What is Celestica's tax on share settlement?

Celestica (CLS) reported tax on share settlement of $325.5M in Q1 2026.

How has Celestica's tax on share settlement changed year-over-year?

Celestica's tax on share settlement increased by 108.7% year-over-year, from $156M to $325.5M.

What does tax on share settlement mean?

Cash paid to tax authorities for employee share vesting, where the company withholds shares and pays the tax obligation in cash.

Celestica CLS Tax on Share Settlement

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.0B+52.8%

Gross profit$437.2M+59.6%

Operating income$272.1M+111%

Net income$212.3M+146%

EPS (diluted)$1.83+147%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$378.0M+24.8%

Total debt$998.2M-12.3%

Total equity$2.1B+34.8%

Total assets$8.3B+41.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$356.3M+173%

CapEx$229.5M+525%

Free cash flow$126.8M+35.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$38.81B+145%

Enterprise value$39.43B+138%

P/E40.5×+11.0×

P/S2.8×+1.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin12%+1.3pp

Operating margin8.6%+2.6pp

Net margin7%+2.8pp

FCF margin3.6%+0.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity52.5%+26.6pp

Debt / equity0.5×-0.3×

Current ratio1.3×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Celestica in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation.

The official record: Celestica’s 10-Q, filed April 27, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Celestica's tax on share settlement?: Celestica (CLS) reported tax on share settlement of $325.5M in Q1 2026.
How has Celestica's tax on share settlement changed year-over-year?: Celestica's tax on share settlement increased by 108.7% year-over-year, from $156M to $325.5M.
What does tax on share settlement mean?: Cash paid to tax authorities for employee share vesting, where the company withholds shares and pays the tax obligation in cash.