Q2 Earnings Estimate for CAE Issued By Desjardins (TSE:CAE)

Key Points

• Desjardins lowered its earnings per share estimates for CAE's Q2 2026 from $0.25 to $0.20, and for FY2026 earnings to $1.26 EPS.
• Despite the negative forecast from Desjardins, CAE has received several upgrades, with National Bankshares increasing its price target from C$43.00 to C$48.00.
• CAE's stock recently dropped by 1.1%, trading at C$38.28, with a current market cap of C$12.24 billion.

CAE Inc. (TSE:CAE - Free Report) NYSE: CAE - Equities research analysts at Desjardins lowered their Q2 2026 earnings estimates for shares of CAE in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, August 13th. Desjardins analyst B. Poirier now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.20 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.25. Desjardins also issued estimates for CAE's Q4 2026 earnings at $0.56 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.26 EPS.

A number of other research firms also recently commented on CAE. Cibc World Mkts raised shares of CAE from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, June 27th. National Bank Financial raised shares of CAE from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 6th. Canaccord Genuity Group cut their target price on shares of CAE from C$40.00 to C$38.50 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 22nd. BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on shares of CAE from C$40.00 to C$50.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday, July 21st. Finally, TD Securities raised shares of CAE from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and lifted their target price for the stock from C$40.00 to C$44.00 in a research report on Thursday. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of C$41.82.

CAE Stock Down 0.3%

TSE CAE traded down C$0.12 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching C$37.81. The stock had a trading volume of 108,149 shares, compared to its average volume of 691,101. CAE has a 1 year low of C$23.50 and a 1 year high of C$41.22. The stock has a market cap of C$12.09 billion, a PE ratio of -36.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.91. The company has a fifty day moving average price of C$38.80 and a 200 day moving average price of C$36.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 74.04, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.71.

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.