Analysts Issue Forecasts for CAE’s Q2 Earnings (NYSE:CAE)

CAE Inc (NYSE:CAE) (TSE:CAE) – Stock analysts at Desjardins dropped their Q2 2026 earnings estimates for shares of CAE in a research report issued on Thursday, August 14th. Desjardins analyst B. Poirier now anticipates that the aerospace company will earn $0.14 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.15. The consensus estimate for CAE’s current full-year earnings is $0.83 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for CAE’s Q3 2026 earnings at $0.22 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.91 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.20 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.27 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.43 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.11 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on CAE. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $30.00 price target on shares of CAE in a research report on Monday, July 21st. TD Securities upgraded CAE from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated a “sector perform” rating on shares of CAE in a research note on Monday, July 7th. Cibc World Mkts upgraded CAE from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, June 27th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded CAE from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, CAE currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $33.67.

CAE Price Performance

NYSE CAE opened at $27.2230 on Monday. CAE has a 52 week low of $17.34 and a 52 week high of $30.13. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.59, a PEG ratio of 2.34 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a quick ratio of 0.60, a current ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $28.33 and a 200-day moving average price of $25.90.

CAE (NYSE:CAE) (TSE:CAE) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 12th. The aerospace company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.15. CAE had a net margin of 8.70% and a return on equity of 7.92%. The firm had revenue of $806.92 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.12 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.21 EPS.

Institutional Trading of CAE

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Nomura Holdings Inc. purchased a new stake in CAE in the fourth quarter worth $201,771,000. Browning West LP lifted its position in shares of CAE by 131.4% during the first quarter. Browning West LP now owns 13,734,943 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $337,742,000 after purchasing an additional 7,800,012 shares during the last quarter. Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec lifted its position in shares of CAE by 25.7% during the fourth quarter. Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec now owns 30,917,402 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $784,651,000 after purchasing an additional 6,313,165 shares during the last quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. lifted its position in shares of CAE by 427.1% during the fourth quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. now owns 6,741,514 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $171,093,000 after purchasing an additional 5,462,455 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of CAE during the second quarter worth $118,239,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.36% of the company’s stock.

About CAE

CAE Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides simulation training and critical operations support solutions in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, the Oceania, Africa, and Rest of the Americas. It operates through two segments, Civil Aviation; and Defense and Security. The Civil Aviation segment offers training solutions for flight, cabin, maintenance, and ground personnel in commercial, business, and helicopter aviation; a range of flight simulation training devices; and ab initio pilot training and crew sourcing services, as well as aircraft flight operations solutions.