Celestica Inc. (CLS)vsOuster, Inc. Common Stock (OUST)
CLS
Celestica Inc.
$425.08
-2.06%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $45.20B
OUST
Ouster, Inc. Common Stock
$39.68
-15.74%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.53B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Celestica Inc. generates 7340% more annual revenue ($13.79B vs $185.33M). CLS leads profitability with a 7.0% profit margin vs -30.1%. CLS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
CLS
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
OUST
Avoid27
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CLS.
Margin of Safety
+25.3%
Fair Value
$25.29
Current Price
$39.68
$14.39 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 47 in profit
Revenue surging 52.8% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 147.3% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 48.9% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
7.0% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 23.3x book value
Trading at 9.1x book value
0.0% earnings growth
ROE of -20.3% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CLS
The strongest argument for CLS centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 52.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OUST
The strongest argument for OUST centers on Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 48.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CLS
The primary concerns for CLS are Profit Margin, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 47.6x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : OUST
The primary concerns for OUST are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OUST carries more volatility with a beta of 3.24 — expect wider price swings.
CLS is growing revenue faster at 52.8% — sustainability is the question.
CLS generates stronger free cash flow (127M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
CLS scores higher overall (68/100 vs 27/100) and 52.8% revenue growth. OUST offers better value entry with a 25.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Celestica Inc.
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Celestica Inc. provides hardware platforms and supply chain solutions in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Ouster, Inc. Common Stock
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Ouster, Inc. designs and manufactures digital lidar sensors for the industrial automation, intelligent infrastructure, robotics and automotive markets. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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