Research Analysts Offer Predictions for CAE Q1 Earnings

CAE Inc. (TSE:CAE) (NYSE:CAE) – Scotiabank increased their Q1 2027 EPS estimates for shares of CAE in a note issued to investors on Friday, May 22nd. Scotiabank analyst K. Gupta now expects that the company will earn $0.24 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.21. Scotiabank also issued estimates for CAE’s Q2 2027 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.36 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.40 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $1.26 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $0.27 EPS, Q2 2028 earnings at $0.30 EPS, Q3 2028 earnings at $0.40 EPS, Q4 2028 earnings at $0.45 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $1.41 EPS, FY2029 earnings at $1.71 EPS and FY2030 earnings at $2.09 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on CAE. Desjardins dropped their target price on shares of CAE from C$52.00 to C$50.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, May 4th. TD lowered their price target on shares of CAE from C$49.00 to C$43.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price target on shares of CAE from C$42.00 to C$36.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday. National Bank Financial lowered their price target on shares of CAE from C$53.00 to C$49.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group increased their price target on shares of CAE from C$49.00 to C$50.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$48.91.

CAE Stock Down 1.8%

Shares of CAE stock opened at C$32.84 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 60.97, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a current ratio of 0.96. The firm’s 50-day moving average is C$36.22 and its 200-day moving average is C$39.39. The stock has a market cap of C$10.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.83, a PEG ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 0.71. CAE has a 52-week low of C$31.42 and a 52-week high of C$47.65.

CAE (TSE:CAE) (NYSE:CAE) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 21st. The company reported C$0.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$1.33 billion for the quarter. CAE had a net margin of 6.37% and a return on equity of 6.12%.

CAE News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting CAE this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Scotiabank raised several of CAE’s earnings estimates, including FY2027 to $1.26 from $1.19, Q1 2027 to $0.24 from $0.21, Q2 2027 to $0.26 from $0.25, and Q3 2027 to $0.36 from $0.32, suggesting improving earnings momentum. CAE analyst update
• Positive Sentiment: Despite multiple target cuts, Stifel Nicolaus, TD, BMO Capital Markets, RBC, and National Bank Financial all maintained Buy/Outperform-style ratings, with targets still implying meaningful upside from current levels. CAE analyst ratings
• Neutral Sentiment: Scotiabank also nudged up its FY2030 EPS estimate to $2.09 and left longer-term forecasts broadly intact, indicating stable long-range expectations. CAE forecast update
• Neutral Sentiment: CAE’s recent quarterly results showed C$1.33 billion in revenue and EPS of C$0.42, which provides a solid baseline but no new catalyst in the latest news flow. CAE earnings history
• Negative Sentiment: Scotiabank trimmed some future EPS estimates, including FY2028 to $1.41 from $1.46, FY2029 to $1.71 from $1.84, Q4 2027 to $0.40 from $0.41, Q1 2028 to $0.27 from $0.28, Q2 2028 to $0.30 from $0.31, and Q4 2028 to $0.45 from $0.48, which may be weighing on sentiment. CAE estimate cuts

CAE Company Profile

CAE Inc is a global company focused on delivering training for the civil aviation, defense, security, and healthcare markets. Multiple types of simulators and synthetic exercises may be sold to customers to serve as alternatives for live-training experiences. The company’s training solutions are provided through products and services. CAE has many different training locations where clients can be trained and educated through a series of programs. Additionally, part of the revenues come from supplying aviation personnel on a lease, along with providing aviation support organizations.