Celestica (CLS) Operating Expenses (2024 - 2026)
Celestica (CLS) posted Operating Expenses of $104.4 million for Q2 2026, up 42.4% from $73.3 million a year earlier but down 34.2% from the prior quarter.
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Celestica (CLS) Operating Expenses (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Operating Expenses at Celestica was $445 million, up 12.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $385.4 million, up 2.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses has increased for eight consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Celestica's Operating Expenses was $377.4 million in FY2024 (+3.2%), $365.7 million in FY2023 (+16.3%), $314.5 million in FY2022 (+10.9%) and $283.5 million in FY2021 (+8.8%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has run from a low of $73.3 million in Q2 2025 to a high of $158.6 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 15.5% over the last six quarters.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses for the three prior quarters was $158.6 million (Q1 2026), $104.7 million (Q4 2025) and $77.3 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,943.67 Bn | 4,691.16 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 19.08 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 421.20 Bn | 357.13 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 6.80 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 347.85 Bn | 303.60 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 4.45 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 258.42 Bn | 211.87 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 532.30 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 250.08 Bn | 238.60 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 545.00 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 208.99 Bn | 203.98 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 2.07 Bn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 163.62 Bn | 151.74 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 465.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sony | 143.48 Bn | 93.86 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 14.83 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 83.23 Bn | 61.11 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 10.82 Bn |
| 10 | Celestica | 41.03 Bn | 39.22 Bn | 577.50 Mn | 104.40 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 104.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 158.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 104.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 77.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 73.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 130.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 81.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 110.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 103.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 82.00 Mn |
API Access
Celestica Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=CLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "CLS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=CLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();