Q1 Earnings Forecast for CAE Issued By Desjardins (TSE:CAE)

Key Points

• Desjardins has increased its Q1 2027 earnings forecast for CAE Inc. to $0.29 per share, up from a previous estimate of $0.28.
• Analysts are optimistic about CAE's stock, with six analysts rating it as a buy and two as a strong buy, while the average target price is set at C$41.82.
• CAE shares recently declined by 2.0% and currently trade around C$37.93, amidst varying price target adjustments by different financial institutions.

CAE Inc. (TSE:CAE - Free Report) NYSE: CAE - Investment analysts at Desjardins upped their Q1 2027 earnings estimates for CAE in a research report issued on Thursday, August 14th. Desjardins analyst B. Poirier now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.29 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.28. Desjardins also issued estimates for CAE's Q2 2027 earnings at $0.27 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $0.60 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Scotiabank boosted their price target on shares of CAE from C$42.00 to C$46.50 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday. National Bank Financial raised shares of CAE from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada downgraded shares of CAE from an "outperform" rating to a "sector perform" rating and reduced their target price for the stock from C$41.00 to C$38.00 in a research note on Wednesday, May 21st. 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 note on Thursday. Finally, Cibc World Mkts raised shares of CAE from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, June 27th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of C$41.82.

CAE Stock Down 2.0%

Shares of TSE CAE opened at C$37.93 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of C$12.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -36.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.91. CAE has a 52-week low of C$23.50 and a 52-week high of C$41.22. The company's 50-day simple moving average is C$38.80 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$36.06. The company has a quick ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 74.04.

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.

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