129.892 13.673
202509 15.025 130.287 15.453
202512 16.472 130.366 16.931
202603 15.786 132.262 15.993
202606 18.719 134.001 18.719

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 24.30 mean?
Celestica (STU:CTW) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 24.30 as of Aug. 01, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Celestica and its competitors. This is 1576% above median its historical median of 1.45. Over the past decade, Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 30.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Celestica ranks #1938 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 98.2%.
Is Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Celestica's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 24.30 is 1576% above median its 10-year median of 1.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 30.88. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.99. Celestica's value of 24.30 is 1121.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Celestica ranks #1938 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Celestica has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Celestica's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Celestica ranks #1938 out of 1974 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Celestica in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.99. Celestica's value of 24.30 is 1121.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Celestica's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 30.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.45 vs. the industry median of 1.99, Celestica has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.99, based on 1,974 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Celestica's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 24.30 is 1121.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Celestica and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Celestica's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 24.30, which is 1576% above median its own 10-year median of 1.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Celestica stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Celestica (STU:CTW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €144.73, compared to a current price of €286.00 — trading 97.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 24.30, which is 1576% above median its 10-year median of 1.45 and 1121.1% above the Hardware industry median of 1.99. Celestica's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Celestica (STU:CTW), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 24.30 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Celestica (STU:CTW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Celestica stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €286.00 is trading 97.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €144.73. GuruFocus considers Celestica to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:CTW:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 24.30 (1576% above median its 10-year median of 1.45)
  • GF Value™: €144.73 vs. price of €286.00 (97.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 1121.1% above the Hardware median (#1938 of 1974)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:CTW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Celestica Business Description

Other Exchanges CLS:USACLS:Canada
Address 5140 Yonge Street, Suite 1900, Toronto, ON, CAN, M2N 6L7
Celestica Inc offers supply chain solutions. The company has two operating and reportable segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity & Cloud Solutions (CCS). The ATS segment consists of the ATS end market and is comprised of the Aerospace and Defense, Industrial, health tech, and Capital Equipment businesses. Its Capital Equipment business is comprised of the semiconductor, display, and robotics equipment businesses, and the CCS segment consists of Communications and Enterprise end markets, The Enterprise end market is comprised of its servers and storage businesses. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Connectivity & Cloud Solutions segment.
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