Calian Group (TSE:CGY) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results

Calian Group (TSE:CGY) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported C$1.03 EPS for the quarter, FiscalAI reports. Calian Group had a return on equity of 3.37% and a net margin of 1.50%.The firm had revenue of C$208.00 million for the quarter.

Here are the key takeaways from Calian Group’s conference call:

• Record Q1 performance with CAD 208 million revenue (+12% YoY) and CAD 23 million adjusted EBITDA (+28%), lifting adjusted EBITDA margin to 11%.
• Strong contract momentum and backlog — CAD 171 million in new signings, a backlog of CAD 1.4 billion, and wins including >CAD 30 million ground‑station and >CAD 35 million antenna contracts (including a German MoD Q/V‑band award).
• Simplified operating model into two segments — Defense & Space (~two‑thirds of revenue) and Essential Industries (~one‑third) — intended to accelerate integrated solutions and drive margin expansion toward exiting the year at double‑digit levels.
• Solid financial flexibility to fund growth and M&A — net debt of CAD 102 million (net debt/EBITDA ~1.2x), nearly CAD 250 million of available capacity, an active acquisition pipeline, and a temporary pause on buybacks to prioritize strategic deployments.
• Timing risk on Canadian defense upside — management sees growing demand and a forthcoming defense industrial plan but warns the precise timing and realization of Canadian opportunities remain uncertain and could delay expected revenue benefits.

Calian Group Trading Up 3.7%

TSE:CGY opened at C$68.61 on Friday. Calian Group has a 12 month low of C$37.70 and a 12 month high of C$71.92. The company has a current ratio of 1.29, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 39.54. The firm’s 50 day moving average is C$60.12 and its 200 day moving average is C$53.98. The stock has a market capitalization of C$782.91 million, a PE ratio of 38.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.70.

Calian Group Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 23rd were paid a dividend of $0.28 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 9th. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.6%. Calian Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 63.64%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on CGY. Desjardins lifted their price target on shares of Calian Group from C$59.00 to C$66.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 27th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on Calian Group from C$58.00 to C$66.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 27th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce boosted their price objective on Calian Group from C$62.00 to C$65.00 in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. Canaccord Genuity Group raised their price objective on Calian Group from C$60.00 to C$63.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 27th. Finally, Ventum Financial raised their price objective on Calian Group from C$62.00 to C$72.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of C$66.40.

About Calian Group

Calian Group Ltd operates through four segments namely Advanced Technologies, Health, Learning, and Information Technology. It generates maximum revenue from the Health segment. The company serves health, defence, security, aerospace, engineering, AgTech, and IT industries. Its Health segment includes Clinical Services; Nursing Services; Psychological Services and Medical Property Management. The Advanced Technologies segment includes Engineering Solutions and Services; Nuclear and Environmental Services; Satcom; DOCSIS; Electronics Design and Manufacturing and Agricultural Technology.