National Bank Financial Estimates CAE Q1 Earnings

CAE Inc. (NYSE:CAE - Free Report) TSE: CAE - Equities researchers at National Bank Financial issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of CAE in a research report issued on Wednesday, May 7th. National Bank Financial analyst C. Doerksen anticipates that the aerospace company will earn $0.17 per share for the quarter. National Bank Financial currently has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for CAE's current full-year earnings is $0.83 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for CAE's Q2 2026 earnings at $0.20 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.38 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.01 EPS.

CAE (NYSE:CAE - Get Free Report) TSE: CAE last announced its quarterly earnings data 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%.

CAE has been the topic of several other research reports. Bank of America upgraded CAE from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, March 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on CAE from $28.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Royal Bank of Canada reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $43.00 price objective on shares of CAE in a research note on Wednesday, March 12th. Finally, StockNews.com raised CAE from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, April 12th. Seven research 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's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $32.00.

CAE Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of CAE opened at $25.91 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70. CAE has a 12 month low of $15.95 and a 12 month high of $27.62. The stock's 50 day moving average is $24.13 and its two-hundred day moving average is $23.53. The firm has a market cap of $8.30 billion, a P/E ratio of -49.83, a PEG ratio of 1.94 and a beta of 1.26.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On CAE

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in CAE by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,172,533 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $29,759,000 after purchasing an additional 42,325 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of CAE during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $4,746,000. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of CAE during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $98,436,000. Plato Investment Management Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of CAE during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $846,000. Finally, Intact Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of CAE during the 4th quarter worth approximately $13,763,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.36% of the company's stock.

CAE Company Profile

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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