Celestica Stock Forecast - Naive Prediction

CLS Stock  CAD 116.70  5.28  4.33%   
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Celestica on the next trading day is expected to be 111.73 with a mean absolute deviation of 2.87 and the sum of the absolute errors of 175.10. Celestica Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Although Celestica's naive historical forecasting may sometimes provide an important future outlook for the firm, we recommend always cross-verifying it against solid analysis of Celestica's systematic risk associated with finding meaningful patterns of Celestica fundamentals over time.
  
At this time, Celestica's Payables Turnover is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 28th of November 2024, Receivables Turnover is likely to grow to 7.94, while Inventory Turnover is likely to drop 3.24. . As of the 28th of November 2024, Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to grow to about 147.6 M, while Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to drop about 109.8 M.
A naive forecasting model for Celestica is a special case of the moving average forecasting where the number of periods used for smoothing is one. Therefore, the forecast of Celestica value for a given trading day is simply the observed value for the previous period. Due to the simplistic nature of the naive forecasting model, it can only be used to forecast up to one period.

Celestica Naive Prediction Price Forecast For the 29th of November

Given 90 days horizon, the Naive Prediction forecasted value of Celestica on the next trading day is expected to be 111.73 with a mean absolute deviation of 2.87, mean absolute percentage error of 13.96, and the sum of the absolute errors of 175.10.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Celestica Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Celestica's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Celestica Stock Forecast Pattern

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Celestica Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Celestica's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Celestica's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 107.86 and 115.60, respectively. We have considered Celestica's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
116.70
107.86
Downside
111.73
Expected Value
115.60
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Naive Prediction forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Celestica stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Celestica stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria120.7467
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation2.8704
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0326
SAESum of the absolute errors175.0957
This model is not at all useful as a medium-long range forecasting tool of Celestica. This model is simplistic and is included partly for completeness and partly because of its simplicity. It is unlikely that you'll want to use this model directly to predict Celestica. Instead, consider using either the moving average model or the more general weighted moving average model with a higher (i.e., greater than 1) number of periods, and possibly a different set of weights.

Predictive Modules for Celestica

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Celestica. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
111.87115.74119.61
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Intrinsic
Valuation
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96.49100.36128.37
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Earnings
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0.940.960.97
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Other Forecasting Options for Celestica

For every potential investor in Celestica, whether a beginner or expert, Celestica's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Celestica Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Celestica. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Celestica's price trends.

Celestica Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Celestica stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Celestica could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Celestica by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Celestica Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Celestica's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Celestica's current price.

Celestica Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Celestica stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Celestica shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Celestica stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Celestica entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Celestica Risk Indicators

The analysis of Celestica's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Celestica's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting celestica stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

Pair Trading with Celestica

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Celestica position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Celestica will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Celestica could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Celestica when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Celestica - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Celestica to buy it.
The correlation of Celestica is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Celestica moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Celestica moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Celestica can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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When determining whether Celestica is a strong investment it is important to analyze Celestica's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Celestica's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Celestica Stock, refer to the following important reports:
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Celestica to cross-verify your projections.
To learn how to invest in Celestica Stock, please use our How to Invest in Celestica guide.
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Celestica's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Celestica is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Celestica's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.