National Bank Financial upgraded shares of CAE (NYSE:CAE - Free Report) TSE: CAE from a hold rating to a strong-buy rating in a research report released on Tuesday morning,Zacks.com reports. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for CAE's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.33 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.86 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.00 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.22 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.25 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.31 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.41 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $1.19 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.18 EPS.
CAE has been the topic of several other reports. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on CAE from $28.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. TD Securities cut CAE from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Bank of America raised CAE from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, March 7th. StockNews.com raised CAE from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, April 12th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and set a $43.00 price objective on shares of CAE in a research report on Wednesday, March 12th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $32.00.
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CAE Trading Down 0.1%
Shares of NYSE CAE traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $25.91. The company's stock had a trading volume of 800,629 shares, compared to its average volume of 564,078. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a current ratio of 0.86. The stock has a market cap of $8.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -49.83, a P/E/G ratio of 1.94 and a beta of 1.26. CAE has a 12 month low of $15.95 and a 12 month high of $27.62. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $24.13 and a 200-day simple moving average of $23.53.
CAE (NYSE:CAE - Get Free Report) TSE: CAE last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The aerospace company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.01. CAE had a positive return on equity of 6.11% and a negative net margin of 4.96%. On average, analysts anticipate that CAE will post 0.83 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Institutional Trading of CAE
Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in shares of CAE by 3.7% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,172,533 shares of the aerospace company's stock worth $29,759,000 after purchasing an additional 42,325 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in CAE in the 4th quarter worth approximately $4,746,000. Norges Bank purchased a new position in CAE in the 4th quarter worth approximately $98,436,000. Plato Investment Management Ltd purchased a new position in CAE in the 4th quarter worth approximately $846,000. Finally, Intact Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in CAE in the 4th quarter worth approximately $13,763,000. 67.36% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
CAE Company Profile
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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.
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