20 Stocks Insiders Were Selling In Q1 2025

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1. Celestica Inc. (NYSE:CLS)

Total value of insider sales in Q1: $137.52 million

Insiders with $1M+ sales: 9

Celestica provides supply chain solutions across North America, Europe, and Asia. It ranks first among 20 stocks insiders were selling in Q1 2025. The Toronto, Canada-based company offers a wide range of services, including product manufacturing, engineering, logistics, and after-market support, catering to various industries such as aerospace, defense, and healthcare. It operates in two segments: Advanced Technology Solutions and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions. Celestica is also one of the 15 stocks that outperform the S&P 500 every year for the last 3 years.

In January and February, nine insiders, including the CEO, COO, and CFO sold approximately $137.52 million worth of Celestica shares at an average price of $128.47 per share. Year-to-date, the stock is down 14.62%, trading at $78.81 per share. However, over the past 12 months, Celestica returned 71.70% to its investors.

For the fourth quarter of 2024, Celestica reported revenue of $2.55 billion, up 19% compared to $2.14 billion in the same period of 2023. Adjusted earnings per share were $1.11, compared to $0.77 in the comparable quarter of last year. During the quarter, the company repurchased 300,000 common shares for cancellation for $25.5 million. Full-year revenue grew 21% year-over-year.

Eight Wall Street analysts rate Celestica stock as “Strong Buy” with a price target of $147.50 per share, according to TipRanks. The average price target suggests an 87.16% upside from the latest price.

Overall, CLS is first among the 20 stocks insiders were selling in Q1 2025. While we acknowledge the potential of CLS our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns, and doing so within a shorter time frame. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than CLS but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about the cheapest AI stock.

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