Celestica Inc. (CLS) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 27.74%
Is Celestica Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Celestica Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 27.74% is 134% above its 5-year average of 11.87%, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.93%–27.74%).
As of Saturday, June 20, 2026. 26.55% above its 12-month average of 21.92%.
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CLS Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
27.74%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
21.92%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
15.52%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
11.87%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
9.10%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
7.01%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
7.60%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+26.55%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+78.77%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+133.76%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+204.84%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+295.72%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+265.08%
CLS Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celestica Inc. (CLS) | $42.83B | 27.74% | 21.92% | 15.52% | 11.87% |
| Block, Inc. (XYZ)vs › | $44.51B | 7.52% | 6.62% | 3.56% | 2.62% |
| Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK)vs › | $40.92B | 18.74% | 18.48% | 17.13% | 15.78% |
| Garmin Ltd. (GRMN)vs › | $45.17B | 16.71% | 16.50% | 15.60% | 15.93% |
| GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. (GFS)vs › | $47.07B | 5.20% | 1.87% | 4.50% | 0.42% |
| ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON)vs › | $47.66B | 6.24% | 9.06% | 13.87% | 12.29% |
| Roblox Corporation (RBLX)vs › | $36.89B | -26.81% | -28.01% | -31.54% | -31.38% |
| Ubiquiti Inc. (UI)vs › | $35.68B | 72.62% | 58.70% | 56.94% | 67.51% |
| Fiserv, Inc. (FI)vs › | $34.31B | 10.12% | 9.41% | 7.77% | 6.13% |
| Block, Inc. (SQ)vs › | $51.73B | -12.82% | -4.90% | -3.29% | -1.18% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
27.7%
ROE
46.9%
Celestica Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Celestica Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Celestica Inc. (CLS)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for CLS stock is 27.74%.
- Is Celestica Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Celestica Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 27.74% is 134% above its 5-year average of 11.87%, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.93%–27.74%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Celestica Inc. (CLS)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CLS stock is 21.92%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Celestica Inc. (CLS)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CLS stock is 15.52%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Celestica Inc. (CLS)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CLS stock is 11.87%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Celestica Inc. (CLS)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CLS stock is 9.10%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Celestica Inc. (CLS)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CLS stock is 7.01%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Celestica Inc. (CLS)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CLS stock is 7.60%.
Celestica Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 27.74% |
| 2024-12-31 | 16.10% |
| 2023-12-31 | 9.93% |
| 2022-12-31 | 8.30% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.20% |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.93% |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.74% |
| 2018-12-31 | 4.78% |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.54% |
| 2016-12-31 | 8.15% |
| 2015-12-31 | 4.69% |
| 2014-12-31 | 7.25% |
| 2013-12-31 | 7.89% |
| 2012-12-31 | 7.62% |
| 2011-12-31 | 12.17% |
| 2010-12-31 | 6.95% |
| 2009-12-31 | 10.44% |
| 2008-12-31 | 9.99% |
| 2007-12-31 | -6.76% |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.67% |
| 2005-12-31 | 5.03% |
| 2004-12-31 | -3.54% |
| 2003-12-31 | -4.31% |
| 2002-12-31 | -4.66% |
| 2001-12-31 | -0.95% |
| 2000-12-31 | 5.56% |
| 1999-12-31 | 4.52% |
| 1998-12-31 | 5.18% |
| 1997-12-31 | 6.26% |
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About Celestica Inc.
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and established in 1994, Celestica Inc. delivers comprehensive hardware platform and supply chain solutions to clients across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company operates through two key segments: Advanced Technology Solutions and Connectivity & Cloud Solutions. Celestica's extensive service portfolio encompasses the entire product lifecycle, from initial design and development, engineering, and supply chain management to new product introduction, component sourcing, electronic manufacturing and assembly, rigorous testing, complex mechanical integration, and systems integration. Further offerings include precision machining, order fulfillment, logistics, asset management, product licensing, and post-market repair and return services. Additionally, Celestica provides a wide array of products, including enterprise-grade data communication and information processing infrastructure such as routers, switches, data center interconnects, edge solutions, servers, and storage products. They also supply individual electronic components like capacitors, microprocessors, resistors, and memory modules, alongside power inverters, energy storage products, and smart meters. The company serves a diverse global clientele, spanning industries such as aerospace and defense, industrial, energy, healthtech, capital equipment, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and cloud service providers, including leading hyperscalers.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Hardware, Equipment & Parts
- CEO
- Robert Andrew Mionis