Scotiabank Issues Pessimistic Estimate for CAE Earnings

CAE Inc. (TSE:CAE) (NYSE:CAE) – Equities researchers at Scotiabank reduced their Q4 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of CAE in a research note issued on Wednesday, May 14th. Scotiabank analyst K. Gupta now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.52 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.56. Scotiabank has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. Scotiabank also issued estimates for CAE’s Q4 2027 earnings at $0.55 EPS.

Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on CAE. National Bankshares raised CAE from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their target price for the company from C$40.00 to C$43.00 in a research note on Wednesday, May 7th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price target on CAE from C$38.00 to C$39.00 in a research note on Friday, February 14th. Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on CAE from C$37.00 to C$36.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, April 11th. Bank of America upgraded CAE from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from C$25.00 to C$45.00 in a report on Friday, March 7th. Finally, TD Securities upped their price target on CAE from C$35.00 to C$39.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, CAE presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$38.45.

CAE Trading Up 1.6%

TSE:CAE opened at C$36.06 on Monday. 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 has a fifty-two week low of C$22.28 and a fifty-two week high of C$39.17. The stock’s 50-day moving average is C$34.14 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$33.82. The stock has a market cap of C$11.53 billion, a PE ratio of -34.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.91.

About CAE

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.